He Served Well
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit with my mom and dad in Louisiana. My dad, a farmer and a Vietnam veteran, was never one...
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Substance abuse facility receives FBI Community Leadership Award
by Alex Paton
Sunflower Landing has been named Mississippi’s recipient of the 2018 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award. Sunflower Landing is an innovative, home-like residential treatment facility for adolescents with...
Trooper murder suspect beaten in jail
by Alex Paton
The suspected murderer of a state trooper was beaten in jail. Attorneys for 43-year-old Troy Anthony Eaton of Rienzi said their client was beaten in...
416,000 units of fentanyl seized in Moss Point
The FBI’s Pascagoula Safe Streets Task Force has recovered 833 grams of fentanyl powder and 99 pharmaceutical dosage units improperly marked as oxycodone. According to...
FBI: 18 charged for Delta drug trafficking
A joint investigation between several law enforcement agencies has led to nearly two dozen arrests in the Mississippi Delta. The FBI has arrested 18 suspects...
Man pleads guilty in TRICARE fraud case
by Alex Paton
Thomas Edward Spell, Jr., 50, of Ridgeland, pled guilty before U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett to a Criminal Information outlining his role in a more...
Child rape fugitives found in Mississippi, one dead
A couple wanted by the FBI since 2000 for child molestation has been found in Mississippi, one dead and the other alive. Victoria Michelle Cravitz,...
FBI arrests father and son after finding 8 kilos of cocaine
by Alex Paton
In a multi-agency investigation, 43-year-old Dale Ricardo Easterling, Sr. of Moss Point has been arrested on drug charges. Easterling was charged Saturday with Conspiracy to Distribute...
FBI cracks down on crack cocaine
The FBI has announced that two Moss Point men face drug trafficking charges. The FBI Safe Streets Task Force arrested 41-year-old Thomas Earl Armstrong, and...
Hattiesburg operation leads to 46 arrests
46 criminals have been arrested as a result of “Operation Shark Tank” in Hattiesburg. The multi-day joint operation led by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task...