Deputies arrest sex offender for failing to comply with SORNA requirements.

Lawrence Lee Azbell, 55 of Somerville, a registered sex offender, failed to verify the required information with local Law Enforcement. Investigator Williams obtained a warrant for his arrest on April 18, 2022. The warrant was executed by Patrol Deputies on April 19, 2022 when Azbell was arrested. 

Azbell was transported to and booked in the Morgan County Jail. He has a $2500.00 bond but is being held on a federal detainer due to his federal probation status. Sex Offender information can be viewed on our website: http://bit.ly/MorganCountySheriffAL or on our App https://bit.ly/SheriffApp

Arrests are public information. Any indication of an individual's arrest does not imply they have been convicted of a crime. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.