41-Year-Old Arrested In Shooting Of 16-Year-Old In Tupelo

Source: Tupelo PD

A 41-year-old man was arrested for Aggravated Assault after a 16-year-old was shot in Tupelo. Tupelo Police Officers responded to Meadow Drive in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived they located a 16-year-old male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. After further investigation, 41-year-old Dimera L. Smith (from Tupelo) was arrested and charged with Aggravated […]

Woman Arrested After Child Tests Positive For Controlled Substance In Tupelo

Source: Tupelo PD

On April 24, the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant on Alexandria N. Barker for four counts of Child Endangerment – Child Testing Positive for Controlled Substance. This warrant is pertaining to a January 2023 incident that was reported by the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services involving four juveniles.Barker […]

Byram Man Arrested For Allegedly Filing False Police Report

Source: Byram PD

The Byram Police Department said that a man was arrested for filing a false police report. Police said that Ronald McDaniel filed a false police report earlier this month claiming that he was carjacked and robbed at gunpoint within the city limits of Byram. Through the course of the investigation, detectives were able to prove […]

Oxford Police Arrest Two After Car Window Shattered, Items Stolen

Source: Oxford PD

On April 11, the Oxford Police Department arrived at the 150th block of Highway 7 for a report of property damage. A car’s window was shattered and things were stolen from the glove box. Upon investigation, 23-year-old Jaya Wiley, of Oxford, was charged with Conspiracy to Commit a Crime and 36-year-old Colan Kemp, of Water […]

Sea Turtle Release Happening Friday In Biloxi

The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies

The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies is releasing three Kemp’s ridley sea turtles tomorrow! You can attend this unforgettable experience at 9:30 a.m. The release will happen in Biloxi across from the Edgewater Mall roughly at the intersection of Eisenhower Drive and Beach Boulevard. For anyone who cannot attend in person, we will stream the […]

MHP Investigating Deadly Motorcycle Crash In Jackson

On Wednesday, April 24, at approximately 7:05 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a motorcycle crash on MS-27 South near Country Brown Rd. in Warren County.   A 2007 Harley Davidson driven by 48-year-old Herman East of Jackson, MS, was traveling south on MS-27 when it ran off the road and was ejected from the motorcycle, sustaining life-threatening injuries.  Mr. East was transported to Merit […]

Vicksburg Teenager Wanted For Aggravated Assault

Source: Vicksburg PD

The Vicksburg Police Department shared a photo of a teenager wanted for Aggravated Assault. Jeremiah Jackson is 16-years-old. If you know of his whereabouts, or have any information for police, please call the Vicksburg Police Department at 601-636-2911.    

Picayune Man Arrested For Sexual Crimes Against Child Has Bond Revoked

Source: Pearl River Co. SO

On Tuesday, April 16, Pearl River County Investigators arrested 45-year-old Randolph Burge of Davis Dawsey Rd. Picayune for a warrant issued for his arrest. The warrant was issued after Burge violated his bond conditions by being arrested in Covington LA. for sexual crimes against a child. Burge was currently out on bond in Pearl River […]