Alabama Retail names 2024 officers and directors
The new officers' terms in office began on Jan. 1.
January 15, 2024
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Incarcerated individual may have allegedly been beaten to death by officers
ADOC’s Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating McCloud’s death.
Mobile Police officers found not criminally liable in Jawan Dallas’ death
On July 2, Dallas died following an encounter with police during which he was tased multiple times.
Alabama man sentenced for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 insurrection
Kaleb Dillard, a former marine, was sentenced to 10 months in prison and 12 months of supervised release.
Mobile Police not revealing information about officers involved in Jawan Dallas’s death
Despite calls and claims of being transparent, the department still has not released the identities of the cops involved in Dallas's death.
Bill would create penalty for failure to disclose concealed carry to officers
The Alabama Legislature created the duty to disclose as part of its legislation last year, but did not include a penalty.
Alabama correctional officers charged with drug possession, beating prisoner
The U.S Department of Justice is suing Alabama over the state's deadly prison system, alleging unconstitutional treatment of imprisoned men.
Governor awards grants for bulletproof vests
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $46,960 to help state law enforcement agencies and the University of Alabama Police Department equip officers with new bulletproof vests. “Making sure our state’s law enforcement officers have updated protective equipment is vital to increasing officer safety,” Gov. Ivey said. “I am pleased to assist these agencies in … Continued
May 28, 2020
Alabama prisoner dies after correctional officers “apply physical measures”
An inmate at the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer died Saturday after correctional officers “applied physical measures” to the inmate on Friday, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Steven Davis, 35, of Graysville was pronounced dead at a local hospital on Saturday, according to a press release on Monday from the Alabama … Continued
Arrests over contraband at Bibb Correctional Facility follow sweeps at others
Four people are charged in connection with illegal contraband at the Bibb Correctional Facility. The four were arrested on Aug. 21 after correctional officers at the medium-custody facility found three packages with contraband. Alabama Department of Corrections officers used police dogs to track the route the suspects took, and found an additional suitcase, duffle bag … Continued