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Investigation continues in arrest of men on night hunting charges

Alabama Notes — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:40:20 +0000

Authorities are continuing the investigation following the arrest of two men charged with night hunting, according to a story in the Brewton Standard.

Feds charge Huntsville man with disaster fraud

Alabama Notes — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:46:45 +0000

(From release) Federal prosecutors today charged a Huntsville man with wire fraud in connection with his collection of state Disaster Unemployment Assistance following the April 27 tornadoes, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance; Richard L. Walker, special agent in charge, U.S. …

Baldwin County authorities expect other charges, including felonies, in Summerdale animal case

Alabama Notes — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:24:59 +0000

“Potentially, you’re looking at hundreds more charges, one for each animal as the investigation unfolds,” Dennis said. He said about 20 animals were already dead when officers arrived at the shelter Jan. 26. Felony animal cruelty charges could be filed in connection with each of those dead animals, he said.

Swastika painted on sidewalk of Vestavia Hills home

Alabama Notes — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:47:09 +0000

Lt. Brian Gilham of the Vestavia Hills Police Department said no arrests have been made and that the investigation is ongoing. Read more from The Birmingham News

Arab business raided by federal, state agents in relation to cyber crime involving children

Alabama Notes — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:07:18 +0000

The Secret Service, Alabama Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Marshals and local authorities raided Eagle Rehab Physical Therapy on Brindlee Mountain Parkway.

Federal authorities probing Alabama prisons after inmate death

Alabama Notes — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:58:01 +0000

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama (AP) — Federal authorities are reviewing Alabama’s prison system, where a one-time corrections officer is charged in the death of an inmate. WHNT-TV reports that the investigation is being conducted by the FBI and the Justice Department. A prison official says the review centers…

Man accused of stealing from burned Decatur house – The Decatur Daily

Alabama Notes — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:37:12 +0000

Man accused of stealing from burned Decatur house The Decatur Daily Shortly after fire officials concluded their investigation into a blaze that left an 84-year-old woman critically injured, police caught a man stealing jewelry from her burned-out house in Decatur, authorities said Tuesday. …

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Authorities investigate shooting by officer in Midland City

Alabama Notes — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:32:01 +0000

The Alabama Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the case of a man who authorities said was shot by an officer on Monday during a drug investigation.

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Birmingham city and Shelby schools employee arrested by FBI in child porn case

Alabama Notes — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 21:19:59 +0000

“This investigation uncovered sexually explicit photographs we believe were taken in a studio Wooten set up in a closed Birmingham school building,” U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance said.

Report released on crash involving Fayette company

Alabama Notes — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:37:47 +0000

The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday released the final written report detailing a fatal 2010 truck crash that involving a Fayette company that killed 11 people on a Kentucky highway, effectively closing the investigation