California woman arrested on I 55 with 40 pounds of illegal drugs
On Saturday around 6:20 pm, a Mississippi State Trooper was on Interstate 55 near the 4-mile marker when he stopped a white 2004 Kia Sonoma for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, the Trooper located approximately 40 pounds of illegal narcotics. The passenger Jasmine Harris, 30, of San Anselmo, CA, was arrested for Trafficking […]
Hinds County Coroner releases identity of teen shooter killed at Mudbug Festival
Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart has released the name of the teen killed by a police officer Saturday night at the Mississippi Mudbug Festival. Carmelo Broomfield, 16, was shot in the head by law enforcement working at the festival. Brookfield is believed to be one of the shooters at the event, Grisham-Stewart said. Two other […]
Pike County Deputies Arrest Man for Home Burglary and Other Thefts
Pike County deputies have arrested a man for allegedly breaking into a McComb home on Sunday. The homeowners had reported to police that someone had entered their house and took some items. Investigators also determined that a neighbor has been seen behind the couple’s home that day. Deputies identified the neighbor as Malik Jones. All […]
Newton Co. Court Finds Former Director of Veterans Cemetery Guilty for Embezzling Over $14K
In a release made by State Auditor Shad White, he announced that Henry Gruno, the former director of the Mississippi Veterans Affairs (MSVA) cemetery in Newton County, has been convicted of embezzlement in Newton County Circuit Court. Gruno was arrested for the crime in March 2021. The director used MSVA funds to make over $14,000 […]
Gulfport Officer Awarded Gulfport Exchange Club Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award
In a post made by Gulfport Police Department, congratulations were sent out to Officer Aaron Killingsworth for receiving the Gulfport Exchange Club Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award. Gulfport PD praises Officer Killingsworth for being a dedicated officer, stating that “Officer Killingsworth’s contributions to the Gulfport Police Department have been invaluable in keeping our […]
“Stepping Up to Serve” – Weekend Car Show Organized by Warren Co. Fire Services to Raise Funds for Children’s of Mississippi
“STEPPING UP TO SERVE” IS A MISSISIPPI-BASED INITIATIVE TO SHOWCASE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO ARE GOING THE EXTRA MILE TO GIVE BACK. THIS SEGMENT IS MADE POSSIBLE BY: ____________________________________________________________ “Stepping Up to Serve” – Weekend Car Show Organized by Warren Co. Fire Services to Raise Funds for Children’s of Mississippi Robert Whitten, Assistant Fire Chief […]
4 arrested for allegedly smuggling contraband into Raymond Detention Center
On Tuesday, Criminal Investigators assigned to the Raymond Detention Center conducted an operation after receiving information about the delivery of contraband being delivered to the jail. During the operation, investigators observed a white Dodge Journey on the grounds of the facility and upon making contact with the vehicle, occupied with four individuals, later identified as […]
Byram Bartender Arrested For Selling Alcohol to Minors
The Byram Police Department have arrested Joshua Burks, a bartender at Dockery Grill in Byram, for selling alcohol to minors. There have been numerous complaints reported about underage drinking at Dockery Grill, according to police. Byram’s Criminal Investigation Division and Alcoholic Beverage Control found that Burks had been selling alcohol to minors for multiple days. This […]
Student Altercation Leads to Felony Child Abuse Charges for Mississippi School Bus Driver
A Mississippi school bus driver has been arrested for felony child abuse after a fight broke out between two students. William McBride, 71, was assessing a situation on his bus where two students had initiated a fight, and one student got injured. McBride got the injured student off the bus for medical attention, and then […]
New Albany Man Arrested For Murder of 22-Year-Old
A man from New Albany has been charged with murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in relation to a homicide in Alcorn County over the weekend. On Monday, the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office discovered a dead body on the side of a rural county road. The victim was identified as 22-year-old […]