HCSO posts weekly report stats for Feb. 9-15, 2026
HCSO posted weekly report stats covering Feb. 9-15, 2026, on its Facebook page, the agency said in a brief social
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Booneville detective captain named 2025 Crime Stoppers officer of year
Detective Captain Courtney of the Booneville Police Department was named the 2025 Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement Officer of the Year,
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Student taken into custody after handgun found at Alcorn Central High
A student was taken into custody after a handgun was found inside a vehicle that entered Alcorn Central High School’s
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Lowndes County posts Warrant Wednesday wanted bulletin
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office posted its weekly “Warrant Wednesday” wanted persons bulletin on Facebook, highlighting individuals who had active
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Dr. Brackney visits Jackson police precincts
Police chief nominee Dr. Brackney visited Precincts 1 and 2 yesterday to meet patrol officers and supervisors, the Jackson Police
Read MoreAlcorn School District seizes handgun after vehicle enters campus
This morning the Alcorn School District said it received a tip about a potential safety concern after a vehicle came
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Officer Alyssa Amaral wins Blue Line Award after drone locates missing person
Officer Alyssa Amaral received the Blue Line Award after using a department drone to locate a missing person, a department
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Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office posts brief Facebook update
The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office posted a brief message on its official Facebook page that provided limited information. The post
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Gulfport Police swear in deputy chief, commander
Deputy Chief Clayton Fulks and Commander Gregory Peleaz were officially sworn in yesterday, the Gulfport Police Department said in a
Read MoreInmate found dead at Alcorn County Jail; state investigators called
ALCORN COUNTY, Mississippi — On Feb. 17, 2026, at about 6:30 a.m., Alcorn County Jail staff discovered an inmate unresponsive
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