Morgan County, AL – Traffic Update: Felony Stop on I-65 Near Hartselle

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Hartselle, AL – Drivers along Interstate 65 in Morgan County experienced police activity and potential slowdowns today after deputies conducted a felony traffic stop involving a stolen vehicle near Mile Marker 330.

According to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) alert had been issued for a vehicle reported stolen out of Chilton County. Deputies, along with Hartselle Police officers, located the vehicle traveling northbound on I-65 near Mile Marker 328.

Authorities initiated a felony traffic stop shortly after locating the vehicle. The situation came to a stop near Mile Marker 330, where multiple law enforcement units were seen on the shoulder with emergency lights activated.

Officials said the vehicle was successfully recovered at the scene. One individual was taken into custody. No additional details about the suspect have been released, and charges have not yet been publicly confirmed.

Traffic in the area may have been briefly impacted as officers secured the scene and conducted their investigation along the interstate shoulder. Drivers passing through Morgan County, particularly between Hartselle and surrounding areas in North Alabama, were advised to remain cautious due to law enforcement presence.

No injuries were reported in connection with the incident.

The investigation remains ongoing, and additional information may be released as it becomes available.


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