Mississippi Department of Public Safety
12 arrested in fatal shooting of Claiborne County deputy
Twelve people have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey, according to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. Bailey was attempting to disperse a large crowd early Sept. 7 when he was shot. The investigation remains ongoing.
Oxford Prepares for Massive Ole Miss-LSU Weekend as Law Enforcement Presence Expands
Oxford is preparing for a major Ole Miss-LSU football weekend as Mississippi DPS deploys 65 to 70 MHP and CTED officers, specialized units and Louisiana State Police support. MDPS cites expected crowds and increased traffic.
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Announces New Leadership for State Investigations, Law Enforcement and Homeland Security
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has named new leaders for the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, Mississippi Law Enforcement Division and Office of Homeland Security following a statewide agency reorganization.
Oxford Gets New Medical Examiner’s Office. Here’s Why It Matters for North Mississippi
Mississippi is opening a new medical examiner’s office in Oxford. Learn what a medical examiner does and why North Mississippi needs one.