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DeKalb Deputy and K-9 Crash With Bull; Man and Dog Doing Fine
At approximately midnight on Thursday, DeKalb Deputy Hunter Akins and K-9 Marianna were involved in an accident on Highway 75 in Fyffe....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 28, 20171 min read
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A Letter From the Sheriff: Dade Must Identify and Battle Child and Elderly Abuse
Dear Fellow Dade County Citizens: As your Sheriff, I am writing you this letter to bring some light to a growing and worrisome problem:...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 28, 20172 min read
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Sheriff's Dept Names Suspect in Tuesday Home Invasions
The Dade County Sheriff's Department today named Jason Ray Beam, 43, of Ringgold, as the man arrested for Tuesday's home invasions on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 26, 20171 min read
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Home Invasion on Carrell Street
Editor's note: Dade County Sheriff's Department Public Information Officer Chad Payne submitted the following correction to this release:...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 25, 20172 min read
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Dade County Weekend Drug Arrests
On Saturday, July 22, a Dade County sergeant was investigating a possible broken-down vehicle at Crossroads Hardware. Further...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 24, 20171 min read
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DeKalb SD Busts Its Own Jail Nurse, Kitchen Worker for Supplying Meth to Inmates
On Wednesday, following an investigation by the DeKalb County Sheriff ‘s Office and DeKalb County Drug Task Force, Belinda Sue Lewis...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 21, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Cops Nab Fugitive in Trunk of Mom's Buick
DeKalb County (Ala.) lawmen had been looking for John Christopher Hunter (left), 34, of Valley Head, who has 14 outstanding warrants on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 20, 20173 min read
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Etowah nabs DeKalb suspect in burglary charge
DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s investigators had an ongoing investigation on Joseph Wayne Willis, 31, of Fort Payne, for a burglary that...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 18, 20171 min read
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Dade Fugitive Captured in DeKalb
Craig Carrell, a fugitive wanted in connected with an incident last week in which two Dade officers were injured, was taken into custody...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 13, 20172 min read
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DeKalb County Law Nabs Charlie Wooten
On Sunday, DeKalb County (Ala.) sheriff’s deputies and Ider police officers conducting a routine driver’s license check arrested a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 12, 20172 min read
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Lucky Charms (Not): Dade Sheriff Reports Weekend Drug Arrests
Dade County Sheriff Ray Cross recently released the following law-and-order news: A Dade County deputy noticed a wanted subject, Jamey...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 11, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff Reports Drugs, Stabbing Over Weekend
On Saturday, while doing a welfare checkup on a child in a home where drug activity was suspected, DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 11, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Department Reports Holiday Drug Arrests
DeKalb County (Ala.) deputies were called to a residence on County Road 221 on Saturday, July 1, concerning a suspicious vehicle. Once on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jul 6, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Farmer Finds Body in Field
A body found in rural DeKalb County on Tuesday remains unidentified. DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said in a press release today...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 28, 20171 min read
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GSP, Local Officers Arrest Kidnapping Suspect in Dade After Interstate Chase
(Police Photos) A man wanted for kidnapping is behind bars after leading police on a high-speed chase through Dade County Thursday night....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 23, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Deputy Injured in Head-On Collision
A DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department deputy was involved in a late-night head-on collision on Sunday. Three vehicles were...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Dept. Offers Free Training to Local Officers
Area officers gather for a free law enforcement training session at the DeKalb Sheriff's Department (contributed photo). The DeKalb...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 6, 20171 min read
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DeKalb officers recover stolen vehicle
The DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department reports that its deputies and local police departments have recovered a stolen vehicle. On...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 5, 20171 min read
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Lookout Mountain Hit-and-Run Injures Two
Nicolas Caldwell Gravitt (left), 21, of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, was arrested last week in a serious hit-and-run incident on Scenic...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 5, 20172 min read
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Bridge Replacement May 5-7 Converges with Sheriff's Benefit
Correction: Since this article was written, GDOT has announced it will perform the bridge transfer the following weekend May 12-14. The...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 20, 20173 min read
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