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A 51-year old Flomaton man was released on $1 million bond Tuesday after being charged with two counts of attempted murder in the shooting of two other Flomaton men while attending a birthday party Jan. 30. James Scott Lassiter, 337 McMurphy Lane, was charged with shooting Stephen Fletcher Dunsford and Dunsford's nephew, Steven Zachary Dunsford. Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson said deputies were dispatched about 8 p.m. Saturday to the 400 block of McMurphy Lane in reference to shots being...
A Flomaton man with a long criminal history, who was on probation in Escambia County, Ala., was arrested Jan. 28 in Escambia County, Fla., on multiple charges that include battery on a police officer, burglary of an occupied dwelling, robbery (carjacking without firearm or weapon), resisting an officer with violence and battery on a police dog. Eric Tyler Mathis, 25, who was listed as homeless by the Escambia County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office, was jailed on a combined bond of $136,000 in Florida,...
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An undercover operation by the Brewton Police Department led to the arrest of Michael Lee McCreary on multiple drug charges including the sale and possession methamphetamine, crack cocaine and the prescription drug Alprazolam. McCreary, 35, 1675 South Boulevard, Lot 8, was arrested Jan. 29 charged with two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, five counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance and one count of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Karie Nicole...
A Brewton man was jailed on $500,000 bond after being arrested on felony rape I charges after he allegedly forced an unidentified female to have sex with him. Calvin Lamar Williams, 47, 60 Williams Drive, was recently booked into the Escambia County Detention Center on the rape charge. According to court records, Williams forced the female to have sexual intercourse by forcible compulsion, which is a Class A felony. District Attorney Steve Billy said if Williams is convicted of the Class A...
After several council meetings with no decisions made about where to build a 300-foot cell tower that will bring the town $1,500 a month in revenue, the Century Town Council Monday night approved an 80-foot square access area at the southeast corner of Anthony Pleasant Park. Several locations for the 4G tower have been discussed and some eliminated because council members said some citizens had expressed to them concern that the locations were too close to residents' homes or would be an...
Several Jay High School Lady Royals softball players will be volunteering at the Jay Historical Society's Jay Museum and Pittman's Supply to raise money for the 2021 season after Jay Mayor Shon Owens and Councilwoman Jane Hayes offered to match the town's pledge to purchase a $400 sign then upped the offer to $2,000 for volunteering. Five players presented to the council to ask if the town wanted to purchase a sign for the field. A small sign costs $200 and a large sign costs $400. The town agre...
