Press Release

Order of Lashe’s

File Number: Mardi Gras

A crowd estimated at approximately 4,598 viewed tonight’s parade. Numerous floats and bands entertained the spectators viewing the parade.

According to police reports, there were no major police incidents. However, the Mobile Police Department reported a total of (0) zero felony adult arrests, (2) two adult misdemeanor arrests, (0) zero juvenile misdemeanor arrests, (8) eight parking tickets were issued, (6) six vehicles were towed and (0) Barricade ticket were written. Traffic both to and from the parade flowed smoothly with no reports of major problems.

Reported by Interim Chief Lester Hargrove

Officer Ronald S. Wallace
Public Information Office
Office: 208-1715
Fax: 208-1758