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Killen Today
By the People, for the People
Tuscumbia Woman Arrested After Armed Robbery at Lauderdale County Gas Station
Suspect Destiney Reagan charged with robbery, eluding police, and using a false identity
Published on Mar. 8, 2026
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A 27-year-old woman from Tuscumbia, Alabama was arrested after an armed robbery at a Chevron gas station in Killen, Lauderdale County. The suspect, Destiney Reagan, was attempting to flee the scene when police arrived and was detained without incident. No injuries were reported during the robbery.
Why it matters
Armed robberies at local gas stations are a concerning public safety issue, as they can put employees and customers at risk of harm. This arrest highlights the importance of a quick police response and the need for vigilance in the community to prevent such crimes.
The details
According to police, the armed robbery occurred around 11:38 pm on Saturday at the Chevron gas station on Highway 72 in Killen. As Destiney Reagan was attempting to leave the scene, officers from the Killen Police Department made contact with her in the parking lot. With assistance from the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office, Reagan was detained without further incident. She has been charged with first-degree robbery, attempting to elude police, and obstructing justice by using a false identity.
- The armed robbery occurred around 11:38 pm on Saturday, March 8, 2026.
The players
Destiney Reagan
A 27-year-old woman from Tuscumbia, Alabama who was arrested and charged with first-degree robbery, attempting to elude police, and obstructing justice using a false identity.
Killen Police Department
The law enforcement agency that responded to the armed robbery call and detained the suspect.
Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office
The law enforcement agency that assisted the Killen Police Department in detaining the suspect.
What’s next
The judge will determine whether to grant bail for Destiney Reagan at her upcoming court hearing.
The takeaway
This incident underscores the importance of vigilant community policing and the need for gas station owners to prioritize safety measures to protect employees and customers from armed robberies.
