Crime and Public Safety
Police blotter for February 8
Crimes are listed by location. Anonymous tips may be called in to Crime Stoppers at 238-1414. A reward of up to $1,000 may be given.
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Chris Bobo relaxes in his cell at the Anniston City Jail. Photo: Bill Wilson/The Anniston Star BUSTED: Anniston in desperate need for new jail, police facilities
Raw sewage dripping from the ceiling is no one’s idea of an ideal work situation, but for the Anniston Police Department, sometimes it just happens.
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Police blotter for February 2
Crimes are listed by location. Anonymous tips may be called in to Crime Stoppers at 238-1414. A reward of up to $1,000 may be given.
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People sing Friday night during a candlelight vigil in memory of Dariontae Brooks at the corner of 15th Street and Cooper Avenue in Anniston. Brooks was killed in a shooting Sunday. Stephen Gross/The Anniston Star A time for healing
Freezing drizzle and cold wind couldn’t extinguish the spirit of hope and healing expressed by a group in west Anniston Friday night. About 50 people turned out for a candlelight vigil in memory of Dariontae Brooks, who was shot to death Sunday.
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Vigil for homicide victim held tonight
Community members will gather in west Anniston tonight to hold a candlelight vigil for Dariontae Brooks, an Anniston man who was shot to death Sunday.
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Brooks Vigil planned for homicide victim
Members of the Stop the Violence organization hope to unite west Anniston and bring to justice whoever shot and killed a local man Sunday.
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Calhoun County Crime Map The Crime Bulletin
J'ville man convicted of sex crimes against daughter
by Rebecca Walker
Staff Writer
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A Jacksonville man will face sentencing next month after he was convicted Tuesday of a sex crime involving his own daughter.
Crime Bulletin for January 26
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Northeast Alabama's law enforcement community billboard for the week of Jan. 26, 2010.
Community leader speaks out on shooting
by Rebecca Walker
Staff Writer
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Family and friends poured into Dariontae Brooks' home on Pine Avenue Monday afternoon, bringing food, flowers and condolences. The family of the 22-year-old, who was shot to death Sunday evening, sorted his belongings and tried to understand why this had happened to them.
Arrest report for January 25
by Star staff
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The people listed in this arrest report, whose names and charges are obtained from public records, are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Police blotter for January 25
by Star staff
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Crimes are listed by location. Anonymous tips may be called in to Crime Stoppers at 238-1414. A reward of up to $1,000 may be given.
1 killed in shooting; Homicide first of 2010 in Anniston
by Bill Edwards
Staff Writer
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A large but quiet crowd milled around in the street and yards along the 1400 block of Brown Avenue Sunday night as Anniston police investigated the city's first homicide of 2010. According to Calhoun County Coroner Pat Brown, Dariontae Brooks, 22, of Anniston, was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:30 p.m.

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