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July 2026

Dothan Officer Pleads Guilty to Having Sex with Student

Lanice Clifton Bonds, a Dothan police resource officer accused of having sexual relations with a 17 year old high school student, pleaded guilty to a charge of “School…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Bail Bondsman Arrested for Handcuffing Men to Courtroom Door

Ricky Stokes, the bail bondsman who handcuffed two men to the door of the city courtroom, turned himself into police on Tuesday night and was booked on two…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Man Arrested for Employee Theft in Dothan

John Floyd Denson, 52, of East Smithville Road, was arrested on Tuesday after an internal investigation revealed that he stole more than $6,000 worth of merchandise from his…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Eufaula Man Wanted on Capital Murder Charge

Authorities are still looking for Marques Ivory, 23, who is wanted on a capital murder charge in connection to a fatal shooting in Eufaula that took place around…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Hall v. Florida and Intellectual Disability

On March 3, 2014, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Hall v. Florida. In Atkins v. Virginia (2002), the Supreme Court ruled that the…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Houston County Man Charged with Child Solicitation

Rodney Lynn Reese, 42, of Cowarts, is behind bars following a brief child solicitation investigation conducted by the Dothan Police Department.  According to a statement from Dothan Police…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Three Arrested in Dothan Armed Robbery Case

A brief armed robbery investigation by the Dothan Police Department officially concluded on Tuesday night with the arrest of three individuals.  According to Police Sergeant Maurice Eggleston, Johnathon…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Arrests Made in Meth Trafficking Probe

Sherriff’s Captain Antonio Gonzalez reports that an ongoing meth trafficking investigation has resulted in the arrests of four people for allegedly trafficking methamphetamines.  Houston County Sheriff’s investigators reportedly…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Convicted Drug Trafficker Faces New Charges

Dothan Police Sergeant Andy Martin announced on Tuesday that Julia Yvette Williams, 32, had been arrested and charged with felony trafficking of cocaine and felony unlawful possession of…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Dothan Man Indicted in Scheme to Defraud Military Sub Contractor

Authorities have accused Stanley P. Phillips, 47, of fraudulently trying to steer $600,000 of a lucrative military contract to a business that could not fulfill the terms of…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Dothan Woman Charged with Felony Theft

Rena Hill Parsons has been arrested and charged with felony first-degree theft of property according to Dothan Police lieutenant Will Benny.  Parsons, who was out on bail for…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Police Make Arrest in Dothan Armed Robbery Case

The Dothan Police Department has arrested and charged William LeVander Hunt following a recent investigation into an armed robbery that occurred at a local Hobo Pantry convenience store…