DOTHAN: Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Dothan Police and Pilcher Ambulance to a critical injury accident. Reports to Dothan 911 was a vehicle verses a house, homeowner possibly home.
Dothan Fire Truck Company 3, Whatley Drive, responded and well as Dothan Fire Engine 3 also responded.
A vehicle struck the fence, The driver had non life threatening injuries. Damage was minor to the residence.
Anyone with scene pictures TEXT RICKEY 334-790-1729.
REHOBETH: 6:39 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Houston County Sheriff Deputies, Taylor Police, and Rehobeth Fire – Rescue to an edged weapon assault on Lantana Court in Rehobeth. Lantana Court is south of Rehobeth before Highway 109 intersection.
The call was a female was the victim of an edged weapon assault.
Taylor Police was first on the scene followed by Houston County Sheriff Deputies. Once the scene was declared safe for Rehobeth Fire – Rescue to enter the scene. The victim was transported, non-emergency, to Southeast Health. The suspect was detained on the scene. Unknown if arrested.
UNCONFIRMED, this is a domestic incident.
Houston County Sheriff Department is conducting an investigation.
DOTHAN: 2:19 PM Dothan Police Patrol activated his blue lights and the person in front of the blue lights made a conscious decision not to obey them and took off.
In Alabama the charge Attempt To Elude can be a felony offense.
2:19 PM The vehicle turned off West Mead onto Edgewood and was traveling about 60 miles per hour. TRAFFIC OFFENSE – SPEED
2:19 PM The vehicle turned right on Selma Street and was passing Alpine Street.
2:20 PM The vehicle failed to stop at traffic signal at Park and Selma Street, blowing the red light. TRAFFIC OFFENSE – RUNNING A RED LIGHT
2:20 PM The vehicle turned left onto Woodland at Selma Street School.
2:20 PM The vehicle turned left onto Deborah Street.
2:21 PM The vehicle turned left on Park Avenue, traveling north. TRAFFIC OFFENSE – FAILURE TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN.
2:21 PM The vehicle continues north on Park Avenue, passing Selma Street at speeds of 45 miles per hour. TRAFFIC OFFENSE – SPEED
2:21 PM The vehicle stops on North Park. Dothan Police Patrol is attempting to take into custody.
2:22 PM The driver of the vehicle is in custody of Dothan Police.
So now, this STUPID DRIVER has probably got himself or herself a felony for Eluding Police Officer, a speeding ticket for 60 miles per hour, running a red light at Park and Selma, running a stop sign at Deborah and Park, and speeding on North Park. The driver could possibly be charged with reckless endangerment for the traffic light and stop signs because he/she created a substantial risk of serious physical injury or death in running the red light and stop signs. Possibly have running a stop sign at Edgewood and Fortner, and Edgewood and Park. And this person has a wrecker bill because the vehicle was towed.
Perhaps if he/she stopped they would have been given a warning or one ticket. Being stupid, oh well.
CHASE ENDED, no one injured and driver in custody.
DOTHAN: On Monday evening three new Dothan Commissioners took the Oath of Office, three returning Dothan Commissioners took the Oath of Office, and Dothan’s Mayor has made history in Dothan and took the Oath of Office.
At 10:00 AM the new/old Dothan Commissioners and Mayor will sit for their first meeting.
NEW COMMISSIONERS
In District 1, Vivian K. Daniels is the new Dothan Commissioner. In District 2, Phillipe Kirksey is the new Dothan Commissioner. In District 4, Dave Stock is the new Dothan Commissioner.
RETURNING INCUMBENT COMMISSIONERS
District 3 Incumbent Bradley Bedwell returned, District 5 Incumbent Gant Pearce returned and District 6 Incumbent David Crutchfield returned.
DOTHAN’S MAYOR MADE HISTORY
Incumbent Mayor Mark Saliba returned for the third consecutive term as Mayor. Never in Dothan has anyone served more than two terms, 8 years, as Mayor. So Mark Saliba made history as he was sworn in.
DOTHAN: You supply the drug and it cost some one their life, you GO TO JAIL. Amd Dothan Police Chief Will Benny makes that very clear!!!
Dothan Police arrested 39 year old Vikthor Shean Roman for manslaughter in the death of 41 year old Joel William Nicholson. Nicholson was found unresponsive and West Powell and Herring Street. Reports are Nicholson had been unresponsive for about 30 minutes when found.
Through detailed investigation by Dothan Police Department to hey found probable cause to believe the drugs, fentanyl, was alleged to have been supplied by Roman. A search warrant found illegal pills and other items and Roman was arrested and placed in Houston County Jail under a no bond.
HENRY COUNTY: While attending a RD & C and Alabama State Representative Rick Rehm appreciation at Douglas Park in Headland, Henry County Sheriff Eric Blankenship, members of Henry County Sheriff Department, members of Headland Police and Headland Fire – Rescue had to abruptly take off lights and siren.
On Henry County Road 45 a person was found in a vehicle. The person appeared to have suffered a gunshot wound. On arrival on the scene Headland Fire – Rescue treated the patient and left the scene emergency to Southeast Health. As Headland Rescue approached Survival Flight hanger located on Henry County Road 99 and Henry County 45 the Survival Flight medics were standing there with their medical bags and boarded the ambulance to assist Headland Fire – Rescue with treatment of the patient.
Henry County Sheriff Department is investigating. There is no foul play suspect at this time.
