Nine Stolen Vehicles Recovered By Jackson Police on Medgar Evers Blvd.

On Thursday, around 11:00 a.m. Jackson police were called to 6700 Medgar Evers Blvd. about a report of stolen vehicles. When they arrived, they recovered nine stolen vehicles. Some of the vehicles were reportedly taken from Watkins Auto Sales on Hwy 80 in Jackson. Two pick-up trucks were also recovered. A Ford F350 that was […]

UPDATE: Identity Released Of Woman Hit And Killed On I-55 Near Woodrow Wilson

A woman was hit and killed on I-55 near Woodrow Wilson on Tuesday night. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart said the person was identified as 44-year-old Gamila Truss. The wreck happened around 9 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities said that when officers arrived to the scene, Truss had been hit and already died. MHP and Capitol […]

Columbus Police Officer Arrested For Allegedly Shoplifting From Dick’s Sporting Goods

According to WTVA, a police officer in Columbus, Mississippi, was arrested for shoplifting from a sporting goods store. On Wednesday, police arrested 33-year-old Robin Conners for allegedly shoplifting at a Dick’s Sporting Goods store in Columbus. Police were called to the scene around 12:30 p.m. Conners was booked into the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center […]

Hattiesburg Police Arrest Two On Multiple Felony Charges

On Wednesday, February 22, at approximately 4 p.m., Hattiesburg Police Department Special Operations Division arrested two individuals on multiple felony charges. The individuals were arrested in 2600 block of 7th Street in Hattiesburg after a traffic stop. Rickey Louis Washington, 30, of Hattiesburg, was arrested and charged with the following: one (1) count of controlled […]

Man Arrested For Armed Robbery Of Starkville Vape Shop

A man was arrested after a vape shop was robbed in Starkville. On Thursday, at 12:43 a.m., Starkville police arrested 26-year-old Joseph Whitfield (from Starkville) for armed robbery. The robbery happened at 8:32 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21st, at Starkville Smoke and Vape, 610 Highway 12. The suspect was armed with a handgun and no […]

Train Hit Unoccupied 18-Wheeler In Gulfport

Thursday, a train hit an unoccupied 18-wheeler in Gulfport. The 18-wheeler was unoccupied at the time and was on 33rd Avenue. Gulfport police said nobody was injured in the accident. The roads were blocked yesterday when the accident took place from 31st Avenue to Camp Avenue.

Woman Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Cash Stolen Check At Tupelo Bank

On February 15, officers with the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court Alias Capias Warrant on a woman named Samaria I. Baker. The 27-year-old from Tupelo was arrested for Attempted False Pretense. This warrant is in relation to a 2022 report of a suspect attempting to cash a stolen check at a […]