July 22, 2026

Prichard Police Chief Arrested in Ongoing Investigation

By: Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News

July 22, 2026

MOBILE COUNTY, AL. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of the Prichard Police Chief in an ongoing investigation.

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said that Chief Walter Knight has been arrested.

The sheriff has not released the charges yet but said that an announcement will be made soon.

Sheriff Burch said that the arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into bribery and other issues within the Prichard Police Department.

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