Mar 8, 2016: WLOX: Chief: Suspect was attempting suicide by cop
Police Chief Wayne Payne told WLOX News the preliminary investigation revealed Tuesday morning's officer involved shooting was actually an attempted suicide. He said a note was found inside the home indicating the 18-year-old wanted to end his life.
Police Chief Wayne Payne told WLOX News the preliminary investigation revealed Tuesday morning's officer involved shooting was actually an attempted suicide. He said a note was found inside the home indicating the 18-year-old wanted to end his life.
Feb 2, 2012: WLOX: Harrison County constable involved in car crash
Swetman suffered minor injuries in the crash, but did not go to the hospital. Police Chief Wayne Payne told WLOX News Swetman called his son, Harrison County Supervisor Windy Swetman, III, to take him home.
Swetman suffered minor injuries in the crash, but did not go to the hospital. Police Chief Wayne Payne told WLOX News Swetman called his son, Harrison County Supervisor Windy Swetman, III, to take him home.
Chief Wayne Payne is a native and life-long resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He and his wife Paula Huguet Payne were married in 1974 and are the parents of two sons, Wayne Payne II and Joey Payne, both pursuing careers in law enforcement. The Paynes have three grandchildren: Kaitlyn, Kimberly and Haily Payne.
After accepting the position of Police Chief in October of 2007 Payne built the D’Iberville Police Force from the ground up.
After accepting the position of Police Chief in October of 2007 Payne built the D’Iberville Police Force from the ground up.