Jackson, MS, police were involved in a shootout between two men who stole a black 2016 Chevy Impala during a robbery at a south Jackson apartment complex earlier Wednesday evening, authorities said. One officer suffered minor injuries after being shot by the men.
Read More →A Long Beach, MS, police officer whose three-year-old daughter died in her patrol car over the weekend has been fired, along with a second officer connected to the death.
Read More →Two Long Beach, MS, police officers are on paid administrative leave after a child was left in a hot car and died shortly afterward Friday.
Read More →A Mississippi police chief who had just been suspended shot and killed himself in the police department’s parking lot Thursday, officials said, in what was described as “a bad day for law enforcement.”
Read More →Chief Linley said the juvenile attempted to put the officer in a chokehold while he was being subdued. At that point, the officer lifted up the teen and took him to the ground.
Read More →Gulfport (MS) police officers received a random act of kindness while eating at Tony's Brick Oven Pizzeria on Sunday.
Read More →The family of Corporal Derrick Couch, a Clarksdale, MS, officer who was shot in the head in February, says Couch was taken off of life support on Tuesday and is recovering.
Read More →The family of the officer who was shot in Clarksdale, MS, while responding to a robbery Saturday says Cpl. Derrick Couch is doing better. A bullet is still lodged in his brain.
Read More →A Jackson, MS, city councilman angered the local and national law enforcement community last week when he recommended that people in his district should respond to officers from other jurisdictions pursuing suspects into their neighborhoods by attacking the officers with rocks, bottles, and bricks.
Read More →Marvin Banks, the suspect held in the deaths of two Hattiesburg (MS) Police Department officers, was pronounced dead Friday night at Forrest General Hospital.
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