Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 28 - Ports and Airports
Part 301 - Operations and Procedures Manual of the Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport
Chapter 24 - Unilateral Port Security/Local and Federal Law Enforcement
Rule 28-301-24.8 - Requesting Assistance of Gulfport Police Department
Current through September 24, 2024
The Captain of Security, as well as Sergeant of Security, acting in concert with the Captain and under the Captain's guidance, are empowered to request the assistance of the Gulfport Police Department under the following conditions:
A. Suspected or actual use, transport, or sale of controlled substances, or any incident in which the use of controlled substance is suspected.
B. Any incident involving the use, implied or actual, or display of a firearm.
C. Any incident, i.e. confrontation, which resulted in personal injury or the damage to personal or Port property.
D. Any incident or threat, violent or potentially violent.
E. Any larceny committed on Port property.
F. Any incident involving battery against a member of the Security Department.
G. Minor, nonviolent incidents will be referred to a member of the MSPA staff with a request for MSPA intervention.
Mississippi Code §§ 59-1-1, 59-1-9 and 59-5-21