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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2018

Officer Who Saved Drowning Boy Shirks "Hero" Label, Praises God Instead

Over the past several days, Officer LaDean Byrd of the Petal (MS) Police Department "has been called a hero, a savior and everything in between," the department said in a Facebook post. But Byrd is steadfastly rejecting those labels. Instead, he praises God.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2018

Mississippi K-9 Dies of Heat Stroke Inside Deputy’s Car

The six-year-old Belgian Malinois was reportedly left inside a Hinds County (MS) Deputy's car while he ate lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2018

Mississippi Officer Shot, Wounded During Warrant Service

Hattiesburg PD said on Twitter that Victor Kirksey should be considered armed and dangerous.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2018

Mississippi Officer Killed in On-Duty Crash

Officials say it appears Morris lost control of his police vehicle, which left the road and hit a tree and caught fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2018

Video: Mississippi Mayor Bans Release of Suspects' Mug Shots After Officer-Involved Shootings

“Mugshots and sensationalized news narratives create lasting impressions that adversely impact communities and widen the historic divides between police and the community,” Lumumba said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Video: Mississippi Officer Shot, Suspect in Custody

A Cleveland, MS, police officer is recovering after he was shot in the line of duty Monday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2018

MS Officer Seriously Injured in Crash

The officer was attempting to stop a van reported as stolen, Fulks told the Sun Herald, when it hit the officer’s patrol vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2017

MS Officer Saved by Body Armor, Suspect Killed in Gunfight

A suspect, who fired multiple rounds at a Meridian (MS) Police officer, was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire early Sunday morning, authorities report. The officer was shot twice in the chest and saved by his body armor.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2017

Fleeing MS Suspect Pocket Dials 911, Leading to Capture

An accidental call to 911 helped Rankin County deputies track down two suspects over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2017

Mississippi Deputy Killed in Crash Responding to Shooting Call

Quitman County Deputy Jimmy Clark was responding to a shooting call when he swerved to dodge two dogs in the road.

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