A SWAT team was called to Maison DeVille Apartments on Berwyn Drive South after Mobile police say an armed man refused to let his son leave the home. Officials said the man was experiencing a mental episode.
Tag: Mobile County Metro Jail
Coverage of Mobile County Metro Jail from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Mobile
Police Say Man Was Caught Pulling on Squad Car Door Handles in the 2nd Precinct Parking Lot
Ngozichukwu Ijiomah, 47, was arrested on two counts of breaking and entering a vehicle after Mobile police say officers watched him pulling on the handles of marked patrol cars outside the 2nd Precinct.
Mobile
57-Year-Old Woman Charged With Domestic Violence After Early-Morning Stabbing on Schimps Lane
Sonja Caffey, 57, was booked into Mobile County Metro Jail on second-degree domestic violence and second-degree assault charges after police say she cut a woman during an argument inside a Schimps Lane home.
Mobile
Mobile Man Charged After Brass Knuckles Assault at Public Safety Memorial Park
Christopher Jones, 33, was charged with second-degree assault and possession of brass knuckles after an altercation at Public Safety Memorial Park in Mobile Friday night.
Mobile
Charge Upgraded to Capital Murder in Anders Drive Killing of Pregnant 23-Year-Old Chyna Hickman
Mobile County DA Keith Blackwood has upgraded the charge against Kanedrea Davis to capital murder, alleging she killed both Chyna Hickman and Hickman’s unborn child in a shooting the victim’s brother says began over a $15 lash deposit.
Local News
Seventeen Months After Herman Thomas Left the Bench, Mobile’s Courts Still Wait for Answers
Seventeen months after Herman Thomas resigned from the Mobile County circuit bench and halted his own misconduct trial, the allegations against him remained unresolved and the questions kept resurfacing.
Local News
Judge Herman Thomas Faced Inmate Paddling Claims Five Years Before Investigation
Sworn statements filed in a 2002 lawsuit by a Mobile inmate accused Judge Herman Thomas of paddling prisoners, five years before a judicial inquiry took up the same allegations.
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Jack Tillman Asks Appeals Court to Reconsider, Says Sheriff’s Lawyer Broke Faith
Attorneys for former Mobile County Sheriff Jack Tillman asked the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals to rehear his bid to undo the misdemeanor convictions that ended his career, arguing his own lawyer testified against him.