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UPDATED: Federal Agents have taken control of 2 Water Treatment Plants in Dothan
This morning Federal Agents took control of the Beaver Creek and the Little Choctawhatchee Water Treatment Plants in Dothan. The Federal Agents have confirmed that they have search warrants. The Federal Agents "suited up" this morning in Flowers Hospital parking lot. They were wearing bullet proof vests and all of them were armed with handguns. They have the gates guarded and are not letting anybody on the premises. The City of Dothan officials were not notified of this prior to...
Mayor’s Statement regarding the Water Treatment Plants being taken over by Federal Agents
EPA Serves Warrant at Little Choctawhatchee and Beaver Creek Wastewater Treatment Plants The following statement is being issued by Mayor Mike Schmitz regarding the presence of the EPA at the City’s wastewater treatment plants: “This morning at approximately 8:30 a.m., Federal agents with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) served a search warrant at the City of Dothan’s Little Choctawhatchee Wastewater Treatment Plant. The gates were locked and no one was allowed to leave or enter the site. At this point,...
A Gentle Reminder To Keep Your Life In Perspective
When a soldier comes home, he finds it hard.... . . . ..to listen to his son whine about being bored. to be tolerant of people who complain about the hassle of getting ready for work. ...to be understanding when a co-worker complains about a bad night's sleep. ..to be silent when people pray to God for a new car. ....to control his panic when his wife tells him he needs to drive slower. ..to be compassionate when a businessman...
Lovetown Burglary
(LOVETOWN): Around 1:45 a.m. Tuesday morning another burglary was reported on South County Road 33 in Lovetown. It is believed that the suspect was outside in the woods near the home when the call was made. We will update as information is made available to us. - Dothan Eye News - ...
Residential Burglary in Rehobeth
(REHOBETH): At roughly 10:00 p.m. Monday night a burglary was reported at a residence on Leon Drive in Rehobeth.It is unknown at this time if the suspect is still inside the residence.We will update as soon as we receive information. -Dothan Eye News-...
Dothan Police Department Press Release
Dothan Police Department 210 North Saint Andrews Street Dothan, Alabama 36303 (334) 615-3000 E-mail dpd@dothan.org Press Release September 20, 2010 The Dothan Police Department Investigative Division has made a felony arrest for Third Degree Burglary. Police say the arrest follows the investigation of a report made on September 19, 2010 in the 100 block of Camden Court. Following the on scene investigation, police were able to locate the suspect and recover property taken in the residential burglary. Investigators said they...
Body Found in Geneva; Victim Identified
The body that was found near a drain pipe off County Road 4 which is better known as Goathill Road was 55 year old Alvaro Anunez, a Hispanic male. Geneva County Coroner Max Motley pronounced Anunez dead at approximately 8 p.m. Sunday night. The victim suffered a fatal injury to his back. The Sheriff's Department will release more details about how Anunez was killed, but Sheriff Greg Ward said the victim died from foul play. The Geneva Police Department and...
Wreck at W. Main St. and Ross Clark Circle
This morning at approximately 11:00 a.m. Dothan Police and Pilchers Ambulance were dispatched to a wreck at the intersection of West Main St. and Ross Clark Circle. It had traffic backed up for several blocks. Dothan Police had one of the westbound lanes of traffic blocked off until the wreckage was moved from the roadway. There was no serious injuries and no one was transported. Dothan Police are investigating the cause of the wreck. Staci Hartzog, Dothan Eye News...
Apartment Fire 904 Hamilton Street Dothan
(DOTHAN): This morning at approximately 6:40 a fire was reported in an apartment at 904 Hamilton Street inDothan. The quick response time by the Dothan Fire Department helped contain the fire to the oneapartment. Damage was mainly to the exterior front of the apartment and outdoor furniture on theporch. There were no reported injuries. Pilchers Ambulance responded as a precaution. Unconfirmedreports are that there had been some arguing last night and allegedly some threats were made whichresulted in this fire....
Residential Burglary in Hodgesville
(HODGESVILLE): At roughly 8:45 p.m. Sunday evening another burglary was reported at Coggins trailer park in Hodgesville.The suspect was gone from the scene when the call was reported. We will update if any more information is made available to us.- Dothan Eye News...
Another Burglary – This Time on North Brannon Stand
(DOTHAN): Yet another burglary has been reported. This time it occurred on North Brannon Stand between 84 and Murphy Mill. The suspect is no longer in the house, and an investigation is under way. We will update with more information as it is made available to us. -Dothan Eye News...
Commercial Burglary Reported at 10:15 a.m.
A commercial burglary has just been reported at The River Lounge on West State Highway 92 in Wicksburg. The call came in around 10:15 a.m. Reports are that the back door has been kicked in. We will post more information as we get it. Staci Hartzog, Dothan Eye News...
Dothan Police Dept. Press Release
Dothan Police Department210 North Saint Andrews StreetDothan, Alabama 36303(334) 615-3000E-mail dpd@dothan.orgPress ReleaseSeptember 17, 2010 On September 16, 2010 the Dothan Police Department received a report of a critical firearm assault at the intersection of Mendheim Drive and Brackin Drive. The victim is a juvenile and is being treated at a local hospital. The investigation of this incident has not stopped since the first 911 call and at this time, three subjects are in custody following efforts of all officers...
Ashford Press Release
ASHFORD POLICE DEPARTMENTP.O. BOX 428 – 519 North Broadway Street- Ashford, AL 36312(334)899-5113 – FAX# (334)899-9911 PRESS RELEASESeptember 16, 2010 September 15, 2010, at approximately 8:10 p.m.., the Ashford Police received a 911 call in regards to a sexual assault that occurred in the northeast section of Ashford. According to information given, the victim is a white female under the age of eighteen. The victim was sexually assaulted shortly after she entered her residence by an unknown male armed...
3 Burglaries in the Same Area Today
There has been three burglaries today just a few hours apart and all of them were within a mile of each other. The first one was on Battles Rd. in Rehobeth and the other two were on S. Park Ext. also in Rehobeth. The suspect was a white female, with short blond hair 5'2" tall, approx. 150-200 lbs., grey t-shirt and blue shorts. We do not know if she has been caught at this time. We will update with more...
Structure and Vehicle Fire
This afternoon about 4:30 the Houston County Sheriff's Department was dispatched to a fire at the Red Barn Flea Market on Highway 231 South. The fire started in a vehicle that was parked in a barn next to a residence in the same parking lot as the Red Barn Flea Market. The owner of the house and the car said he was driving the car when he started smelling gas so he went back home and parked in his barn/garage....
Two Vehicle Accident at Westgate and Montgomery Highway
(DOTHAN): During the lunch rush on Wednesday there was a minor two vehicle accident at the intersection of Westgate Parkway and Montgomery Highway. Both vehicles sustained minor damage with one of the drivers being taken to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Department and Pilcher's Ambulance responded to the scene. -Robert James - Dothan Eye News...
Fire Call on Blackshear Street
Around 6 p.m. this evening the Dothan Fire Department and Dothan Police were dispatched to Blackshear Street for a structure fire. When the units arrived they saw light smoke coming from the back of a residence. After checking out the entire house, firefighters determined there was no fire. There was just smoke coming from somewhere within the walls of the house. The Dothan Fire Department is investigating to see what caused the smoke. Staci Hartzog, Dothan Eye News ...
Three Vehicle Wreck on Main St.
This afternoon in 5:00 traffic, there was a three vehicle wreck on Main St. near Cherokee Ave. One person was injured and taken to the hospital by Care Ambulance. There was major damage to all of the vehicles. One westbound lane of Main St. was closed until the wreckage was cleared from the road. Dothan Police are looking into the cause of the wreck.Felisha Chambers, Dothan Eye News ...
Wreck at Adams and Oates
This afternoon at about 2:30 p.m. there was a wreck between a mini-van and a passenger car at the intersection of Adams St. and Oates St. There was moderate damage to both vehicles, but no one was transported to the hospital by ambulance. One lane of Oates St. was blocked and both lanes of Adams St. was blocked until the wreckage was towed away. Dothan Police and Care Ambulance responded to the wreck. Felisha Chambers, Dothan Eye News ...



