Mobile TweetsA listing of the syndication formats available for the Mobile News feed.2020-05-22T18:30:13+00:00urn:syndication:57f53693d8864d28b25e802df7c16974https://www.fbi.gov/@@site-logo/fbisealitunes-small.jpghttps://www.fbi.gov/favicon.icoCastleCMSFormer Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Offense for Excessive Forceurn:syndication:cea38b4b86824cb3a72a2a2403937ef4Former Elmore County, Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Blake Hicks pleaded guilty yesterday to depriving an arrestee of his civil rights under color of law.2024-03-07T10:25:00+00:002024-03-07T16:28:22+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Sentenced for Violating Civil Rights of Inmate by Using Excessive Force and Lying to Cover it Upurn:syndication:2bf395cf809b45fd9c083ab01b05937bA former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Sergeant, Devlon Williams, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for using excessive force.2024-02-29T10:00:00+00:002024-03-01T15:54:21+00:00ALEA, FBI Mobile, and the Alabama Attorney General's Office Asking for Public's Assistance in Explosive Device Detonated in Montgomeryurn:syndication:45e2e9e11ca04cce9f263e2d482aba11The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), along with FBI Mobile and the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the person(s) of interest related to the incident. Anyone with information is asked to please submit tips at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) and upload any digital files online at fbi.gov/alabamaagexplosion.2024-02-27T22:00:00+00:002024-02-28T14:19:16+00:00Mobile Woman Sentenced for Lying to Bankruptcy Courturn:syndication:509fdaf3f8684fa9946b3f1e3118ae44Lucinda Miller of Mobile has been sentenced to five years of probation for lying in a bankruptcy court proceeding.2024-02-09T15:30:00+00:002024-02-16T16:13:35+00:00Baldwin County Man Sentenced to 17 Months’ Imprisonment for Threatening to Kill Law Enforcement Officerurn:syndication:3eb93fa5f5824b30af2455c823b35f67David Clarence Shaw of Baldwin County has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for making threatening communications to a federal law enforcement officer.2024-01-31T16:00:00+00:002024-02-02T15:25:25+00:00Tennis Coach Convicted of Transporting Minor Across State Lines and Engaging in Sex Actsurn:syndication:3625bfaa614b403bb02ab45de08899ecLeroy Thomas Joyner, Jr., from Columbus, Georgia, has been convicted of unlawfully transporting a minor across state lines with intent to engage in sexual activity.2024-01-25T09:00:00+00:002024-01-29T15:59:32+00:00Montgomery Woman Sentenced for COVID-19 Era Paycheck Protection Program Loan Fraudurn:syndication:565c943928ed4d2ca484200247c0224bZsa Zsa Bouvier Couch, from Montgomery, received 45 months in prison for offenses related to fraudulent loans she received through the Paycheck Protection Program.2024-01-19T09:00:00+00:002024-01-22T16:22:02+00:00Eight Defendants Sentenced for Their Roles in an East Alabama Drug Distribution Conspiracyurn:syndication:cefac1338c7b4f4f9ebb55cec9dd9895Acting United States Attorney Jonathan S. Ross announced the sentences of eight individuals for distributing methamphetamine.2024-01-16T10:00:00+00:002024-01-17T19:58:48+00:00Coffee County Man and His Brother Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Carrying Out a Murder-for-Hire Ploturn:syndication:7f93bb25aea14aa3931dd3171edbc6eeA federal judge in Montgomery, Alabama, sentenced two men to life in prison for their roles in a murder-for-hire conspiracy.2024-01-05T09:30:00+00:002024-01-08T16:29:46+00:00Numerous Individuals Charged with Illegally Possessing Machineguns in Montgomery, Alabamaurn:syndication:2e5b9f4836764c599d9bc12c192ef4dfIn the past two months, a federal grand jury has indicted eleven individuals on charges relating to possession of machine guns.2023-12-15T15:30:00+00:002023-12-29T13:54:54+00:00Montgomery Woman Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sex Traffickingurn:syndication:8987f08127bf47aca422f74c97f72f6eA federal judge sentenced 27-year-old Laporchie Howard, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, to 120 months in prison for sex trafficking a minor.2023-12-18T09:30:00+00:002023-12-19T15:37:27+00:00Former Executive Director of Alabama Association for Career and Technical Education Sentenced for Embezzling Federal Fundingurn:syndication:0743f4f7ab2f44aeba14545cc9d0a04bA former director for the Alabama Association for Career and Technical Education has been sentenced for embezzlement of federal funds and tax crimes.2023-12-05T09:00:00+00:002023-12-07T15:25:09+00:00Gulf Shores Attorney Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Smuggling Spice to a Federal Inmate at the Monroe County Detention Centerurn:syndication:eee660b6189b4322986fe5e7be828261A Gulf Shores man was sentenced to four months in prison for illegally smuggling paper soaked in a synthetic cannabinoid to a federal inmate.2023-12-04T16:00:00+00:002023-12-06T14:41:12+00:00Convicted Felon Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing and Using a Firearm to Shoot His Domestic Partnerurn:syndication:1c5fd24aa04746f0bf4966f4c236ca9aA Bay Minette man was sentenced to 87 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm that he used to shoot his domestic partner.2023-12-04T16:00:00+00:002023-12-06T14:40:08+00:00Mobile Man Convicted of Transmitting Interstate Threats to Injureurn:syndication:76663b75e9dc474689e42382ab4fe0a2A federal jury convicted Cloepha Franks of Mobile for transmitting an interstate threat to injure.2023-11-28T08:30:00+00:002023-11-30T14:16:38+00:00Monroeville Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Purchasing Hundreds of Stolen Log-In Credentials Off the Darkweburn:syndication:04aeb9bcbe5f4d06b801aa17eb1cb9afLaderian Odom of Monroeville has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for illegally possessing stolen log-in credentials.2023-11-07T09:30:00+00:002023-11-08T15:45:53+00:00Sex Offender Sentenced to 87 Months for Second Child Pornography Convictionurn:syndication:bfd374ff5f2841d6bffddb0834631fd1Larry Dale Barlow has been sentenced to 87 months in prison for one count of possession of child pornography.2023-11-01T17:00:00+00:002023-11-07T14:30:13+00:00Second Wiregrass Region Defendant Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Identity Thefturn:syndication:3e7f16e8eb76430e8794a6ca5e71e718A federal judge sentenced Jalen Kendel Whaley, a resident of Slocomb, Alabama, to 61 months in prison for his role in an identity theft scheme.2023-10-31T17:00:00+00:002023-11-07T14:31:18+00:00Former Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Federal Civil Rights Offense for Excessive Forceurn:syndication:be0dc5ce10a742989cde7360a3b4835dFormer Sheriff’s Deputy Blake Hicks has been charged with depriving an arrestee of his civil rights under color of law.2023-11-03T09:00:00+00:002023-11-06T20:22:28+00:00Alabama Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:b2feb7ee0a8c4c94a5bc28448228e860Walton Stephen Vaughan of Grand Bay, Alabama, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.2023-10-24T09:00:00+00:002023-10-25T16:16:42+00:00Montgomery Woman Convicted for COVID-19 Era Paycheck Protection Program Loan Fraudurn:syndication:777d307387734c5286227b505a2f171aA federal jury convicted Zsa Zsa Bouvier Couch, from Montgomery, Alabama, on charges related to loans received through the CARES Act.2023-09-27T13:30:00+00:002023-09-29T12:56:26+00:00Coffee County Man and His Brother Found Guilty of Carrying Out a Murder-for-Hire Ploturn:syndication:04599da83f6a4c2396d61e237095f101A federal jury in Montgomery, Alabama, convicted two men for their roles in a murder-for-hire conspiracy that resulted in the death of an Enterprise woman.2023-09-20T07:00:00+00:002023-09-21T14:57:27+00:00Monroeville Man Who Shot at Police Receives Statutory Maximum Sentence of 10 Years in Federal Prisonurn:syndication:7cdad0851f834e57b1d429a005eed494Broderick Tramaine Young of Monroeville received 120 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm that he used to shoot a 15-year-old victim.2023-09-11T08:30:00+00:002023-09-12T17:51:59+00:00Dale County Woman Sentenced for Civil Rights Violationurn:syndication:24f9d3866a1b43419b16ca1eb64cde0fCheryl Lynn Pytleski, a resident of Chancellor, Alabama, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for violating the civil rights of her neighbors.2023-09-07T08:30:00+00:002023-09-12T13:20:39+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to 57 Months for Firearm Offensesurn:syndication:b01814f79bb5476c96e9aed78ef05ec0Cleo Clemons of Mobile has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for two counts of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.2023-08-29T17:10:00+00:002023-08-30T12:19:23+00:00Former Alabama Deputy Sheriff Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting a Woman in His Custodyurn:syndication:be065ae2bfda4d32af2ce1a25948d753A former deputy sheriff with the Dallas County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office was sentenced to 12 and one half years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman while he was on duty.2023-08-25T17:00:00+00:002023-08-28T22:11:45+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program Loan Application and Fentanyl Distributionurn:syndication:73d2b99ed61a4cdd8e71d03a6e96b503Kentarius Williams of Mobile has been sentenced to a total of 85 months in prison for committing wire fraud and conspiring to distribute fentanyl.2023-08-23T08:30:00+00:002023-08-24T15:00:10+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Convicted of Violating the Civil Rights of an Inmate and Obstruction of Justiceurn:syndication:3c679c75de804d03a8f56da84664c1c9A federal jury in the Middle District of Alabama convicted Devlon Williams, a former Alabama correctional sergeant, of deprivation of rights under color of law.2023-08-17T08:30:00+00:002023-08-18T15:00:53+00:00Third Florida Man Sentenced for String of Recreational Vehicle Thefts Spanning Multiple Statesurn:syndication:6cf021280379459fafbd7b39c86c0c79Yanquiel Lazaro Garcia-Carrera, from West Palm Beach, Florida, has been sentenced to 54 months in prison for his role in a string of recreational vehicle (RV) thefts.2023-08-14T09:30:00+00:002023-08-15T14:22:39+00:00Lake Placid, Florida Man Sentenced for Participating in Business Email Compromise Scheme Spanning Four Statesurn:syndication:0252a5c4b3e747d193c156480035ffd1Timothy Scott Marable, from Lake Placid, Florida, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for wire fraud.2023-08-03T17:00:00+00:002023-08-08T15:18:14+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Armed Robberyurn:syndication:134d493a7fbd47b3969c10690fe4b0a7Justin Pickens of Mobile has been sentenced to seven years in prison for interference with commerce by robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.2023-07-25T16:30:00+00:002023-07-27T13:20:59+00:00Alabama Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer During January 6 Capitol Breachurn:syndication:ca4da3254ff342d5b693d92a3d544ad3Kaleb Dillard of Alabama pleaded guilty to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.2023-07-18T10:30:00+00:002023-07-19T15:31:37+00:00Two People Convicted of Conspiring to Sell Methamphetamine in East Alabamaurn:syndication:03106622fa94412fbe4bb1cf5547d822Andre Tremayne Franklin and Kahlia Nichelle Washington were sentenced for their roles in an east Alabama drug trafficking operation.2023-07-13T15:00:00+00:002023-07-14T19:48:39+00:00Mobile Resident Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Prison for Fraud and Identity Thefturn:syndication:f5b54f95c1bc4640902743ffbf525bebKartarius Dewan Johnson was sentenced today to 231 months in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and making false statements to the SBA and SSA.2023-07-13T15:06:00+00:002023-07-14T15:14:23+00:00Dothan Man Sentenced for Federal Tax Evasion, Mail Fraud, and Drug Chargesurn:syndication:57b7b77f66cf4359b7810c6ab55df591Kenneth Cherden Glasgow, from Dothan, Alabama, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for tax evasion, mail fraud, and drug conspiracy charges.2023-07-07T12:30:00+00:002023-07-10T17:55:08+00:00Fraud Alert: Scammers Claiming to be with Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)urn:syndication:74a15354c9ce4a99a7b4e0fc06412e8bThe Office of OVC has received multiple reports of individuals claiming to represent OVC as part of imposter scams; these scams are usually intended to convince victims to send money to the fraudsters.2023-06-15T06:30:00+00:002023-06-16T16:24:04+00:00Three Defendants Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Series of Commercial Arsonsurn:syndication:3a18ac3a9a94400eb48bb5a208a44b64Jeffery Sikes, Alexander Olson, and Quinton Olson, three of eight defendants involved in a series of 2021 arson attacks, have been sentenced to prison.2023-06-01T07:00:00+00:002023-06-02T15:53:34+00:00Thomasville Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Child Pornography Offenseurn:syndication:72b55c70bc34406a84a812033899dd8eDennis Elmo Haskew of Thomasville has been sentenced to eight years in prison for the distribution of child pornography.2023-05-30T09:30:00+00:002023-05-31T15:04:28+00:00Executive Director of Alabama Association for Career and Technical Education Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Federal Fundingurn:syndication:cca46514ca67469a9d97175b60ee7d3aDoris Joann Gilmore pleaded guilty to federal program theft and failure to submit payroll taxes collected from employees.2023-05-12T13:30:00+00:002023-05-16T13:56:28+00:00Former Alabama Deputy Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Woman in His Custodyurn:syndication:4d61c99a75ee43a3b42d6670f63f2177A former deputy sheriff with the Dallas County, Alabama, Sheriff’s Office pleaded guilty for sexually assaulting a woman while he was on duty.2023-05-03T09:00:00+00:002023-05-04T14:52:43+00:00Daphne Man Sentenced to 17 and One Half Years for Child Pornography Offensesurn:syndication:39233b9286524ef7800f22467e7b2475Stephen Richey of Daphne has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for the production of child pornography.2023-04-28T15:30:00+00:002023-05-01T20:26:00+00:00New Orleans Man Sentenced for Cashing Counterfeit U.S. Treasury Checksurn:syndication:ceb309a441f7488a909b175b362e1adfSamuel Dixon of New Orleans has been sentenced to six months of incarceration after pleading guilty to two counts of cashing counterfeit U.S. Treasury checks.2023-04-19T07:00:00+00:002023-04-20T14:51:58+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Found Guilty of Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction for Assaulting Three Incarcerated People with a Riot-Baton and Falsifying a Reporturn:syndication:986a690a82bb461999a1004e7a64c228A federal jury returned guilty verdicts on all four counts of the indictment against a former Alabama Department of Corrections sergeant for assaulting three inmates.2023-04-19T07:00:00+00:002023-04-20T14:50:58+00:00Mobile Resident Convicted on All Counts at Fraud and Identity Theft Trialurn:syndication:90c77bfab0d146d1a60749df22fc7b6bA federal jury convicted Kartarius Dewan Johnson for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and making false statements to the Small Business Administration and Social Security Administration.2023-04-17T14:00:00+00:002023-04-19T13:47:41+00:00Opp, Alabama Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Funds From Churchurn:syndication:17f4608cd93e45d58676ae32ec66b395Carmen Ramer Davis, from Opp, Alabama, received a sentence of 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to eight counts of wire fraud.2023-04-07T16:00:00+00:002023-04-11T11:39:28+00:00Former Baldwin County Pain Doctor Sentenced to Four Years in Prisonurn:syndication:4b096d6b878b4e4abb9c8630098dd069Rassan M. Tarabein was sentenced to federal prison for bank fraud, making false statements to federal agents, aggravated identity theft, and more.2023-03-31T11:30:00+00:002023-04-03T19:03:44+00:00Pensacola Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison for Carjackingurn:syndication:0fe7de1925df42f5aaa08916d71d1b2aBilly Joe Burns of Pensacola, Florida, has been sentenced to 150 months in prison for a carjacking in Baldwin County.2023-03-22T11:40:00+00:002023-03-22T17:51:46+00:00Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Kidnapping and Carjacking in Alabama’s Wiregrass Regionurn:syndication:b0c6780af75f477394e57577560c3552Iziquel Pasheng Vang received a sentence of 30 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for kidnapping and carjacking.2023-03-14T14:00:00+00:002023-03-15T23:27:01+00:00Alabama Man Sentenced on Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breachurn:syndication:2a07e784ef0a46a7b475278fcf993c3cWilliam Watson was sentenced to 36 months in prison on felony charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.2023-03-10T14:51:00+00:002023-03-11T04:01:54+00:00Dothan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion, Mail Fraud, and Drug Chargesurn:syndication:82a0dc9c167644ae84034f1fd0956ed6Kenneth Cherden Glasgow pleaded guilty to tax evasion, mail fraud, and drug conspiracy charges.2023-02-24T09:30:00+00:002023-02-28T16:43:50+00:00Fairhope Drug Dealer Sentenced to 54 Yearsurn:syndication:3089858b08564971b9a2d256a18280f0Darrell Williams of Fairhope has been sentenced to 54 years in prison for his participation in a drug conspiracy.2023-02-22T11:00:00+00:002023-02-23T16:52:19+00:00Foley Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Embezzling Church Fundsurn:syndication:1e64362700ff4dd891f6d10f8808edddSharon Collins of Foley received 60 months in prison for wire fraud in connection with her embezzlement of more than $200,000 from a church where she worked.2023-02-22T11:00:00+00:002023-02-23T16:49:56+00:00Two Dale County Residents Sentenced for Sexually Exploiting a Childurn:syndication:4b5be0563f3749baaceded5308a9ec33John Hason Bright and Tiffany Diane Hughes of Dale County have been sentenced to prison for the sexual exploitation of a child and receipt of child pornography.2023-01-27T15:36:00+00:002023-01-30T16:20:32+00:00Four Defendants Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Geneva Countyurn:syndication:d52fdc1a73504fe48be8bd550a16aae6Shanna Collins, Dewey Gibson, Jarmaricue Williams, and Larry Jerome Hilliard, Jr., have been sentenced for their roles in selling methamphetamine in Alabama’s Wiregrass region.2023-01-19T08:00:00+00:002023-01-20T17:24:46+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced to More Than 26 Years in Prison for Committing Multiple Armed Carjackingsurn:syndication:ab7ca11ef18647558e879d17efa46fe8Johnnie Leeanozg Davis, from Montgomery, received 315 months in federal prison for carjacking three vehicles and using a firearm during the commission of the crimes.2023-01-13T07:00:00+00:002023-01-17T14:22:28+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced to 184 Months Following Carjacking and Firearm Convictionsurn:syndication:96073d1bbbe6445dbe454d0f624d7a45Steven Michael Wehr, from Montgomery, Alabama, has been sentenced to 184 months in prison for carjacking and using a firearm during a federal crime of violence.2023-01-13T07:00:00+00:002023-01-17T14:20:12+00:00Samson Man Sentenced for Possessing Child Pornographyurn:syndication:a30d2add75714cd29d5ad420aeb0dcbdHarley Dakota Wambles, from Samson, Alabama, received a 72-month prison sentence after being convicted of possession of child pornography.2022-12-19T12:44:00+00:002022-12-19T20:13:09+00:00Nine East Alabama Residents Sentenced for Running a Drug Trafficking Operation in Macon Countyurn:syndication:dbc6dcebc34447a19b151b6a3093e0b9The ninth and final defendant was sentenced for his role in a Macon County-based drug trafficking operation.2022-12-09T14:09:00+00:002022-12-12T15:06:21+00:00Fairhope Man Sentenced to 30 Months and Ordered to Pay $1.2 Million in Restitution in Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Caseurn:syndication:e2bc3357c67b4af1a1764e6315e700a9Jason Carl Pears of Fairhope has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for two counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.2022-11-22T07:30:00+00:002022-11-28T14:45:39+00:00Alabama Man Found Guilty of Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breachurn:syndication:f223e109e77b41619b15f40f8beb7179William Watson of Alabama has been found guilty in the District of Columbia of felony charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol.2022-11-18T20:55:00+00:002022-11-21T15:08:34+00:00Daleville Man Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison Following Second Conviction for Possessing Child Pornographyurn:syndication:a8164def364748f5ac86ed07a49e9458Nathan Alan Westbrook, a resident of Daleville, Alabama, received a 130-month prison sentence for possession of child pornography.2022-11-14T22:28:00+00:002022-11-15T11:59:47+00:00New Orleans Duo Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Interstate Motorcycle Theft Schemeurn:syndication:26003107703d4902963a3c3722bd3a13A pair of New Orleans, Louisiana men were each sentenced to two years in prison for a scheme to steal motor vehicles and transport them across state lines.2022-11-02T10:12:00+00:002022-11-02T16:06:19+00:00United States Attorney Announces District Election Officerurn:syndication:96a92bbeaf514a95a7f7ddc9db4482eaAssistant United States Attorney Vicki Davis will lead the efforts in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program.2022-10-26T08:00:00+00:002022-10-27T14:25:18+00:00Former Dallas County, Alabama Deputy Sheriff Indicted for Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, and Lying to Investigatorsurn:syndication:0dc775f679b7410a84d07a9495408654A former deputy sheriff with the Dallas County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office was charged with sexually assaulting and kidnapping a woman while he was on duty.2022-10-21T07:00:00+00:002022-10-24T16:11:52+00:00Bay Minette Man Sentenced to 151 Months for Child Pornography Offensesurn:syndication:f2d5fac3c20a47bfb84c5642ce904888Billy Tyler of Bay Minette, Alabama, has been sentenced to 151 months in prison for the distribution of child pornography.2022-10-07T12:30:00+00:002022-10-11T17:34:23+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictionsurn:syndication:340c36a63f64430ebc1c3256cde50feaMichael Daniel Ruff, from Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 72 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and firearm possession.2022-10-07T12:30:00+00:002022-10-11T17:24:34+00:00Lee County Man Sentenced to 38 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Two Childrenurn:syndication:5e941eeb518942a79fd118d8bb620b94Brandon Thomas Hart, from Smiths Station, Alabama, has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for sexually exploiting two children.2022-10-04T16:31:00+00:002022-10-05T12:27:04+00:00Former Alabama Police Chief Indicted for Excessive Force and Lying to Investigatorsurn:syndication:90cf220284514de68916a0916f06c4a5A jury in the Southern District of Alabama indicted former Citronelle Police Department Chief John Tyler Norris for using excessive force against a man.2022-10-03T07:00:00+00:002022-10-04T13:19:40+00:00Convicted Bank Robber Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Bribing a Corrections Officerurn:syndication:c98fd24d4b0a4c8f9f8e40ed3692f825Stanley Young of Selma has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for bribing a corrections officer while awaiting a federal trial for armed bank robbery.2022-09-26T11:30:00+00:002022-09-27T17:35:54+00:00Former Baldwin County Pain Doctor Convicted on All Counts at Fraud Trialurn:syndication:3a541f5ab9e141f9b15ae621d722f099Rassan M. Tarabein of Daphne has been convicted of bank fraud, making false statements to federal agents, and willfully refusing to pay court-ordered restitution.2022-09-23T11:30:00+00:002022-09-27T17:34:32+00:00Heroin Drug Courier Sentenced to Five Years in Prisonurn:syndication:14e90c00e2ba47bfb4300f1242f86248Quantis Mandel Clark of Birmingham, Alabama, has been sentenced in court for his participation in a drug distribution organization operating in Baldwin County.2022-08-30T07:30:00+00:002022-09-06T17:05:31+00:00Fairhope Man Pleads Guilty to More Than $1.2 Million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Fraudurn:syndication:137e4d45629b4ec488ca857795b8d68cJason Carl Pears of Fairhope, Alabama, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.2022-08-30T07:30:00+00:002022-09-06T17:01:08+00:00Two Coosa County Residents Sentenced for Charges Relating to the Sexual Exploitation of a Minorurn:syndication:6e1ff4fe84b14289a88cf9d9740937e2Michael Ochoa and Chasity Breanna Harris, Coosa County residents, have been sentenced for their roles in sexually exploiting a 5-year-old child.2022-09-02T07:30:00+00:002022-09-06T18:00:43+00:00Alabama Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During January 6 Capitol Breachurn:syndication:7e473f0543a14310a7ffadd53cb53ea0Kaleb Dillard was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.2022-08-23T15:28:00+00:002022-08-26T15:49:10+00:00Montgomery Man Convicted of Committing Multiple Armed Carjackingsurn:syndication:8cdb8e76adc344ea987f6863de60a851A federal jury found defendant Johnnie Leeanozg Davis, from Montgomery, Alabama, guilty of committing three armed carjackings.2022-08-15T13:49:00+00:002022-08-15T19:37:38+00:00Foley Man Sentenced to 37 Months for Firearm Offense While Impersonating an FBI Agenturn:syndication:4d83f25517dc43239abbff2aaaa9527eKelcey Turner of Foley has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for possessing a firearm while he was a drug-addicted person.2022-08-04T15:30:00+00:002022-08-08T20:27:54+00:00Former Athens City Schools Administrator Sentenced in North Alabama Virtual Education Schemeurn:syndication:96481a3e33b14ff9a14a4d61cf8deb5eWilliam Richard Carter, Jr., the former Athens City Schools administrator, has been sentenced to 66 months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud the ALSDE.2022-08-03T06:00:00+00:002022-08-05T12:02:04+00:00Lake Placid, Florida Man Charged for Participating in Business Email Compromise Scheme Spanning Four Statesurn:syndication:71bc4f0d837f4902929f4c008394e771Timothy Scott Marable of Florida has been arrested for his role in a business email compromise scheme that impacted at least four businesses in four different states.2022-07-27T05:30:00+00:002022-07-28T15:14:38+00:00Dutch National Sentenced for Malbis Chevron Robbery and High-Speed Flight from Border Patrol Agents in Texasurn:syndication:8664bbe9e0cb40fbbf27a31aeb36c298Melvin Henrillien, a Dutch national, received 27 months in prison for robbing a gas station and engaging in high-speed flight from a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint.2022-07-08T09:00:00+00:002022-07-11T15:04:39+00:00Texas Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of an Alabama Childurn:syndication:5d817aa01338429585c10755b15a0f01John David Twomey, from Brownwood, Texas, has been sentenced to 324 months in prison for the sexual exploitation of a child.2022-07-08T09:00:00+00:002022-07-11T15:02:57+00:00Mobile County Man Sentenced to Life in Overdose Death Caseurn:syndication:46f32bc35529493b92a392e11dae47ccWilliam Grant Owens of Mobile received life in prison for his role in a major drug conspiracy and distribution of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin.2022-07-06T07:00:00+00:002022-07-08T13:35:27+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Robbing a Bank and Discharging a Firearm While Committing the Crimeurn:syndication:b9e4fc0f63374b25ab4cee1d0d27b57aJohn Adam Vinson, Jr., was sentenced to 360 months in prison following convictions for bank robbery and discharging a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.2022-07-01T15:30:00+00:002022-07-06T01:17:42+00:00Armed Foley Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Prisonurn:syndication:9ea463b40eb149bb8d8c76c4dd5f6b0aJimmie Lee Avera of Foley has been sentenced to 61 months in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana and possession of firearms.2022-06-23T10:30:00+00:002022-06-27T16:30:10+00:00Dothan Man Sentenced to 17 and One Half Years in Prison for Attempting to Send Pornographic Images to a Minorurn:syndication:150a79b71f0a456084b2dea47921145fKevin Wayne Willett, from Dothan, Alabama, has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for the attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor.2022-06-24T10:30:00+00:002022-06-27T16:31:27+00:00Eighteen Arrested on Federal Gun and Drug Charges as Part of a United States Marshals Service Led, Multi-Agency Operationurn:syndication:2708521c2efa48af89616a8e448bf4edEighteen individuals from the Montgomery area have been indicted on federal gun and drug charges.2022-06-22T14:40:00+00:002022-06-22T20:01:50+00:00Hartford Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Childurn:syndication:765e5f13b31941a19d3425cfebd4ba12Steven Anthony Jackson was sentenced to 360 months in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for the sexual exploitation of a child.2022-06-09T11:30:00+00:002022-06-10T18:35:31+00:00Frisco City Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Pornography Offensesurn:syndication:9f854bb4b56d40e4b5a92df5d2fadf94Wesley Hodges was sentenced to 30 years in prison for production of child pornography and distribution of child pornography offenses.2022-06-08T15:00:00+00:002022-06-10T00:54:40+00:00Former Evergreen City Councilman Sentenced for Threatening to Injure a Police Officer During a Live Radio Broadcasturn:syndication:e3ecc596f1db484f8dd74dff727d7eddLuther James Upton was sentenced to three years of probation for threatening to injure an Evergreen police officer during a live radio broadcast2022-06-08T15:00:00+00:002022-06-10T00:52:40+00:00Kentucky Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Intrude Protected Computer System of Competitor Businessurn:syndication:0c5cd759037f4354b8ef589a53f02e1fDaniel Bruck LaCour of Lexington, Kentucky, was sentenced to two years of probation for conspiring to intrude into a competitor business’s protected computer system.2022-06-01T07:00:00+00:002022-06-08T15:37:41+00:00Georgia Methamphetamine Supplier Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:c4e26a2c14cd4de8a4fa7dd24c80daceIsaiah Daniel Lambert of Georgia received 15 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2022-06-02T07:00:00+00:002022-06-07T15:53:23+00:00Former Creola Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Depriving Arrestee of Civil Rights by Use of Unreasonable Forceurn:syndication:593440876bdb41d8970b80e0e55e5dbcGary Lynn Davis, a former City of Creola police officer, pleaded guilty to depriving a man of his right to be free from the use of unreasonable force while in custody.2022-05-25T09:30:00+00:002022-05-26T15:59:45+00:00Florida Felon Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm During High-Speed Chase in Baldwin Countyurn:syndication:a4c010254fd24a4f9d38b4477909041dMark Allen Snellgrove of Crestview, Florida, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.2022-05-25T09:30:00+00:002022-05-26T17:10:42+00:00Virginia Man with Multiple Prior Felony Convictions Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Firearms Caseurn:syndication:55a1c5be63444dbabd5ded064b3981a5Michael Gray Golding of Virginia has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.2022-05-24T09:00:00+00:002022-05-26T16:59:57+00:00Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Child, Advertising Child Pornography, and Distribution of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:42fa84e072c547c6867d52b95bdae80eRocky Shay Franklin received 480 months in prison for the sexual exploitation of a child, advertising child pornography, and the distribution of child pornography.2022-05-19T11:30:00+00:002022-05-20T17:04:46+00:00Six Individuals from Phenix City Indicted on Federal Drug Chargesurn:syndication:979a34da924c43c3833eb05432308a12Six individuals have been arrested following indictments for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance known as “crack cocaine.”2022-05-12T13:40:00+00:002022-05-16T18:49:56+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Indicted for Assaulting Inmates and Falsifying a Reporturn:syndication:831e41d5985f4247bbed774ff55cca99Sergeant Lorenzo Mills has been charged with assaulting three compliant inmates with a wooden baton at Alabama Department of Corrections' Draper Correctional Facility.2022-04-22T07:30:00+00:002022-04-25T13:05:04+00:00Woman Sentenced to More Than 18 Years in Prison for Her Role in Dothan Truck Bombing Targeting a Former Boyfriendurn:syndication:c0cec58ae4824074a127247a9d517467Ashley Nicole Haydt, from Taylor, Alabama, has been sentenced to 220 months in federal prison for her role in instigating a Dothan truck bombing.2022-04-13T16:48:00+00:002022-04-14T11:05:01+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Sentenced for Assaulting Inmatesurn:syndication:6b2396ed43464158826bb4c90cd474bcUlysses Oliver, Jr., a former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) sergeant, was sentenced in federal court to 30 months in prison for assaulting two inmates.2022-04-08T16:30:00+00:002022-04-11T21:38:16+00:00Former Air Force Officer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Prison for Theft of Government Property and Bankruptcy Fraudurn:syndication:ee14e77e62744c7ebefe05826af4c0e1Brandon LeRoss Bailey of Holden, Maine, has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for theft of government property and bankruptcy fraud.2022-04-07T16:00:00+00:002022-04-11T21:10:26+00:00Montgomery Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery and Discharging a Firearm While Committing the Crimeurn:syndication:1eaad19046474b1696e59c9d501b4425John Adam Vinson, Jr., from Montgomery, Alabama, pleaded guilty to bank robbery charges and discharging a firearm while committing the crime.2022-03-30T12:00:00+00:002022-03-31T17:51:13+00:00Loxley Man Sentenced to 235 Months for Attempting to Coerce a Child to Engage in Sexual Activityurn:syndication:12c0ff8ab950423688793437a67757ecJames Salac of Loxley has been sentenced to 235 months in prison for attempted enticement of a minor.2022-03-25T08:00:00+00:002022-03-30T14:02:54+00:00Robertsdale Man Sentenced in Firearms Caseurn:syndication:592694f8689f40429c8f4e52faa7df9eJoshua John Soudelier of Robertsdale has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.2022-03-17T09:30:00+00:002022-03-18T14:19:02+00:00Coffee County Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Murder While Trafficking Drugs Along with Other Gun and Drug Chargesurn:syndication:700e54f61bc2425c838b446201c8d64dJareece Edward Blackmon, from Enterprise, Alabama, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison on federal gun and drug charges.2022-03-09T12:00:00+00:002022-03-10T19:30:10+00:00Defendant Convicted of Child Exploitation Sentenced to 160 Years in Federal Prisonurn:syndication:9980154e87a045f190ae61ce5c13a341William Malone of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced after having been convicted by a jury in October 2021 on child exploitation charges.2022-03-08T12:30:00+00:002022-03-09T19:22:27+00:00Court Sentences Key Member of Local Drug Trafficking Organization to 22 Years' Imprisonment for Fentanyl and Heroin Traffickingurn:syndication:acbfd81107bd4f81862f67af73cc595dEdwin Jerome Owens, from Grand Bay, Alabama, has been sentenced to 264 months in prison for his role in a local drug trafficking organization.2022-02-15T07:00:00+00:002022-02-17T12:48:07+00:00Bon Secour Man Sentenced to More Than 20 Years for Armed Methamphetamine Distributionurn:syndication:cbd521e29c5042fea7c692dddc0714b6Jacob Steven Miller of Bon Secour, Alabama, has been sentenced to 241 months in prison for two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2022-02-10T13:00:00+00:002022-02-15T20:19:31+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Lieutenant Sentenced for Failing to Intervene in Unlawful Inmate Assaulturn:syndication:ac6db9b3001d4f83b3a037bd6aceaccfWillie M. Burks III, a former ADOC lieutenant, was sentenced to nine years in prison for failing to stop an officer under his command from assaulting an inmate.2022-02-04T09:30:00+00:002022-02-07T15:15:14+00:00Mobile Sex Offender Sentenced to 40 Years for Transporting a Minor from Kentucky for Purposes of Illicit Sexual Activityurn:syndication:a579c765aba642d4a3e07569de0397faNathaniel Blancher of Mobile has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the transportation of a minor for criminal sexual activity and other child sex crimes.2022-01-31T14:30:00+00:002022-02-02T21:56:53+00:00Paul W. Brown Named Special Agent in Charge of the Mobile Field Officeurn:syndication:f8d3acef1b9343cda7abeeeebd74bd30Director Christopher Wray has named Paul W. Brown as the special agent in charge of the Mobile Field Office in Alabama.2022-03-02T06:00:00+00:002022-07-21T15:50:11+00:00Former Corrections Officer Sentenced in Public Corruption Caseurn:syndication:d003a5f86cf641239f97c0a625ac7a31Lakerdra Shanta Snowden of Monroeville, Alabama, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bribery.2022-01-21T08:00:00+00:002022-01-24T15:00:27+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Firearms Caseurn:syndication:204da677ec3943aab40c2c63c00ba500Jydrick Leon Frazier of Mobile has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2022-01-13T07:30:00+00:002022-01-18T13:44:00+00:00Baldwin County Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for Methamphetamine Distributionurn:syndication:fe5f0ceddc6a4d2eac6c3971d3729de9James Melvin Harbison of Baldwin County has been sentenced to 151 months in prison for methamphetamine distribution.2022-01-13T07:30:00+00:002022-01-18T13:42:18+00:00Former School Superintendent Pleads Guilty in Virtual Education Fraud Caseurn:syndication:39c87dce7eff4d5a8842d969406af64eWilliam L. Holladay, III, now a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the Alabama State Department of Education.2021-12-17T08:30:00+00:002021-12-20T15:09:53+00:00Coffee County Man Found Guilty of Murder While Trafficking Drugs Along with Other Federal Gun and Drug Chargesurn:syndication:2024eeaa1bb34ad4bf2b75364cc508f4Jareece Edward Blackmon was convicted on federal gun and drug charges, including a charge of committing murder in relation to a drug trafficking crime.2021-12-07T11:34:00+00:002021-12-07T17:46:28+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced for Committing a String of Bank Robberies in Central Alabamaurn:syndication:bc752b60a5104ecdb4ca42d4b55d08faJamie Josuhnta Ryans was sentenced to 92 months in federal prison for robbing banks in four different counties in central Alabama.2021-12-07T11:32:00+00:002021-12-07T17:43:24+00:00Dothan Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Truck Bombingurn:syndication:27b208859ca64885b31421cca26e90e2Sylvio Joeseph King of Dothan has been sentenced to 108 months in prison for detonating a truck bomb in an attempt to kill the driver.2021-11-05T06:30:00+00:002021-11-08T18:13:36+00:00Foley Man Sentenced to Five Years in Firearm Caseurn:syndication:0250f2f22b514dfe8f7ce0f8dc9499fdRemonto Maurice Johnson of Foley has been sentenced to 60 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.2021-11-01T13:39:00+00:002021-11-01T21:09:09+00:00Former Air War College Professor Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements About Relationship with Government Official in Chinaurn:syndication:ee4b9b4f7ed14e0abaa657961afe0aaaXiaoming Zhang, a civilian professor at the Air War College on Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, pleaded guilty to making false statements to a federal agent.2021-10-25T16:33:00+00:002021-10-26T21:10:34+00:00Woman Found Guilty for Her Role in Dothan Truck Bombing Targeting a Former Boyfriendurn:syndication:56d22b4bdbc64c67afe5847f12a5e76eAshley Nicole Haydt of Taylor has been convicted for her role in a Dothan truck bombing that targeted a former boyfriend and father to one of her children.2021-10-22T16:30:00+00:002021-10-26T11:16:39+00:00Fairhope Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Methamphetamine Conspiracyurn:syndication:d0566bc3816142b99c565b218223a2ecChristopher Quentin Green of Fairhope, Alabama, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-10-18T15:53:00+00:002021-10-19T11:28:05+00:00Pensacola Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prisonurn:syndication:dec9b0b5d46e4c46ad197e2d2bafaa70Jeffery Mason Baisch of Pensacola, Florida, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-10-18T15:51:00+00:002021-10-19T11:26:31+00:00Theodore Man Sentenced to More Than Five Years for Knifepoint Robberyurn:syndication:2926dda4d83a4d84be687a32f6af9282Corey Wilson Lyman of Theodore has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for robbing a Raceway gas station in Theodore on December 27, 2020.2021-10-14T14:30:00+00:002021-10-18T11:43:06+00:00Robertsdale Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Drug and Firearms Chargesurn:syndication:eb7547922b5249a4ad483c3fbe5f28bePatrick Earl Pool of Robertsdale has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2021-10-14T14:00:00+00:002021-10-18T11:41:49+00:00Former Medical Office Manager Sentenced to 27 Months for Embezzling Money from Practiceurn:syndication:c20cc45a83f340bca2b69855ad612da0Betty Fables Harrison, a former medical office manager, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for embezzlement.2021-10-12T16:30:00+00:002021-10-15T16:27:29+00:00Mobile Man Who Threatened Employer Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearmurn:syndication:cf7516ab5d504407943f92bb649e8feeMichael Lee Ammons was sentenced to 10 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, having made violent, firearm-based threats at his place of work.2021-09-23T08:30:00+00:002021-09-24T19:17:32+00:00Robertsdale Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:b91d4c99c0604955aa52d16c581196e5Brandon Kayne Love of Robertsdale, Alabama, has been sentenced to 72 months in prison for a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-09-14T16:28:00+00:002021-09-15T13:06:58+00:00Montgomery Man Pleads Guilty to String of Bank Robberies in Central Alabamaurn:syndication:d8eaec0b08454e53b1f793f9dc333821Jamie Josuhnta Ryans, from Montgomery, Alabama, pleaded guilty to robbing four banks during a two-month period in 2019.2021-09-08T06:30:00+00:002021-09-09T16:39:53+00:00Former NFL Players Plead Guilty to Nationwide Health Care Fraud Schemeurn:syndication:13d304dcb4384265974f6976290f90a7Three former NFL players have pleaded guilty for their roles in a nationwide scheme to defraud a health care benefit program for retired NFL players.2021-09-07T06:00:00+00:002021-09-08T15:32:01+00:00Foley Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to More Than 10 Yearsurn:syndication:b165d7fbd02547f09cd821c60bd42c94William Wilson Roberts of Foley, Alabama, received 131 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-09-02T07:30:00+00:002021-09-03T12:27:38+00:00Robertsdale Man Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:723159da4aa4442e823f42cf4d9f1693Jason Charles Diard of Robertsdale, Alabama, received 84 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-08-13T06:30:00+00:002021-08-16T14:28:56+00:00Pensacola Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Drug Chargesurn:syndication:06c304971e9e461b8bea7a98540d251dCameron Alexander Michanowicz was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T03:01:02+00:00Foley Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Methamphetamine and Firearm Chargesurn:syndication:d7a95d38d86949a79d9e98d71aa9107fJohn Heath Carter was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T02:58:25+00:00Atmore Woman Sentenced in Federal Court for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamineurn:syndication:484ad4b1dc80445988efea5bc45970e1Jordan Ashley Gabel was sentenced to 38 months in prison for her participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T02:56:50+00:00Elberta Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Methamphetamine and Firearm Chargesurn:syndication:e0d99ac124274888b5940274ad270814Donald Ray Thomas was sentenced to 72 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T02:55:14+00:00Phenix City Man Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornographyurn:syndication:92d29c4cc6384e688a66f2cb43ab679bRichard Ryan Jazek was sentenced to 151 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T02:52:49+00:00Former Montgomery High School Assistant Principal Sentenced for Scamming School System Out of More Than $300,000urn:syndication:abf27befda3e41bea0924cf3a22456f1Walter James, III, of Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 60 months in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud.2021-08-11T15:30:00+00:002021-08-13T02:50:52+00:00Woman Sentenced for Bogus Airbag Claimurn:syndication:b0efdbae8cc24c8796f9c1f5b1441e34Tracey Lanette Adams of Mobile has been sentenced to three years of probation for sending by mail a false claim for personal injuries and vehicle damage.2021-08-04T10:30:00+00:002021-08-05T16:23:26+00:00Foley Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Methamphetamine Conspiracyurn:syndication:fd176fe2fcfd4e368d552c43ce58a035Amber Renee White of Foley received 180 months in prison for her participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2021-08-04T10:30:00+00:002021-08-05T16:22:16+00:00Chunchula Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Methamphetamine Caseurn:syndication:5c3f45c4700e433c9425b6c5d5466873Freddy Paul Foreman, Jr., of Chunchula received 144 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2021-08-04T10:30:00+00:002021-08-05T16:21:12+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Supervisor Convicted for Allowing Inmate Abuseurn:syndication:1a5a17bd8df84da388eb9711d0a416eeWillie M. Burks III, a former Alabama Department of Corrections supervisor, has been convicted of failing to stop an officer under his command from assaulting an inmate.2021-07-23T09:30:00+00:002021-07-26T15:32:55+00:00Two Men Sentenced for Robbing Lowndes County Banksurn:syndication:b4cce4a245454e1282ccfa6d266b1c19Bennie Ray Carpenter, Jr., of Town Creek, and Hunter Lee McPherson, of Greenville, were sentenced for their role in robbing two Lowndes County banks.2021-07-06T12:00:00+00:002021-07-07T18:00:55+00:00Alabama Oath Keeper Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges Related to January Six Capitol Breachurn:syndication:7b5e570cbbfb42b3ac0e16529fa7850eMark Grods of Alabama, a member of the Oath Keepers, has been arrested for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6.2021-06-30T06:00:00+00:002021-07-01T12:52:52+00:00Bayou La Batre Man Sentenced to More Than 23 Years for Two Armed Robberiesurn:syndication:bd9152f8e918460fb31d8b81b9c8371cEn Chim of Bayou La Batre has been sentenced in federal court to more than 23 years in prison for two armed robberies and felony possession of a firearm.2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:002021-05-26T13:01:03+00:00Wetumpka Woman Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Money from a Doctor’s Office and Falsifying Her Tax Returnsurn:syndication:c6ac71167e374f029a2a96e08eb56d27Stephanie Hafley, from Wetumpka, Alabama, has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for embezzling nearly $400,000.00 from her employer and failing to pay taxes.2021-05-20T14:15:00+00:002021-05-21T11:28:08+00:00Armed Carjacker Sentenced to 10 Years in Prisonurn:syndication:7d2877c0bbb846c4854e19310078fd40Jakendis Jacoby Westry of Mobile has been sentenced for his participation in an armed carjacking that occurred in Mobile in December of 2019.2021-04-26T15:30:00+00:002021-04-29T12:58:47+00:00Montgomery Woman Charged with COVID-19 Loan Fraudurn:syndication:46ed1608d5914b1ca21b5c9100bd65c8Zsa Zsa Bouvier Couch, from Montgomery, Alabama, has been arrested on criminal charges related to federal small business loan fraud.2021-04-28T15:23:00+00:002021-04-29T11:49:23+00:00Three Defendants Plead Guilty in Virtual Education Fraud Caseurn:syndication:acb2eb6cb67c47dbbfe85fb6b2af9681Thomas Michael Sisk, Gregory Earl Corkren, and David Webb Tutt pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the Alabama State Department of Education.2021-04-09T06:30:00+00:002021-04-12T13:58:16+00:00Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:8770091d756e4a3cbddbb7d6913f9019Tiffany Lynn Snider of Foley has been sentenced for her participation in an organization which distributed substantial amounts of methamphetamine.2021-03-31T16:43:00+00:002021-04-01T15:40:50+00:00Foley Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearmsurn:syndication:03251dfbc1e4452791f141b16494a226Aaron Lavell Lamar of Foley, Alabama, has been sentenced in federal court to 70 months' incarceration for being a convicted felon in possession of firearms.2021-03-17T14:08:00+00:002021-03-17T19:30:14+00:00Grand Bay Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison in Child Pornography Caseurn:syndication:3d0456f5136d40f2bb45e642fc41f99eBryan Thompson was sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment on a charge of production of child pornography and a charge of distribution of child pornography.2021-03-08T07:00:00+00:002021-03-09T18:55:02+00:00Final Member of Crew That Robbed a Lanett, Alabama Bank Sentenced to Prisonurn:syndication:5fd0eeac6fcc49ebb8e4aaa47d3e0a70Lamartrez Oshun Story of Lafayette, Alabama, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for his role in robbing a Lanett, Alabama bank.2021-02-26T10:00:00+00:002021-03-01T16:25:19+00:00Two Former Alabama Public School Superintendents Among Six Charged with Fraud Related to Virtual Educationurn:syndication:bd0e948b5411438eb08f9c737476929fSix individuals appeared in court after being indicted on charges related to the fraudulent enrollment of students in Alabama virtual schools.2021-02-23T16:30:00+00:002021-02-26T15:59:00+00:00Former Clarke County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sentenced for Assault of Arresteeurn:syndication:00c2af46ace14b4790b023026f57a626Mitchell Finney, a former deputy of the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office, has been sentenced to three years of probation for deprivation of rights under color of law.2021-01-29T07:30:00+00:002021-02-02T16:40:20+00:00Selma Resident Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robberyurn:syndication:63b4edf8dd54414e89e5b2cd733a6905Stanley Young of Selma has been sentenced to imprisonment for 17 years for committing an armed bank robbery.2021-01-29T07:30:00+00:002021-02-02T16:12:22+00:00Former Selma Police Department Officer Sentenced for Obstruction of Justiceurn:syndication:5671b322157744debc45a74d6e2fcef1Matthew Blaine Till, a former Selma police officer, was sentenced to five years’ probation for obstruction of justice by corrupt persuasion of a witness.2021-01-22T13:00:00+00:002021-01-25T19:48:00+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison in Child Sex Abuse Caseurn:syndication:c3c1127f6f8f4e4cbf5e9deab4f04f2fJerald Sells of Mobile has been sentenced to 40 years' imprisonment after a federal jury found him guilty of charges involving a child exploitation case.2021-01-11T17:00:00+00:002021-01-13T15:20:43+00:00Alabama Man Sentenced to 111 Months in Federal Prison for Armed Robberyurn:syndication:2947a8757d96484893bf136ee7ed1dadLamarion Demetrius Alston was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of 111 months followed by 8 years of supervised release for armed robbery of a business.2020-12-15T16:30:00+00:002020-12-18T12:51:13+00:00Mobile Man and Woman Sentenced for Violent Carjackingsurn:syndication:02e2fb1fd4a84655ac208670e2c57fb1Earnest Jonathan Law and Kiara Shantel Green were sentenced in federal court for their respective roles in a series of violent carjackings.2020-11-19T12:00:00+00:002020-11-20T20:42:48+00:00Mobile Man Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornographyurn:syndication:6761f4c485164e6da07ea4f8c6edc033Sean Michael Howell of Mobile entered a guilty plea to two counts of production of child pornography.2020-11-17T13:31:00+00:002020-11-18T16:09:07+00:00Forty-Two People Indicted for Participating in Drug Trafficking Organization Responsible for Overdose Deathsurn:syndication:9b6e99355c2749c58e840062edbc9ec4Officials joined together in announcing the unsealing of a 48-count indictment charging 42 members and associates of a drug trafficking organization.2020-10-27T15:18:00+00:002020-11-02T18:39:37+00:00Selma Resident Convicted on All Counts in Armed Bank Robbery Trialurn:syndication:6b9397bbc9764313834fca15abe43088Stanley Young was found guilty on all charges in an armed bank robbery case and faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.2020-10-23T08:30:00+00:002020-10-27T15:55:28+00:00Georgia Man Sentenced for Using Fake Facebook Account to Make Threats Against Schools in East Alabama and West Georgiaurn:syndication:fb5205cf9c754080bbc2a4b74c488becLevi Calhoun, III, of Georgia, received a sentence of 18 months in prison for making threats against schools and conveying false information.2020-10-08T12:30:00+00:002020-10-13T18:32:59+00:00False Claims of Hacked Voter Information Likely Intended to Cast Doubt on Legitimacy of U.S. Electionsurn:syndication:aa72774f0184435280b0f44094965977The FBI and CISA are raising awareness of the potential threat posed by attempts to spread disinformation regarding cyberattacks on U.S. voter registration databases or voting systems.2020-09-28T10:31:00+00:002022-07-21T15:49:50+00:00FBI Warns Voters About Election Crimes Ahead of the November 2020 Electionurn:syndication:744c7bce02a347e5976cbb7a5c928b19Fair elections are the foundation of our democracy in the United States, and the FBI is committed to protecting the rights of all Americans to vote. The FBI is issuing this warning to educate voters about federal election crimes and how to avoid them, and to encourage voters to report suspected violations.2020-09-24T11:32:00+00:002022-07-21T15:49:50+00:00Cyber Threats to Voting Processes Could Slow But Not Prevent Votingurn:syndication:fca68aed2c4042ee855a4db5ab4ad3eeThe FBI and CISA are informing the public that attempts by cyber actors to compromise election infrastructure could slow but not prevent voting. The FBI and CISA have not identified any incidents to date capable of preventing Americans from voting or changing vote tallies for the 2020 elections.2020-09-24T09:04:00+00:002022-07-21T15:49:50+00:00Foreign Actors and Cybercriminals Likely to Spread Disinformation Regarding 2020 Election Resultsurn:syndication:5f26c7915760490babea73dd7e6622bbThe FBI and CISA seek to raise awareness of the potential threat posed by the spreading of false information in an attempt to discredit the electoral process and undermine confidence in U.S. democratic institutions.2020-09-22T10:58:00+00:002022-07-21T15:49:50+00:00Defendant Sentenced to One Year in Prison in Public Corruption Caseurn:syndication:e0e82337b8784e32bd5643d9f826bac2James Antuan Blackman of Mobile has been sentenced to prison for one year and one day for theft concerning programs receiving federal funds and money laundering.2020-08-27T13:30:00+00:002020-09-02T18:18:30+00:00Deatsville Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:0c9e4ab637b741dc8f393743631ee6ecHunter Lavon Brown, a 26-year-old from Deatsville, Alabama, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.2020-08-12T06:00:00+00:002020-08-21T13:31:30+00:00Georgia State Prisoner Sentenced for Mailing Threatening Letters to United States District Court Judgesurn:syndication:45b0c69fade84526812298a897efdcd3Daniel Eric Cobble, a Georgia state prisoner, was sentenced to 20 years of federal imprisonment for mailing threatening letters to U.S. District Court Judges.2020-08-19T10:00:00+00:002020-08-20T19:55:50+00:00Former Montgomery High School Assistant Principal Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Chargeurn:syndication:c7de604df13c4f748fd26d14c126598dWalter James, III, a former Montgomery Public Schools employee, pleaded guilty to wire fraud.2020-08-18T09:00:00+00:002020-08-19T16:26:29+00:00Florida Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Threatening a Mass Shootingurn:syndication:f70126dd23d847a593a96e79fb57bf33Thomas Matthew McVicker of Florida has been sentenced on a charge of interstate transmission of threat to injure.2020-08-14T10:30:00+00:002020-08-17T18:46:59+00:00Elmore County Man Sentenced to Prison Following Federal Bank Fraud Convictionurn:syndication:a7cbb3eb8c07405bbeece6528e59a70dJimmy Allen Monk of Elmore County has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud.2020-07-31T08:30:00+00:002020-08-03T14:37:51+00:00Prattville Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Transporting Stolen Vehicleurn:syndication:f58ffb9225e8431495b10d31195dd42eRobert Brandon Malone of Prattville was sentenced to 71 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal wire fraud charges and to transporting a stolen vehicle.2020-07-13T12:00:00+00:002020-07-14T17:59:32+00:00Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Making False Threats Against Schools in East Alabama and West Georgiaurn:syndication:d5ad6547308845f5b02880e5f2721f47Levi Calhoun, III, from Georgetown, Georgia, pleaded guilty to making threats against schools and conveying false information.2020-07-01T12:00:00+00:002020-07-14T17:58:26+00:00Coosa County Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison Following Federal Drug Convictionurn:syndication:3edd7cb4523848f8bbe44f5b7fe0b450Deon Gaddis, from Goodwater, Alabama, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.2020-06-15T07:30:00+00:002020-06-23T12:11:20+00:00Montgomery Woman Receives 15-Month Sentence After Stealing Approximately $250,000 from Retired Educators Associationurn:syndication:f352910548b746ddae664f1869e91b62Vicki Lott Rohan, a Montgomery, Alabama resident, received a 15-month sentence for committing wire fraud.2020-06-11T15:35:00+00:002020-06-12T11:00:26+00:00Leader of Coffee County Drug Trafficking Organization Sentencedurn:syndication:68604efb6e8f4b188cc817ab83a20f8dBryant Dewayne Pouncy of Enterprise, Alabama, has been sentenced to serve 360 months in prison for drug and firearm crimes.2020-06-11T15:33:00+00:002020-06-12T10:56:12+00:00Thomasville Felon Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Possessing a Firearmurn:syndication:6a0a6479c8814659b47bbe8ebab7dcb0Gerarde Rodiquez Madison of Thomasville has been sentenced to three years in prison for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony.2020-06-08T06:30:00+00:002020-06-09T11:07:49+00:00Seventy-Five-Year-Old Mobile County Man Sentenced to Over Five Years' Imprisonment for Bank Robberyurn:syndication:a781121c28fd4badb9244f14c1d29616Wilford Richard Tracy of Mobile County has been sentenced to 63 months of imprisonment for bank robbery.2020-03-12T09:30:00+00:002020-03-20T14:42:52+00:00Armed Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:3319166d08814bc48cd82ca75ca53a4dDavid Neal Halvorson of Gulf Shores was sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm.2020-03-02T17:20:00+00:002020-03-03T13:59:40+00:00Dothan Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Federal Drug and Gun Chargesurn:syndication:2ce6712875f044bf8451778752c5a9a8Joshua Drake Howard, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, was sentenced to 140 months in prison for federal drug and firearms related charges.2020-02-27T09:30:00+00:002020-03-02T15:23:12+00:00Former Senior Iraqi Military Officer During the Saddam Hussein Regime Has Been Sentenced and Denaturalizedurn:syndication:4751a818660e471abde468c397cc5b15Colonel Saad Taha Ahmed Yousif al-Qaysy was sentenced to three years of probation and stripped of his United States citizenship for providing false information.2020-02-27T12:58:00+00:002020-02-27T19:07:20+00:00Prattville Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Charges and Transporting Stolen Vehicleurn:syndication:50bbedcb4197464991efce15b3283d64Robert Brandon Malone of Prattville pleaded guilty to three counts of federal wire fraud and one count of transporting a stolen vehicle.2020-02-20T08:00:00+00:002020-02-21T14:07:37+00:00Montgomery Woman Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Her Participation in Multiple Armed Robberiesurn:syndication:5f5997f1ed374ec2b0e19665a96a5216Diamond Markayla Mathis was sentenced to 132 months in federal prison for her role in committing multiple armed robberies and violating federal firearms laws.2020-02-14T08:30:00+00:002020-02-18T17:18:55+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced for Being Felon in Possession of Firearmurn:syndication:9d16f9d2aadd41a7a082a414329bdff3Jamar Kaleel Pettway of Mobile, Alabama, was sentenced in federal court for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.2020-02-12T09:30:00+00:002020-02-13T15:41:40+00:00Romanian Man Sentenced in ATM Skimming Schemeurn:syndication:57970e84c37547908b74d228544fba17Alex Barbu was sentenced for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, receiving a 39 month custody sentence for his part in an ATM skimming operation.2020-01-22T14:00:00+00:002020-01-24T14:36:12+00:00Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:e87739e69e5040b894ce230b60c2b93dEddie Lee Padgett was sentenced to 240 months' imprisonment on each count of his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine.2020-01-13T12:00:00+00:002020-01-14T19:34:58+00:00Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:ba0a4cb7e56a495f98829a98bd631abcJames Adam Widener was sentenced in federal court to 94 months' imprisonment for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.2020-01-13T12:00:00+00:002020-01-14T19:24:38+00:00Armed Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:dfbf83df35d440deb30a5e2b8f5176cdCrystal Marie Dacus was sentenced for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking felony.2020-01-13T12:00:00+00:002020-01-14T19:21:46+00:00Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:ae726e1d2b3a4d9caefb821dada901ebChristopher Edward Brown was sentenced in federal court for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.2020-01-13T12:00:00+00:002020-01-14T19:17:41+00:00Methamphetamine and Pill Dealers Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:c0176735bef848969ec47e4f4484dc99Judy Raley Townley and William Erwin Townley were sentenced in federal court for their participation in a drug distribution operation.2020-01-13T12:00:00+00:002020-01-14T19:16:05+00:00Grand Bay Insurance Agent Receives 78 Month Sentence for Wire Fraudurn:syndication:d6784c70cc6d45298efd43c3e340f24cThomas Edward Burns was sentenced to 78 months imprisonment and restitution in the amount of $121,208.59 for wire fraud.2020-01-08T09:00:00+00:002020-01-09T16:12:57+00:00Two Defendants Charged with Crimes Relating to Public Corruption in Mobile Countyurn:syndication:1b8961929c1c4eca801773a844138c1aJames Antuan Blackman and Kim Wright Green have been charged with offenses regarding public corruption in local government in Mobile County, Alabama.2020-01-08T09:00:00+00:002020-01-09T16:11:29+00:00Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:2ebd0bb4a9e74001ab1654c6d5d6e13bChristopher Aaron Roddenberry was sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine.2019-11-21T09:00:00+00:002019-11-26T17:20:20+00:00Husband and Wife Sentenced in Child Sex Abuse Case: Husband Receives 40 Years in Prison; Wife Receives 10 Yearsurn:syndication:520a3260b9004f289613bb3f69070ab6Mack Doak was sentenced to 40 years' imprisonment and his wife, co-defendant Jaycee Doak, was sentenced to 10 years, both for a child exploitation case spanning multiple jurisdictions.2019-11-21T16:00:00+00:002019-11-26T16:39:31+00:00Defendant Receives 147 Months in Prison for Robbing Eight Commercial Businesses with Firearmurn:syndication:94ca68815ae54220ad1e92aa72ced03bDeonta Terrell Felts was sentenced for interference with commerce by robbery and for brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.2019-11-22T16:00:00+00:002019-11-26T16:36:15+00:00Montgomery Man Convicted of Casino Thefturn:syndication:447467fc6be141e6b615618de51ef453Jory D’Michael Trayvunn Dumas was convicted of theft from a gaming establishment on tribal lands and conspiracy, having worked with others to steal nearly $200,000 from the Wind Creek Casino.2019-11-18T07:30:00+00:002019-11-21T19:30:33+00:00Foley Resident Receives 18 Months in Prison for Bank Fraudurn:syndication:6a27fe3b2843404c98e142d3b33d48ceSamuel Maxwell Styron, a resident of Foley, Alabama, has been sent to imprisonment for 18 months for bank fraud.2019-10-02T09:00:00+00:002019-10-04T14:42:20+00:00Armed Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prisonurn:syndication:caa8586a24b9430e861e41a9dd91a08eRonald Clark Roddenberry of Little River has been sentenced on charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a firearm.2019-09-26T10:30:00+00:002019-09-27T16:58:43+00:00Mobile County Man Sentenced to 37 Months for Possession of a Firearm After Conviction of Five Feloniesurn:syndication:0c8dd28510704a0894de1b7631e7ac93Derick Thomas Cumbie of Mobile has been sentenced to 37 months of incarceration for possession of a firearm after being convicted of five felonies.2019-09-26T14:37:00+00:002019-09-27T13:09:02+00:00Former Alabama Correctional Lieutenant Indicted for Allowing Inmate Abuseurn:syndication:2826fced1e82469599bb0a5653acee2dWillie Burks was charged with failing to stop a sergeant under his command from kicking and striking with a baton a handcuffed and compliant inmate.2019-09-18T07:30:00+00:002019-09-19T12:37:47+00:00Garnett James Lloyd, Jr. Sentenced to Five Years on Charge of Cyberstalkingurn:syndication:76632a4133544844aaf5fcf8dcc91039Garnett James Lloyd, Jr. of Morganton, North Carolina, received 60 months in prison after pleading guilty to violation of Cyberstalking laws.2019-08-06T09:00:00+00:002019-08-07T14:56:40+00:00Drug User Who Shot Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:9df9c89bc14546b7b39ff919fcb86c09Forrest Carl Bullin of Stockton, Alabama, has been sentenced on the charge of being a drug user in possession of a firearm.2019-07-25T14:00:00+00:002019-08-06T13:52:09+00:00Psychiatrist with Office in Opelika Indicted on Drug Distribution Chargesurn:syndication:eb471e5149d3463f89d41c5690c932b5Dr. James Henry Edwards, III, appeared in court after being charged with three counts of unlawfully distributing controlled substances by writing medically illegitimate prescriptions.2019-07-30T07:30:00+00:002019-07-31T15:19:24+00:00Two Former Auburn Bank Employees Plead Guilty to Embezzling Fundsurn:syndication:7d131483bd184856865f4986fb5e720aRandi Lynn Carleton and Leslie Fountain have pleaded guilty for their involvement in an embezzlement scheme involving Auburn Bank in Notasulga, Alabama.2019-07-30T07:30:00+00:002019-07-31T15:13:49+00:00Former Tallassee Police Investigator Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Handcuffed Arresteeurn:syndication:9fcf28bf549f4efb871ace2241890cadFormer Tallassee Police investigator Brandan Smirnoff was sentenced to 22 months in prison for assaulting a handcuffed 24-year-old man.2019-07-18T09:00:00+00:002019-07-24T15:11:47+00:00Mobile County Man Sentenced to 57 Months for Possession of a Firearm After Conviction of a Felonyurn:syndication:f30584046f0e4040b61771a714e0c424Ryan Cody Goodman was sentenced to 57 months of incarceration for possession of a five stolen firearms.2019-07-16T08:00:00+00:002019-07-17T17:11:15+00:00Randall Keith Midkiff Sentenced to Thirty Years on Charges of Attempted Enticement of a Childurn:syndication:ed04796cafe94c2081c4b6464e1e9bfeRandall Keith Midkiff of Mobile, Alabama, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to a count of attempted enticement of a 9-year-old girl.2019-06-18T14:25:00+00:002019-06-18T19:40:07+00:00Gone Phishingurn:syndication:4c100179cc5e4852979dd525b86f2fb4A fraudster who conducted a text message-based phishing scam to steal bank information—and used that information to steal thousands of dollars from victims—is now behind bars.2019-06-13T16:00:00+00:002020-04-14T19:58:15+00:00Owner of California Company Sentenced for Conspiring to Bribe an Alabama Legislatorurn:syndication:807777e229ad487eaa2bd00d6aa40d41G. Ford Gilbert of Carmichael, California, received a 12-month sentence for conspiring to commit bribery of a state official.2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:002019-06-04T13:16:20+00:00Jury Convicts Husband and Wife at Trial on All Counts in Child Sex Abuse Caseurn:syndication:22d3df60e7674ed59a714f663ee3f26dMack Doak and his wife Jaycee Doak have been found guilty on all charges in a child exploitation case spanning multiple jurisdictions.2019-05-28T08:09:00+00:002019-05-28T13:58:55+00:00Former Tallassee Police Investigator Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Handcuffed Arresteeurn:syndication:6b12586dd0054edbb189c3f170e1d9d4Michael Brandon Smirnoff, a former Tallassee Police investigator, pleaded guilty to assaulting a handcuffed, 24-year-old man.2019-04-19T07:30:00+00:002019-04-29T12:20:23+00:00Traveling Bandit Indicted by Grand Jury in South Floridaurn:syndication:ff72bd86546a4a1c8cdf70bc3261a978Jason Lee Robinson of Kentucky, accused of robbing banks throughout the U.S., has been indicted for robbing a Capital Bank branch located in Aventura, Florida.2019-04-25T14:55:00+00:002019-04-26T12:46:47+00:00Mobile County, Alabama Man Receives Statutory Maximum 120 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person (Felon)urn:syndication:4b2e6591a77842d4a8363b1c8875d368Kendarius Devan Lucious of Citronelle, Alabama, received 120 months' imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.2019-04-22T08:30:00+00:002019-04-23T14:27:37+00:00Mobile Resident Receives Two Years' Imprisonment for Bank Robberyurn:syndication:313b9ca69ec14bbc9bada1896cb07c2aStephen Allen Mathes of Mobile received 24 months' imprisonment for bank robbery.2019-04-02T07:00:00+00:002019-04-04T13:39:57+00:00Georgia Man Found Guilty for His Involvement in Methamphetamine Distribution Ringurn:syndication:48c0c2cf1a494dc69ecd13e8ba0f2e5aDennis Reinaldo Peralta of Lawrenceville has been found guilty of conspiracy to sell methamphetamine.2019-03-29T08:30:00+00:002019-04-01T14:56:05+00:00Founder of Lee County-Based Company Sentenced for Wire and Securities Fraudurn:syndication:1adaedf8532d417d8239fb97f6e467d9Kyle Geoffrey Sandler of Auburn, Alabama, received 63 months of imprisonment for wire and securities fraud.2019-03-26T08:30:00+00:002019-03-29T15:03:58+00:00Coosa County Escapee Facing Federal Chargesurn:syndication:f59c6ba9253e48d28799a0b920d12458Shane Anthony Vernon, from Kellyton, Alabama, has been arraigned in federal court on eight-felony charges to include kidnapping, carjacking, and firearms offenses.2019-03-27T08:30:00+00:002019-03-29T15:02:03+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 60 Months After Conviction for Conspiring to Steal Firearmsurn:syndication:fbb732d56f8a4cd39a4c9a64b6cd6430Simeon C. Taylor of Citronelle, Alabama, received 60 months' incarceration for conspiring to receive, possess, and steal firearms.2019-03-19T16:50:00+00:002019-03-20T12:06:19+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 12 Months and a Day for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:a66b09237e7b4de7be4f4b5191f8e756Travis L. McCryndle of Bay Minette, Alabama, received 12 months and a day for possession of a Ruger .22, semi-automatic rifle.2019-03-08T10:00:00+00:002019-03-11T17:56:12+00:00Baldwin County Man Sentenced to Time Served for Possession of a Firearm After Conviction for Misdemeanor Domestic Violenceurn:syndication:e85241eaa8914a5a89303be351fdbe44Eli Edwin Moran of Daphne received time served for possession of a Taurus pistol after being convicted of domestic violence.2019-03-08T10:00:00+00:002019-03-11T17:53:02+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives Five Years' Probation for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:656f6ff1ce474010ae01e94e1200660aAllen Rocky Joiner of Bay Minette, Alabama, received five years of probation for possession of a Mossberg 12 gauge shotgun.2019-03-08T10:00:00+00:002019-03-11T17:48:13+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 60 Months After Conviction for Conspiring to Steal Firearmsurn:syndication:1948cd62ab914bbcb6dfa7f70fd13b75Simeon C. Taylor of Citronelle, Alabama, received 60 months' incarceration for conspiring to receive, possess, and steal firearms.2019-03-08T10:00:00+00:002019-03-11T17:39:38+00:00Clayton County, Georgia Man Receives 96 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person (Felon)urn:syndication:96c0e42e52ad4100afe049b29fe3a0a5Matthew Joshua Green of Clayton County, Georgia, received 96 months’ imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.2019-02-27T11:00:00+00:002019-02-28T19:28:12+00:00Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:ef383c4335934fb9b9b8b244c85aff1eAllen Malcolm Stienke of Robertsdale, Alabama, received 51 months in prison on the charge of felon in possession of a firearm.2019-02-19T09:00:00+00:002019-02-20T15:21:26+00:00Phoenix, Arizona Man Sentenced to 32 Months for His Role in an Alabama Phishing Scamurn:syndication:a7dd28e965744d9484313cc37fb54ed7Iosif Florea of Phoenix received 32 months in prison for his part in a 'phishing' scam that impacted Alabama residents.2019-02-15T12:31:00+00:002019-02-19T15:19:43+00:00Owner of California Company Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Bribe an Alabama Legislatorurn:syndication:408a100f7353461a8e0f49a211b28a42G. Ford Gilbert of Carmichael, California, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit bribery of a state official.2019-01-04T10:30:00+00:002019-01-28T13:56:53+00:00Silverhill Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years for Firearms Crimesurn:syndication:77a3996bf91c418094afc690c61c3041Frank Lee McCall, III, of Siverhill, received 87 months' imprisonment on each count of stealing a firearm and for being a felon in possession of firearms.2018-12-18T09:30:00+00:002018-12-21T12:48:15+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 188 Month Sentence for Carjackingurn:syndication:e104c2eb495f44e69a455b7243a17b74Gary Michael Gilmore of Mobile received 188 months' imprisonment for carjacking.2018-12-10T08:00:00+00:002018-12-13T14:31:06+00:00Former Attorney Receives Thirty-Three Months for Embezzling Money from His Clienturn:syndication:ea61bccfe92f46939ce542cc69d46aeeDavid Hudgens of Daphne received 33 months' imprisonment for committing wire fraud.2018-12-07T08:00:00+00:002018-12-13T14:29:42+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 12 Month and a Day for Possession of a Firearm After Felonyurn:syndication:73cf008f1db544a08b3f9525f7b75f83James C. Hill received 12 months and one day in prison for possession of a firearm after conviction of unlawful possession of a controlled substance.2018-12-07T08:00:00+00:002018-12-13T14:27:15+00:00Court Sentences Mobile County Man to 48 Months in Federal Prison for Weapons and Drug Offenseurn:syndication:9b94aa6224ff425fa98eb75524024be6John Robert Payne of Mobile County received 48 months in prison for possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance, and other crimes.2018-12-04T08:00:00+00:002018-12-13T14:23:32+00:00Millbrook Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:aea62314ad36481e941e01d688ce905bGermaine Moore of Millbrook received 50 years in prison for three counts of production of child pornography.2018-12-06T07:00:00+00:002018-12-13T13:00:33+00:00Alabama Man Pretending to Be College Softball Coach Pleads Guilty in South Florida to Producing Child Pornographyurn:syndication:9afb5baf90504d63beab0aa1a63d40caJason Ford, a former teaching assistant and travel softball coach, pleaded guilty in South Florida to attempting to produce child pornography.2018-11-27T08:30:00+00:002018-11-28T14:31:40+00:00Bay Minette Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:f9bc236a183a4d249daa374ddbdc3ec6Chaney Darnell Thomas of Bay Minette received 262 months’ imprisonment for his participation in the distribution of drugs and the use of a firearm.2018-11-13T08:30:00+00:002018-11-15T16:33:27+00:00Texas Man Receives 84 Months for Use of Firearm in Robbery Affecting Interstate Commerceurn:syndication:c77fa855262548a38d14fbc469f725dePatrick Miller of Kaufman, Texas, received 84 months' incarceration after being convicted of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.2018-11-13T08:30:00+00:002018-11-14T14:55:56+00:00Irvington Man Sentenced to Five Years' Probation in Gun Caseurn:syndication:48648e347d53490abec97856c6d7d4f4Gregory Carl Kent of Irvington has been convicted and sentenced to five years' probation for unlawfully possessing a firearm.2018-11-09T08:30:00+00:002018-11-13T17:07:48+00:00Armed Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Courturn:syndication:c3e732d600134bb2a9744d9044bd586eDylan Robert Davison of Loxley has been sentenced for using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during or in relation to a drug trafficking felony.2018-10-19T08:30:00+00:002018-10-25T13:35:13+00:00Maine Resident Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Threatening an Attack at Hangout Music Festivalurn:syndication:39557edd4daa416aa8fd58cdb3ca25d3Christopher Scott Carey of Maine received 12 months and one day of imprisonment for making interstate threatening communications.2018-10-22T08:30:00+00:002018-10-25T13:32:25+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 188 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:3c6aafa6a4744cccb76bc9d0666b502aDevon Deshaun Lawson of Mobile received 188 months incarceration for possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony.2018-10-19T08:30:00+00:002018-10-22T14:11:28+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 27 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm While Using a Controlled Substanceurn:syndication:e4e470ffd7314cb48e590824ff7fbeb5Edward Blake Freer of Grand Bay, Alabama, received 27 months in prison for being a user of marijuana and methamphetamine in possession of a firearm.2018-10-15T07:30:00+00:002018-10-16T12:58:09+00:00Three U.S. Attorneys Announce Progress in Making Alabama Safer Through Project Safe Neighborhoodsurn:syndication:7716ce5c6f174e6da19a02f620985fc9One year ago, the Department of Justice announced the revitalization and enhancement of Project Safe Neighborhoods.2018-10-05T08:30:00+00:002018-10-09T13:40:48+00:00Joint Press Conference Announcementurn:syndication:8a7c1dd8766d4813b04e796b3b88e810A Joint press conference is being held on the progress of Project Safe Neighborhoods one year after the revitalization of the violent crime reduction program.2018-10-04T08:30:00+00:002018-10-05T13:35:24+00:00Former Tallassee Police Officer Indicted for Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction of Justiceurn:syndication:a023fc9ee4894ec5ab2ac1fb36a0c05fMichael Brandon Smirnoff, a former officer at the Tallassee Police Department, was charged with federal civil rights and obstruction offenses.2018-10-03T08:30:00+00:002018-10-04T13:54:58+00:00Louisiana Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Possession of Firearms After Conviction of Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violenceurn:syndication:5aacab11ead34554a10cf1e32a8ccce3Antoine Q. Washington of Louisiana received 30 months of incarceration for illegal possession of two firearms after conviction of domestic violence.2018-09-21T09:39:00+00:002018-09-21T15:24:51+00:00Armed Drug Dealer Sentencedurn:syndication:d0a1604ab2f247b3bd319e1713140dafTamiez Antwan Weeks of Mobile was sentenced on the charge of using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking felony.2018-09-18T08:30:00+00:002018-09-20T15:58:22+00:00Former Tuskegee Police Lieutenant Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Arresteeurn:syndication:d6b23b33ffdc436091c4ea29c858779dAlex Huntley, a former Tuskegee police lieutenant, received 36 months in prison for beating a handcuffed and compliant arrestee.2018-09-12T08:30:00+00:002018-09-14T14:08:03+00:00Founder of Lee County-Based Company Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraudurn:syndication:3afb1c5ca4f6432d9e119df98d85fda2Kyle Geoffrey Sandler of Auburn, Alabama, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of securities fraud.2018-08-22T08:30:00+00:002018-08-28T14:44:53+00:00Facebook Threats Lead to Felony Conviction for Fairhope Manurn:syndication:fd39d9f64ed94087aa65a9f97c121f79Matthew Dean Adams of Fairhope was sentenced to time served for participating in interstate threatening communications.2018-08-14T08:30:00+00:002018-08-16T15:32:12+00:00Clarke County Man Sentenced to More Than 21 Years on Child Pornography Chargesurn:syndication:2531eb5202e646a99fb6c0c8a635abb5Vincent Logan Baugh of Clarke County was sentenced after earlier pleading guilty to receipt of child pornography and other crimes.2018-08-14T08:30:00+00:002018-08-16T15:30:03+00:00Brother and Sister Posing as Couple Sentenced in Robbery of Mobile Area Walmarturn:syndication:2f526a4a5ee34f61bd269637951ecf47John Spinner and Valeria Brown were sentenced on August 3, 2018 to a term of 10 years in federal prison each for armed robbery.2018-08-03T10:00:00+00:002018-08-07T15:16:23+00:00Jackson, Alabama Resident, Former Burglar, Sentenced to Two Years for Possessing a Firearmurn:syndication:2d21f8d65fd2498082c5d4d9e037e2c2Avery Varkese Nash of Jackson, Alabama, was sentenced on August 2, 2018 to a term of 24 months in prison for possession of a firearm.2018-08-02T11:30:00+00:002018-08-06T18:04:07+00:00Baldwin County Legislator Charged in Public Corruption Case Related to Diabetes Treatment Clinicsurn:syndication:499829613db54c2389cfc072927d2d02Randall Davis, an Alabama legislator, was arrested in a pending public corruption case involving the owner of a chain of diabetes treatment clinics.2018-07-25T07:30:00+00:002018-07-27T13:20:15+00:00Texas Resident Receives 12 Months on Fraud Charge, Ordered to Pay $190,000 in Restitutionurn:syndication:7e88f693768a46b0bbb731529f31f4fcDonna Marie Allison, 54, a resident of Springtown, Texas, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for committing wire fraud.2018-07-16T14:00:00+00:002018-07-20T14:01:30+00:00Semmes Resident Receives Five Years on Gun Chargeurn:syndication:8468012c6ef0454aadcadffdb7fd2c59Brandon Earl Ashley of Semmes, Alabama, was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crime.2018-07-05T08:00:00+00:002018-07-10T15:26:54+00:00Armed Felon Sentenced on Drug and Gun Chargesurn:syndication:cae080568a654122817eda05955dff93Willie James Tunstall of Spanish Fort, Alabama, was sentenced this morning to 100 months’ imprisonment on gun and drug charges.2018-06-28T09:00:00+00:002018-07-03T17:24:36+00:00National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in Charges Against 601 Individuals Responsible for Over $2 Billion in Fraud Lossesurn:syndication:4fb42b8513904bceba54b18f9d406d69Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of HHS Secretary Alex M. Azar III, announced the largest ever health care fraud enforcement action.2018-06-28T09:00:00+00:002018-07-03T17:23:21+00:00Traffic Stop Leads to Convicted Felon Being Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for the Illegal Possession of Firearmsurn:syndication:e1eb4f84273d462dbed346d140b9f026Anthony Letom McCann was sentenced to 18 months in prison for illegally possessing two firearms in Mobile.2018-06-29T09:00:00+00:002018-07-03T17:22:11+00:00Mobile County Man Sentenced to 240 Months in Prison for Two Carjacking Crimes, Two Possession of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence Crimes, and Ordered to Pay Restitution in the Amount of $21,000.00urn:syndication:dd41b620e1e84e4ba7ca43ebd17dc519Jaquail Busby of Mobile County was sentenced to 240 months of incarceration for a carjacking that occurred on January, 5 2017, and other crimes.2018-06-29T09:00:00+00:002018-07-03T17:20:43+00:00Former Pain Management Doctor Receives Five Years in Health Care Fraud Case, Ordered to Pay More Than 15 Million Dollars in Restitutionurn:syndication:983afb361a844643a0b230c0c374b459Rassan M. Tarabein, a former neurologist residing in Fairhope, Alabama, was sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment in a health care fraud case.2018-06-08T14:00:00+00:002018-06-14T21:05:40+00:00Former Tuskegee Police Lieutenant Convicted of Civil Rights Offense for Assaulting Arresteeurn:syndication:f566fd20131f4775a17576f39696f53aFormer Tuskegee Police Department Lieutenant Alex Huntley was convicted for beating a handcuffed and compliant arrestee.2018-06-12T14:00:00+00:002018-06-14T20:59:22+00:00Monroeville Man Sentenced on Charges of Illegal Weapons Possessionurn:syndication:9e04fdd5f3054729a658c80866b111b4Justin Parker was sentenced after earlier pleading guilty to a violation of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, in two separate cases.2018-05-08T13:00:00+00:002018-05-11T13:14:31+00:00Mobile County Man Sentenced to Nearly 14 Years in Prison for Hobbs Act Robbery and Possession of a Firearmurn:syndication:2f029209379340f1a446e090b862de38William Coleman was sentenced to 164 months of incarceration followed by five years of supervised release for the armed robbery of a local retail business.2018-05-07T12:30:00+00:002018-05-11T13:09:26+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 30 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:5f507cc30b39491ab134866005ca0c7aAlan Eric Grime was sentenced to 30 months of incarceration followed by three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm while being a felon.2018-04-23T16:30:00+00:002018-04-27T14:46:32+00:00Felon Receives 10 Years After Being Found Guilty at Trialurn:syndication:f7f03f0919f34a158f9525542cd3a192Joseph W. Rohe, Jr. was sentenced to 117 months in prison for the crime of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.2018-04-06T16:00:00+00:002018-04-13T13:38:01+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Bank Robbery and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Violent Crimeurn:syndication:e91ef01440db483ab63afb259276c082Gregory Owens of Mobile County was sentenced to 121 months of incarceration for a bank robbery and possession of a firearm during bank robbery.2018-04-04T08:30:00+00:002018-04-06T14:07:18+00:00Alabama Legislator, Alabama Lobbyist, and Owner of California Company Charged with Public Corruptionurn:syndication:e69536c338d346d49b2a5f63e14c2691State Representative Jack D. Williams, lobbyist Martin Connors, and G. Ford Gilbert were arrested on charges of a public corruption scheme.2018-04-02T10:30:00+00:002018-04-03T18:05:46+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 29 Month Sentence for Illegal Possession of a Firearmurn:syndication:1b20191c4d14432da2b1e889ed5a404dDonald W. Bruggeman of Baldwin County was sentenced to 29 months of incarceration for possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony.2018-03-26T10:30:00+00:002018-03-30T17:25:16+00:00$25K Reward Offered in Identification and Arrest of Bank Robbery Suspecturn:syndication:93c47ce85726475fb59d65375ccd2106The FBI is seeking information on the identity of man responsible for four robberies and attempted robbery of various PNC banks throughout Alabama.2018-03-22T15:49:00+00:002018-03-23T13:42:21+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 33 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:f88819d8a74f4c4780f2a18bcdd2f4d4David Tyler Nelson of Mobile County was sentenced to 33 months incarceration for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony.2018-03-05T13:00:00+00:002018-03-07T19:48:07+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 36 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:e1182bb890d74fc690ec6af746ad94b6Bobby Amos of Foley was sentenced to 36 months incarceration for possessing a firearm after four felony convictions.2018-02-28T08:30:00+00:002018-03-01T16:54:19+00:00Man Pleads Guilty in Selma Police Evidence Room Gun Theft Caseurn:syndication:4d4be324ca2e4a27affe8aaaebb29080Richard Allen Canterbury pleaded guilty to three charges involving weapons stolen from the evidence room at the Selma Police Department.2018-02-28T08:30:00+00:002018-03-01T15:59:24+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives Five Years Probation and 300 Hours of Community Service for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:4bd970d8f1d947b4aa766e04f84291b3Craig Miller, a resident of Foley, Alabama, was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to perform 300 hours of community service.2018-02-27T08:30:00+00:002018-03-01T15:53:06+00:00Monroe County Resident Sentenced to Nine Years in Child Exploitation Caseurn:syndication:f6f1d284a6934b3681b89c37e9b7a325Eric Davis of Monroeville, Alabama, has been sentenced to 108 months' imprisonment for coercion and enticement of a minor.2018-02-20T15:30:00+00:002018-02-22T22:45:03+00:00Man Sentenced on Charges of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:e07234c4903a4d3a8764c61b4c3f8e85Terry White of Pine Hill was sentenced after pleading guilty to receipt of child pornography.2018-02-01T12:30:00+00:002018-02-02T19:00:25+00:00Colorado Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Robbing the Same Montgomery Bank Twiceurn:syndication:58c1464411cb4381914c1147473e55dcRichard Allen Evans of Arvada, Colorado, was sentenced to 240 months in prison for bank robbery.2018-02-02T12:02:00+00:002018-02-02T18:58:23+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 21 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Convictionurn:syndication:49c5bcb61c8a49708b7ffdaf0beac1c6Tarell Lamar Taylor of Mobile County was sentenced to 21 months’ incarceration for possessing a firearm after being convicted of two felonies.2018-01-22T07:00:00+00:002018-01-23T18:06:28+00:00Mobile County Man Receives 57-Month Sentence for Possession of a Stolen Firearmurn:syndication:1de9488447694f0297168041a1d2752bSam Nang Chhom of Mobile County was sentenced to 57 months’ incarceration for possessing a stolen firearm.2018-01-22T06:30:00+00:002018-02-01T16:36:20+00:00Defendant with History of Domestic Violence Sentenced in Federal Court to a Prison Term of 42 Months for the Illegal Possession of a Firearmurn:syndication:ec0b98e799a345ab83910be432cdff74Adam Edgar Stagner was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of 42 months for illegally possessing a shotgun.2018-01-19T06:30:00+00:002018-01-23T18:02:50+00:00Evergreen Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robberiesurn:syndication:4247e7e63e154de7a633ea9c2032d1d7On Wednesday, January 10, 2018, Kelvin Carnell Golden, 32, of Evergreen, Alabama, was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for armed robbery.2018-01-12T10:00:00+00:002018-01-16T16:29:50+00:00Twenty-One Suspected Drug Traffickers Arrested on Federal and State Charges in the Enterprise and Dothan Areasurn:syndication:f5ea037365db4024bba39cd4c93016e3Twenty-one suspected methamphetamine and heroin traffickers from the Enterprise and Dothan areas have been arrested during pre-dawn roundups.2018-01-12T10:00:00+00:002018-01-16T16:22:09+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced to Prison for E-mail Threatsurn:syndication:799ff3d3f9ef44d0ac388a782af9e243Lamarcus Moore of Mobile was sentenced to 21 months in prison for e-mailing threats to kidnap and kill a woman in Mobile.2018-01-10T12:28:00+00:002018-01-10T19:13:31+00:00Shotgun Tirate Results in 33 Months in Prisonurn:syndication:cb83a7fd5c4049ea93a790b4ee624161Willie Howard Ferguson was sentenced to 33 months in prison, for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.2018-01-03T09:00:00+00:002018-01-05T15:44:49+00:00Baldwin County Man Receives 46 Month Sentenceurn:syndication:4f7435beba73485ea8c1a0bf69578cffGermaine Williams of Bay Minette, Alabama, was sentenced to 46 months’ incarceration for felony possession of firearm.2017-12-20T09:00:00+00:002018-01-05T15:41:02+00:00Demopolis Man Sentenced for Child Pornography and Obstruction of Justiceurn:syndication:56bd4e9aa1354f4bb3172ec5ba81cacdJames Derrick Robertson, of Demopolis, Alabama was sentenced for receiving child pornography and obstruction of justice.2017-12-20T09:00:00+00:002018-01-05T15:33:55+00:00Convicted Burglar Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Three Rifles and a Shotgunurn:syndication:b485944eea4f4589919e44310a9bc739Eric Beard was sentenced to 41 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.2017-12-18T09:00:00+00:002018-01-05T15:32:45+00:00Montgomery Man Sentenced for Shooting at Maxwell Air Force Baseurn:syndication:664843240c274832919297f9c8621a5aMatthew Elliott Shashy, 29, of Montgomery, Alabama was sentenced to four years of probation for discharging a firearm outside of Maxwell Air Force Base.2017-12-12T13:30:00+00:002017-12-20T17:40:04+00:00Mobile County Man Found Guilty of Possession of a Firearm After Being Convicted of Felonyurn:syndication:9077e8c78d1546969a77b15558279dbcDavid Tyler Nelson, of Coden, Alabama, was found guilty of possession of a firearm after conviction of a felony.2017-11-16T07:00:00+00:002017-11-20T13:18:58+00:00Mobile Man Sentenced on Felon in Possession of Firearm Chargesurn:syndication:7e5e06181f10401696c6838dfcc38ae0Brad Jason Long of Mobile was sentenced to 180 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm.2017-11-07T10:00:00+00:002017-11-08T19:26:08+00:00Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing the Same Bank Twiceurn:syndication:969a8390b23f47ad9ff6a2aea3b48488Richard Allen Evans of Arvada, Colorado, pleaded guilty to bank robbery.2017-10-31T08:30:00+00:002017-11-01T14:28:02+00:00Theodore Resident Sentenced to 42 Months for Being a Felon in Possessionurn:syndication:d318593b62634cbb8cb6872f6a8f81fdDavid Lee Wesley of Theodore, Alabama, has been sentenced to 42 months' imprisonment for being a felon in possession of firearm.2017-10-10T10:00:00+00:002017-10-13T16:12:57+00:00Attorney General Jeff Sessions Announces Reinvigoration of Project Safe Neighborhoods and Other Actions to Reduce Rising Tide of Violent Crimeurn:syndication:3cb4ca4d4aa84a4e8fef607e20391177Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced several Department of Justice actions to reduce the rising tide of violent crime in America.2017-10-05T13:00:00+00:002017-10-11T12:14:17+00:00Defendant Demarcus Perdue Sentenced to 154 Months for Carjacking and Federal Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:0413edf587e845f7b145193a8ffe4254Demarcus Lorenzo Perdue was sentenced to 154 months in prison for carjacking and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.2017-09-29T17:00:00+00:002017-10-03T12:08:21+00:00Narcotics Raid Leads to Convicted Felon Being Sentenced in Federal Court for the Illegal Possession of a Loaded Machine Gunurn:syndication:a8c02590fdf9411ea4cafd7e2c7a8691Derrick Lashawn Ward was sentenced to 46 months of imprisonment for illegally possessing a machine gun.2017-09-28T07:30:00+00:002017-09-29T14:40:16+00:00James Derrick Robertson Pled Guilty to Receipt of Child Pornography Chargeurn:syndication:9f9d4ab304644689ae256328021ef913James Derrick Robertson of Demopolis, Alabama, pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography.2017-09-28T07:30:00+00:002017-09-29T14:23:41+00:00Money Trail of Stolen Cash Leads Law Enforcement Officers to Bank Robber - Judge Hands Down Sentence of 337 Monthsurn:syndication:e6feec4be19e49babc32f3254eecf48aJoseph Canidate was sentenced to 337 months in prison for bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.2017-09-26T15:00:00+00:002017-09-28T20:40:31+00:00Federal Officials Close the Investigation into the Death of Michael Mooreurn:syndication:2232fd7f21cc43688627dee3fecfea83The Justice Department will not pursue civil rights charges against the officer involved in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Michael Moore.2017-09-07T07:30:00+00:002017-09-15T12:41:28+00:00Federal Authorities Successfully Prosecute Convicted Felon for the Illegal Possession of Multiple Firearmsurn:syndication:52afbf3dd23a40f3a2eaf15ab5976b2bErnest Lamar Rogers, a convicted felon, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for illegally possessing multiple firearms.2017-09-11T07:00:00+00:002017-09-15T12:30:34+00:00Attorney General Jeff Sessions to Speak at 30th Annual Law Enforcement Conferenceurn:syndication:73a7dc2d89f8481b80030d83a2377a43United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be the keynote speaker at the 30th annual Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee (LECC) conference.2017-08-31T08:00:00+00:002017-09-05T14:26:08+00:00Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty in Health Care Fraud Caseurn:syndication:fb634acc33f44afe89fe59bf5300fe8dDr. Rassan M. Tarabein pleaded guilty to health care fraud and unlawful distribution of a schedule II controlled substance.2017-08-31T08:00:00+00:002017-09-01T12:54:09+00:00