Unions Springs – Police Seeking Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder

Jessie Haynes III

Sex: Male

Age: 23

Height: 6’1

Weight: 150

Criminal Charges:

Attempted Murder

Assault 1st Degree

Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied Vehicle

Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied Dwelling

Union Springs Police Department

(334) 738-3131

The Union Springs Police Department is seeking public assistance from Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and are seeking the current whereabouts of fugitive, Jessie Haynes III, 23.

Haynes is currently wanted for attempted murder and multiple violent felony charges as a result of a January 10, 2024, shooting that occurred in the 400 block of Conecuh Avenue East in Union Springs, Alabama.

Investigators say Haynes is described as a black male, weighing 150 lbs., 6’1” in height and is known to drive a white, Crown Vic, the vehicle has front end damage. Haynes is known to frequent Midway, Alabama. Investigators believe Haynes is armed with a firearm.

Investigators ask anyone who has information or knows the current whereabouts of Haynes to immediately notify law enforcement or CrimeStoppers.

Haynes should not be approached and caution should be used if Haynes is seen or encountered in public. If Haynes is seen, immediately dial 911.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the current whereabouts and arrest of Haynes. When you call CrimeStoppers, you always remain aynonmous.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Haynes, your tip could lead to a cash reward. Please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

LOCATED – ESCAPED INMATE

Tom Seabers Pope

Sex: Male

Age: 35

Criminal Charges

Escape

On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, the Alabama Department of Corrections notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised that escapee, Tom Seabers Pope, has been located and placed into custody.

On Monday, November 20, 2023, the Alabama Department of Corrections requested assistance locating escapee, Tom Seabers Pope. Investigators say Pope was last accounted for at about 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the Alex City Detention Facility. Later in the evening, Pope was unaccounted for and found to be an escapee at about 9:18 p.m.

Investigators say, Pope was located Monday November 20, 2023, by the United States Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force. Pope was safely placed into custody.

Pope was originally serving an 18-month sentence for unlawful breaking and entering into a vehicle.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers would like to acknowledge the outstanding work by area law enforcement agencies in locating Pope in a timely manner. Due to their strong work ethic and dedication, an escapee was taken off our streets and placed back behind bars.

CrimeStoppers would also like to applaud the media and the public for helping spread the lookout and creating public awareness regarding this escapee.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Wanted – Sex Offender Registration Notification Act Violation – Cash Reward Offered

Arthur Lee McGuire Jr.

Sex:                 Male

Age:                42

Race:              Black

Height:           5’11”

Weight:          260

Criminal Charges:

SORNA

Talladega County Central Dispatch

(256) 761-1556

Sergeant Vinson (Sylacauga Police Department)

(256) 401-2453

The Sylacauga Police Department is searching for the location of fugitive Arthur Lee McGuire Jr., 42. McGuire Jr. is described as a black male, 5’11 ft. in height, weighing approximately 260 lbs.

McGuire Jr. is wanted for Violation of the Sex Offender Registration Notification Act.

In an effort to ensure McGuire Jr. is located and arrested, Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of McGuire Jr.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of McGuire Jr., please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Wanted – Attempted Murder – Cash Reward Offered

Gary Kendall Brown

Sex:                 Male

Age:                39

Race:              Black

Height:           5’10”

Weight:          170

Criminal Charges:

Assault 1st Degree

Attempted Murder

Pine Hill Police Department

(334) 963-4351

The Pine Hill Police Department is searching for the whereabouts of Gary Kendall Brown, 39. Brown is described as a black male, 5’10 ft. in height, weighing approximately 170 lbs.

Brown is wanted for assault 1st degree and attempted murder. Investigators say Brown was identified as the shooter in a shooting that occurred Friday, November 3, 2023, at around 3:00 p.m. in the area of County Road 18, Pine Hill, Alabama. Police responded to the scene and located an adult female who sustained a gunshot wound. The female was transported to an area hospital for treatment. There are no other details available for release at this time.

Brown resides in Pine Hill, but may possibly be staying with family in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the location and arrest of Brown. When you call CrimeStoppers, you always remain anonymous.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Brown, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

WANTED - ESCAPEE

Ricky Lavon Lay

Sex:                 Male

Age:                39

Race:              White

Height:           5’10”

Weight:          175

Criminal Charges

Escape

Alabama Department of Corrections Communications

 (800) 831-8825

Mobile Correction Facility Communications

 (251) 452-0098

The Alabama Department of Corrections notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised they continue to seek the whereabouts of a fugitive wanted for escape.

The Alabama Department of Corrections is requesting public assistance in locating, fugitive, Ricky Lavon Lay, 39, who is described as a white male, 5’10” in height, and weighs approximately 175 lbs. Lay has multiple tattoos.

Lay was serving a 16-year prison sentence for burglary at the Mobile Community Based Facility and Community Work Center located at 2423 North Beltline Highway in Mobile, AL. Lay escaped from the Steiner Shipyard where he was currently assigned to work. Lay left the job site without approval. He was last seen wearing a green shirt, blue jeans, and work boots on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at approximately 3:30 pm.

Investigators say Lay has ties to Mississippi and Alabama and has been known to frequent both states.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads law enforcement to the current location of Lay and leads to his capture.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of escaped inmate Ricky Lay, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP (833-251-7867) or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question.

Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Fugitive Wanted for Theft of Property 1st Degree Located Thanks to Anonymous Tip

Robert Gadson Jr.

Sex:                 Male

Age:                47

Criminal Charges:

Theft of Property 1st Degree

Disorderly Conduct

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

334-832-4980

Montgomery County Fugitive/Extradition Team

334-832-2579

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was searching for the location of Robert Gadson Jr., 47. Gadson Jr. was featured on Central Alabama CrimeStoppers on October 24, 2023, and investigators were seeking Gadson Jr.’s whereabouts.

Gadson Jr. was originally wanted for theft of property 1st degree and an additional charge for disorderly conduct.

Investigators credit an anonymous tip provided through CrimeStoppers with providing information that was crucial in locating Gadson Jr.

Gadson Jr. was taken into custody by law enforcement and is no longer wanted.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers would like to thank the brave tipster who provided information that was crucial in locating Gadson Jr. and is offering that tipster a cash reward.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Wanted – Burglary 3rd – Cash Reward Offered

Matthew Allen Chancey

Sex:                 Male

Age:                43

Race:              White

Height:           5’10”

Weight:          175

Criminal Charges:

Burglary 3rd Degree

Dallas County Sheriff’s Office

334-874-2530

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of fugitive, Matthew Allen Chancey, 43.

Chancey is described as a white male, 5’10” ft. in height, weighing approximately 175 lbs. Chancey was known to previously live in the area of County Road 826 in Dallas County.

Chancey is wanted for burglary 3rd degree. Court documents indicate that Seals knowingly fraudulently transferred funds via a food ID card and stole over $2,500.00 from the Department of Human Resources.

Investigators say Chancey is aware of his warrants and has possibly fled the area and may be hiding out in a surrounding county.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the location and arrest of Chancey.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Chancey, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

ESCAPED INMATE LOCATED

Garrett Jeremy Marks

Sex:                 Male

Age:                46

Criminal Charges

Escape

The Alabama Department of Corrections notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised they located escapee, Garrett Jeremy Marks.

On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the Alabama Department of Corrections requested assistance in locating Marks wanted for escape. Prior to his escape, Marks was serving a prison sentence for Theft of Property 1st at the Loxley Detention Facility.

Investigators say Marks was located by Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office at around 11:10 a.m. in Baldwin County. Marks is currently in police custody and is no longer wanted by law enforcement.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

WANTED FOR RECKLESS MURDER – FUGITIVE KAYNE MCTIER – $1,000.00 CASH REWARD OFFERED

Kayne Chakieth McTier

Sex:                 Male

Age:                19

Race:              Black

Height:           5’9

Weight:          150       

Criminal Charges

Murder

United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force

(334) 223-7287

The United States Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Task Force is actively searching for the location of fugitive, Kayne Chakeith McTier, 19.

McTier is described as a black male, 5’9 ft. in height and weighing approximately 150 lbs. McTier has an active warrant for Murder (Reckless) by the Montgomery Police Department. McTier has friends and family in the Montgomery area.

Investigators say McTier should be considered dangerous and violent. If McTier is seen, citizens should not approach or interact with him and should immediately call 911 or law enforcement. There are no other details available for release at this time.

Investigators are acting swiftly to locate McTier. In an effort to ensure McTier is located in a timely manner, CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward starting at $1,000.00 for information that leads law enforcement to McTier’s current whereabouts and his arrest.

When you call CrimeStoppers, you always remain anonymous. We will never ask for your name or personal information.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of McTier, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Wanted – Theft of Property 1st / Fraud – Cash Reward Offered

Brian Seals

Sex:                 Male

Age:                48

Race:              Black

Height:           5’4”

Weight:          160

Criminal Charges:

Theft of Property 1st Degree

Public Assistance Fraud

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

334-832-4980

Montgomery County Fugitive/Extradition Team

334-832-2579

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of fugitive, Brian Seals, 48.

Seals is described as a black male, 5’4” ft. in height, weighing approximately 160 lbs.

Seals is wanted for theft of property 1st degree and public assistance fraud. Court documents indicate that Seals knowingly fraudulently transferred funds via a food ID card and stole over $2,500.00 from the Department of Human Resources.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the location and arrest of Seals.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Seals, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Wanted – Multiple Felony Charges – Cash Reward Offered

Darryl Timmons

Sex:                 Male

Age:                34

Race:              Black

Height:           5’10”

Weight:          150

Criminal Charges:

Theft of Property 1st Degree x 2

Vehicle Burglary

Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree x 2

Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree

Criminal Trespass 2nd Degree

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

334-832-4980

Montgomery County Fugitive/Extradition Team

334-832-2579

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of fugitive, Darryl Timmons, 34.

Timmons is described as a black male, 5’10” ft. in height, weighing approximately 150 lbs.

Timmons is wanted for theft of property 1st degree, vehicle burglary, and several other related charges. Court documents indicate that Timmons stole roofing shingles that exceeded $2,500.00 in value and lumber that exceeded $2,500.00 in value from two separate locations. Court documents also indicate that Timmons broke into a vehicle in the same area and caused property damage to multiple businesses.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the location and arrest of Timmons.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Timmons, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Fugitive Wanted for Murder in Custody

Robadarius Ronkevious Smith

AKA: Rah Rah

Sex:                 Male

Age:                31

Criminal Charges:

Murder

Tallassee Police Department

334-283-6586

The Tallassee Police Department notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised fugitive, Robdarius Ronkevious Smith, 31, of Tuskegee was in police custody.

The Tallassee Police Department originally contacted Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and requested public assistance on Friday, September 22, 2023, with locating fugitive, Robdarius Ronkevious Smith, 31, of Tuskegee.

Smith was wanted for the September 20, 2023, fatal shooting that occurred in the 100 block of Washington Street in Tallassee, AL.

Investigators thank the media and the public for rapidly spreading public awareness regarding Smith’s whereabouts. Thanks to this tremendous amount of public awareness, Smith was made well aware that he was wanted by law enforcement. Smith turned himself over to law enforcement in Butler County shortly after CrimeStoppers original press release.

Smith’s apprehension marks the 17th fugitive wanted for a murder that was located after being featured by Central Alabama CrimeStoppers this year.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Covington County Fugitive Arrested

Brandon Brewster

Sex:                 Male

Race:              White

Criminal Charges:

Receiving Stolen Property 1st Degree x 2 (Covington County)

Active Warrant (Elba Police Department)

FTA X 3 (Elberta Police Department)

Covington County Sheriff’s Office

334-427-4911

The Covington County Sheriff’s Office has located fugitive, Brandon Brewster, 26.

The Covington County Sheriff’s Office requested public assistance on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, and was searching for the whereabouts of fugitive, Brandon Brewster, 26. Brewster was wanted for multiple outstanding felony charges and outstanding warrants from three law enforcement agencies.

Investigators say Brewster was arrested on Wednesday evening, September 21, 2023, in New Brockton, AL.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers would like to recognize the outstanding work of law enforcement with the apprehension of Brewster. Covington County Sheriff’s Office, Coffee County Sheriff's Office Geneva County Sheriff's Office along with the Alabama Department of Corrections assisted with the arrest. This is a great example of law enforcement agencies working together for the greater good of the community while producing a successful result.

Investigators say Brewster made previous threats to harm himself and was originally considered a danger to himself and possibly others. Investigators thank the public and the media for helping spread the lookout regarding Brewster.    The release received a tremendous public response. When we all work together, great things are possible!

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

WANTED – ESCAPED INMATE

Christopher Ivy Bates

Sex:                 Male

Age:                34

Race:              Black

Height:           5’4”

Weight:          144

Criminal Charges

Escape

Alabama Department of Corrections

Staton Communications (800) 831-8825

Loxley CBF/CWC

(251) 964-5044

On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, the Alabama Department of Corrections requested assistance in locating Christopher Ivy Bates.  Bates is described as a black male, age 34, 5’04” in height, weighing approximately 144 lbs. Bates has multiple tattoos. Bates is wanted for Escape.

Bates was serving a 20-year prison sentence for robbery at the Loxley Detention Facility. Bates escaped from the Gulf Shores Sports Plex in Gulf Shores, Alabama, where he was currently assigned. Bates was wearing his ADOC uniform, but investigators believe he changed his clothes upon escape. Investigators say Bates escaped Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at about 1:00 a.m.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of escaped inmate Christopher Ivy Bates, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP (833-251-7867) or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

No Longer Wanted – Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument 3rd – Cash Reward Offered

Kelli Carr

Sex:                 Female

Age:                52

Race:              White

Criminal Charges:

Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument 3rd Degree

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised Kelli Carr, 52, was no longer wanted by law enforcement.

Carr was originally wanted for Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 3rd Degree. Court documents indicated that Carr possessed a forged instrument and had knowledge that the said instrument was forged.

CrimeStoppers received the request to provide a public lookout for Carr on September 1, 2023, and the lookout was posted on behalf of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, September 12, 2023.

Investigators say Carr turned herself over to law enforcement shortly after the lookout was aired. Carr is no longer wanted by law enforcement.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Montgomery – Fugitive Wanted for Nine Domestic Violence-Related Warrants Turns Himself Over to Law Enforcement

Centario Deon Williams

Sex:                 Male

Age:                39

Criminal Charges:

Domestic Violence (Reckless Endangerment) x 2

Domestic Violence (Menacing)

Domestic Violence (Criminal Trespass) x 2

Domestic Violence (Harassment) x 4

Montgomery Police Department Investigations

334-625-2831

Montgomery Police Department

334-625-2651

The Montgomery Police Department notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised they have located fugitive, Centario Deon Williams, 39.

Montgomery Police Investigators requested public assistance from CrimeStoppers to help locate Williams. A lookout and photo were released to the media and the public on Thursday, September 7, 2023. Williams was originally wanted for nine domestic violence-related warrants.

Montgomery investigators were actively seeking the whereabouts of Williams and would like to thank the public and media for helping share the original lookout. Due to the widespread awareness of this fugitive with nine domestic violence-related warrants, the suspect was quickly taken into custody. Williams was aware of the public awareness regarding his whereabouts and quickly turned himself over to law enforcement. Williams was placed into custody and charged with nine outstanding warrants.

Montgomery Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit acted swiftly to ensure Williams was located in a timely and prompt manner. These investigators went above and beyond to ensure a wanted fugitive was taken off the streets.

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers applauds law enforcement, the media, and especially the public for helping create public awareness of this fugitive which ultimately resulted in Williams's apprehension. This is another outstanding example of all of us working together for the greater good of the community. When we come together, we can produce positive results!

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

LOCATED

Wanted – FTA Receiving Stolen Property – Cash Reward Offered

Christopher Hardmon

Sex:                 Male

Age:                36

Race:              Black

Height:           5’8”

Weight:          220

Criminal Charges:

FTA Receiving Stolen Property 2nd Degree

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

334-832-4980

Montgomery County Fugitive/Extradition Team

334-832-2579

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office continues searching for the location of Christopher Hardmon, 36. Hardmon is described as a black male, 5’8 ft. in height, weighing approximately 220 lbs.

Hardmon is wanted for a failure to appear receiving stolen property 2nd degree. Court documents indicate that Hardmon did receive, retain, or dispose of a stolen firearm while knowing it was stolen. Hardmon failed to appear in court for the original charge.  

Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the location and arrest of Hardmon.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Hardmon, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!

If you need to remain anonymous call CrimeStoppers.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.