For Immediate Release Date: November 19, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — After an investigation by DeKalb County Investigators, a Flat Rock…
Category: Crime
Fort Payne Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
For Immediate Release Date: November 15, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Friday, November 12th, a DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to…
During Month of October, 31 Arrested on Drug-Related Charges
For Immediate Release Date: November 5, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, — Ala. During the month of October, there were 31 arrested on drug-related…
Ethan Rogers Apprehended in Pisgah
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala.— Agents with the DeKalb County Narcotics Unit, collaborated with the Jackson County Narcotics and Interdiction Unit, after receiving information…
DA Accepts Dalton’s Plea
Case Involved Rape of a Minor By Marla Jones Managing Editor marla@southerntorch.com DEKALB CO., Ala-- Former DeKalb County Teacher Dustin Wade Dalton, 29, entered pleas of guilty to three felony sex…
Burglary Suspect and Arson Suspect Both Arrested
For Immediate Release Date: November 2, 2021 From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. During the middle of October, our Investigations Unit stayed busy. Within just…
Welden seeks tips for locating Rogers
For Immediate Release Date: October 20, 2021 DCSO seeking Ethan Rogers From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is…
The last two days of August and the month of September Leads to 31 Arrests on Drug-Related Charges
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. During the month of September and the last two days of August, 31 have been arrested on drug-related charges. …