Man identified by JPD in August murder case
On August 31st, a dead body wrapped in a tarp was discovered by a couple at their recently purchased Jackson home on Greenwood Ave. Due...
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Jackson’s 51st and 52nd homicides of 2017
by Alex Paton
JACKSON’S 51ST HOMICIDE The Jackson Police Department is investigating the City’s 51st homicide after responding to the 3200 block of Woodview Dr....
Jackson Police investigating multiple shootings, searching for suspects
The Jackson Police Department issued the following press release following a shooting in the area that occurred on Friday afternoon: Jackson Police are investigating a...
JPD looking to fill 50 positions
by Sarah Ulmer
The Jackson Police Department is looking to fill 50 positions within the department before the year is over. ...
UPDATE: Suspect arrested in TD’s Sports Bar shooting
by Sarah Ulmer
The Jackson Police Department responded to TD’s Sportsbar on Fortification street just before midnight on Saturday when sounds gunshots were reported. ...
Triple shooting in Jackson marks 44th homicide for capital city
by Alex Paton
Officers of the Jackson Police Department responded to the scene of a triple shooting Sunday afternoon at the Pine Gardens apartments. Upon arriving at the...
No charges will be brought in death of 5-year-old boy
by Alex Paton
Saturday, five-year-old Jayden Pempleton retrieved a gun that was in his house and accidentally shot himself in the face. Pempleton was then rushed to Blair...
Police fight back to opioid epidemic
by Sarah Ulmer
The Jackson Police Department is currently conducting training, “Push2Breathe” along with the Jackson VA Medical Center’s Jackson Police Training Academy. ...
Officer Who Claims Jackson Carjacking is in More Trouble
by kim
JACKSON, Miss. – A Brookhaven police officer, accused of setting his own car on fire, has also been charged with filing a false police report....