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Media Release 91- Operation Knight Rider Continuation

Operation Knight Rider Continuation

 

The Birmingham Police Department would like to provide additional updates on Operation Knight Rider.

During the weekend of May 3rd – 5th, BPD efficiently deployed resources across different city locations, resulting in 4 arrests, impounding of 3 vehicles (including 2 stolen vehicles), and seizure of 2 firearms.

 The suspects apprehended during this operation are as follows:

  1. Carlos Alfaro, (23), H/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. (Exhibition Driving), Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was booked into the Jefferson County Jail.
  2. Reuben Chaney, (41), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Attempted Murder and Discharging Firearm into an Occupied Building. He was booked into the Jefferson County Jail.
  3. Lafayette Hodges III, (25), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Felony Attempt to Elude, RSP 1st Degree (Stolen vehicle). He was booked into the Jefferson County Jail. 2 handguns seized.
  4. Larry Johnson Jr., (23), B/M, of Hueytown, Alabama. Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was booked into the Birmingham City Jail.

Vehicles Impounded

  1. 2021 Dodge Challenger (stolen)
  2. 2019 Dodge Charger (stolen)
  3. 1998 GMC Sierra

 

*Operation Knight Rider will continue throughout the upcoming months.