Press Release

Mystic Stripers

File Number: Mardi Gras


A crowd estimated at approximately 6,472 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, (1) one adult misdemeanor arrests, (0) zero juvenile misdemeanor arrests, (13) thirteen parking tickets were issued, (10) ten vehicles were towed and (0) Barricade ticket was 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