GrimyTimes has documented 113 federal criminal cases in Alabama. Below is a comprehensive breakdown by crime type and recent notable cases.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Crime Type Breakdown
| Crime Type | Cases | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 94 | 83.2% |
| Sex Crimes | 6 | 5.3% |
| Fraud & Financial Crimes | 5 | 4.4% |
| Drug Trafficking | 2 | 1.8% |
Recent Federal Cases in Alabama
- Larenta Deshawn Dawkins, Methamphetamine Possession, Alabama 2026 (2026-03-26)
- Felipe Omar Hernandez-Gonzalez, Domestic Violence, Alabama 2025 (2026-03-26)
- Brian Guice, Felony Firearm Possession, Alabama 2024 (2026-03-26)
- Doc Scams Medicare (2026-03-24)
- Renell Nathaniel Cooper, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Birmingham AL… (2026-03-19)
- Jeffrey Lee Pilkington, Operating a Child Sexual Abuse Website, Bir… (2023-08-30)
- Alabama Crime Surge in 2023: A Closer Look (2023-07-01)
- Robert L. Crites, Defrauded TRICARE, Batesville MS, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- Sean Edward Young, CSAM Ring Leadership, Rockville MD, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- Alabama 2022 Crime Crisis: Violent Crime Rises (2022-07-01)
- Alabama 2021: Lax Gun Laws Fueling State’s Rising Homicide Rate (2021-07-01)
- Alabama’s Crime Wave in 2020: Burglary Rates Soar (2020-07-01)
- Alabama 2019: Crime Rates Rise Amid National Trends (2019-07-01)
- Alabama 2018: Crime Trends Under Scrutiny (2018-07-01)
- Alabama 2016: Crime Rates on the Rise (2016-07-01)
Federal Law Enforcement in Alabama
Federal criminal cases in Alabama are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and investigated by agencies including the FBI, DEA, ATF, IRS Criminal Investigation, and the U.S. Marshals Service. Cases documented here represent publicly reported federal prosecutions from Department of Justice press releases and federal court records.