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Man cut in attempted robbery at PNC Bank, Mobile police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a man was cut while attempting to withdraw money from an ATM, according to reports. Officers said they responded to the PNC Bank at 5351 Highway 90 about a robbery on Wednesday, July 17, at 7 a.m. and found a male victim with several […]
Mobile Police investigating gunshots into multiple vehicles
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Officers with the Mobile Police Department are investigating after multiple vehicles were shot into early Wednesday morning. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 200 block of 1st Court around 1 a.m. on July 17 for a report of shots fired. LOCATION: When they arrived, officers found […]
Mobile Police, U.S. Marshals asking for public’s help in finding kidnapping suspect
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department and the U.S. Marshals are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for kidnapping. 22-year-old Gary Dotson is wanted for first-degree kidnapping in connection to a July 10 incident, according to an MPD spokesperson. “It’s important to note the victim is safe as all […]
Mobile Police arrest man after chase: MPD
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Officers with the Mobile Police Department have arrested a man they said led them on a chase Wednesday night. 24-year-old Javon Cleon Davis was arrested and charged with felony attempt to elude and first-degree possession of marijuana. Around 10 p.m. on July 17, officers tried to stop a vehicle in the […]
Bond denied for Prichard murder suspect
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Two days after 19-year-old, Robert McMillian was arrested after a standoff on Cortez Drive, he appeared in court for a bond hearing. McMillian faces charges of murder and first-degree assault in connection to the death of Donte Evans back in April. He was killed on Telegraph Road in Prichard during what Sheriff’s deputies say was a drug deal.
‘RIP Thomas Matthew Crooks’ graffiti found at Alabama skate park
A skateboard park in Mobile was vandalized sometime on Tuesday with spray-painted references to a host of politically charged issues. The graffiti also includes a sympathetic message toward the shooter in Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pa. “RIP Thomas Matthew Crooks”...
Uptick in 'shooting into' car crimes in Mobile with two more Monday
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Mobile police rushed to the scene of a shooting Monday night, a little before 9 pm, on Senator Street off Dauphin Island Parkway. Police tell NBC 15 News someone shot into a man's car while he was at a stop sign. The driver of the...
2 people arrested after traffic stop leads to finding ‘substantial amount’ of drugs: GCSO
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — Two people were arrested Saturday after a traffic stop led deputies to find “a substantial amount of narcotics,” according to the George County Sheriff’s Office. 53-year-old Lasean Bryant of Lucedale was arrested after the traffic stop and charged with trafficking a controlled substance, according to officials. He was given a […]
1 man stabbed on Dauphin Island Parkway: Mobile Police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Officers with the Mobile Police Department are investigating after a man was cut Monday night. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 1300 block of Dauphin Island Parkway around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15, for the reported stabbing. LOCATION: When the officers got to the scene, […]
2 Montgomery men arrested on gun charges after traffic stop in Mobile County
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - Two Montgomery men in a stolen car were arrested on gun charges during a traffic stop near a rest stop Wednesday in Mobile County after deputies found a loaded AR-15 on the floorboard, according to the sheriff’s office. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Interstate...
Eight Mile man arrested after search warrant finds drugs, gun: MCSO
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — An Eight Mile man was arrested after a search warrant found drug paraphernalia at a local home, according to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office. MCSO deputies said they arrested Jason Roberts following a search warrant of a residence in Eight Mile on July 16. According to an MCSO press release, […]
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