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Tennessee man arrested in rash of burglaries

Tobby Randall Blackstock

FLORENCE-Thanks to a quick response by Florence officers a Tennessee man is now in custody on burglary charges.

Last night (starting just before 11 pm) officers with the Florence Police Department began receiving calls of burglaries in the area of Hough Road and Florence Mall. Responding officers found multiple businesses […]

Woman arrested for exploitation of the elderly

McKeller

FLORENCE-Authorities have arrested Cynthia McKeller, 46, of Harvest in a financial exploitation case. She was arrested on Friday.

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Authorities need your help in identifying suspects

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department is seeking assistance in identifying 2 persons of interest in a burglary/theft that occurred on county road 9 in the Cloverdale area.

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Do you know this man? Florence police looking for suspected car burglar

Do you recognize this man? The Florence Police Department would like to speak with this man about a car that was recently burglarized.

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Woman faces multiple charges involving theft from an elderly family member

Jennifer Hipps

FLORENCE- According to police, Jennifer HIpps was arrested Thursday on multiple charges.

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‘Operation Southern Impact’ Targets Those Who Exploit Children by Using the Internet

Montgomery, AL – A total of 31 people were arrested during a mutually coordinated operation between Georgia and Alabama law enforcement agencies. Operation Southern Impact targeted persons who sexually exploit children by using the Internet. In Alabama, 11 people have been arrested during Operation Southern Impact. Those arrested in Alabama were charged with crimes […]

Do you know this girl? Police asking public for help

MUSCLE SHOALS- Police are asking the public for help in identifying this young lady in a possible theft case.

Meth Burrito Found in Dothan

Drug burrito.

 

The Dothan Eagle Reports,

An Ashford woman faces multiple felony charges after Houston County Sheriff’s narcotics agents found over 2.5 ounces of methamphetamine, synthetic marijuana and heroin concealed inside two homemade beef burritos.

According to a statement from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office, investigators […]

Florence Mugshots for Sept. 13, 2016

 

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Florence Police Find Body

Aerial view of the area.

 

On Helton Drive, near The Singing River Bridge, a badly decomposed body was found.

 

 

 

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Florence Police Roundup

Here are some of the arrests over the weekend made by Florence Police. Demetrius Brown- Brown was arrested and charged with several vehicle burglaries in the area of Prospect Street and Hermitage Drive. He was identified from surveillance video and witnesses in the area.

Nicholas Sanders

Billy Chandler

Demetrius […]

Robbery Suspects Run Out of Gas

 

Corey Surratt and Austin Hayes

On Sunday morning, officers responded to a reported robbery in Oak Hills Subdivision. The victim stated Corey Surratt picked him up to go and get breakfast.

 

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Former UAB Hospital Food Services Employee Charged with Stealing $1 million

 

BIRMINGHAM – Federal prosecutors today charged a former employee in the Hospital Food and Nutrition Services Department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham with stealing more than $1 million over about six years from a cash room she oversaw, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger […]

Russellville Man Stabs Wife and Son

Joel Andres-Lopez

Joel Andres-Lopez

  Police in Russellville say Joel Andres-Lopez stabbed his wife 21 times and his son once in the throat.

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Police Warn Public of Man Financially Scamming Women on Facebook

 

ALBERTVILLE, AL- We are asking for your help in identifying the young man in these pictures, he met one of his victims at Walgreens in Albertville around the last of April wearing the red shirt and cowboy hat. He likes to friend women on facebook and before you know it he has scammed […]

Convenience Store Owner Sentenced to Prison for Food Stamp Fraud

 

BIRMINGHAM – A federal judge this week sentenced a Bessemer grocery store owner to three years and 10 months in prison and ordered him to forfeit $5.2 million to the government for defrauding the food stamp program, structuring cash transactions and laundering money to hide the illegal profit, and evading federal income taxes, […]

Morgan County Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Child

Dusty Ray Wilhoite

Dusty Ray Wilhoite

 

BIRMINGHAM – A Morgan County man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to sexual exploitation of a child for videotaping a 13-year-old girl undressing and stepping into a shower, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency […]

Five People Arrested in Theft Ring

Brandon Berry Sharp

Dedrick Casey

Jerry Benjamin Crowden

Kayla Michelle Sharp

Lawrence Matthew Lee

 

The people arrested were, Dedrick Casey, Brandon Berry Sharp, Jerry Benjamin Crowden, Kayla Michelle Sharp Burns and Lawrence Matthew Lee.

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Leader of Northeast Birmingham Drug Ring Sentenced to 23 Years in Federal Prison

BIRMINGHAM – A federal judge today sentenced the leader of one of Birmingham’s largest cocaine- and heroin-trafficking rings to nearly 23 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance, FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton, IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Veronica Hyman-Pillot, and Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale.

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Decatur Woman Arrested for Shooting Husband

Michelle Lee Owens

Michelle Lee Owens

 

On June 26th, 2016 at 2:46 pm the Morgan County E911 Center received a call from 2907 Lennox Drive Southwest, Decatur. Officers were dispatched to the residence to check the welfare of the family inside. At the residence, Officers made contact with Michelle Lee Owens as well as […]