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Do you know these men?

The Dothan Police Department is seeking the help of our local and surrounding communities in identifying the men shown in the pictures below. They are wanted for questioning in regards to fraud cases. Police are asking anyone with information regarding the identity to call the Dothan Police Department 334-615-3000. Community members wanting to assist anonymously can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (334) 793-7000. The Dothan Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help in an anonymous capacity.

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Sexual Abuse Arrest

On 05/07/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 36 year old Walter Shealey Jr., of Powell Street, with Sexual Abuse 1st. Due to the sensitive nature of this crime, no other details can be released.

Bond has been set at $300,000.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Assault Arrest

On 05/06/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 27 year old James Tyler Rigsby, of Olympia Drive, with Assault 2nd.  Bond has been set at $15,000.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Serving for the Olympians!!!

“Cops and Lobsters” was a huge success! Over $1300 raised for our Special Olympians thanks to “You” and our “Moonlighting Officers/Servers”. Thank you all for your generosity & support!

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Theft Arrest

On 05/04/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 48 year old Jeffery Allen Jones, of Eddins Road, with two counts of Theft of Property 2nd degree and two counts of Theft of Property 3rd degree.  These thefts range from December 2016 until April 2017. Jones is charged with stealing numerous items from construction sites in Dothan. Houston County Sheriff’s Office assisted in this investigation. Investigators are working to recover the stolen property and return it to the owners. Bond has been set at $7,000.

The investigation is ongoing and more charges are possible. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Narcotics Arrest

On 05/04/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 35 year old Bryan Otis Langford, of Ross Clark Circle, with Sale, Furnishing, etc., of a Controlled Substance by Persons over age 18 to Persons under age 18. The investigation revealed that Langford provided an illegal narcotic to a female juvenile. Due to the sensitive nature of this case no other details can be released. The Alabama Department of Human Resources assisted in this investigation. The investigation is ongoing and more charges are possible.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Sexual Abuse Arrest

On 05/04/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 19 year old Nathan Danial Martlock, of Harmon Street, with Sexual Abuse 1st degree. Due to the sensitive nature of this case no other details can be released. Bond has been set at $15,000.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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JPA VIDEO

Check out this exciting video of our Junior Police Academy from last year.

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Click here to download the 2017 JPA application

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Commercial Burglary Arrest

On 05/02/2017 Investigators arrested and charged 20 year old Ashton Rashawn Brackins, of North Appletree Street with three counts of Burglary 3rd degree. This was in connection with a business in the 500 block of N. Cherry Street that was burglarized three times on the night of January 10, 2017. Bond has been set at $45,000.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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