Federal court dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in Mobile taser case involving police officers
A federal court dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit involving Mobile police officers’ use of a taser.
Crime & Courts
Limestone County Sheriff’s Office announces arrest on child pornography charges
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported that Angel Eduardo Bustos-Rojas was booked on five counts related to possession with intent to disseminate child pornography following his arrest by state authorities.
Albertville Police Department releases details on officer-involved shooting and immigration detainer
The Albertville Police Department released new details about an officer-involved shooting resulting in multiple charges against Nicolas Pascual Gaspar as well as a federal immigration detainer.
Suspect charged with multiple offenses including human trafficking
Pedro Miguel Alonzo has been charged by the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office with multiple offenses including human trafficking and electronic solicitation of a child.
Suspect charged with solicitation amid nationwide operation
Ezequiel Francisco faces charges related to electronic solicitation following his arrest by Decatur Police.
Troy Police Department arrests Honduran national in fatal hit-and-run
The Troy Police Department has arrested Malvin Geovany Villalobos-Bonilla for his involvement in a fatal hit-and-run incident.
Florence Police Department arrests Guatemalan national in Christmas Day DUI crash
A two-vehicle crash on Christmas Day led to the arrest of Martin Jimenez Miranda by Florence Police Department.
Morgan County Sheriff’s Office arrests man for rape of minor
A Decatur man has been arrested on charges related to alleged sexual assault against his cousin.
Madison County deputies arrest ICE detainee for first-degree child rape
Roberto Pena-Cruz has been arrested by authorities in Huntsville on charges of first-degree rape involving a minor under age twelve.
Morgan County sheriff’s office reports four no-bond arrests in child sex trafficking sting
The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of four men as part of “Operation Fright Night,” targeting human trafficking and child sex exploitation.
Morgan County sheriff’s office reports arrest in homicide case
The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of Adelaido Jimenez Barrientos on homicide charges, as said in a recent news release.
Mobile County sheriff’s office notes ICE detainer after DUI manslaughter arrest
The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the New Orleans field office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an immigration detainer for Franklin Oriel Fajardo-Arana following his…
Twice-deported Mexican national charged with child sex abuse in Baldwin County, held on $804K bond
The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of Mario Rosas-Jeranimo, a 45-year-old Mexican national residing in Summerdale, on charges of child sex abuse and sodomy.
Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reports 11 arrests in child trafficking sting
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 11 men as part of “Operation Summer Heat,” a child trafficking sting aimed at individuals attempting to exploit minors online.
Limestone County Sheriff’s Office arrests Indonesian national on electronic solicitation of a child charge
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 31-year-old Indonesian national, who was unlawfully in the United States, on charges of electronic solicitation of a child.
Huntsville Police arrest two men on drug trafficking charges after patrol stop
The Huntsville Police Department announced that two men were arrested on two counts of drug trafficking after officers on proactive patrol discovered methamphetamine, fentanyl, and drug paraphernalia in a vehicle…