MERIDIAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
Daily Media Release Summary
Calls for Service: 86
Period: May 13, 2026 (06:00) – May 14, 2026 (06:00)
Period: May 13, 2026 (06:00) – May 14, 2026 (06:00)
Violent Crimes & Property Crimes
No reports of Robbery, Commercial Burglary, Church Burglary, Stolen Vehicles, Auto Burglary, or Residential Burglary during this period.
Shooting Incidents
Meridian Police responded to 4 shots fired calls; evidence was located at 2 scenes.
CRITICAL INCIDENT: 1600 Block of 5th Street
On May 13, 2026 at 11:03 PM, one individual, one residence, and two vehicles were struck by gunfire. The case is under active investigation.
On May 13, 2026 at 11:03 PM, one individual, one residence, and two vehicles were struck by gunfire. The case is under active investigation.
Recent Arrests
| Date / Name | Address | Charges |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 AARON A RAYNER YOB: 1997 |
1319 MLK JR MEMORIAL DR MERIDIAN, MS |
DISTURBANCE OF A BUSINESS WILLFUL TRESPASSING |
| 5/13/2026 JAMARIAH F WADE YOB: 2005 |
1012 DR CHARLES JOHNSON AVE MERIDIAN, MS |
SHOPLIFTING |
| 5/13/2026 ARMANI U PICHON YOB: 2005 |
4524 HWY 39N APT D22 MERIDIAN, MS |
SHOPLIFTING |
Official Public Information Notice
This document serves as an official media release. All information provided is preliminary and subject to change as investigations proceed. Any individuals mentioned in this report are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.



