Hernando Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Hernando, MS or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Former detective faces June trial in wife's death

  Yesterday | via WTVC 

  Snow White and the Huntsman Reward for Man on TBI Top 10 22 BUI Arrests Cops Run for Special Olympics I-24 Traffic Delays Coming Today : Increasing clouds with some scattered showers and storms, especially late.

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  Related Topix: Weather, Hernando, MS, Violent Crime, Desoto County, MS

• NYC Proposes Ban on Sale of Oversized Sodas

  Yesterday | via WZTV Top Stories 

  New York City plans to ban the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks in an effort to combat obesity.

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  Related Topix: New York, NY, Michael Bloomberh, Violent Crime

• In brief: Blackwell to seek Flowers' Senate seat

  Yesterday | via Memphis Commercial Appeal 

  Kevin Blackwell, chairman of the DeSoto County Republican Party, announced Wednesday that he plans to run for the state Senate seat being vacated by Olive Branch Republican Merle Flowers.

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  Related Topix: Desoto County, MS, Southaven, MS, Hernando, MS

• Here is the latest Mississippi news from The Associa...

  Wednesday | via WMC-TV Memphis 

  Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he believes there's a place for prayer in public schools.

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  Related Topix: Hernando, MS, Jackson, MS

• Former detective faces June trial in wife's death

  Wednesday | via WAFF-TV Huntsville 

  Huntsville Police are searching for the person who robbed a business. It happened just before 9:30 Wednesday night at Ed's Discount on Triana Boulevard.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, Huntsville, AL, Lauderdale County, AL

• Special judge to hear charges against mayor

  Sunday May 27 | via WLBT-TV Jackson 

  Sources close to the investigation tell WLBT that Linda Reed, the woman who went missing in Copiah County last month, has been found alive.

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  Related Topix: Copiah County, MS, Gallman, MS

• Suspect named in roadside killer case

  Friday May 25 | via The Tunica Times 

  Multiple law enforcement agencies converged at the Tunica County Sheriff's Department on Friday, May 21, to announce an arrest in two linked shootings along roadways in North Mississippi.

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  Related Topix: Tunica County, MS, Hernando, MS, Robinsonville, MS

• In brief: Grant to boost Hernando recycling

  Thursday May 24 | via Memphis Commercial Appeal 

  The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has awarded Hernando a solid-waste assistance grant of $8,547 that will be used by the city to promote its curbside recycling program.

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  Related Topix: Hernando, MS, Environmental, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

• What's next for Dave Brown?

  Tuesday May 22 | via WMC-TV Memphis 

  He is a celebrated legend, a hero in the community. He is the man who has tracked storms and kept us safe from severe weather for decades.

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  Related Topix: Weather, Hernando, MS, Desoto County, MS

• James Willie-former inmate

  Tuesday May 22 | via Panolian 

  The call Matt Anderson was waiting for came in the dark, at 3:45 in the morning Friday, May 18, from Panola County Sheriff Dennis Darby.

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  Related Topix: Panola County, MS, Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Tunica County, MS, Hernando, MS

• Police: Bellagio heist suspects met through Craigslist

  Tuesday May 22 | via WMC-TV Memphis 

  Oklahoma City police say at least three people were wounded in a shooting in Bricktown following the end of the NBA playoff game between the Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball

• Fifth suspect in attempted drowning still on the run

  Tuesday May 22 | via WMC-TV Memphis 

  A Northern California sheriff says authorities have arrested a man in the disappearance of a teenager more than two months ago.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

• Fear of shooter

  Friday May 18 | via Panolian 

  Some people are on edge in Panola County after a pair of shooting deaths last week but the county has been spared any more violence since a Nebraska man was killed here May 8. No other shootings have occurred in Panola County despite rumors to the contrary, Panola sheriff's investigator Bill McGee said Thursday.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, Panola County, MS, Batesville, MS, Hernando, MS, Tunica County, MS

• 1 arrested in Miss. highway shootings

  Friday May 18 | via Lincoln Daily News 

  Police have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings in Mississippi that prompted warnings a fake officer might be pulling over victims.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, Tunica, MS, Hernando, MS

• Mississippi highway shootings: man arrested

  Friday May 18 | via KABC LA 

  An arrest has been made in the two fatal highway shootings in Mississippi that authorities thought were the result of a serial shooter posing as a police officer.

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  Related Topix: Yazoo City, MS, Violent Crime, Hernando, MS, Tunica County, MS

• Suspect arrested in deadly Miss. highway shootings

  Friday May 18 | via WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg 

  Police have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings in Mississippi that prompted warnings a fake officer might be pulling over victims.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, Tunica, MS, Hernando, MS

• APNewsBreak: 1 arrested in Miss. highway shootings case

  Friday May 18 | via The Post and Courier 

  Authorities in Mississippi said early Friday they have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings that happened late at night along desolate stretches.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, Tunica, MS, Hernando, MS

• Highway murders: Suspect held in 'fake cop' case

  Friday May 18 | via MSNBC 

  Msnbc.com reporters and NBC correspondents bring you compelling stories from across the nation.

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  Related Topix: Jackson, MS, Violent Crime, Tunica, MS, Hernando, MS

• Gulfport police try to ID fake cop who stopped woman

  Thursday May 17 | via Sunherald.com 

  Police asked for help Thursday to identify a man accused of impersonating a police officer when he stopped a woman on Cowan Road.

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  Related Topix: Gulfport, MS

• Caution urged during Miss. highway ...

  Wednesday May 16 | via Newms360.com 

  Tate County sheriff Brad Lance, left, Lent Rice, DeSoto County sheriff's office, Jay Hale, DeSoto County district attorney's office, Panola County sheriff Dennis Darby, John Champion, DeSoto County District Attorney and DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco make their way to the county courthouse in Hernando, Miss., on Monday, May 14, 2012 for a news ... (more)

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  Related Topix: Tate County, MS, Desoto County, MS, Panola County, MS, Hernando, MS, Violent Crime