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State Highway 481 Lot 5 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 17 offenders within 5 miles and 17 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

17 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near State Highway 481 Lot 5, Morton, MS 39117

3 Rape

14 Child Involved

6 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HARRIS, SAMUEL DEVAUGH 47 years old Rapist	Capital Rape 2024-12-21T05:07:36	162 MAGNOLIA STREET MORTON, MS, 39117	4.2	Medium
HAWKINS, DENNIS 63 years old Child Involved	Touching of a child or a mentally defective, incapacitated or physically helpless person for lustful purposes 2024-12-21T05:07:36	410 COOK DRIVE HWY 13 MORTON, MS, 39117	4.2	Medium
GILBERT, SHANNON JO 39 years old Child Involved	Exploitation of children 2024-12-21T05:07:36	209 WILSON BATES RD MORTON, MS, 39117	4.5	Medium
HUNT, STACY LEA 46 years old Child Involved Violent	Sexual battery 2024-12-21T05:07:36	108 MORRIS TULLOS DRIVE MORTON, MS, 39117	4.3	Medium
DICKERSON, HAMPTON GUILE 53 years old Violent		676 HWY 481 PELAHATCHIE, MS, 39145	4.7	Medium

17 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Severe

1 Low

11 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 06/30/2026 06:32 PM	US-80 & MS-481, Morton, MS 39117	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a truck or 18-wheeler possibly going off the roadway near mile marker 83 on the westbound highway close to the US-80 and MS-481 interchange near Morton. Units searched the area and found an 18-wheeler with a red cab and flatbed stopped near the off-ramp around the 80 and 481 exits.
Fire & Arson 06/28/2026 10:41 PM	Hillsboro Rd, Morton, MS 39117	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a structure fire at a fire department facility near Hillsboro Road in Scott County. Responding units report vehicles backing out and the road being blocked, and they request an ambulance crew to stand by at the scene.
Fire & Arson 06/28/2026 10:01 PM	Hillsboro Rd, Morton, MS 39117	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple departments responded to a reported trailer fire near Hillsboro BFW Road in Scott County. Tanker units and an engine were dispatched, and additional backup was requested to assist at the scene.
Medical Emergency 06/28/2026 12:55 PM	Old Hwy 13 S, Morton, MS 39117	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving a 30-year-old woman with chest pain and weakness near Old Highway 13 South in Scott County.
Medical Emergency 06/24/2026 11:46 AM	Monroe Moore Rd, Morton, MS 39117	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders are sent to a location near Monroe Moore Road in Morton for a possible complication after a 74-year-old man recently had a toe amputated, with other toes darkening and the foot reportedly cold to the touch.

Crime & Safety Report for State Highway 481 Lot 5, Morton, MS 39117