HOUSTON COUNTY – DOTHAN: 6:29 PM. ALEA – Trooper announced in pursuit of a vehicle that was traveling west on Highway 84 East of Dothan.
6:30. PM. Chase at estimated speeds of 100 miles an hour passing Beverly Road, still west bound on Highway 84 East.
6:32 PM. Passing East Main and Ross Clark Circle, has green light and traveling west on Main Street inside Ross Clark Circle.
6:31 PM Passing his future home, 901 East Main Street, Houston County Jail. They are keeping the light on for him to return !!!
6:31 PM Coming over the bridge on six lane of East Main. At some point suspect suspect crossed over and was traveling west in the east bound lane of traffic.
6:32 PM Subject was approaching Main at Ussery approaching Main and Museum.
6:32 PM Subject went through traffic lights at S. Saint Andrew’s Street, running traffic light.
6:32 PM Subject went through traffic lights at Foster Street, lost a tire and struck a vehicle at Main and Oates Street. Suspect bailed from his wrecked vehicle on foot.
Combined law enforcement of ALEA – Trooper, Houston County Sheriff Department and Dothan Police bailed on foot, chased suspect down and took into custody. The on call Alabama Department of Human Resources was called.
Officers still at Main and Oates investigating suspect and why he ran, but suspect in custody and will be traveling to 901 East Main Street, Houston County Jail on several felonies.
DALE COUNTY: 05:15 AM Ozark – Dale County 911 dispatched a overturned semi on South State Highway 123 near Dale County Road 402. The accident was dispatched with injuries. It is unknown the extent of injuries.
Ozark – Dale County 911 has reported that South State Highway 123 from Highway 231 intersection to Dale County Road 18 is closed due to an overturned semi.
As of this writing it is unknown how long the roadway will be closed.
LEVEL PLAINS: 12:07 AM. Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched a structure fire on Dale County Road 1 in Level Plains.
Minutes after dispatched Level Plains Police were on the scene. The officer reported residence fully engulfed with power lines down. The officer reported unknown if occupied.
DOTHAN- DALE COUNTY: Earlier today Dothan Police Lt. Jason Adkins located a murder suspect vehicle from Lowndes County Alabama. The vehicle and suspects were at the store at Murphy Mill Road and Highway 231 North.
Being seasoned law enforcement Lt. Adkins, and other Dothan Officers positioned themselves waiting for suspects to leave.
Once they left all officers got positioned, Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum and members of Dale County Sheriff Department were positioned, air support was in place, K-9’s were in place.
When the suspects left and all law enforcement positions were set the felony traffic stop was initiated between Target and Lowe’s North.
Some females, accompanied by children were detained and in custody.
Information was developed the main suspect was at Wellington Place Apartments on Mance Newton Road. This is in Dale County but in the City of Dothan.
The apartment was surrounded by Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum, members of Dale County Sheriff Department, Dothan Police, Dothan Police SRT, Dothan Police Major Will Glover and Houston County Sheriff Department.
Following an extended stand off and negotiations, the suspect peacefully exited the apartment following law enforcement commands. There were no injuries.
Lowndes County law enforcement is on the scene and further investigation is ongoing.
NOTE: While other media ran with this, RSN has been on top of the unfolding story. RSN had been asked by law enforcement to hold the article until suspect in custody. And RSN respects their wishes. Officer and citizen safety is our primary concern.
