Ongoing: Law enforcement units chasing, searching for suspects near VNMP
Published 3:14 pm Monday, July 20, 2020
- Units with the Vicksburg Police Department converge on an area near Motel 6 as part of a search for suspects connected to a stolen gun. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
The Vicksburg Police Department, with support from the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, is currently chasing suspects in an area behind Motel 6 off East Clay Street. The search also includes portions of the Vicksburg National Military Park.
Early reports connect as many as three suspects connected to a recent theft of a gun. Multiple units with the Vicksburg Police Department, along with a K-9 unit with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office are involved in the search.
The Vicksburg Post has staff in the area and will update the story when more information is available.