OPELIKA, Ala. — The Opelika Police Department reported five DUI arrests, six theft and fraud cases and several other incidents between Sept. 4 and Sept. 10, 2026, according to daily media releases from the department.
DUI Arrests
Officers made five DUI arrests during the reporting period.
| Date | DUI Arrests |
|---|---|
| Sept. 4 | 1 |
| Sept. 5 | 1 |
| Sept. 6 | 1 |
| Sept. 7 | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
Theft and Fraud Reports
- Sept. 7 — Fraudulent use of a credit/debit card, 3500 block of Marvyn Parkway.
- Sept. 7 — Theft of property, third degree, 2640 Enterprise Drive (Target).
- Sept. 7 — Theft of property, first degree, 2000 block of Autrey Street.
- Sept. 9 — Theft of property, second degree, 2300 block of Owens Road.
- Sept. 10 — Theft of property, third degree, 1300 Columbus Parkway (Taco Bell).
- Sept. 10 — Theft of property, first degree, 400 block of Gray Street.
Other Arrests
- Sept. 5 — Assault, second degree.
- Sept. 6 — Warrant arrest for criminal mischief, first degree.
Other Notable Incidents
- Sept. 5 — Unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle, 100 block of Veterans Parkway.
- Sept. 5 — Burglary, third degree, 400 block of Comanchee Drive.
By the Numbers
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| DUI arrests | 5 |
| Theft & fraud reports | 6 |
| Other arrests | 2 |
| Other incidents | 2 |
| Total incidents reported | 15 |
Anyone with information about these or other crimes is asked to contact Opelika Police at 334-705-5220 or CrimeStoppers at 334-215-STOP (7867), toll free 1-833-AL1-STOP, or online at www.215STOP.com. Tips may be left anonymously.
Source: Opelika Police Department