Pearl police officer seriously injured in crash

PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – A Pearl police officer was seriously injured during a crash, according to the police chief.

The crash happened on Highway 80 near Bierdeman Road on May 4, 2026, while the officer was responding to a call for service.

“We ask for your prayers for our injured officer, their family, and all involved. The officer has been transported to a local hospital, and our department is standing firmly with them,” said Pearl Police Chief Nick McLendon.

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