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Calhoun County Most Wanted | May 15 2024
Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […] The post Calhoun County Most Wanted | May 15 2024 appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Police alert public of bear sighting in Oxford
OXFORD, Ala. (WBMA) — The Oxford Police Department alerted the public of a bear sighting Thursday night. Chief Bill Partridge said the animal was spotted around 9:00 p.m. headed into a wooded area off Bruce Street heading towards Recreation Drive. Police said anyone who spots the animal should call...
Fatal accident claims the life of Talladega man in early morning crash on May 11
TALLADEGA, Ala. – A fatal collision that occurred early Saturday morning on May 11 claimed the life of a Talladega man, authorities said. 77-year old Troy D. Harry, of Talladega, was critically injured in the two-vehicle crash around 1:54 a.m. on Hwy 21 near Bullocks Ferry Rd., approximately four miles south of Talladega’s city limits, according to a statement from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).
Stabbing in Weaver Leaves One Hospitalized and One Arrested in Anniston
Weaver, AL – On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at approximately 11:10 am the Weaver Police Department received a call requesting officers to the area of the 200 block of Blue Bird Drive, in the Weaver police jurisdiction, regarding a possible aggravated assault. Upon arrival officers located a 43 year old victim of an apparent stabbing. […] The post Stabbing in Weaver Leaves One Hospitalized and One Arrested in Anniston appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Corporal Miranda Groth Honored as Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office 2023 CrimeStoppers Officer of the Year
Calhoun County, AL – Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has awarded Corporal Miranda Groth the title of Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office 2023 CrimeStoppers Officer of the Year, recognizing her exceptional contributions to law enforcement and public safety. Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade praised Corporal Groth for her exemplary service and professional growth. “It is my honor to […] The post Corporal Miranda Groth Honored as Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office 2023 CrimeStoppers Officer of the Year appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Lincoln PD searching for missing person last seen May 10
LINCOLN, Ala. (WBMA) — The Lincoln Police Department said it is working to locate a missing person last seen Friday, May 10. The police department said Robbin Terrie Wilson was last seen on Bertie Lane in Lincoln wearing black jogging pants, a black hoodie, white crocs, and diamond stud earrings.
State representative injured in May 9 car wreck
While driving back from the most recent legislative session in Montgomery, a local state representative was injured in a car wreck. On Thursday, May 9, a drunk driver was said to have struck three cars at the intersection of U.S. 431 and Alabama 21, including one occupied by Rep. Baebara Boyd, D-Anniston. According to Boyd’s son, Frank, she received internal injuries. Frank said others involved in the incidents were also injured but details are unknown.
Alabama Law Enforcement Appreciation Foundation Hosts Week-Long Events for Law Enforcement Officers in Oxford
Oxford, AL – The Alabama Law Enforcement Appreciation Foundation (ALEAF) dedicated a week to honoring current and retired law enforcement officers, providing lunch from Monday through Thursday to over 500 officers and distributing more than $30,000 in door prizes. Each law enforcement agency also took the opportunity to recognize their outstanding officers. The lunches, described as […] The post Alabama Law Enforcement Appreciation Foundation Hosts Week-Long Events for Law Enforcement Officers in Oxford appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
The Law Enforcement Appreciation Week leads up to Friday’s Memorial Service for fallen officers.
The East Alabama community says thank you to its law enforcement officers. A new local store opens to give new life to vintage merchandise, and one neighborhood will be getting a good spring cleaning this weekend. Prepare for rain tomorrow and your weekend forecast is right here. Three local softball teams played today in the […] The post The Law Enforcement Appreciation Week leads up to Friday’s Memorial Service for fallen officers. appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Jacksonville Police Stats 5/5/24 – 5/12/24
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 5/5/24 – 5/12/24. There were a total of 211 answered calls for service. There were 45 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were nine felony arrests made and 11 misdemeanor arrests. There were three traffic accidents, 191 traffic stops, and […] The post Jacksonville Police Stats 5/5/24 – 5/12/24 appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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