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Traffic stop yields guns, drugs

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) on Wednesday made two arrests following a traffic stop that led to the ...

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3 sentenced Friday in circuit court

Three men received sentences Friday in Warren County Circuit Court in front of Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court ...

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Morrison sentenced to 30 years for assaulting officer, attempting escape

A Warren County man was sentenced to three decades behind bars Friday following his second conviction on charges ...

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Vicksburg man charged felony malicious mischief

A Vicksburg man is facing a felony charge after he allegedly vandalized a gas station at the corner ...

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2 arrested for illegal weapon

Two Port Gibson men were taken into custody by Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) Saturday and have each been ...

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3 suspects in violent livestream make initial appearances in court

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has arrested three suspects wanted in connection with an alleged attack against a ...

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1 arrested for shooting at downtown gas station, 1 still sought by VPD

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has made an arrest in the shooting that took place Friday morning at ...

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VPD searching for 3 suspects after video surfaces of apparent attack

UPDATE: Hill and Ross, two of the three suspects mentioned in the original story, have been located and ...

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2 Vicksburg men wanted for Friday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is searching for two Vicksburg men wanted for aggravated assault after police said ...

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VPD gives tips following string of auto thefts

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officials on Tuesday said a string of recently reported auto thefts are being investigated ...

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Vicksburg man charged with aggravated domestic assault after stabbing incident sends two to hospital

Shortly after 5 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, Merit Health River Region reported a male subject at the ...

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6 indicted on murder charges in Warren County

A Warren County Grand Jury this week has returned six indictments on murder charges relating to two separate ...

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Tallulah to implement citywide curfew after rash of shootings

The City of Tallulah will be under an indefinite curfew beginning Friday as a result of a rash ...

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Repeat offender pleads guilty to multiple felonies

Jeffery Morrison pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two felonies in Judge Toni Terrett’s courtroom. He faced charges for ...

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Sturdivant pleads guilty to murder; to serve 15 years in prison

Markevious Sturdivant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a Warren County courtroom Tuesday.  Sturdivant’s plea was in relation ...

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VPD arrest reports: Oct. 21 to 27, 2024

The following arrests were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Oct. 21 to 27, 2024. ...

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‘We are going to shut this down’: Flaggs says ‘enough is enough’ while unveiling new plan for downtown security

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. was vocal about both crime and “panhandling” in Vicksburg’s downtown district during the ...

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Second shooting at scene of Tallulah homicide leads to arrest

A second shooting that occurred on the scene of a homicide in Tallulah led to the arrest of ...

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MPSO makes second arrest in September homicide

The Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office (MPSO), working in conjunction with the Tallulah Police Department (TPD), has made a ...

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1 killed in Thursday shooting in Tallulah

Louisiana State Police (LSP) is investigating a shooting that killed one person Thursday in Tallulah. According to information ...

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By the numbers: VPD crime stats for Aug. 24-Sept. 24

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its regular meeting Monday was presented with crime statistics from the ...

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Sanders sentenced to life in prison, 15 years for sexual battery, molestation of 8-year-old

Circuit Court Judge Toni Terrett on Tuesday handed down a sentence of life in prison plus 15 years ...

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Search underway for suspect in area of Highway 61 South; sheriff: If you see someone suspicious, call 911

Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said law enforcement is on the scene where the high-speed chase of a ...

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Standoff leads to homicide arrest in Tallulah

After what law enforcement called a “brief standoff” last week at an apartment complex in Tallulah, deputies with ...

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Third suspect arrested for Speed Street shooting

A third suspect in the Oct. 1 shooting that injured one person near the intersection of Speed and ...

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6 sentenced Thursday in circuit court

Cases involving six defendants were heard before Judge M. James Chaney in the 9th Judicial Circuit Court in ...

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Repeat offender sentenced to 1 year in prison

A local man with a long rap sheet will spend a year behind bars after his most recent ...

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Second suspect arrested in connection with Speed Street shooting

A second Vicksburg man is in custody in connection with the Oct. 1, shooting on Speed Street that ...

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