Category: Huntsville Police
Huntsville Police release information on officer killed, officer injured Tuesday
March 29, 2023
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is mourning the loss of Officer Garrett Crumby, 36, who made the ultimate sacrifice following a shooting Tuesday, March 28. Officer Albert Morin, 34, remains in critical condition at Huntsville Hospital, but is expected to survive. Garrett Crumby. Crumby joined HPD in August 2020 after serving with the Tuscaloosa Police Department (TPD) for nearly seven years as a patrol and field training officer. He worked for HPD’s [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Police officer killed, one critically injured in shooting
March 28, 2023
A Huntsville Police Department (HPD) officer died in the line of duty and another suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday following a shooting in the 4600 block of Governors House Drive. One officer succumbed to his injuries at Huntsville Hospital. The second officer underwent emergency surgery and remains in critical condition. Their identities are not being released at this time. “This is a devastating loss for the our department, the Huntsville community and the State [more]
Read MoreMajor Crimes Unit investigation
March 17, 2023
At around 6:20 a.m. on Friday, March 17, the Huntsville Police Department (HPD) responded to a shooting call at a business located at 2990 Mastin Lake Road. HPD Major Crimes Unit Investigators learned Menterra Gurley, 25, attempted to steal a man’s vehicle after he entered the business. The vehicle’s owner confronted Gurley and asked him to exit the vehicle several times. Gurley then attempted to flee in the vehicle. The vehicle’s [more]
Read MoreMajor Crimes Unit arrest
March 13, 2023
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) has charged Deiondre Gilmore, 25, with capital murder following a drug-related robbery that happened on Sunday, March 12. HPD officers responded to a shooting into a vehicle call around 9 p.m. Sunday near Wharton Road and Kenwood Drive. During the investigation, Major Crimes Unit Investigators learned the shooting occurred in the area of Colfax and Deerfield Roads when Gilmore shot into a vehicle during a robbery. [more]
Read MoreTraffic Alert: St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 9, 2023
Huntsville Police is assisting with traffic control for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 11. Road closures will begin at 10 a.m. and last the duration of the parade. All roads are expected to reopen by 1 p.m. Please use caution if traveling downtown due to heavy pedestrian traffic.
Read MoreHop over to John Hunt Park for the 2nd annual Huntsville Eggstravaganza
March 3, 2023
The Eggstravaganza is back! Huntsville Parks & Recreation invites you to this free event Saturday, April 1, from 9-11 a.m. Now in its second year, the Eggstravaganza offers even more for families and children, ages 12 and under, to enjoy at John Hunt Park, 2151 Airport Road SW, Huntsville. “We were blown away by the community response to last year’s Eggstravaganza,” said Parks & Recreation Director James Gossett. “We knew immediately that [more]
Read MoreRoad Closures
February 17, 2023
The Huntsville Police Department is assisting with traffic control and road closures for the Mardi Gras Parade starting at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18. The parade will be held in downtown Huntsville and starts and ends across from the former Lumberyard on Cleveland Ave. Road closures will begin at 2 p.m. and last for the duration of the parade. All roads should be reopened by 7 p.m. Drivers are asked to use [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville to close early due to severe weather threat
February 16, 2023
Due to the threat of severe weather, City of Huntsville offices will close at 3 p.m. today, Feb. 16. Huntsville Municipal Court will also suspend night court and driving school. The court will send out rescheduling information to anyone affected by today’s closure. Huntsville Transit fixed-route bus and paratransit services will suspend operations at 5 p.m., with the last Orbit fixed-route buses departing the transfer station at 4 p.m. All Access paratransit [more]
Read MoreMajor Crimes Unit arrests
February 14, 2023
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) has charged 22-year-old Cameron David Robinson, one juvenile female and three juvenile males with murder following a burglary incident on August, 22, 2022. HPD officers responded to the 4500 block of Judith Lane in August and found three individuals involved in the burglary suffering from gunshot wounds. Violent Crimes Unit Investigators learned the offenders broke into a residence and gunfire was exchanged between the burglary victim [more]
Read MoreMajor Crimes Unit arrest
February 14, 2023
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) has charged London Kortezz Phillips Goodwin, 25, with murder following a shooting incident on Sunday, Feb. 12. HPD officers responded to the 5000 block of Galaxy Way and found Richard McQuarley, 28, with life-threatening injuries. Quarley died at the hospital from his injuries. HPD Major Crimes Unit Investigators believe a domestic dispute led up to the shooting. Goodwin turned himself in to police on Tuesday, Feb. 14, and [more]
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