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Lee Drive Investigation

June 20, 2018 Click to view Lee Drive Investigation

Huntsville Police responded to two separate shootings on June 19, 2018 and currently working on locating a single suspect. These calls involved victims at 905 Lee Drive and 807 Appleby Street. The first incident occurred at 905 Lee Drive. An earlier altercation took place between the shooting offender and his girlfriend at that location. The offender returned after the initial altercation and fired multiple rounds striking several victims at the 905 [ more ]

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Knollbrook Drive Investigation

June 20, 2018 Click to view Knollbrook Drive Investigation

Huntsville police are in the process of securing Capital Murder warrants for 43 yr old Rodney Shawn Geddes in relation to the homicides on Knollbrook. On June 19 at approximately 3:28 pm Huntsville Police received a call from a concerned relative that indicated there were two deceased bodies in a residence at 4008 Knollbrook Dr. When officers arrived a total of three victims were located;  they are identified as 42 [ more ]

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HPD STAC Arrests

June 19, 2018 Click to view HPD STAC Arrests

On June 15, 2018, Agents with The Madison-Morgan County STAC Team conducted a takedown at 8580 Hwy 72 West Madison, AL.  Agents recovered approx. 21.8 pounds of Marijuana and $11,370 US currency.  Somlak Getty, Teddy Asiamah, and Ade Karre (all from California) were arrested for Trafficking Marijuana. Their bonds were each set at $150,000. After the arrests were made, it was discovered that someone connected to the arrestees was alerted [ more ]

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STAC Arrest

June 14, 2018 Click to view STAC Arrest

On June 13, 2018, around 0100 hours; Agents with the Madison-Morgan County STAC conducted a takedown at 3007 Forsythe Drive.  Agents recovered nine (9) ounces Methamphetamine Ice, twenty (20) grams of Opiates, recovered $14,156 and a pistol.  Agents arrested Heratio Sanchez Moore for Trafficking Methamphetamine, Trafficking Opiates and Certain Persons Forbidden to Possess a Pistol.  His Bond was set at $415,000.  

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HPD Investigation

June 8, 2018 Click to view HPD Investigation

The Huntsville Police Department’s General Investigations Unit served a search warrant at Buster’s Pawn Shop on Governors Dr. yesterday June 7th.  The search warrant revolves around the possible sale of thousands of dollars of shoplifted items from several major retailers. This investigation is in cooperation with the Madison County DA’s Office and corporate retailers who have identified Buster’s Pawn Shop as possibly having stolen property. The investigation began several months [ more ]

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Traffic Safety Checkpoints- Click It Or Ticket

May 31, 2018 Click to view Traffic Safety Checkpoints- Click It Or Ticket

The Huntsville Police Department D.U.I. Task Force will be conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoints beginning Friday night through this weekend. If you are stopped at a Traffic Safety Checkpoint be prepared to present your driver license, proof of insurance and vehicle tag registration to the officers. The Task Force utilizes data provided by NASO (North Alabama Safety Office) that determines traffic accident hotspots across the city.  There are 57 designated hotspots [ more ]

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STAC Arrest

May 11, 2018 Click to view STAC Arrest

On May 7,  Agents with the Madison-Morgan County HIDTA Drug Task Force (STAC) along with Decatur Police conducted a takedown of a drug trafficker resulting in the seizure of a large amount of Cocaine and the arrest of Daniel Izaguirre. After a month long investigation, agents located Izaguirre at a gas station located at 604 6th Avenue Decatur, AL.  He was apprehended and found to be in possession of approximately [ more ]

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Don’t Fall Victim to Credit Card Skimmers

May 7, 2018 Click to view Don?t Fall Victim to Credit Card Skimmers

Huntsville Police would like the public to know what they can do to not fall victim to credit/debit card skimmers.  The devices have created a small increase in criminal case reports for theft recently which have mainly been found at local gas pumps. The criminals that put these in place leave behind a digital fingerprint. Recently having access to the TVRCFL (Tennessee Valley Regional Computer Forensics Lab) on RSA has [ more ]

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HPD Arrest

May 4, 2018 Click to view HPD Arrest

On May 1, 2018, agents of the Madison-Morgan County HIDTA Drug Task Force (STAC) conducted a takedown at a business on Madison Blvd.  Agents located 18.8 pounds of marijuana in a vehicle driven by the offender, Claude Vaughn Jr.  Agents made contact with the Cullman County Sheriff to ask for assistance in responding to the offenders home address in Hanceville, Alabama. Cullman County Deputies responded to the residence and conducted [ more ]

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HPD Investigators Request Assistance

May 4, 2018 Click to view HPD Investigators Request Assistance

Huntsville Police Investigators are requesting the assistance from the public regarding the April 27, 2018 homicide of 53 yr old Diana Patrick. She was found deceased in a home off Johnson Rd in the early morning hours of April 27. An initial investigation and exam revealed Patrick sustained injuries, which led investigators to believe she was the victim of a homicide. If you have any information please contact investigators at [ more ]

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