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Articlesby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2022

MS Police Respond to Dog Carrying Human Arm and Later Find Human Remains

The police recovered a charred arm Saturday and what is believed to be the arm’s body was later, on Sunday, found in a wooded area behind a nearby abandoned home

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamNovember 8, 2022

How Officers Can Stay Safe Around Hazardous Materials

“Just step back and say, ‘this is out of my ballpark.’ Don't rush in, don't get overzealous, don't think you can jump out and do it when you can't,” says Jim Whitfield..

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2022

MS Police Detective Killed by Gunfire

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Detective Myiesha Stewart. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends as well as the members of the Greenville Police Department,” says Sean Tindell, commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2022

MS Police K-9 Shot and Killed while Tracking Suspect

The Pascagoula Police Department reports that K-9 Exo and his handler, Officer Prisock, were tracking a suspect when the suspect “fired shots at our officers and hit K-9 Exo."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2022

MS Officer Killed, U.S. Marshals Apprehend Suspected Shooter

Officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed Thursday afternoon after responding to a disturbance call. Croom was scheduled to be off on Thursday but chose to come in and work, the chief says.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2022

MS K-9 Seriously Wounded Apprehending Suspect

K-9 Buddy was released to apprehend the suspect. The suspect fled over a privacy fence and Buddy went over the fence after him, continuing to pursue the man into a wooded area, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2022

Memphis Officer Ambushed Outside of His MS Home

According to Tish Clark, a spokesperson for the DeSoto County Sheriff's Department, the officer was hit in the shoulder and is expected to recover. She described the shooting as an "ambush" and said it occurred around 6 a.m. Monday morning as the lieutenant was heading to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2022

MS Officer Responds to Shooting Call, Finds Her Son's Body

Charles Stewart, Jr., 20, was laying in the middle of the street after being shot in the head. When his mother, Officer Laquandia Cooley arrived at the scene, he had already died.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2021

MS Officer Wounded in Rifle Ambush, Suspect in Custody

Officer Alan Mayes was wounded in the attack. He was rushed to the University of Mississippi Medical Center for surgery, according to Jackson Police Department Chief James Davis. Mayes is reportedly in stable condition.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2021

Off-Duty MS Officer who Just Graduated from Academy Dies in Crash

Waveland Police Chief Mike Prendergast confirmed the death of Officer Katie Cash.

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