Heavy law enforcement presence reported on Lee Road 598 in Phenix City
A heavy first responder presence is underway early Saturday morning in the Phenix City area of Lee County.
The presence is taking place in the area of Lee Road 598 and Lee Road 596 following an assault that occurred around 12:38 a.m. eastern time on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.
Multiple deputies with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office were on scene, along with personnel from Smiths Station Fire and Rescue and EAMC Emergency Medical Services.
At least one person was seen being tended to by medical personnel and transported away from the scene.
A crowd of people gathered at the scene as officials worked.
We are working to gather more information. This is a developing story.
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