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Woman Pleads Guilty to Wal-Mart Check Cashing Scheme

Montgomery, Ala. – Audrey Valisha Porterfield, 44, of Montgomery, Alabama, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring to steal federal funds, announced George L. Beck, Jr., U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama. Previously, all six of Porterfield’s co-defendants pleaded guilty to the same…

Brothers Arrested for Murder of Macon Co. Man

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Man Charged in Tallapoosa Co. Shooting

On Sunday March 27, at approximately 12:30 am, the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a shooting which reportedly occurred on Hayes Mill Road in Tallapoosa County. Upon the arrival of Deputies and Investigators with the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s…

Convicted Cross-Burner Indicted on Gun Charges

Steven Joshua Dinkle, 30, a former Exalted Cyclops of the Ozark, Alabama chapter of the International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), was arraigned in federal court on March 22, 2016 on charges of being a felon in possession of…

Alabama Man Charged with Promoting Prison Contraband

On Wednesday, March 23, Daquan Denzell Sheely, 20, of Jacksons Gap, Alabama was arrested and charged with Promoting Prison Contraband, 1st degree. Preliminary investigation that Sheely was found to have a handgun in the facility that was recovered after receiving information that he…

Selma Man Charged with Reckless Murder

Around 8:30 Wednesday night on Interstate 65 in Greenville, a man was hit and killed by a vehicle. Troopers say 27-year old Gene Schofield died when a vehicle hit him while on the shoulder. Schofield, a tow truck operator, was assisting…

Judge to Send MPD Officer's Case to Grand Jury

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Suspect Wanted for Multiple Burglaries and Thefts

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department is searching for Curtis Robinson. Robinson is wanted for multiple active burglary and theft warrants. Investigators advise that Curtis Robinson is responsible for breaking into at least four homes in the Montgomery County Ramer – Grady area…

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