PHOTO: Rainsville Police Chief Kevin Smith conducts the first session of the Citizen's Police Academy. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — At this…
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Fort Payne Police Report, Friday, Mar. 31 – Sunday, Apr. 2
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Friday, Mar. 31 – Sunday, Apr. 2. FRIDAY, March 31 Reported Incidents (3/31)…
Highway 75 chase and hostage situation ends with no injuries
PHOTO: A man broke into a residence in Sylvania and took two hostages on Tuesday night, leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in Henagar. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch)…
Fort Payne Police Report, Monday, March 27 - Thursday, March 30
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Monday, March 27 – Thursday, March 30. MONDAY, March 27 Reported Incidents…
DeKalb County Deputy named "DARE" Officer of the Year
PHOTO: Sergeant Robin Snider, DARE coordinator for Alabama (second from left), DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris, Lieutenant Anthony Bartley, and Chief Deputy Michael Edmondson. (DeKalb County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports FORT…
Accused murderer apprehended by the Fort Payne Police Department
PHOTO: Sean Scott Hale of Cleveland Tennessee was apprehended by the Fort Payne Police Department on Wednesday. (Fort Payne Police Department) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On March 29th Fort…
Fort Payne Police Report, Monday, March 20 – Thursday, March 23
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Monday, March 20 – Thursday, March 23. MONDAY, March 20 Reported Incidents (3/20)…
Fort Payne Police Report, Monday, March 13 - Thursday, March 16
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The following are reported incidents, arrests, and accidents from the Fort Payne Police Department for Monday, March 13 – Thursday, March 16. MONDAY, March 13 Reported Incidents (3/13)…