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Tag: Crime

Two injured in stabbing
January 8, 2024 by Emily Wooten
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Two injured in stabbing

FORT PAYNE  — A Rainsville man is in custody in connection with the stabbing of two people in the Shiloh Community, according to DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden. DeKalb deputies and…

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Gadsden man faces rape charge in DeKalb County
January 8, 2024 by Emily Wooten
CommunityCrimeNews

Gadsden man faces rape charge in DeKalb County

Staff Reports news@times-journal.com A Gadsden man faces a rape charge after an assault was reported to Collinsville police, according to DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden. Collinsville police contacted county investigators regarding…

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Several arrested on drug related charges in September
October 11, 2022 by Southern Torch
Crime

Several arrested on drug related charges in September

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — In the month of September, several were arrested on drug related charges.  Thank you to Henagar, Crossville, Valley Head and Mentone Police Department, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office,…

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Albertville Man Leads Police on Chase
September 19, 2022 by Southern Torch
CrimeNews

Albertville Man Leads Police on Chase

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On September 15th 2022, Deputies with the DCSO responded to a residence on County Road 400 in the Lakeview Community. A homeowner caught John E Oliver (53…

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Grove Oak Man Shot Over the Weekend
June 21, 2022 by Southern Torch
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Grove Oak Man Shot Over the Weekend

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Sunday, June 19th, Deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and Fyffe Police Department responded to a shooting at a residence on County Road 541, in…

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Altered Tag Leads to Arrest
May 13, 2022 by Southern Torch
Crime

Altered Tag Leads to Arrest

Marla Jones, Managing Editormarla@southerntorch.com POWELL, ALA. -During routine patrol, Powell Police Officer Gage Wilson and Chief Stephen Malone observed a vehicle that had an altered tag. A sharpie was used to…

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9 Arrests were made Monday by Narcotics & Interdiction Agents
April 27, 2022 by Southern Torch
Crime

9 Arrests were made Monday by Narcotics & Interdiction Agents

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release   Date: April 27, 2022 9 Arrests were made Monday by Narcotics & Interdiction Agents From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:  FORT PAYNE,…

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Stolen Gun Reported out of Florida, Recovered During a Traffic Stop
March 14, 2022 by Southern Torch
Crime

Stolen Gun Reported out of Florida, Recovered During a Traffic Stop

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Date: March 11, 2022  From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:  FORT PAYNE, Ala. — In the month of February, a firearm that had…

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