Officer Malachi Compton of the Decatur Police, involved in a contentious arrest, is on leave pending an investigation, officials confirm.

The Decatur Police Department announced Tuesday that Officer Malachi Compton has been placed on administrative duties.

The Decatur Police Department is asking for help identifying two people they said are involved in a theft at a local business ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – The City of Decatur announced on Tuesday that the police department is moving to encrypted dispatch and ...

Decatur Police said on Thursday they're asking for the public's help identifying two people wanted in connection with a ...

The Decatur Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying theft suspects.

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – A man was arrested on Thursday after an incident in September where he crashed into headstones, according to the Decatur Police Department. The police department said that on ...

A North Alabama police officer has been arrested and placed on administrative leave. Decatur Police Officer Elijah Cole was arrested on Monday for first-degree theft and financial exploitation of an ...

Decatur Police Department is teaming up with Walmart for a family-friendly Easter event. The Community Care Egg Hunt will be ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – A Moulton man arrested early Saturday for driving under the influence is an officer with the Decatur Police Department, police chief Torry Mack confirmed on Sunday. The Alabama ...

The Decatur Police Department announced Tuesday that Officer Malachi Compton has been placed on administrative duties.

Decatur police officer Malachi Compton was placed on administrative leave, according to Police Chief Torry Mack.