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Deputies capture rape suspect

February 8, 2012

Jarvis Abdul Dennis/MCSO A man wanted for rape is now in the Madison County Jail, police said Wednesday. Jarvis Abdul Dennis, 35, was arrested Tuesday night, Madison County Sheriff’s spokesman Chad Brooks said. Dennis was booked on charges of first-degree rape and sexual torture and was being held on…

Man charged with rape at AAMU

February 3, 2012

Jefferson Le'Frank Chandler/MCSO A man has been charged with rape in connection with an assault on the AAMU campus. School spokesperson Wendy Kobler said the assault happened Wednesday at a male residence hall. Kobler confirmed Jefferson Le’Frank Chandler, 18, was arrested Wednesday. Madison County …

Check fraud scheme suspects identified; police held names for three weeks

February 3, 2012

Nearly a month after they were arrested Huntsville police have released the names of several people accused of operating a check kiting scheme. Spokesman Harry Hobbs said in a statement on January 13 investigators from the North Precinct and Burglary Task Force uncovered the scheme. The …

Woman dies in Madison crash

January 31, 2012

Madison police said a woman was killed in a two-car collision late Monday. According to an electronic release the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Madison Boulevard and Hughes Road. The road was closed for several hours as police investigated the crash and cleared …

Fatal crash on Explorer Boulevard at Farrow Road

January 26, 2012

Huntsville police have confirmed a fatal crash on Explorer Boulevard at Farrow Road. The crash happened sometime before 4 p.m. Reports indicated a person was riding a bicycle when they were hit by a car. No further details were available.

UPDATE: Suspect in custody after standoff on Pulaski Pike

November 10, 2011

A man who police at bay during a brief standoff in north Huntsville has been taken into custody. Radio reports indicated the man was arrested shortly after 11:30 a.m. Officers had closed Pulaski Pike around 11 a.m. after a deputy reported a man was …

Body found along I-565 id’d as missing man

September 8, 2011

The body of a man reported missing in late August was found Thursday morning, police said. In a release late Thursday afternoon Huntsville police spokesman Harry Hobbs said searchers found the body of Michael Thomas Smith, 19, near the intersection of…

Bank robbery reported in south Huntsville

September 2, 2011

Police are investigating a robbery at a south Huntsville bank late Friday afternoon. According to an electronic release sent at 4:25 p.m. the Wells Fargo Bank at 10007 South Memorial Parkway was held up. It was not known exactly when the

Friday death of Five Points woman ruled homicide; suspect in custody

August 29, 2011

Police have a suspect in custody in the death of an elderly woman found in her Five Points home Friday afternoon, p0lice said Monday. Doris Richardson, 91, was found in the 2200 block of Bide-a-Wee Drive, spokesman harry Hobbs said in a release to the media. …

Man reports being sodomized

August 22, 2011

A man reported being sodomized early Monday in south Huntsville. Police said the victim stated he was unconscious at a home in the 4400 block of Spartacus Drive when he came to around 6:20 a.m. and found someone sodomizing him. No arrests were made and no further details were released…