Sgt. Johnny Williams reported 26 arrests during the Birmingham Police Department's Operation Parental Control. (abc3340.com)Parents in Birmingham are paying the price for their children breaking curfew in the city.
A total of 26 arrests were made by the Birmingham Police Department in connection with Operation Parental Control.
Parents with outstanding curfew violation warrants due to their children's non-compliance with the city's curfew ordinance were arrested in the operation. Officers also arrested several juveniles with outstanding warrants for misdemeanor and felony charges.
The operation took place at 3 a.m. Wednesday and began with a total of 66 outstanding violations and 10 juvenile pickup orders.
Breakdown of arrests:
23 outstanding curfew violations and failure to appear warrants were cleared.
Five misdemeanor warrants were cleared.
One Failure to Appear warrant on a Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances charge.
Two felony juvenile pickup orders for Robbery 1st degree and Theft of Property 1st degree were executed.
