BIRMINGHAM Birmingham police are cracking down on street racing.
According to Sergeant Rodarius Mauldin, the Birmingham Police Department conducted a street racing operation on Saturday night, resulting in one arrest and 28 citations. Mauldin says a coordinated operation, which consisted of tactical officers, detectives, patrol officers, task force officers and Star One air support, played out in two Birmingham locations Saturday night.
Officers responded to both George Ward Park and Sloss Furnace where authorities believe large groups of street racers and spectators have gathered in the past. During the operation, BPD recovered a firearm and a Corvette stolen out of Georgia. The suspect was arrested for receiving stolen property, violation of state firearms act, unlawful possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of marijuana.
$10,000 reward offered in Major Turnerâs murder investigation 2-year-old Major Turner. (Source: Family) By Randi Hildreth | February 18, 2021 at 3:14 PM CST - Updated February 18 at 3:20 PM
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) -
UPDATE: Governor Ivey has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator(s) in the unsolved murder case of Birmingham toddler Major Noah Omari Turner.
ORIGINAL: Crime Stoppers is now offering a $5,000 reward for information leading the arrest of whoever killed a Birmingham toddler.
2-year-old Major Noah Omari Turner died after someone shot into his home on February 4.
âWe shouldnât be having this conversation where a mother is making arrangements to bury her 2-year-old child,â said Sergeant Rodarius Mauldin, Birmingham Police.