The Alabama legislature enhanced penalties for false reporting to law enforcement alleging imminent danger to a Class C ...

C felony following a false report to Hoover police in early January.Hoover Police says on January 16, at approximately 8:00 ...

Swatting and hoax calls are putting a significant strain on emergency services with potentially deadly consequences.

A bill filed in the wake of the Carlee Russell kidnapping hoax was utilized Friday when police in Hoover made a felony arrest for making a false report to law enforcement.

The Hoover Police Department has arrested a man they say falsely reported a robbery incident to flee surveillance by a police officer.

At that time, they located Carlee’s wig, cell phone and purse on the roadway near her vehicle, and Russell’s Apple Watch was in her purse. Hoover Police detectives, along with investigators ...

The Hoover Police Department has made a felony arrest following a false police report that occurred on Jan. 16. According to ...