Mississippi cadets endure OC spray, defensive tactics training
Cadet Class 70 at the Mississippi Department of Public Safety underwent oleoresin capsicum, or OC, spray exposure and defensive tactics
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Jackson officers visit ill corporal during recovery
Officers with Traffic Operations recently visited Corporal George Fields as he continues his recovery from a serious illness, the Jackson
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Police investigate threat at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Law enforcement is investigating a threat discovered Thursday morning at Ingalls Shipbuilding on the Mississippi Coast, WLOX-TV
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Sgt. Hillary Smith becomes Oxford’s first female Officer of Year
Sgt. Hillary Smith has been named Oxford’s first female Officer of the Year, according to a story published by the
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Hinds County Sheriff joins Army PaYS program to aid soldiers’ transition
The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that it has formally signed onto the U.S. Army’s PaYS
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Chief Deputy Gatlin visits Osyka Elementary to discuss cyberbullying
Chief Deputy Damian Gatlin recently visited Osyka Elementary School to speak with fourth- and fifth-grade students about cyberbullying and the
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Hattiesburg police begin academy training for new recruits
The Hattiesburg Police Department welcomed a new group of recruits this week as academy training officially got underway, the department
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Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department receives congratulations after arrests
A brief Facebook post offered congratulations to the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department on recent arrests, though it did not
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Bagel Nook delivers food to officers
The Bagel Nook stopped by with food for local law enforcement officers, a Facebook post from the department said, thanking
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Rankin County deputies arrest suspect in fish house burglary
Rankin County deputies arrested a suspect after a commercial burglary at a fish house on Dixie Road in the Florence
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