PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — The Poplarville Police Department stopped and arrested a homicide suspect fleeing from the Bogalusa Police Department early Friday afternoon, Poplarville Chief Rossie Creel said.
Poplarville police officers learned of a vehicular chase that began in Bogalusa, Louisiana, and was headed toward Poplarville on Highway 26, Creel said.
Creel said Poplarville officers and Pearl River County sheriff’s deputies set up a roadblock at the intersection of Highway 26 and Highway 11 in an attempt to stop the suspect or divert him south in order to keep the pursuit away from the town…