Man accused of threatening officers with knife inside Mobile Police Headquarters

Karl Austin
Karl Austin(Mobile County Metro Jail)
Published: May. 17, 2022 at 2:27 PM CDT
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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police said a man entered its headquarters on Tuesday and threatened people inside with a knife.

Investigators said officers and other people inside Mobile Police Headquarters feared for their safety when Karl Austin pulled out the knife.

He was detained by officers and arrested on a charge of making terroristic threats.

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