Meridian Police Department Media Release
Meridian Police Department was requested to respond to 105 calls for service from September 18, 2025
at 6:00 AM to September 19, 2025 at 6:00 AM.
The following were reported to the Meridian Police Department.
Robbery
There were no robberies reported.
Commercial Burglary
There were no commercial burglaries reported.
Church Burglary
There were no church burglaries reported.
Stolen Vehicles
There were no stolen vehicles reported.
Auto Burglary
There were no auto burglaries reported.
Residential Burglary
There were no residential burglaries reported.
Shootings
Meridian Police responded to 3 shots fired calls and when Officers arrived on scene, only 2 showed any evidence found to support the calls.
At 6:06 PM on September 18, 2025, Meridian Police responded to a shooting in the 2400 block of Highway 19 North. One individual and one vehicle were struck by gunfire, the case is currently under investigation.
Arrests
| Date | Name | YOB | Address | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | TENISHA L COLEMAN | 1987 | 1236 MCNEIL RD LOUISVILLE, MS | SHOPLIFTING |
| 9/18/2025 | WILLIAM S DUNN | 1977 | 10011 ROAD 333 UNION, MS | SHOPLIFTING |
| 9/18/2025 | JESSICA FERGUSON | 1983 | 447 MYRTLE ST PHILADELPHIA, MS | SHOPLIFTING |
| 9/18/2025 | DONALD L IVY | 1977 | 447 MYRTLE ST PHILADELPHIA, MS | SHOPLIFTING |
| 9/18/2025 | DALE A EAKES | 2004 | 8860 COOK RD BAILEY, MS | WILLFUL TRESPASSING |
All individuals listed in arrest reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
