PHOTO: Benjamin Rogers (28 of Fort Payne) and Taylor Nicole Rogers (26 of Fort Payne) were arrested for child endangerment and meth related charges last Thursday after their children were found walking down the road.  (DeKalb County Sheriff's Office)

By Staff Reports 

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office: On January 25th the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen about 3 young children walking down the road. When Deputies arrived they found the children to be okay.

Deputies and Investigators went to their residence on County Road 485 in Fort Payne were the children live.

Deputies and Investigators started an investigation, found inside the residence paraphernalia and meth inside the residence. DHR was contacted and children are safe.

Brandon Benjamin Rogers, 28 and Taylor Nicole Rogers, 26 (both of Fort Payne) were arrested and charged with 3 counts of endangering welfare of a child, unlawful possession of controlled substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said, “We are thankful that this citizen located these children and kept them safe until Deputies arrived. Thanks to the Investigators and Deputies that worked all of these cases and for doing a good job.”