Huntsville police made nine arrests and took a dozen reports during the shift from Tuesday, October 27, into early Wednesday, October 28, according to the department’s shift report. The most serious arrest came at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday, when officers responded to the 900 block of University Avenue and arrested Shaniquwa Short for aggravated assault, a second-degree felony. Minutes earlier, at 11:31 p.m., officers in the 1300 block of Avenue E arrested Lamarcus Spikes on a public intoxication call. He now faces public intoxication, resisting arrest, search or transport, two counts of terroristic threat against a peace officer (a state jail felony), and harassment of a public servant (a third-degree felony). At 11:13 p.m., police also took a report at Huntsville Memorial Hospital, 110 Memorial Hospital Drive, after a known subject assaulted a peace officer. At 7:12 p.m., officers at Bowers Boulevard and Sycamore Avenue arrested Craig Dupree for possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 1, tampering with evidence (both third-degree felonies) and public intoxication. At 10:45 p.m., Justyn Richardson was arrested in the 600 block of FM 2821 West on a bond revocation warrant for theft of a firearm. Earlier in the day, at 3:54 p.m., Matthew Brandon Pressley was arrested at 259 Interstate 45 South for Class B misdemeanor theft. At 2:28 p.m., Karen Davis was arrested at 146 Essex on traffic offenses, and Maria Estrada was arrested at the same location on an out-of-county warrant for possession of marijuana. At 4:54 a.m. Wednesday, Keyshawn Johnson was arrested in the 600 block of I-45 South for possession of marijuana. At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, a juvenile was detained in the 1000 block of 8th Street for possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2 and was released to a parent per Juvenile Services. Officers also took several other reports. In the 100 block of Kyle Drive, an unknown suspect took a victim’s firearm without consent. Assaults were reported at 2452 Lake Road and in the 1000 block of 12th Street, with known suspects in both cases. Two hit-and-run crashes with no injuries happened at 110 Memorial Hospital Drive and 2101 Sycamore Avenue. A known suspect was found in possession of marijuana in the 2800 block of Sam Houston Avenue. A crash between two semi-trucks with no injuries happened at 500 I-45 North. Two people were taken into custody on emergency detention orders. A found credit card was secured at the police department. At 4:09 a.m. Wednesday, an unknown suspect stole a truck and trailer from 613 I-45 South.
