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Owners of dogs in Section attack arrested for negligent homicide
April 4, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Owners of dogs in Section attack arrested for negligent homicide

PHOTO: Brian and Melody Graden (43 and 45 of Section) were arrested on charges of Negligent Homicide and 4 counts each of failing to vaccinate the animals involved in the December…

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Sex Offender Arrested
April 4, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Sex Offender Arrested

PHOTO: John Scroggins of Rossville, Ga., was attempting to relocate in the Kilpatrick community. (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: On March 30th,…

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Suspects arrested regarding possible carjacking in Jackson Co.
April 3, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Suspects arrested regarding possible carjacking in Jackson Co.

PHOTO: Michael Vincent Utech (27 of Scottsboro) and Charles David Carter (37 of Gurley) were arrested on suspicion of committing a carjacking in Jackson County on Monday. (Jackson County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports SCOTTSBORO, Ala.…

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Bryant man arrested after search by Jackson Co. deputies
April 3, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Bryant man arrested after search by Jackson Co. deputies

PHOTO: On Sunday, Jarrett Landon Smith, age 34 of Bryant, was arrested for two counts of unlawful possession of controlled substances, possession of marijuana (2nd), and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. (Jackson…

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NW Georgia kindergarten teacher sentenced to 10 years for child porn
April 3, 2018 by Southern Torch
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NW Georgia kindergarten teacher sentenced to 10 years for child porn

PHOTO: Photo of Charles Mark McCormack (54, originally of Muscle Shoals, Alabama), who was sentenced to 10 years in prison today after confessing to producing child porn.   By Tyler Pruett,…

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Be Aware of Scams
April 2, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Be Aware of Scams

PHOTO: (DeKalb County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office: The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office wants everyone to exercise caution this Spring as we approach this…

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Florida man arrested in connection to Fort Payne High School threat
March 28, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Florida man arrested in connection to Fort Payne High School threat

PHOTO: Anthony Brett Kessler (19 of LeHigh Acres, Florida) was arrested for making a terroristic threat to conduct a shooting at Fort Payne High School. (Lee County Sheriff's Office) By Tyler Pruett,…

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Decatur man pleads guilty to child sex-trafficking charges
March 19, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Decatur man pleads guilty to child sex-trafficking charges

PHOTO: Mugshot of Brian David Boersma (48 of Decatur) after his October 2017 arrest. By Staff Reports BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Decatur man pleaded guilty today in federal court to kidnapping…

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