Southaven Police Arrest Two Teenagers Who Refused To Stop For Traffic Stop
On Monday, patrol officers observed a Red Nissan Maxima with two people inside on Highway 51 and Custer. They refused to stop for the officers two days prior to this incident. Officers followed the car into a BP gas station on the same road and waited for help to arrive before initiating a traffic stop […]
Three Men Arrested, Charged With Armed Robbery After Caught Running From Scene
On September 29th, the Oxford Police Department received a call about a robbery taking place at an apartment complex on Old Taylor Road. Within two minutes, officers arrived on scene and saw several males running towards a vehicle matching the description the caller gave. Officers pulled the car over before the vehicle left the apartment […]
Female Inmate Escapes Hancock Detention Center, Picked Up By Passerby
On October 1, a female inmate escaped the Hancock County Adult Detention Center at 9:42 a.m. 27-year-old Kasie Mitchell from Tylertown Mississippi was being held at Hancock Detention Center on a hold from the Slidell Police Department stemming from a larceny charge in their jurisdiction. Mitchell fled from the area on foot and was later […]
Pike County Man Arrested On Multiple Drug, Weapon Charges
On September 29th, Pike County Narcotics Division, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics with the help of the Magnolia Police Department arrested a man after a search warrant. They executed two search warrants in Magnolia, Mississippi. Agents found and seized approximately four pounds of marijuana, approximately 3 grams of Cocaine, Schedule II and Schedule III pills, a […]
Biloxi Police Department Looking For Man Wanted For Shoplifting
The Biloxi Police Department is looking for a man wanted for shoplifting. He reportedly shoplifted $362 of items from a business on the 2600 block of CT Switzer Rd. on August 8th of this year. The alleged suspect is described as a white male in his 20’s, wearing an orange shirt, beige hat, and tan […]
Jones County Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Into Girlfriend’s Home
A Jones County man surrendered to police after he was wanted for shooting into his girlfriend’s home on Keller Road off Eastview Drive while she and her 16-year-old daughter were home. 42-year-old Myrick Jones surrendered himself to Jones County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday morning. Jones is also alleged to have shot his girlfriend’s vehicle as […]
Stone County authorities seek information on missing woman
Officials in Stone County are looking for a woman who went missing on Friday. Police say Selina Glenn Blackwell was last seen Friday, September 30, around 5 pm. She was last known to be traveling to Ocean Springs in a black dodge. Selina is a white female around 5’5” tall, weighing around 130 pounds with […]
Lockdown At Northwest Rankin Middle School Lifted After Comments Made By Student
Northwest Rankin Middle School and High School were put on lockdown Monday morning for a short time after a student made threats. According to the Flowood Police Department, there was an incident which involved a student from another school which had made comments toward NWR students. The Rankin Count Sheriff’s Department along with the Flowood […]
Man Arrested On Warrant For Several Counts Of Commercial Burglary
According to Hattiesburg police, Troy Johnson has been taken into custody in the 100 block of north 32nd Avenue on the active warrant for commercial burglary. In total, Johnson has been charged with three counts of commercial burglary, one count of auto burglary, and one count of receiving stolen property. The charges are in relation […]
Louisiana man dies after jumping off Mississippi bridge while running from police
According to The Associated Press, a Louisiana man died after he jumped from a high rise bridge in Pascagoula, presumably to escape police. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. told the SunHerald that 50-year-old James Thomas Edwards of Morgan City, Louisiana jumped to the ground beneath the bridge instead of the water, causing his death. […]