FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On January 13, 2022, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office discovered a body at 9570 Lott Road.  It was the third time MCSO executed a search warrant on the property.  MCSO had received information that a body of a missing person was buried beneath the house.  The body was transported to ADFS where an autopsy was conducted.  At the conclusion of the autopsy, a pace maker was removed to assist in identification.  The body has been identified as DANIEL MARIO PRESLAR DOB 10/28/74, a resident of Colorado. The circumstances of this case has been discussed wit ..read more

On January 19, 2022 at approximately 6:00 pm, DAMIEN WASHAM was released from a local hospital and booked into Mobile Metro Jail. DAMIEN is charged with Murder, attempted Murder, Assault 2nd, Possession of Marijuana 2nd and Attempt to Elude. MCSO Detectives say during interview he showed no remorse for killing his mother and injuring his uncle and brother. Damien Winslow Washam ..read more

Press Releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On January 16, 2022, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to 6770 Mausap Road in Eightmile, Alabama, about one deceased female and 2 males suffering from a lacerations.  The deceased female was identified as Helen Nettles Washam DOB: 09/02/1960.  There were two other people injured in the home,an uncle, George Washington Nettles, DOB: 12/11/1969, bedridden with Cerebral palsy, had severe lacerations to his face and the second victim, Desmon Washam, the son of the deceased, received lacerations to his wrist. Th ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has charged RICHARD JACOB PHILLIPS for the murder of Joshua Manuel.  Joshua’s body was found on 1/11/2020 on Starlight Avenue in Wilmer.   RICHARD JACOB PHILLIPS was arrested in George County Mississippi on 1/16/20 where he currently remains in custody.  Since his arrest, several witnesses, as well as an eyewitness, have given statements that corroborate with evidence that PHILLIPS is the person who killed Joshua Manuel. RICHARD JACOB PHILLIPS will be extradited to Mobile County Metro for his charge of Murder ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On February 14, 2020, at approximately 2:53 pm, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a stabbing at the intersection of Snow and Moffett Road.  It was reported that a male and female were in the center lane arguing.  Witnesses stated that the female, DAVENIECE JONES and the male, MITCHELL SCHENKEL were arguing over reckless driving by JONES.  Several witnesses on the scene stated that they also called 911 to report reckless driving by a White Camry driven by JONES. As the two continued to argue, JONES produced a knife and cut S ..read more

On February 08, 2020, at approximately 10:21 AM, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office was notified that shots had been fired in the area of Fernwood Loop N and Fernwood Loop W in Semmes, Alabama.  The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office was later contacted by a local hospital that a man, who was identified as Langston Nicholson, DOB: 12/27/00, had been transported by his friend in his personal vehicle to the hospital with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper torso. Nicholson was pronounced dead upon their arrival. The vehicle that tra ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On March 26, 2019,  at approximately 2:00 pm, The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Deputies conducted a traffic stop on I 10 eastbound at the 7 mile marker.  The vehicle was occupied by two people, BILLY LOUVIERE DOB 8/10/76, AND TAYLOR BEAR DOB 8/31/88 traveling from Lafayette, La. to Mobile.  During the encounter MCSO Deputies conducted a search of the vehicle which resulted in locating 4 grams of heroin and 1 gram of meth.  The street value of the heroin is estimated at approximately $1500.00.  Street value for the meth found w ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On February 6, 2019, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office and U S Marshalls arrested TIMOTHY ERISH DEES for a murder that took place in Boise City, Oklahoma in June 2013.  MCSO was contacted by OSBI (Oklahoma State Bureau Investigation) that two of the suspects involved in this murder were living in Mobile.  MCSO along with US Marshals apprehended DEES at the Dollar General in Semmes Wednesday evening.   Earlier in the day, ZACHERY LEE WILSON was arrested through the U.S. Probation Office. In the afternoon of June 12, 2013, 77-year-old Charles Nieman and his wife ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, April 17, 2018, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Special Ops Unit stopped a vehicle on I-10 Eastbound. While speaking to the driver, Deputies detected a strong scent of marijuana and asked driver for permission to search vehicle. The driver, DANNON VASHON JAMISON, consented to the search and Deputies found 252 bottles of Promethazine Syrup inside his mini van. Deputies said bottles were hidden throughout the van. JAMISON was booked into Metro Jail with 252 counts of illegal possession of prescription drugs and 1 count marijuana 2nd ..read more

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   On September 9, 2017, Jordan Holifield was involved in an accident on McDonald Road involving a fatality. Jordan is a 19-year-old sophomore College student who pitches for Mississippi College. On Saturday Morning, September 9, Jordan was traveling southbound on McDonald Road heading to a friend’s house to ride horses. A car heading Northbound on McDonald Road crossed over a median and hit Jordan in a head-on collision. The driver of that vehicle was not wearing his seatbelt and was killed instantly. Jordan was wearing her seat belt. “I know that SEAT BELTS S ..read more