UPDATED @ 5:22 PM VIDEO of Newsome Arrest - Ken Curtis Signs Warrants On Dothan Commissioner Amos Newsome

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Posted by: RStokes
Date: Oct 06 2015 3:29 PM

DOTHAN:     The former news director of WDHN who now works for a local TV station signed arrest warrants for Dothan Commissioner Amos Newsome.

Moments ago, 3:27 PM, Ken Curtis was seen leaving the Dothan Magistrate Oofice. As we understand the warrants are for Assault 3rd degree misdemeanor.

Now Commissioner Newsome will turn himself into the Dothan Police.

UPDATE:  Rickey is uploading video and pictures of Commissioner Newsome's arrest.  

UPDATED @ 4:45 PM

Newsome was arrested in the 900 block of East Burdeshaw Street. He was at a house working on the house when Dothan Police arrived and took Newsome in custody.

Newsome was allowed to put his tools in his van and then escorted by two Dothan Police officers to the patrol vehicle. At that point the officer searched Newsome, placed him in handcuffs and placed him in the Dothan Police car. He was then transported to the Dothan City Jail.

UPDATED @ 5:22 PM     

On October 6, 2015 at about 1600hrs Dothan Police served an arrest warrant. The defendant on the warrant was current City Commissioner Amos Newsome of West Main Street. The warrant had been obtained by a citizen for the offense of Assault Third Degree. Mr. Newsome will be processed at the Dothan City Jail in accordance with normal operating procedures. Any further media inquiries involving this case should be directed to city administration.  

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