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Tag: Law enforcement

Easter basket delivery
April 24, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Easter basket delivery

Story By MARY BAILEY Last week over 300 Easter baskets were hand prepared and delivered by some of the Easter bunny’s finest friends at the Boaz Housing Authority and the Boaz…

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September 9, 2024 by Emily Wooten
Business

ALEA releases statistics for Labor Day weekend

SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER MONTGOMERY – On Wednesday, Secretary of Law Enforcement Hal Taylor released the traffic and boating statistics for the 2024 Labor Day weekend, during which the Alabama Law…

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Move Over Alabama
June 26, 2022 by Southern Torch
Travel

Move Over Alabama

Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com NORTHEAST ALABAMA-- The Alabama Move Over Act went into effect in 2010, but police say a lot of drivers do not follow it.   According to the…

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The Passing of Sgt. Christopher Michael Vaughn.
April 4, 2022 by Southern Torch
Community

The Passing of Sgt. Christopher Michael Vaughn.

It is with great sadness that Mayor Crane, The Town of Cedar Bluff, and Cedar Bluff Police Department must announce the passing of Sgt. Christopher Michael Vaughn. Sgt. Vaughn passed away after medical complications while on duty on April 1, 2022. Sgt.…

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Outdated Equipment- A thing of the Past
November 26, 2021 by Southern Torch
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Outdated Equipment- A thing of the Past

Marla Jones, Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. —In the Spring of this year, DeKalb County Sheriff Welden, hosted a meeting with DeKalb County Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, 911, Emergency Management…

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Law Enforcement in DeKalb County Stayed Busy During Month of July
August 4, 2021 by Southern Torch
Crime

Law Enforcement in DeKalb County Stayed Busy During Month of July

From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:  FORT PAYNE, Ala. During the month of July, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Narcotics and Criminal Interdiction Unit, K-9 Units, Fort Payne…

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In the Last Couple Weeks of June, 12 Arrested on Drug-Related Charges
July 14, 2021 by Southern Torch
CrimeNews

In the Last Couple Weeks of June, 12 Arrested on Drug-Related Charges

FORT PAYNE, Ala. In the last couple weeks of June, 12 were arrested on drug-related charges around the county.   On Monday, June 14th, Powell Police Department attempted to stop a subject…

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CodeRED: Alabama Unveils New Emergency Alert System
May 26, 2021 by Southern Torch
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CodeRED: Alabama Unveils New Emergency Alert System

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has launched a new high-speed notification system known as CodeRED, designed to notify residents of missing person alerts throughout the state. ALEA unveiled the…

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  • Location:225 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, AL 35967
  • Mailing:225 Gault Ave. N. Fort Payne, 35967
  • Phone: 256.845.2550
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