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Therese Apel Authorities issued a Silver Alert for a Jackson man overnight. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Jackson Police Department in asking the public for help locating 57-year-old Romario Pridgen of Jackson. He is black, 5’6″, and 185 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Pridgen was last seen Wednesday, August 4 at about … Read more
The Hinds County Board of Supervisors moved quickly in naming an acting sheriff in the wake of the death of Sheriff Lee Vance on Wednesday. In a press conference Wednesday afternoon, officials gathered to address the issue of Vance’s passing and how to proceed from there. Chief Deputy Eric Wall will serve as acting sheriff … Read more
Much-beloved Hinds County Sheriff Lee Vance died today at his home, according to the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department. Cmdr. Tyree Jones confirmed that Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart said the cause of death was natural after Vance was found unresponsive. He was 63 years old. Jones said a family member had come to the residence after not … Read more
According to federal authorities, a man accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend and then taking a car with the woman and her son in it has been arrested and is now behind bars. Jocqueze Williams was wanted in the June shooting death of Anthony Tyrone Lindsey at the Edgewood Apartments. Police say after that, … Read more
A man was killed in an explosion in Jones County early Wednesday morning. According to the Jones County Sheriff, the incident occurred on Job R. Lane in the Union/Moselle area. WDAM reports that the victim of the explosion was an employee with a recycling company who was on his third day of the job. Workers … Read more
Hattiesburg Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted for questioning in an ongoing case. Cody Aaron Noble, 27, of Seminary, is wanted for questioning in connection to an investigation into stolen catalytic converters. One incident occurred on June 5 in the 2100 block of Hardy Street, where a catalytic converter … Read more
The Jones County Sheriff’s Department and the Soso Police Department are asking for the public’s help as they investigate an early Tuesday morning burglary at Dollar General in Soso. Security camera video shows two burglars wearing masks in the store just after 3:30 a.m. Tuesday. Police say it appears tobacco products and candy were taken … Read more
The family of a Crowder man who was missing for a year before any official police investigation was launched into his disappearance is livid and horrified after crime scene photos of his decapitated head were somehow leaked to the community. Will Polk and April Jones went missing in Quitman County in the fall of 2019. … Read more
A Bay Springs woman is behind bars, charged in an arson from a little more than two weeks ago. The Jones County Sheriff’s Department has arrested Jessica Sellers in connection with the the burning of a fifth wheel camper on John Griffith Road in the Glade community on July 16th. Volunteer fire departments from Glade, … Read more
A trailer packed from top to bottom and front to back presents a challenge for members of the interdiction team, Deputy Ronnie Decell brings in a load of drugs, and a disabled veteran gets help getting home to Jackson.
