Tag: PUBLIC SAFETY

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about shots fired in Prichard Wednesday, just one day after they took over 911 calls for the city.

More than three dozen FBI agents, Alabama Homeland Security Task Force agents, U.S. Marshals and local authorities descended on the Prichard Police Department Tuesday morning and arrested a police officer in a long-spanning conspiracy investigation.

U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke sentenced two Colombian nationals, who were in the United States illegally, for their part in cocaine trafficking, but deportation proceedings will begin after the sentence is complete.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for round two of the Camp Explorer program this summer.

The Troy Police Department arrested two men on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 231.

Bay Minette attorney Harry Still III was found not guilty in Baldwin County Circuit Court after a jury heard his appeal from a 2025 third-degree assault conviction in Bay Minette Municipal Court.

The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who appeared to have a heart attack while interacting with Prattville Police.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s data shows Alabama ranks third for the most fatal road rage crashes.

The operator of a boat involved in a deadly March 7 crash has been charged with reckless murder and first-degree assault.

It takes teamwork and partnership to make lasting change quickly, and I am grateful to have partners like the Hoover City Council. In a short time, we have accomplished a lot, and we are just getting started.

A multi-agency investigation between Alabama and Florida ended in the arrest of a man investigators believe was involved in multiple cyber offenses targeting children.

After the arrests of over 100 people at a Spring Break party, Gulf Shores police are warning beachgoers of the dangers of underage drinking.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating two deaths in connection to a domestic violence incident in Blount County.

After 39 years in law enforcement, Oxford Police Chief Bill Patridge announced he will retire on May 1. Patridge said he gave careful consideration to retirement over the past year.

A man accused of committing war crimes in Bosnia back in 1992 was captured in Mobile County.

The City of Chelsea celebrated the Chelsea Citizen Observer Patrol (COP) at the 27th annual awards dinner.

Auburn police are searching for the suspect in a shooting that left one person injured Monday.

Two people are facing federal charges after a grand jury indicted them in two separate child exploitation cases.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Chickasaw man in connection with a possible child porn case.

The Cullman Police Department worked with Covenant Rescue Group on a child sex sting, leading to five arrests.

The Oxford Police Department is investigating a shooting inside Quintard Mall on Saturday.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation declaring Monday as “Angel Family Day.” The proclamation honors families of victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants. Monday was also the anniversary of the death of University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.

Enterprise Police are asking the public to come forward if they have seen a missing toddler within the past 30 days.

The Mobile Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in downtown on Sunday.

The United States District Court announced the indictment of a Chattanooga, Tenn. man for the assault of a DeKalb County corrections officer.

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has cleared a man wanted in connection with a missing family, but said they are still searching diligently after discovering disturbing evidence.

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on one count of electronic solicitation of a child.