PHOTO: Charles Edward Murrell (52 of Fort Payne) was arrested for Menacing and Disorderly conduct after making threatening remarks about juveniles in his neighborhood.  (Fort Payne Police Department)

By Staff Reports

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the Fort Payne Police Department: On Sunday (March 10, 2018) Charles Edward Murrell, age 52 of Fort Payne, was arrested and charged with Menacing and Disorderly Conduct at his residence on Alabama Avenue NW.

Murrell was arrested after making threatening remarks to Lieutenant Nick Brown and Captain Lee Traylor about some juveniles in his neighborhood. While officers were gathering information, Mr. Murrell became more belligerent while standing outside in his yard with several neighbors witnessing his behavior.

Mr. Murrell was taken to Fort Payne City Jail where he refused to answer any questions in regard to completing his arrest report. Bond was set at $1000.00 for each charge.