Couple In Pearl River County Arrested After Officers Issue Search Warrant At Their Home

On December 22, at approximately 5:30 am, the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Criminal Investigations Units, Patrol Division, Picayune Police Department Narcotics and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics executed a drug search warrant at the home of Joseph “Joey” Boyd and Vickie Boyd located on Brewer Lane, Poplarville MS. Distribution amounts of methamphetamine … Read more

Greenville Man Arrested On Drug Charges

On Friday, December 16th, around 2 pm, officers with the Greenville Police Department performed a traffic stop in the 1600 block of Highway 1 South with a blue Nissan Altima that had an expired tag. The driver of the vehicle was identified as 41-year-old Edward Phillips of Greenville. After further investigation on the traffic stop, … Read more

Man Arrested For Felony DUI After Caught Speeding By Oxford Police

On December 19th, the Oxford Police Department stopped a vehicle on Pat Patterson Parkway for speeding. After investigation, 40-year-old Bruce Cannon Jr., of Lafayette County was arrested for DUI 4th, which is a felony, after discovering that Cannon had three prior DUI convictions. Cannon was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his … Read more

STEPPING UP TO SERVE: Greenville Police Dept. Takes Fallen Officer’s Son On Christmas Shopping Spree

The sweetest shopping spree happened in Greenville at Walmart yesterday. Detective Myiesha Stewart, who was killed in the line of duty, has a young son named Jace.  He is 3 years old. Detective Stewart was killed on October 11 while on duty working for the Greenville Police Department.  She was shot multiple times in a … Read more

MSDH Participating In Investigation Of Outbreak Of Norovirus Linked To Raw Oysters

The Mississippi State Department of Health is participating in the investigation of a multistate outbreak of norovirus linked to raw oysters from Texas. So far, at least nine cases have been reported in the state linked to raw oysters distributed to Mississippi restaurants. Additional cases may be identified as the investigation continues. Restaurants and food … Read more