Highway patrol begins Memorial Day enforcement period
The Mississippi Highway Patrol will kick off the 2018 Memorial Day Travel Enforcement Period with its annual safety awareness initiative “Drive to Survive.” The enforcement...
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Mississippi DPS honors fallen officers
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety honored fallen Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers and Bureau of Narcotics agents who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the...
Featured Three arrested in Simpson County after shots fired
Yesterday the Simpson County Sheriff’s Department received a call saying shots were fired around Old Jupiter Road. Upon arrival deputies learned that several shots were...
Mississippi Highway Patrol to recruit trooper cadets
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is accepting applications for cadet class 63 that will start later this year. After adding 57 new troopers to their ranks...
Featured MDOC prisoner dies serving life in prison for murder of trooper
by Alex Paton
A man serving life in prison for the 1981 New Year’s Eve shooting death of a state trooper has died. Otis Lee Fairley, 66, who...
Featured Trooper cadets visit Governor’s Mansion
by Alex Paton
This week Governor Bryant hosted Cadet Class 62 at the Governor’s Mansion. The 62nd class of Mississippi Highway patrol cadets started the 19-week Highway Patrol...
Featured MHP announces Operation C.A.R.E. for Super Bowl weekend
by Alex Paton
Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner and the Mississippi highway patrol is keeping you safe with Operation C.A.R.E. Operation Crash Awareness and Reduction...
Featured MHP’s Holiday Enforcement Period ends with one fatality
Ever since the Christmas weekend, The Mississippi Highway Patrol has been out in full force to ensure the safety of Mississippi motorists for their “Making...
Featured MHP announces “Making it Home for the Holidays” enforcement period
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol will begin the New Year’s Enforcement Period on Friday, December 29 at 6 p.m. and will conclude Monday, January 1 at...
Featured MHP concludes Christmas enforcement period, reports zero fatalities
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its 2017 Christmas holiday travel period which began Friday, December 22, at 6 p.m. and ended Monday, December 25 at...