PHOTO: A man broke into a residence in Sylvania and took two hostages on Tuesday night, leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in Henagar. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch)…
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Collinsville student caught with Marijuana at school
(File Photo) By Staff Reports COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — On today’s date a teacher at Collinsville High School smelled a strong odor on two of the students as they walked into the classroom.…
Meth and handgun recovered after pursuit in DeKalb County
PHOTO: Michael Anthony Shores of Albertville was arrested for multiple charges after a pursuit by law enforcement. (Collinsville Police Department) By Staff Reports COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — According to Collinsville Police…
DeKalb County K-9 Unit finds meth, pills, and pistol
PHOTO: James McMurry, 55 of Athens and Grant Taylor, 43 of Albertville were found to be in procession of drugs and handgun. (DeKalb County Sheriff's Office) By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE,…
Cedar Bluff man arrested for drugs after brief pursuit
PHOTO: Adam Kane Wright, 18 of Cedar Bluff, led police on a brief pursuit before being arrested on ten different charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm and drugs. By Staff…
DeKalb Deputies make three separate drug arrests this weekend
By Staff Reports FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From having to use a taser on a woman in Fort Payne, to a house party in Collinsville, DeKalb County Deputies had a busy…
Narcotics in car seat, three months later, kids left in hot car
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On Tuesday July 12, Fort Payne resident Justin Tyrone Pinkney was arrested and charged with endangering a child when he left…
Man arrested in Sylvania for drug trafficking and possession
By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor tyler@southerntorch.com SYLVANIA, Ala. — Sylvania Police Chief Ross Greenwood confirmed in a statement released today that Daniel Brian Gregory, age 42, was arrested on Thursday, July…