WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
MOBILE, AL - A Prichard police officer has been arrested on a criminal complaint charging him with federal crimes he is alleged to have committed in his capacity as a law enforcement officer.
According to court documents, Emmanuel Naman Dotch, II, a police officer with the Prichard Police Department (PPD), has been charged with multiple criminal counts, including civil rights violations, conspiracy, taking bribes, tampering with evidence, and extortion.
The criminal complaint alleges that Dotch covered up crimes and concealed evidence for violent individuals to assist them in avoiding prosecution...