Southaven Hosts Battle of the Badges Blood Drive as Blood Donations Run Dangerously Low

Southaven is hosting a Battle of the Badges tomorrow and Friday from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. to encourage the community to donate blood. If you live in the Southaven area, please come out to this event at the Southaven Police Department. Their address is 8691 Northwest Dr, Southaven, MS 38671. The Police Department and the Fire … Read more

Biloxi Police Looking For Man Who Used $500 in Counterfeit Bills at Store

The Biloxi Police Department is asking the public’s help identifying a suspect who allegedly used counterfeit bills to pay for his purchase at a store in the 2600 block of C.T. Switzer Sr. Drive on July 15th of 2022. Police described the alleged suspect as a black male wearing a surgical mask, blue Guy Harvey … Read more

McComb Mayor Makes Statement After MHP Dashcam Footage Released

The Mayor of McComb released a statement Tuesday (August 16th) after the release of the full dashcam video concerning the MHP officer during an arrest. A video was posted on Facebook August 6th and the Mayor made a statement after viewing the video. Here is what the press release stated: “On August 6, 2022, I … Read more

Coast Family Physician Elected President of Statewide Association

A family physician, Paul M. Pavlov, MD of Ocean Springs was elected president of the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Pavlov was elected president of the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) in July. He is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has practiced for 38 years in the D’Iberville/St. Martin … Read more

Jackson Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Carjacking

A Jackson man was sentenced to 12 years for a carjacking that happened in 2019 near Northside Drive. According to court documents, on August 9, 2019, 23-year-old Xavier Keshun Caldwell of Jackson, used a gun to forcefully take a car from a victim near Northside Drive and Bailey Avenue in Jackson. Caldwell entered a plea … Read more

Moss Point Man Sentenced to over 17 Years for Drug Offense

A Moss Point man was sentenced to over 17 years for a drug offense. According to the U.S. Attorney Darren J. LeMarca, and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn, 38-year-old Labaron Mitchell was sentenced to 211 months in federal prison for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to information presented to the … Read more

Hattiesburg Police Warns Public of Wallet Snatchers

The Hattiesburg Police Department posted on Facebook warning the public of several reports of women’s wallets being taken from their shopping carts. Police said that over the last day, there have been several reports of females having their wallets stolen from their purses left in shopping carts in several department stores, as well as in … Read more

Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department Asks for Public’s Help Identifying Man

The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the man seen in this photo. Anyone with information on the driver of this vehicle or the identity of the man in this photo, please call the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s department at 662-509-3600 or call Crime Stoppers.

Hattiesburg police arrest man on multiple felony charges

The Hattiesburg Police Department arrested 34-year-old Jason Jones on Tuesday for multiple felony charges and recovered several firearms. Jones was arrested near 4th and North Street around 2:30 a.m. He had three handguns in his possession, one that police found out was stolen. He was charged with possession of a stolen firearm, possession of a … Read more

Hinds County Sheriff’s Department announces purchase of body cams, 11 new vehicles

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Department held a press conference on Tuesday about updates within the department. Sheriff Tyree Jones began the press conference by introducing Chief Deputy Latasha Holmes, she is a 20 year veteran and was promoted recently from Captain. She is responsible for day to day operations at the sheriff’s office. Sheriff Jones … Read more