Red Water Man Pleads Guilty To Assault On Federal Officer

A Red Water man pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal officer. According to court documents, 22-year-old Errol John, II assaulted a tribal police officer who was responding to a domestic disturbance at John’s home. Court documents revealed John assaulted the officer by firing a shotgun in the officer’s direction, resulting in a shotgun blast striking … Read more

Pearl River Man Sentenced To 57 Months for Drug Trafficking

A Pearl River man was sentenced to 57 months in prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation. According to court documents, 37-year-old Shaun Dougherty of the Pearl River Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation distributed methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation from May 2019 to April 2020. … Read more

Hinds County Lieutenant In Critical Condition After Weather-Related Wreck

Wednesday morning at 11:30 a.m., Lt. Eric Paymon-Administrations Division, was involved in a single-vehicle accident traveling west on Hwy 18 near Springridge Rd. His vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole. The cause of the accident appears to be weather-related and road conditions. Lt. Paymon was extricated from the vehicle and transported to … Read more

Oxford Man Arrested For Causing Over $1,000 Worth Of Damage To Vehicle

On November 25th, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report for malicious mischief causing over $1,000 worth of damage to a vehicle. After investigation, 23-year-old Derrian Pegues of Oxford was arrested and charged with Felony Malicious Mischief. Pegues was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge and given a $2,500 bond. On December … Read more

McComb Mans Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter

On December 13, Tucker Morris, took a plea of Manslaughter regarding his involvement in the homicide of LaQusha Brochelle Martin in the 3000 block of Old Liberty Road McComb. The Judge sentenced Mr. Morris to twenty years, with six years suspended, leaving him with fourteen years to serve in a Mississippi Correctional Facility. Tucker Morris … Read more

Two Arrested On Drug Charges In Pearl River County

According to Pearl River County Sheriff David Allison, on December 13, David Allison, Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office, Narcotic Investigators were in the area of Thomas School Rd. When they noticed two suspicious vehicles. Contact was made with the occupants of both vehicles. In the first vehicle, the driver was identified as 37-year-old Margaret Printice … Read more

Man Out On Bond For Attempted Murder Arrested For Murder Of Sister In Pike County

On December 13, at approximately 7:30 am, Pike County Sheriff’s Office was called to the 1000 block of Hwy 48 East, Magnolia, in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived, they made contact with a female who had been shot. Deputies found the suspect, Emmanuel Patterson, who had barricaded himself inside the home. Pike County … Read more

Hattiesburg Police Asking For Public To Help Identify Bath And Body Shoplifting Suspects

Hattiesburg Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals involved in an ongoing shoplifting investigation. The two individuals pictured below, stole merchandise from Bath and Body Works in the 1000 block of Turtle Creek Drive, on Dec. 5. If you can identify the individuals, please contact Hattiesburg Police or Metro Crime Stoppers … Read more