MONTGOMERY MAN CHARGED WITH ILLEGAL FIREARM POSSESSION

Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport)- In a swift response to a reported incident, the Montgomery Police Department (MPD) has taken a 28-year-old man into custody on charges related to illegal firearm possession. Artez White, a resident of Montgomery, was arrested on August 24, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m. in the 2600 block of Vaughn Lakes Boulevard.

According to authorities, White was charged with Certain Persons Forbidden to Carry a Firearm, a serious offense that carries significant penalties under Alabama law. The MPD’s investigation led to White’s identification and subsequent apprehension, demonstrating the department’s commitment to public safety and enforcing firearms regulations.

White is currently being held at the Montgomery County Detention Facility, pending further court proceedings. The MPD’s actions in this case underscore the importance of community safety and the department’s dedication to upholding the law.

The MPD encourages anyone with information on suspicious activities or potential crimes to report it promptly, contributing to the city’s safety and security.