Silver Alert Issued For Missing 75-Year-Old Woman In Crystal Springs
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Crystal Springs woman Bobbie Ann Mangum. Mangum is 75 years old, 5 feet tall, and weighs 120 pounds. She has gray hair and blue eyes. Mangum was last seen around 10:00 a.m. this morning in the 100 block of Puckett Street in Copiah County driving a […]
UPDATE: Body Recovered from Pearl River Identified As Missing Man
UPDATE: Thursday, May 2, Jackson Police identified the body as 42-year-old Jay Lee Barber. Barber was reported missing April 16th. _____________________________________ After a fisherman reported seeing a body in the Pearl River near the stack, an hours-long search was initiated. The body was finally recovered overnight near South State Street and Gallatin. Police officials told […]
Homeless Man Injured After Falling Asleep Near Train Tracks In Jackson
According to Jackson Assistant Police Chief Watts, a man experiencing homelessness was living near the train tracks in Jackson when he fell asleep near the tracks. His feet were too close to the train rails while he was sleeping and a train ran over his foot, damaging his heel. He was taken by AMR to […]
18-Year-Old From Alabama Drowns In George County
An 18-year-old in Alabama drowned in George County on Saturday. According to the George County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to the area of the Escatawpa River Bridge on Highway 612 about a possible drowning. Rescue Divers from George County Search and Rescue Dive Team were able to locate the body of a male after a […]
Biloxi City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Involving Vape Shops
A Biloxi City Councilman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance. 47-year-old Robert Leon Deming, III, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. According to court documents and information presented to the court, in 2019, Deming founded the Candy Shop, LLC to operate Candy Shop stores […]
Crime Stoppers Needs Help Locating Corinth Man Wanted For Aggravated Assault
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Corinth Police Department need your help with locating suspect Cordale “Nook” Scruggs. Scruggs is wanted for Aggravated Assault that happened on April 30. If anyone has any information please call Crime Stoppers of NE MS @ 800-773-TIPS (8477) or download the P3 Tip App and leave an anonymous […]
United States Obtains Judgment for Fraudulent Veterans Assistance Claims Against Moss Point Barber School
Todd Gee, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, announced today that the United States obtained a civil judgment in the amount of $916,392 in connection with fraudulent veterans assistance claims made by barber school and salon owner April Tucker Beard; Beard’s salon and barber school, April’s Mane Attraction, Inc. (AMA); and April’s […]
Silver Alert Issued For Missing Jackson Man
A Silver Alert was issued for a missing Jackson man. 55-year-old Joseph Turner went missing from the 500 block of Beasley Road in Hinds County. Turner is 5’07” and ha black hair and brown eyes. He was walking in an unknown direction and last seen wearing an Army-colored Hoodie, a red shirt, and blue jeans. […]
MBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting At Mendenhall Police Station
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Mendenhall Police Department that happened this morning, May 2. An officer with Mendenhall Police Department was booking a subject on domestic violence charges at the police station when an altercation occurred between the subject and the officer. During the altercation, the officer […]
Deputies, Firefighters Rescue Pets In Warren County Fire
Warren County Fire Department units were dispatched to a structure fire on Red Oak Drive in southern Warren County. Units arrived quickly and were able to contain the fire to one side of the structure. All occupants and pets made it out with no harm. Warren County deputies helped get the pets out of the […]