Teens charged for sexual assault of baby boy
Two Jackson teenagers have been charged for the alleged sexual assault of a 2-year-old baby boy. Jackson Police officers were called after the child had been brought to...
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Conviction upheld in step-father sexual assault case
Clifford Pitts, a convicted sex offender, had his motion for post-conviction relief denied by a Rankin County Circuit Court. Pitts, 68, appealed to have his...
Featured Moss Point girl kidnapped at bus stop; Police searching for person of interest
The Moss Point Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assault of a child. A news release from the department...
Featured AG Hood urges Congress to protect employees from sexual harassment
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan coalition of 56 states and territories today urging Congress to end secret, forced arbitration in cases of workplace...
Facebook LIVE video leads to arrest of 3 Gulfport teens
An alleged physical and sexual assault were streamed on Facebook Live, and now Gulfport police have three teenagers in custody. Wednesday, the Gulfport Police Department...
Men, Woman wear denim in honor of Sexual Violence Awareness Month
by Chad Dixon
In honor of Sexual Violence Awareness Month people across Mississippi and the country are wearing denim Wednesday to protest against the misconceptions that surrounds sexual...
Seminar teaches women self defense during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
by Sarah Ulmer
RANKIN COUNTY- The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department has teamed up with Krav Maga Jackson to host an Empowerment Seminar to help women protect themselves against...
House Bill cracking down on sexual assault on college and university campuses
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON- A bill was authored for the 2017 Legislative Session to create ‘The Sexual Assault Response for Students in Universities and Community and Junior Colleges...
Former Lee County jailer, arrested for sex with an inmate
by Sarah Ulmer
TUPELO, Miss. – The Lee County Sheriff’s Department reported that a former Lee County Adult Jail detention officer has been charged with felony sexual assault. ...
Man Charged with Raping Patient at a State Hospital
by Sarah Ulmer
MERIDIAN, MISS– You leave someone you love in a state hospital, so they can get the care they need. This is a case of trust...