Tag: Alabama agencies

Patrol

21-Year-Old Alabama Deputy Dies from Crash Injuries

Deputy Jermyius Young crashed his patrol vehicle around 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to investigators with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, which is handling the investigation.

April 8, 2024

Patrol

Alabama Deputy Critically Injured in Single Vehicle Duty Crash

Sheriff Derrick Cunningham said he got the call he never wants to answer Wednesday and quickly made his way to the hospital to be with the deputy and his family.

April 4, 2024

Patrol

Alabama Sheriff’s Lieutenant Donates Kidney to Police Corporal

One night, Lt. Mike House and his wife were watching the local news on television and saw an interview with Cpl. Jerry Hughes and his wife and daughter. The story focused on Hughes’ search for a donor.

March 12, 2024

Patrol

Alabama Officer Seriously Injured in Crash

Police say that the officer was turning into the facility's parking lot on a motorcycle when he was struck from behind.

November 15, 2023

Patrol

Jury Recommends Death for Killer of Alabama Officer

A St. Clair County jury on Thursday convicted 31-year-old Tapero Carleone Johnson of capital murder. On Friday, that same jury recommended Johnson be sentenced to death.

November 7, 2023

Point of Law

AL Officers Denied Qualified Immunity Over ID Refusal Arrest

The officers argued that Edger had violated an Alabama law that requires individuals to tell officers their name, address, and "an explanation of his actions," if there is a reasonable suspicion of a crime.

October 3, 2023

Featured

AL Port Officer Dies After Cruiser Plunges into Mobile River

Port Police Officer Kimberly Sickafoose died while on patrol, the Alabama State Port Authority reported.

May 12, 2023

Featured

Suspect in AL Party Shooting was Being Monitored for Previous Shooting

One defendant, who was not named in the hearing, was placed in Dadeville during the shooting because he was wearing an ankle monitor – a requirement of his bail for an arrest for yet another shooting that occurred in Tuskegee.

April 26, 2023

Featured

Wounded AL Officer Critical, Expected to Survive

Officer Garrett Crumby, 36, was shot and killed as the two officers responded to a report of a shooting.

March 30, 2023

Patrol

AL Officers Shot, One Killed

Two Huntsville, AL, Officers were shot Tuesday responding to a call. One was killed and the other is still in critical condition.

March 29, 2023

Home

AL Deputies Shot During Welfare Check

As they searched the house, deputies made contact with an adult male in an upstairs bathroom.

March 22, 2023

Patrol

AL Officer Struck in Legs by Shotgun Blast from Murder Suspect

Both officers and the suspect engaged in gunfire. Police report he fired at least one round striking an officer in the lower portion of both legs. He then again retreated into the wooded area.

November 9, 2022