The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a fugitive. Richard Surles is the name of the suspect in the investigation. His charges include Attempted Murder and Robbery. According the investigators reports, Surles approached the victim with a 9mm handgun and demanded money and a cellphone. A scuffle ensued with Surles firing one shot striking the victim. The gunshot…
Dallas County Sheriff’s deputies want to find a suspected armed robber. On Saturday, February 13, at approximately 8:25 a.m., deputies were called to the 44800 block of U.S. Highway 80 East to respond to a panic alarm at a convenience store. Reports state a male went into the store with a military-style rifle demanding money from the clerks. Deputies say…
Two law enforcement officers in Dallas County have been indicted on several charges. Dallas County District Attorney Michael Jackson said the Grand Jury of Dallas County indicted former Selma Police Department Detective Matthew Blaine Till and Dallas County Sheriff’s Deputy John Nicholas Taccone. Till and Taccone are facing a felony charge of assault in the second degree, and two Class…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is conducting basic gun training courses throughout the year — to help promote gun safety. The course teaches participants how to safely handle — load — and store their weapons. Participants were also taken out on the gun range and coached on how to safely fire their weapons. “I thought…
The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man reported missing. 86-year-old Leon Bradley was last seen at his home in the Marion Junction area around 2:00 pm on September 27, 2018. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, plaid shirt and a grey hat. Bradley may be suffering from a condition that may impair his judgement. Anyone who…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is working to educate area teens and parents about the dangers and consequences of “sexting.” “Sexting” is the act of sharing nude or sexually explicit photos or video using an electronic device. Authorities say the practice has become popular among teens between the ages of thirteen to seventeen years old….
