Two Center Point Women Wanted on Felony Warrants
In a developing story in Center Point, two local women are currently sought by law enforcement authorities, with felony warrants issued in their names. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama, has made a public appeal for any helpful information that may lead to their apprehension.
Monetary Reward for Information
Crime Stoppers levels regard this case of high importance, highlighting that any tips from the public that may directly lead to a resolution of a felony case, an arrest, or issuance of a felony warrant would be eligible for a substantial reward; these tips could yield a reward of up to $5,000.
Suspects and Charges
The two women wanted in Jefferson County are Katrina Williams Seals, aged 47, and Ashanty Maria Lewis, aged 21.
Katrina Williams Seals
Seals is wanted on a felony warrant charging her with identity theft and first-degree property theft. Standing at 5 feet tall, the suspect weighs approximately 290 lbs, with distinguishing features such as short black hair and brown eyes. Seals’ last known address is on record, with Jefferson County authorities stating it to be the 600 Block of 16th Avenue NW in Center Point. She has been on the wanted list since February 15.
Ashanty Maria Lewis
On the other hand, Lewis is wanted on a felony warrant charging her with failing to appear in court for a first-degree robbery charge, making her fugitive. The 21-year-old is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 145 lbs. Lewis has long black hair and brown eyes. Her last known whereabouts were traced to the 500 Block of 17th Avenue NW in Center Point and she was placed on the wanted list on February 14.
Appeal for Public Assistance
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Crime Stoppers are urging anyone with knowledge about these individuals to come forward, assuring that identities will be kept strictly confidential. Informants are encouraged to get in touch through the dedicated tip line at 205-254-7777. These two cases highlight the increasing necessity for a vigilant community, underpinning criminal justice, and reinforcing the need for constant community participation and awareness.