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Dade Superior Term ends in some denouements, some continuances
Spring term in Dade Superior Court wound quietly down today without many jury trials. Most cases involved drugs and most defendants...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 19, 20172 min read
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Alabama Man Dead After Domestic Incident
On Friday, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call from a female calling in about a domestic violence situation on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 17, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Deputies Graduate Academy
From left: Chief Michael Edmondson, Seth Cagle, David Stanley and DeKalb Sheriff Jimmy Harris. DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris is...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 10, 20171 min read
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DeKalb's Lt. Bartley Honored
(From left, DeKalb Sheriff Jimmy Harris, Sgt. Robin Snider, Lt. Anthony Bartley and Chief Deputy Michael Edmondson Lt. Anthony Bartley, a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 3, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Office Sets Saturday Hours
“For the past couple of years we have been working on opening the office on Saturdays to accompany the people who are unable to make it...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 27, 20171 min read
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Woman shot in DeKalb; men charged with rape after missing juvenile found
On Sunday, DeKalb County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence in Valley Head, Ala., where a woman had been shot. Witnesses told...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 20, 20172 min read
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Dade Sheriff's Dept. Foils Wildwood Burglary; Trenton Shooting Accidental
The Dade County Sheriff's Department confirmed it had interrupted a burglary in progress Friday evening, catching three would-be...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 20, 20171 min read
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Charlie Wooten Nabbed After Chase
Around 9 a.m. on Friday, a Dade County Sheriff's Department deputy began a pursuit with a vehicle on District Line Road. The driver of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 20, 20171 min read
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Preliminary Hearing for Kevin Wooten Shows Repeat Offenses
Charles "Kevin" Wooten, 40, appeared in Dade Magistrate Court on Wednesday for a preliminary hearing on drug and vehicular charges...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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Bettis Car Chase Case Heard in Magistrate Court Wednesday
Dade Magistrate Joel McCormick heard preliminary evidence on Wednesday in the Dade County Sheriff's Department's case against Brandon...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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DeKalb Makes Another Arrest in Church Robberies
DeKalb County Sheriff's investigators have continued to pursue all leads in a spate of thefts of rural churches in December. Two arrests...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 13, 20171 min read
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Roger, Over and Out: Trenton Police Chief Castleberry Steps Down After 40 Years
When Roger Castleberry started at the Trenton Police Department in 1977 as a tall, dark and handsome 22-year-old with a rakish mustache,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 9, 20176 min read
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Pisgah Teenager Killed By Jackson County Law After Shrugging Off Taser
Jackson County (Ala.) Sheriff Chuck Phillips confirmed this afternoon that one of his deputies had shot and killed Alex Christopher...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 8, 20172 min read
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Have You Seen Lisa Phillips?
The Jackson County (Ala.) Sheriff's Department wants your help locating missing person Lisa Diane Allen Phillips (left). She is a white...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 7, 20171 min read
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Arson/Insurance Fraud Arrest
The Dade County Sheriff's Department has arrested David Livesay of Trenton for arson and insurance fraud in the burning of a house...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 7, 20171 min read
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DeKalb School Employee Booked for Sex With Student
DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department investigators today arrested Billy Carl Jones, 42, of Fyffe, Ala., on charges of having sex...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 4, 20171 min read
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DNA Match Nabs Suspect In DeKalb Burglary
DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff Jimmy Harris issued the following update on a April 27, 2016, burglary at Fuel City gas station in Powell,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 2, 20172 min read
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Ider School Stabbing
DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff Jimmy Harris reported that a juvenile had been stabbed at Ider School this morning when an argument broke...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 1, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Dept. Beefs up "Special Response Team"
DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff Jimmy Harris announces the expansion of his Special Response Team (SRT) with the addition of new members...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 30, 20172 min read
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"If It Takes Us Two Days, It Takes Us Two Days": Talk, Not Bloodshed, Ends Piney Standoff
For a while there, it looked as if things could get nasty, but a standoff at Piney Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon between Dade County...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 30, 20173 min read
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