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BP Pleads Guilty to 14 Criminal Charges in Deepwater Horizon Disaster

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday it was announced that British Petroleum (BP) has agreed to plead guilty to 14 criminal violations of federal law including manslaughter that contributed and led to the Deepwater Horizon explosion which killed 11 people and flooded the Gulf of Mexico with millions of barrels of crude oil resulting … Continued
November 16, 2012

AG STRANGE ANNOUNCES SEARCH WARRANT SERVED AT SOUTHERN STAR CASINO IN LOWNDES COUNTY

From the Office of Attorney General Luther Strange (MONTGOMERY)—Attorney General Luther Strange announced that a search warrant was served today at Southern Star casino in Lowndes County by law enforcement agents from the Attorney General’s Office and the Alabama Department of Public Safety. The Lowndes County Sheriff also provided security for the execution of the … Continued
November 2, 2012

AG, Secretary of State warn against voter fraud

Staff Report From the Office of Attorney General Luther Strange MONTGOMERY — Attorney General Luther Strange and Secretary of State Beth Chapman today held a news conference to focus on Alabama’s commitment to protect the integrity of the upcoming general election and to fight voter fraud. Attorney General Strange and Secretary Beth Chapman, in partnership with … Continued
October 23, 2012

AG Holds 13th Annual Law Enforcement Summit

Staff Report From the Office of Attorney General Luther Strange (MONTGOMERY)— Attorney General Luther Strange today presented the 13th annual Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Summit, carrying on a tradition that was begun in 2000 by former Attorney General Bill Pryor. This year’s theme was “From the Crime Scene to the Courtroom, and Beyond.”  More than 725 … Continued
October 17, 2012

AG, Walker County DA Announce Search Warrants Served for Gambling Devices

Staff Report From the Office of Attorney General Luther Strange (MONTGOMERY)—Attorney General Luther Strange and Walker County District Attorney Bill Adair announced the results of a law enforcement operation conducted yesterday morning by Special Agents and representatives of the Attorney General’s Office, the Walker County District Attorney’s Office and the Walker County Sheriff’s Office. Search warrants … Continued
September 26, 2012

AG AND SECRETARY OF STATE COMMITTED TO PRESERVING INTEGRITY OF ALABAMA ELECTIONS

Staff Report From the Office of Attorney General Luther Strange (MONTGOMERY)— After receiving numerous complaints regarding voting irregularities in recent municipal elections Attorney General Luther Strange and Secretary of State Beth Chapman want to remind Alabamians of the many resources available to report voter fraud. Attorney General Strange and Secretary of State Chapman, in partnership with … Continued
September 7, 2012

Strange and Jeffco DA Announce Mutliple Charges Against Violent Career Criminal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Patrick O’Neal Warren has already been such a repeated menace to the people of Alabama that he has earned himself a life sentence in a state penitentiary. Now investigators with Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange’s Cold Case Unit has identified additional crimes that Warren may have committed. AG Luther … Continued
August 30, 2012

Strange Announces Legal Victory in State of AL Versus the Birmingham School Board

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange issued a press release to announce that the State of Alabama had won a “complete victory” in its lawsuit against the Birmingham Board of Education (Birmingham BOE). Attorney General Strange said, “Legal action like this should never become necessary. However, as the State’s chief … Continued
August 14, 2012

Alabama campaign finance reform, hope, hype and little change

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In December 2010 the newly minted GOP supermajority went into special session to enact sweeping changes to Alabama’s ethics laws. In what was described by then Governor Bob Riley as, “Alabama’s political system underwent more historic change and more reform during the seven-day special session that just concluded than … Continued
August 13, 2012

Strange Announces Cold Case Indictments of Serial Rapist in Morgan County

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange and Morgan County District Attorney Scott Anderson that a Morgan County Grand Jury has indicted David Leon Garth age 44 for multiple sex crimes during a 1980s crime spree. The crimes involving six women occurred between November 1985 and May 1986.  Mr. Garth is … Continued
August 9, 2012