Wilcox County man charged with attacking his ex-girlfriend in Marion
A Wilcox County man faces several charges after police say he attacked his ex-girlfriend in Marion.
Marion Police Department
Perry County’s Two Cities Each Get New Police Chiefs
From the West Alabama Newsroom– There’s been a change in leadership at the police departments in the Perry County cities of Marion and Uniontown. It’s the second time around — leading the Marion Police Department for Chief Tony Bufford. He also served as the city’s top cop — from 2001 to 2010. Now 11 years later — city leaders have…
Former Chief Returns to Lead Marion Police Department
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The city of Marion is getting a new police chief — and it’s an old familiar face. Former chief Tony Buford was appointed Monday — to head up the city’s police force. Buford served 12 years with the Marion Police Department — eight of those years — as chief. Buford says his primary goal is…
Partnership Aims to Build Up Marion Police Department
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A transformation is underway at the Marion Police Department. The city council appointed a new police chief — in addition to adding another officer to the force. First and foremost new police chief Damian Steele will focus on improving community policing. Along with increasing patrols around the city. “We going to bridge the gap between…
