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Sgt. Chad Reports: Boy Strikes Preacher in Rising Fawn
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer, as well as a detective, for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On May Tuesday, May 12, at...
Sgt. Chad Payne
May 14, 20201 min read
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Sleepy Trespasser on Stolen Motorcycle Woken, Arrested at Hammondville Flea Market
HAMMONDVILLE, Ala. — On Monday (May 4th, 2020), the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the I-59 Flea Market on Highway 117...
Press Release
May 8, 20201 min read
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High Speed Police Chase in DeKalb--On Bicycle; And Other Police News
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — A man is in custody after leading a deputy on a chase while on a bicycle Tuesday night. The incident occurred around...
Press Release
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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Local Arrests So Far Under Shelter-in-Place Laws
The Dade County Sheriff's Office stopped issuing arrest reports well before the current COVID-19 emergency, citing problems with...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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DeKalb County Charges 26 in Narcotics Cases Over Month
FORT PAYNE, Ala —This past month was productive for the DeKalb County Narcotics Unit, which arrested 26 people on charges related to...
Press Release
Mar 25, 20205 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports: Welcome, New Deputies!
We are very happy to announce the addition of our two newest deputies. Deputy Amanda Lind and Deputy Jesse Daffron graduated the police...
Sgt. Chad Payne
Mar 19, 20201 min read
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Arrest Reports Still Unavailable
With the whole world seemingly closing up and locking down, it should come as no surprise that the Dade County Sheriff's Office will not...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 16, 20201 min read
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DeKalb SO Identifies Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The office of DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff Nick Weldon has identified the suspect in this week's officer-involved...
Press Release
Mar 5, 20202 min read
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Officer-Involved Shooting in DeKalb
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Last night at approximately 10 p.m., DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office deputies were involved in a shooting during...
Press Release
Mar 3, 20201 min read
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Missing Ider Woman Found, Arrested in Domestic Incident
FORT PAYNE, Ala.—Nina Bryan, the Ider woman who was reported missing Friday, was located Monday afternoon, according to the DeKalb County...
Press Release
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Missing Person: Nina Bryan of Ider
Nina Mariea Bryan has been missing from County Road 713 in DeKalb County, Ala., since 10 a.m. Thursday. She is 37 years old, 130 pounds,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 17, 20201 min read
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Sheriff's Fundraiser Nets $10K for Children's Advocacy, Hand Up Ministry
From left, Sheriff Ray Cross, Anthony Dye of the Children's Advocacy Center, Rex Mayo of Hand up and Wes Hixon, who chairs the sheriff's...
Press Release
Feb 11, 20201 min read
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DeKalb SO Nabs Rainsville Break-In Suspects in Chase
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Three are in custody after attempting to break into a business in Rainsville, Ala., and attempting to elude DeKalb...
Press Release
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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Suspect Chased by DeKalb County Law Enforcement Commits Suicide
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — A pursuit that began in Fort Payne Wednesday night ended in a suicide this morning on Bethel Road near Hammondville,...
Press Release
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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Two High-Speed Police Chases of Motorcycles in DeKalb County Tuesday Night
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Tuesday night, DeKalb County (Ala.) deputies were involved in two different high-speed pursuits of suspects on...
Press Release
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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DeKalb County Jails 36 For Narcotics This Month
FORT PAYNE, Ala.--The DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office Narcotics and Interdiction Team has arrested and charged 36 people since the...
Press Release
Jan 28, 20205 min read
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Deputy Howard honored with Doyle Award
Congratulations to Deputy Michael Howard, for being awarded the LMJDTF (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force) Commander...
Sgt. Chad Payne, Information Officer DCSO
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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Dying for a Smoke: Alabama Man Breaks Into Closed Convenience Store For Cigarettes
At approximately 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, DeKalb County (Ala.) deputies were dispatched to the Quickmart in Hammondville on Highway...
Press Release
Jan 24, 20202 min read
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DeKalb Drug Unit Nabs 25 Pounds of Marijuana
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Monday afternoon, Jan, 13, the DeKalb County (Ala.) Narcotics and Interdiction Unit conducted a search warrant on...
Press Release
Jan 16, 20202 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports Active Warrant Arrest
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On January 12, at approximately 4 p.m., a Dade County deputy...
Sgt. Chad Payne
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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