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Pearl Police Car Struck by Drunk Driver, Suspect Arrested

Both vehicles sustained disabling damage, and the driver was treated at the scene before being arrested and booked into the Rankin County Jail, officials said.

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PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - A Pearl police car was struck by an intoxicated driver, according to investigators. Pearl Police Chief Nick McLendon said officers conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 20 westbound near the U.S. Highway 49 exit around 7:45 p.m. on April 3, 2026. While investigating, McLendon said a second officer was parked in [...]

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WJTV broke the news in Jackson, United States on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
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