On March 22, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony assault arrest after a patrolman was struck by a car while conducting an investigative stop. Investigators say officers made contact with LeeAndrea Doss in the 500 block of West Powell Street in reference to a narcotics transaction. As the officers attempted to stop Doss, she entered the driver’s side of a passenger car and began to drive off. At that moment one of the officers was struck by the vehicle and thrown to the ground. Doss was removed from the vehicle by the other officer and detained. LeeAndrea Doss was arrested and charged with first degree attempted Assault and Unlawful possession of a controlled substance.

Samuel P. Wadsworth, 41, a resident of Houston County, Alabama, was sentenced to federal prison for a federal felony conviction for failing to register as a sex offender, United States Attorney George L.

DOTHAN, AL (WSFA) - Dothan Police have ruled the death of Colby Aguilar a justifiable homicide.

Aguilar's death was a result of a shooting stemming from the March 19th robbery of "Yo Way" clothing store in Dothan.

According to investigators, Aguilar went into the store, selected several items and attempted to leave the store without paying for the items. The store's owner followed Aguilar outside the store and confronted him in an effort to recover the property.  Aguilar drew a gun on the owner as he was getting into his vehicle.