News Topic: Crime

Wednesday November 25 2009

Mobile Man Robbed At Gunpoint In Home Invasion

He said three men put a gun to his head more »
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Comment by wgarey: The same reason why instead of getting jobs, “those” people own meth labs. Oh, never mind… 3 Responses »

Fla. Lawyer Suspected In Fraud Is Disbarred

A Florida Lawyer Suspected Of Running A $1 Billion Fraud Scheme Has Been Permanently Disbarred By The State Supreme Court The Court Acted After 47-year-old Attorney... more »
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Berlusconi Is Named ‘Rockstar Of The Year’

He's Italian Premier, Media Mogul And One Of The Country's Richest Men Now Silvio Berlusconi Can Add "rockstar Of The Year" To His Caps The Italian Edition... more »
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Man Trapped In Ducts Charged With Burglary

A Man Accused Of Breaking Into A Polk County Supermarket Reportedly Became Trapped In The Store's Ventilation System Police Say The Owner Of La Placita Mexico... more »
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Man Convicted Of Killing Childhood Friend

A Sarasota Man Has Been Convicted Of Fatally Shooting A Childhood Friend And Wounding The Man's Fiancee In March A Jury Found 19-year-old Robert B Cummings... more »
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Tuesday November 24 2009

Neighbors Shocked By New Arrest In Murder

Woman is charged in the murder of her father in Saraland. more »
Comment by claycitymadness: its so sad, hope its a mistake. 1 Responses »

Slow Pulse A Hallmark Of Senate Candidate Coakley

Martha Coakley Was Massachusetts Attorney General Barely Two Weeks In January 2007 When Boston Was Locked Down After Authorities Discovered What They Thought Were Bombs Planted... more »
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Joy Ride Leads To Felony Charge

A 48-year-old Gulfport Man Is Being Held On $50,000 Bond After Police Say He Took A Joy Riding On A Front-end Loader Police Tell The Sun Herald That Tommy Labrie... more »
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Friday November 20 2009

Child Rape Arrest

A 31-year-old Mobile man is accused of raping two young girls for more than a year. more »
Thursday November 05 2009

Baldwin District Attorney Candidates

A profile of the two challengers and the incumbent D.A. in Baldwin County. more »
Wednesday November 04 2009

Store Owners Fed Up With Crime

An Eight Mile convenience store is robbed at gunpoint for the sixth time in two years. The store's owners are fed up. more »
Thursday October 22 2009

Autopsy Finished In Saraland Soldier’s Murder

Family members identify the victim as 57 year old Anthony Embley, Sr. They said he was an active member of the U.S. Army and National Guard. more »
Monday October 19 2009

Domestic Violence Crime

The numbers of domestic violence crimes are up, but a new DOJ program could help. more »
Wednesday October 14 2009

Off Duty Police Officer Has Keen Eyes

Mobile Police say he helped solve eight commercial armed robberies. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: Isn’t everything in life “reactionary?” A doctor isn’t going to give you an antibiotic, until you have an infection. Reaction.… 8 Responses »

Web Wednesday: Fixing The Problem Of Teenage Violence

Five Florida teenagers are behind bars this morning after police say they doused a 15-year-old with rubbing alcohol and set him on fire. more »
Comment by carl: Bringing back spanking at school would probably bring a rapid explosion in the adult education programs. 21 Responses »
Monday October 12 2009

Fairhope Citizens Advisory Committee

Fairhope Police Chief recruiting citizens to advise department. more »
Wednesday September 30 2009

Neighbors Concerned About Crime

Some neighbors are concerned about crime near Murphy High School in Mobile. more »

Gunman Attacks Walmart Customer

Police say this is the 7th robbery at the Walmart off the I-65 Service Road in the last twelve months. more »
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Comment by sheltiedad: I’m with bobcat.  I haven’t been in a walmart in years.  I can’t think of any reason I would ever choose to again. From the… 12 Responses »
Monday September 14 2009

DIP Area Fights Back Against Crime

People are especially upset about the condition of apartments. more »
Comment by theodore: hey SHELTIEDAD, and Mom2AngelBaby, I agree with both of your comments. I used to live on d.i.p.back in the 80’s, and it was alright back then! but… 10 Responses »
Sunday September 13 2009

Semmes Neighborhood Sick Of Crime

People living in the Ponderosa sub-division are trying to do something about rising crime in their neighborhood. more »
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Comment by cmb1: They need to target the people with the run down yardsand houses and get the neighborhood cleaned up! 2 Responses »
Thursday September 10 2009

Health Worker Denies Stealing From 85 Year Old Woman

Crystal Reid is charged with taking money from an elderly woman she was caring for. more »
Comment by sheltiedad: How ignorant is it when shown a tape of you stealing red-handed, that you continue to deny you did it.  She must have been living near Prichard too… 7 Responses »
Wednesday September 02 2009

Women Robbers In Mobile Targeting Women?

Mobile Police looking for clues in two unusual cases. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: Are they sure that 6 footer is a woman, and not a dude that looks like a lady? 1 Responses »
Sunday August 30 2009

Preview:  Prichard City Councilman Helps Stop Accused Criminal

Napoleon Bracy Jr. says he had to draw his gun on a man trying to steal things from Glen Dale Elementary School. more »
Tuesday August 18 2009

Surprise Night For Checkpoints?

Did you know Mobile Police conduct them on weeknights? more »
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Comment by freedomtofascismcom: Traffic citation by and large are nothing more than a way to drive revenue and seperate people from their money. The vast majority of citations have no… 36 Responses »
Thursday August 13 2009

Grand Bay Group Tackling Crime

The group Citizens for a Better Grand Bay wants ideas on how to fight crime in their home. more »
Comment by minimay87: I had issue with posts. I would type something in, no offending or vulgar language, and they would tell me I was in violation of the terms and agreement.… 3 Responses »
Thursday August 06 2009

Memorial Unveiled For Slain Mobile Police Officer

Brandon Sigler was going to be married September 6. more »
Wednesday August 05 2009

Police Arrest Man In Tricentennial Park Murder

Police say the suspect was already in jail. more »
Tuesday August 04 2009

New Program To Fight Juvenile Crime

Neighborhood Watch groups out on National Night Out Against Crime. more »
Comment by JukeZZ: Prichard Animal Shelter sets a fine BAD example for the city’s young people…Leaving dogs to die where they fall, rotting in their own decay… view »

Saying Goodbye To Crime

National Night Out celebrations planned around country and across the Gulf Coast to say goodbye to crime. more »
Comment by carl: Now all the local criminals of the various neighborhoods will know when to strike while everyone is at these meeting places. Sort of reminds me of the… 1 Responses »
Wednesday July 22 2009

Web Wednesday: Concealed Weapons Debate

Should concealed weapons be legal everywhere? Today, the U.S.Senate votes on an amendment that would allow gun owners to carry concealed weapons across state lines. more »
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Comment by Bikermike: yes anyone who has a concealed carry permit should be able to legally carry their weapon across state lines anywhere in the United States of America,and… 18 Responses »
Monday July 20 2009

Crime Down In Mobile?

The Mayor and Police Chief announced Monday crime is down in Mobile but some neighbors ar07-20-2009_curthe having a hard time believing that. more »
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Comment by linda1990: If crime is down in mobile they still have a long way to go. There is a lot of it reported on the news daily.  Does one get the idea that politics… 9 Responses »
Friday July 17 2009

A Plan To Fight Crime In Eight Mile

A community watch group is starting there. more »
Comment by Bikermike: there is no way that I would walk these streets unarmed,that is just crazy.you are lucky if the police get there within an hour after you call them,by… 3 Responses »

2 Crimes Caught On Tape

Mobile Police hope you'll recognize the women wanted for separate crimes caught on surveillance video more »
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Comment by belle53: On that smash and grab she looked like she knew where to go so it might even be one of the workers put someone up to it for a cut…wow! 11 Responses »
Thursday July 16 2009

Large Crowd For Billings Visitation

Reaction is coming in from neighbors to Pamela Long-Wiggins arrest. more »

Ganging Up On Crime

They're tired of bad guys running the road and plan to gang up to take it back. more »
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Comment by linda1990: Good for you people. I hope that you are successful. view »
Friday July 10 2009

Checkpoints To Catch Suspected Murderer

Reward is offered for the arrest of William Kidd. more »
Comment by alabamaoutlaw: All i got to say about this afraid of being putout about the traffic stops .How about if old Kidd would have pulled you over as he did several people and… 12 Responses »
Monday July 06 2009

Bill Would Stop Convicted Teachers From Collecting A Paycheck

The bill was inspired by the case of former Washington County teacher Charlene Schmitz, who continues to draw pay more than a year after she was convicted of luring a student for sex. more »
Comment by ickthus: Good intentions but bad idea. Maybe leave it to just sex crime with children. 2 Responses »
Thursday July 02 2009

Name of Man Shot In Police Shooting Is Released

Authorities announce charges against Ricky Lett, Junior. more »
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Comment by laal: I said before I needed more info now I think Lett made a BAD choice and is lucky to be alive. Got what he ask for! view »
Saturday June 13 2009

Stopping The Madness In Mobile

Community groups rally to reduce teen violence. more »
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Comment by cmb1: Aloutlaw you are exactly correct! WELFARE, FOOD STAMPS, ETC. that is what is wrong with our Country. Lazy people who think the tax payers owe them? … 16 Responses »
Thursday June 11 2009

Preview:  Burglar Using Yardman As Cover

Mobile Police are looking for a burglar who says he’s looking for work cutting lawns. more »

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