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Wrong number: Mississippi officer gives comical response to someone asking him to “smoke”

Wrong number: Mississippi officer gives comical response to someone asking him to “smoke”

September 11, 2024

A Gulfport, Mississippi, police officer recently gave a hilarious response after someone accidentally texted him to get together to “smoke.” The Gulfport Police Department shared a text exchange between a […] Read More

“Operation Unified” initiative targets crime surge in Mississippi’s capital city

“Operation Unified” initiative targets crime surge in Mississippi’s capital city

February 28, 2024

To combat escalating violent crime, drug trafficking and related offenses in Mississippi’s capital city of Jackson, authorities have launched “Operation Unified,” as announced by Governor Tate Reeves on February 13. […] Read More

Man attempts to smuggle gun inside quesadilla from Taco Bell

Man attempts to smuggle gun inside quesadilla from Taco Bell

April 27, 2023

A Mississippi man recently used a Taco Bell quesadilla for way more than just eating when he attempted to hide a gun inside the Mexican dish. According to the Picayune […] Read More

Mississippi law enforcement investigates video of daycare worker scaring children with Halloween mask

Mississippi law enforcement investigates video of daycare worker scaring children with Halloween mask

October 25, 2022

A Mississippi law enforcement agency recently announced it was investigating a video that surfaced of a daycare worker scaring children to the point of tears by wearing a scary Halloween […] Read More

Law enforcement offers aid amid Jackson water crisis

Law enforcement offers aid amid Jackson water crisis

September 28, 2022

Law enforcement groups in Mississippi and beyond have been working to provide bottled water to Jackson police officers and residents amid the water crisis that left the capital city without […] Read More

Mississippi teenager rescues three people and a police officer from drowning in river

Mississippi teenager rescues three people and a police officer from drowning in river

July 24, 2022

A Mississippi teenager is being called a hero after saving the lives of three teenage girls and a police officer who were drowning in a river following a car crash. […] Read More

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