Featured Man charged for watching child in restroom
55 year-old Wayne Nobles of Hattiesburg was found guilty by a Lamar County Jury of voyeurism, which is defined as the practice of gaining sexual...
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Featured Juveniles charged with 8 counts of burglary
Last week two juveniles were arrested by the Hattiesburg Police Department in connection to multiple residential burglaries in the area around Kamper Park. The two males,...
Hattiesburg teen found, teacher still missing
A missing teen in Hattiesburg has returned home, but authorities are still searching for a former teacher, who police believe that he was with. The...
Featured Missing boy believed to be with wanted suspect
Yesterday around 7:00 a.m. a mother reported her 16 year-old son, Oscar O’Neal II, missing to the Hattiesburg police department. She said he was last seen...
Featured Former Hattiesburg officer sentenced on drug charges
A former Hattiesburg Police officer has been sentenced after being charged in a drug trafficking operation. 33-year-old Thomas Wheeler was sentenced to five years in...
Featured Six injured in Friday Hattiesburg Shooting
Six people were injured in a shooting in Hattiesburg late Friday night. The shooting occurred on Hwy 49 behind La Fiesta Brava, a bar/restaurant, and when...
“Active shooter” situation diffused overnight in Hattiesburg
by Jared Bounds
Hattiesburg Police were already on the scene at Roper’s bar on Hwy 49 in Hattiesburg after a driver allegedly jumped a curb, crashed into the...
Hattiesburg criminal roundup yields 19 arrests + 8 weapons
by Jared Bounds
The Hattiesburg Police Department, in addition to eight local, statewide and regional law enforcement agencies, successfully arrested 19 known criminals and seized eight weapons through...