Category: Huntsville Police
City of Huntsville Holiday Hours for week of December 24, 2018
December 21, 2018
City of Huntsville municipal offices will be closed for non essential personnel on Monday, December 24 and Tuesday, December 25 in observation of the Christmas holiday. Normal operating hours will resume on Wednesday, December 26. Garbage Pick Up Schedule for Week of December 24 City of Huntsville sanitation will not collect garbage on December 24 and 25. View the alternate garbage pick up schedule for the week of December 24. Public Transportation Holiday [ more ]
Read MoreSafe Shop Detail
November 19, 2018
The Huntsville Police Department would like to announce their annual Safe Shop Detail that begins this year on Friday November 23rd. Safe Shop is an overtime detail that places more officers in shopping areas in each of the Precinct Districts. Precinct Commanders coordinate the use of this personnel throughout the holiday shopping period until December 24th. The goal of the detail is to have more officers available as a crime [ more ]
Read MoreCounterfeit Suspect Arrest
November 16, 2018
The Huntsville Police Department has charged 40 year old Scott Wayne Crook for possession of a forged instrument and theft by deception, both in the first degree. He was stopped by one of our officers after an anonymous tip from a citizen this morning. Crook was wanted in connection with the passing of counterfeit $100 bills to include a video/photo we disseminated several weeks ago from a Firehouse Subs on [ more ]
Read MoreBank Robbery Suspect Arrest
November 14, 2018
The Huntsville Police Department has arrested twenty-six year old Maxwell W. Hayslip of Irondale, Alabama, who is a bank robbery suspect from Lexington Kentucky. HPD Officers were investigating a call at approximately 8:00 am this morning involving Hayslip sleeping in a vehicle at a parking lot at University Dr. and Paramount Dr. He was arrested for a drug possession charge at that time. During the process of the arrest officers [ more ]
Read MoreOfficer Keith Earle Remembered
November 2, 2018
The Huntsville Police Department will be honoring fallen Police Officer Keith O’Neal Earle with the unveiling of his memorial brick on Wednesday, November 14th at 3:30 p.m. at 815 Wheeler Avenue (The Huntsville Public Safety Complex). Officer Earle had an on-duty auto accident on March 26, 2018 and succumbed to injuries from that accident on April 9. He was a 26-year veteran with the Huntsville Police Department, working his entire [ more ]
Read MoreFredrick Ave Investigation – Arrest
October 19, 2018
On October 18th Huntsville Police arrested forty-eight year old Gerry Dean Young for murder. The investigation began on September 4th as an assault of fifty-three year old Anthony Ray Samuel. He was found in the backyard of an address at the 600 block of Frederick Ave around 7:30 am that morning. HPD Investigators were informed the victim was allegedly assaulted by another male with an unknown weapon. It was alleged [ more ]
Read More2018 Alabama A&M Homecoming Parade – Downtown Huntsville
October 11, 2018
Huntsville’s annual celebration of the Alabama A&M University Homecoming Parade will be held on Saturday October 13, 2018. The roads in downtown Huntsville will be closed for this parade beginning at 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Citizens traveling in the downtown area on Saturday morning should expect detours and traffic delays as well large amounts of pedestrian traffic. The Huntsville Police Department will be posting officers throughout the affected intersections [ more ]
Read MoreHPD Prescription Drug Drop Box
October 9, 2018
Just over two years ago, Huntsville Police introduced a prescription drug take back program by installing a medication drop box in the lobby of the Public Safety Complex at 815 Wheeler Ave. We wanted to give an update on it’s progress. It has taken in just over 3,100 lbs of prescription drugs since it was installed in 2016 (Just over 450 lbs for this past reporting quarter). This is the [ more ]
Read MoreGreen Cove Road Investigation
September 27, 2018
Huntsville Police have been notified that the persons of interest in the murder of Tiffany Kelley were taken into custody on separate charges by the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department. The Huntsville Police Department has been working closely with Clarke County Sheriff Ray Norris since Tuesday, sharing information that was critical in bringing this to a safe resolution. The victim’s vehicle was also located in Clarke County, which is the home [ more ]
Read MoreMerrimac Manor Arrests
September 25, 2018
Huntsville Police have made three arrests surrounding the murders of twenty-two year old Shawntia Jackson and twenty-four year old Dajun Hardy-Sellers that occurred September 21st, 2018 in the Merrimac Manor community. The arrests were made in Huntsville on twenty-two year-old Tyree Castile and two juveniles, whose information cannot be released, which were all seen as complicit in this murder. All three suspects have been charged with Capital Murder and are [ more ]
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