Florence Mayoral Candidate Arrested on Embezzlement Warrant From Mississippi

Ex-Florence mayoral candidate arrested on an embezzlement warrant

FLORENCE — Former Florence mayoral candidate Anthony Britnell Jr. was arrested Tuesday on a felony warrant for embezzlement, under contract out of Itawamba County, Mississippi.

Florence mayoral candidate arrested on embezzlement warrant from Mississippi

FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — A man who was a candidate for Florence Mayor last month was arrested on an active felony warrant, Florence Police said. The Florence Police Department said on September 2, the department was contacted by the Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi for a subject who had an active felony warrant in Florence's jurisdiction. FPD said officers arrived at the 100 block of Butler Drive to make contact with Anthony Britne…

Former Alabama mayoral candidate arrested in Mississippi on embezzlement warrant - SuperTalk Mississippi

A former Alabama mayoral candidate accused of embezzlement was arrested across state lines in Mississippi. Anthony Britnell, Jr., lost his bid for Florence mayor last month and could now lose his right to vote. He was arrested in Itawamba County on an active felony warrant, according to the Florence Police Department. The Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office contacted FPD on Sept. 2 and informed the department that Britnell was in their jurisdiction…