Prichard Police Officer Arrested in Orlando on Kidnapping Charges

Prichard, AL (BuzzReport) -A 22-year-old Prichard police officer is behind bars in Orlando, Florida, after being taken into custody on charges related to the kidnapping of a minor. David Dewayne Cunningham, who served with the Prichard Police Department, is being held at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office jail.

According to authorities, Cunningham was classified as a fugitive from justice and was wanted on kidnapping charges stemming from an incident in Harrison County, Mississippi. The alleged incident involved Cunningham and his official police vehicle, prompting law enforcement in Mississippi to issue a “be on the lookout” alert.

Cunningham is currently being held in the Orange County jail as the investigation continues. Further details about the case have not been released, and authorities are working to gather more information.

The Prichard Police Department has not yet commented on the arrest or Cunningham’s employment status. This is an ongoing investigation.