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Category: Crime

Rainsville PD warns of jury duty phone scam
May 3, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Rainsville PD warns of jury duty phone scam

(File Photo) By Staff Reports RAINSVILLE, Ala. — According to Rainsville Police Chief Kevin Smith: On 3 May 2018 I received complaints that a new phone scam was occurring in the…

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Suspicious packages mailed to minor girls across Southeast, two in Alabama
April 30, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Suspicious packages mailed to minor girls across Southeast, two in Alabama

By Staff Reports PHENIX CITY, Ala. — Minor girls across the Southeast have received around 50 suspicious packages from a possible predator. Packages have arrived at houses in Virginia, South Carolina,…

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OPINION: Do Not Grant Parole
April 26, 2018 by Southern Torch
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OPINION: Do Not Grant Parole

PHOTO: (Alabama Department of Corrections) Contributed by Scott Lloyd, Assistant District Attorney DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Even after 21 years of service as the Deputy District Attorney of DeKalb County, the most horrendous case…

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Two Arrested for Drugs; Chief Jail Administrator appointed to CED Mental Health Board
April 26, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Two Arrested for Drugs; Chief Jail Administrator appointed to CED Mental Health Board

PHOTO: (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: On April 24, the DeKalb County Drug Task Force agents conducted a traffic stop at the…

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32 People Arrested Last Week
April 23, 2018 by Southern Torch
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32 People Arrested Last Week

PHOTO: (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: Between the dates of April 10 and April 12, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Investigators, Deputies alongside…

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U.S. Attorney issues statement on mail bomber execution
April 20, 2018 by Southern Torch
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U.S. Attorney issues statement on mail bomber execution

PHOTO: Walter Leroy Moody Jr., age 83, was executed last night in Atmore, Alabama for the 1989 murder of11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Robert S. Vance. (Npr.org) By Staff Reports…

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Four arrested after door kicked in on Highway 35 in Section
April 19, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Four arrested after door kicked in on Highway 35 in Section

PHOTO: (Left to Right) Katherine Michelle Thrift (41 of Section), Kirstie Breanne Thrift (19 of Section), Jeremy Christopher Robert (18 of Section), and James Anthony Jabley, Jr. (28 of Section) were arrested…

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Man Arrested for Rape
April 16, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Man Arrested for Rape

PHOTO: Junior Pascual Pedro, 20 of Kilpatrick, came into sexual contact with two female juveniles in the past three months. (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the…

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