Man reports being followed by truck near Williams Avenue School, Fort Payne AL

Assault

Reported: 10/31/2025 06:23 AM

16th St & Godfrey Ave NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

A caller reported that a man driving a dark red Ford F-150 was following him near Williams Avenue School and 15th Street. The man in the truck stopped at the top of the hill and appeared to be waiting, causing the caller to fear a confrontation. Officers responded and later confirmed that the man in the truck had left the scene.

Audio|Source: Fort Payne Police

02:34

Transcript:

00:00

I'm in the area of Williams Avenue School,

00:06

possibly around 15th Street in Williams or maybe there at school.

00:16

The Carter subject.

00:19

I'm not sure what the problem is. He said that some guy in a dark red F-150 was following him and had stopped at the top of the hill waiting on him. He thought he was going to be in a fight.

00:35

I can't get much further information or a better location from him.

00:41

That will be 10-8[1]-4.

00:42

3,700 blocks, William Bavis.

00:47

104, unit 1048.

00:51

One shot to Fort Payne, I'm 1023. He's at 16th and Godfrey in an orange.

00:55

Jacket.

00:58

Stand 4.

01:03

24. 24 for Penn,

01:08

I'll be out here with him.

01:11

1014. 1014.

01:16

13310-6[2] Expresso 1.133 -10-6 Express-0 10-121-193

01:27

1212-12. 112, 112.

01:40

12 one on the unit, this is good of this 1357 Godfrey.

01:52

104, 112, if that's a Joshua Allen and Southern Red, 4,

01:57

150, 10,0,

01:59

295,

02:00

check my 7.

02:02

104, I'm familiar, he's...

02:14

Q290112.

02:15

Four, I'm familiar, he's off the scene now.

02:18

It's popped out in the white P-Mass and then drove off.

02:22

Jim.

02:31

The deck two hopped out of the car in his road, Ford F-150.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-8: In service

[2]

10-6: Busy (stand by)

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16th St & Godfrey Ave NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967

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