CRIME & SAFETY
Foley woman dies after crash in Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A single-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon in Baldwin County has claimed the life of a Foley woman. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Cathleen C. Taylor, 50, died at a local hospital where she was transported for treatment of critical injuries she sustained in the crash.
Urgent hunt for missing Gulf Shores woman
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WPMI) — Gulf Shores police are requesting assistance in locating Lauren Davidson, a 58-year-old female who is missing. She was last seen on April 28 at 5:12 A.M. in the area of Bay John Condominium complex, 4297 County Road 6. Lauren Davidson is a white female,...
Escambia sheriff says triple homicide 'ambush' in Myrtle Grove was retaliation
During a Monday morning press conference, Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons identified the three men killed during a Sunday morning "ambush" in Myrtle Grove and said it is believed the triple shooting was an act of retaliation. Simmons said 26-year-old Markeese Turner, 28-year-old Michael Carstarphen and 23-year-old Trashawn Powers were...
Gulf Shores police: Man armed with BB gun demands money, car keys from victims at Arby’s
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - A 23-year-old Fairhope man used a BB gun that resembles a semi-automatic pistol when he robbed employees and patrons at an Arby’s restaurant in Gulf Shores Sunday afternoon, according to police. Preston Hope Northan was not successful in getting any of the victims to...
Deputies searching for 41-year-old Century man wanted for arson
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 41-year-old Century is man is wanted for multiple charges, including arson, on Monday, according to the Escambia County Sheriff's Office. 41-year-old Christopher Pace is wanted for arson, damaging property, and trespassing. Deputies believe that Pace may still be in the Century area. According to NorthEscambia.com,...
Deputies: Pensacola man arrested on drug charges after attempting to evade traffic stop
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A Pensacola man is in jail after an attempted traffic stop on Saturday afternoon. Escambia County deputies say they tried to pull over 20-year-old Montrell Johnson on W Street and Industrial Boulevard at around 4 p.m. Deputies say he got out of the car and started running.
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