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…
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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…
Search has been Postponed for Missing Swimmer
Dekalb County Sheriff Nick Welden confirms search and rescue operations have been temporarily postponed for a reported lost swimmer at High Falls Park in Dekalb County. Emergency services were dispatched to…
DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Adds a New Helicopter to Our Fleet
FORT PAYNE, Ala. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is proud to add a new helicopter to the resources at our disposal to serve the residents of DeKalb County. Our county is…
Crossville Man Charged with Attempted Murder
FORT PAYNE, Ala. On Thursday, June 17 th , DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, along withCrossville Police Department, Geraldine Police Department, Fyffe Police Departmentand the District Attorney’s Office responded to a residence…
DCSO Dedicates Building to Past Leaders
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Friday, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office announced the dedication of the Charles Bell Administrative Building, the Cecil Reed Detention…
Over a Kilo of Meth Taken off the Streets
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: Last week, two were arrested on drug trafficking charges and more arrests are possible. …
One Current and One Fmr. Corrections Officer arrested for Harassment
By Southern Torch Staff FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: After an incident that occurred in the DeKalb County Detention Center was brought to…