Crime
VPD investigating several criminal incidents that took place on Friday


Vicksburg police are investigating several incidents which took place last Friday. If anyone has information on any of these crimes, please contact the Vicksburg Police Department at 601-636-2511.
Shooting Into an Occupied Vehicle
At 1:53 p.m., officers responded to an address in the 1300 block of Bowmar Avenue in reference to shots fired. The victim stated that a female fired two shots into a 2009 Tan Toyota Camry.
Residential Burglary
At 2:44 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 3800 block of Hanley Street regarding a residential burglary. The complainant advised someone had kicked in the back door and the house had been pilfered. A canopy valued at $10.00, an ornamental sword worth $20.00 and some copper wiring valued at $10.00 were missing.
Auto Burglary
At 5:13 p.m., officers responded to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 1215 Main Street, regarding an auto burglary. The victim reported someone entered his Nissan SUV while it was parked in the parking lot and stole a 9mm SCCY handgun valued at $350.00. The truck had inadvertently been left unlocked.
Shooting Into an Occupied Vehicle
At 10:03 p.m., officers responded to the area of Martha Street and Grammar Street in reference to shots fired. The driver of a 2006 Ford Fusion reported someone had shot the car’s back window out.
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