Brewton Police Department

09/17/2026

We had a great time visiting the kids at Rottschafer’s Daycare Center! We always enjoy getting out in our community, meeting our youngest citizens, and making positive connections. Thank you for having us!

09/11/2026

On September 9th, 2026, Investigators with the Brewton Police Department Narcotics Division, along with Investigators from the Lower Alabama Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at the residence of Lorico Setuane Stevens located on Pea Ridge Road. Stevens was taken in to custody for outstanding warrants when he was located outside the home. During a search of the residence, Investigators located approximately 410 grams of methamphetamine. Investigators also seized approximately 34 grams of powder co***ne, approximately 7.5 grams of crack/co***ne, approximately 2 grams of synthetic cannabinoids and several items of drug paraphernalia. Stevens is charged with 2 counts of Drug Trafficking(methamphetamine, co***ne), Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. We would like to thank the Escambia County SWAT Team which consists of members from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Department, Atmore Police Department, Brewton Police Department, and Poarch Creek Tribal Police.

09/11/2026

Thank you to Habitat for Humanity and Coca-Cola for stopping by today to donate the donuts and drinks! We appreciate your support!

09/11/2026

08/11/2026

***UPDATE***

UPDATE: Waylon has been located and is safe.

We are currently searching for a missing/
endangered juvenile, Waylon James Dean Dale in the area of Old Castleberry Road and Douglas Avenue. Please be on the look out for Waylon, who is pictured below. Contact us at (251)867-3212 if you have any information at all regarding Waylon’s location.

08/06/2026

Congratulations to our School Resource Officers on completing the National Basic School Resource Officer Course! Lt. Wesley, Sgt. Madison, and Off. McInnish are ready to start the new school year and keep our schools safe!

07/30/2026

This morning at approximately 3:50AM, Brewton Police Officers responded to a call regarding a burglary in progress at Diamond South Gasoline on South Boulevard. Responding officers observed a male subject run in to a nearby wooded area off of Alco Drive and immediately set up a perimeter. A dog team from Alabama Department of Corrections arrived on scene and tracked the subject south on Alco Drive. An officer with BPD performed a check of a utility closet at Cedar Forest Apartments and located the suspect, Frederick J. Williams and took him in to custody. It was determined that Williams stole beer, to***co products, and various other items from Diamond Gasoline with a value totaling $4945.23. It was also discovered that Williams had damaged the front doors to the Dollar General located next to Diamond Gasoline but did not make entry into the building. Both Diamond Gasoline and Dollar General were closed at the time of the offenses. Williams was charged with Burglary Third Degree, Theft of Property First Degree, and Criminal Mischief Second Degree and is currently in custody at the Escambia County Detention Center.

07/25/2026

Come out and enjoy a great day in Brewton! The JL Fisher Community Center FUN day is an event you don’t want to miss! Make sure you stop by the Brewton Police Department dunking booth for a chance to dunk your favorite police officers!