CPD hopes more positive interactions will build trust between officers, citizens
The past two years have been particularly challenging for Columbus Police Department.
Most scaled-down SPD bids come under $5.4M budget
Aldermen are poised to fund Starkville Police Department renovations after seven of eight project bids received by the city Thursday came in under the $5.4 million budget allocated for the work.
Starkville Aldermen reject free donation for police space
Starkville aldermen rejected a temporary donation of office space from former Chief Administrative Officer Lynn Spruill Tuesday despite Starkville Police Chief Frank Nichols saying his department needs additional space ahead of police station renovations.
Financing for SPD upgrades clears significant hurdle
Starkville’s administration appears to have solved what past leaders, numerous studies and failed bond referendums could not in the last two decades: Mayor Parker Wiseman and the board of aldermen are on track to finance renovations that will give the city’s police department a permanent home.
SPD’s Lindley says ‘take-home cars’ save big bucks
The Starkville Police Department will soon be adding 15 new cars to its fleet.
With the new budget year fast approaching, Starkville Police Chief David Lindley is excited about the newest additions to his department.
West Point police increase patrol after shooting deaths, burglaries
WEST POINT — The West Point Police Department is putting more officers in the streets after burglaries and two deaths.
Tuesday, the West Point Board of Selectmen hired three new police officers.
Starkville police arrest student for assault on teacher
A Starkville High School student was arrested Wednesday for assaulting a teacher.
Robbery report deemed false
A continuing investigation by the Mississippi State University Police Department has determined that a campus crime reported earlier this week by a male student was false.