Jackson Police Release Statement On Viral Video Of Person Seen Shooting Out Of Vehicle
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the Jackson Police Department began investigating a shooting that occurred on Adkins Blvd. near I-55 Frontage Rd. The shooting was captured on video and this video has been circulating on social media. Police said the video showed someone hanging out the window of a silver vehicle and firing shots at […]
Suspect Refuses To Stop For Capitol Police, Initiates Chase With 2-Year-Old In Vehicle
Around 5:33 p.m., Capitol Police attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Ellis Avenue. The driver failed to stop for officers, leading them on a brief pursuit. The driver then turned into a subdivision and officers lost sight of the vehicle and the pursuit was stopped. Approximately 15 minutes […]
Everyday Habits to Help Protect Against Illness This Season
(StatePoint) With only 8% of children and 21% of adults reporting receipt of the 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine, less than half the population reporting receipt of a flu vaccine and just 20% of adults 60 and over reporting receipt of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, it’s no surprise that rates of respiratory illnesses are at […]
Lowndes County Man Wanted In Shooting, 27 Shell Casings Found On Scene
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man wanted in connection to a shooting. Quindarious Robertson is wanted in connection with a shooting that happened on January 29. On Monday, January 29, deputies were dispatched to 147 Florence Harris Road in Lowndes County in reference to shots fired. Once on scene, deputies found […]
James Ivory III Named Lieutenant Colonel of the Mississippi Highway Patrol
On Tuesday, Commissioner Sean Tindell announced James Ivory III as the Lieutenant Colonel of the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP). Effective March 1st, 2024, Ivory will take on the role of Director of the uniform division. “I congratulate Captain Ivory on his promotion to Lieutenant Colonel of the Mississippi Highway Patrol,” said Governor Tate Reeves. “Captain […]
UPDATE: One Teen Arrested, One Wanted In Shooting That Left 20 Year Old Dead In McComb
UPDATE: Ladarius Magee is in custody. ___________________________________________________________ Monday, February 5, at 7:00 p.m., two men were shot at 720 Avenue D. in McComb. According to McComb Police Chief, Juan Cloy, there was some sort of altercation at this address. 18-year-old Brandon Celestine was shot in the hand and hospitalized then released, and 20-year-old Anda Cotton […]
Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office Partnering With Police Dept. To Launch Operation Gun Control
The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with The Yazoo City Police Department to launch Operation Gun Control. From February through March 1st, the two departments will be working to confiscate at least one illegally possessed firearm per day. If you would like to turn a gun in, you can bring it to The Yazoo […]
Yazoo County Man Arrested On Multiple Drug-Related Warrants
On Tuesday, January 30, deputies with the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office were notified by US Park Rangers that Jaelon Burkes had been taken into custody on warrants with the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office, following a previous incident. Burkes was taken into custody on the following warrants: introduction of contraband to a facility, possession of marijuana […]
Man Found Lying Dead In Road In Panola County
On February 5, at 8:20 p.m. Panola County Sheriff’s Department received a call for service of gunshots and a person lying in the roadway on West Pearl Street in Sardis. Deputies responded and Lt. Charles Cranford was the first on the scene. A black male was found deceased in the roadway. The Panola County Sheriff’s […]
Harrison County seeking man on multiple felonies including kidnapping
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in locating a man wanted on multiple felony charges. According to Investigators, Akeem (or Okeem) Olajuan Anderson is wanted for Aggravated Domestic and Kidnapping. If you have information on his whereabouts, contact Crime Stoppers by downloading the P3 Tips app or by calling **Tips (**8477). They pay […]