Courtesy of Help Find Alissia Freeman Facebook A press conference will be held by ASAC Bret R. Kirby of the FBI, Mobile Division and Sheriff Mickey Powell of the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office to announce an update on the case and that a reward of up to $10,000.00 is being offered for information identifying Myra Alissia Freeman’s whereabouts. The press conference will be…
After a recent accident in Butler County left one tow truck worker dead, law enforcement officials want to remind the public of the Move Over Law. The law, passed in 2009, mandates that all cars passing stopped emergency vehicles must slow down and move into the other lane. The law was later amended in 2012 to include moving over for…
Severe weather Thursday left quite a mess across south Alabama. Crenshaw County EMA officials say several buildings were damaged in the Brantley and Dozier areas. Several broken power poles and downed trees have also been reported. Luckily, they have not had any reports of injuries. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News, South Alabama
Local Emergency Management Agency officials have announced several early school dismissals today ahead of expected severe weather. Elmore County Schools – all after school athletic and extracurricular activities cancelled Hale County Schools – all afternoon evening events cancelled Macon County Schools – all after school activities cancelled. Montgomery Public Schools – After school programs will go on as scheduled unless…
A Luverne man is facing charges in a 2008 North Carolina sexual assault case. Joshua Wade Watson, 30, is charged with First Degree Rape, First Degree Sex Offense, and First Degree Kidnapping. Police say the rape occurred in the a parking lot in the Fayetteville, North Carolina. According to the Fayetteville Police Department the case went cold after investigators were…
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded grants totaling $243,954 to support specialized units dedicated to assisting domestic violence victims and prosecuting abusers in five central Alabama counties. “Domestic violence is a terrible crime, and those who are guilty must be held accountable,” Bentley said. “I commend these domestic violence units for helping victims and prosecuting offenders.” A $137,259 grant is…
A Greenville business owner is facing rape charges after a weekend investigation. The Greenville police arrested and charged Jeffery Chad McGriff, 43, with first degree rape. Courtesy: Butler County Jail Greenville Police say they responded after the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office called with allegations that a rape occurred in a Greenville business late Friday. Chief Investigator Justin Lovvorn interviewed the…
Greenville police are investigating a rape that happened Friday night. Greenville police were contacted by the Crenshaw County sheriff’s office after the victim was taken to a hospital in Luverne. Forty-three-year old Jeffrey McGriff is charged with first degree rape. McGriff is being held in the butler county jail. Categories: News, South Alabama
Greenville Police say they have arrested the owner of Cahaba Interiors and charged him with raping someone he worked with. Jeffery Chad McGriff, 43, was arrested late Friday night. Chief Investigator Justin Lovvorn says the investigation began late Friday when he was contacted by the Crenshaw County Sheriff’s office. Greenville Police say the Sheriff’s office advised they had a possible rape…
2015 ended with a bang in downtown Montgomery. Alabama News Network was one of the sponsors for the celebration at the Commerce Street entertainment district. Thousands of people filled the streets, listening to music and enjoying fireworks. People from all over came out to enjoy the celebration. Mike Bozeman, from Crenshaw County said, “Place to have good fun and everything and…
