City Of Mobile Police Department: Operation Safe Streets

Press release from the City of Mobile Police Department:

October 13, 2021

In Operation Safe Streets, the Mobile Police Department Narcotics and Vice Unit conducted a four-month operation involving 19 people being arrested. The operation took place in the area of the Third Precinct. Of the number of people arrested, eight were targets. A total of nine search warrants were executed. Notable seizures include: 400 grams (14.1 oz.) of analog marijuana, 1 gram of heroin, 1.5 grams of fentanyl, 71 grams (2.5 oz.) of crack cocaine, and 2 firearms (1 stolen).

Below is a list of those arrested.

Targets Arrested

Targets:

1. Roosevelt Westry, age 33

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

2. Demetrius Green, age 28

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

3. Ronald Barley, age 36

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

4. Willie Tucker, age 48

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

5. George Cox, age 31

· Trafficking Cocaine

· Possession of Marijuana First Degree

· Receiving Stolen Property Second Degree

· Possession of Controlled Substance

6. Orlando Young, age 43

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

7. Kenneth Crosby, age 64

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

8. Tony Jones, age 50

· Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance

Prostitution Arrests:

9. Krystal Martin, age 35

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

10. Jacqueline Faulkner, age 57

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

11. Schaski Taylor, age 34

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

· Possession of Marijuana Second Degree

· Theft of Property Fourth Degree

· Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

12. Taleha Martin, age 38

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

13. Siobhan Thompson, age 45

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

· Probation Violation

14. Tywanda Moffett, age 46

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

· No Insurance

· No Insurance

· No Insurance

· Obstructed Windshield

· Expired Tag

· Expired Driver License

· Failure to Register Vehicle

· Illegal Possession of Prescription Drugs

· Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

15. Tiffany Swinney, age 37

· Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution

· Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Ancillary Arrests:

16. Cynthia Hughes, age 56

· Theft of Property Fourth Degree

· Failure to Obey an Officer

· Resisting Arrest

· Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

· Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

· Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree

17. Harold L. James, age 50

· Disorderly Conduct

18. James Pugh, age 61

· Theft of Property Third Degree

19. Murle Robinson, age 59

· Theft of Property Third Degree

This press release was produced by the City of Mobile Police Department. The views expressed are the author's own.