FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On December 13th 2022, patrol deputies with DeKalb County
Sheriff’s Office and officers with Crossville Police Department responded to an address
on county road 370 in the Kilpatrick community for a report of a male subject possibly
attempting to steal a vehicle. Once deputies arrived on scene, they found David
Michael Holcomb (47 of Albertville) intoxicated and sitting inside a truck on the
property with damage to the interior of the truck. After a brief struggle, Holcomb was
removed from the vehicle and placed under arrest. Holcomb was charged with Public
Lewdness, Resisting Arrest, Criminal Trespass, Criminal Mischief, and Public
Intoxication.
After an investigation by Dekalb County Criminal Investigators, Holcomb was also
charged with Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle.
DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden said of the incident: “We would like to thank
Crossville Police Department for their assistance at the scene. The quick response by
both agencies helped to bring this case to a close.”
“God Bless!” Concluded Sheriff Welden.