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The following crime report was provided by the Fort Payne Police Department. All persons are presumed innocent until his or her guilt is established beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. July 28, 2025 Incidents • Damaged Property – Occurred at 1506 Glenn Blvd SW, a mirror on a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu was damaged, valued at $85.00 Five Arrests • Phillip Aston Rose, age 28 of Carrollton, GA, was arrested for Public Intoxication • James Christopher Schrader, age 45 of Fort Payne, was arrested on Four Warrants for Outside Agency • Brandi Ann Metzler, age 39 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear • John Mark Barfield, age 60 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • Jerry Colton Edwards, age 31 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Public Intoxication, Criminal Littering and Disorderly Conduct Two Accidents with No Injuries July 29, 2025 No Incidents One Arrest • Caleb Justin Chriswell, age 27 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Rendering False Alarm at 2:29 pm One Accident with No Injuries July 30, 2025 Incidents • Damaged Property – Occurred at 1002 Scenic Road E, a brick mailbox and sprinkler system were damaged, valued at $2,800.00 • Theft of Property – Occurred at Food City, miscellaneous items were taken, valued at $137.42 No Arrests No Accidents July 31, 2025 No Incidents One Arrest • Kristin Lynn Maes Foster, age 32 of Gaylesville, was arrested for Failure to Appear Two Accidents with No Injuries August 1, 2025 Incidents • Leaving the Scene of an Accident – Occurred at 1613 Glenn Blvd, a bumper and tail light were damaged on a 2018 Toyota Tacoma, valued at $1,000.00 Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has partnered with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to launch Alabama Combats Trafficking (ACT), a program designed to engage Alabama businesses in the nationwide fight against human trafficking. Alabama businesses can sign up to participate in this program by completing an application at this link: https:// www.sos.alabama.gov/act/get-involved. The Secretary of State’s website will feature participating businesses and their addresses. They will also be provided information that will save lives with tips on identifying and stopping trafficking, and a decal to place in visible location at their business. “I am encouraging all Alabama businesses to participate in this important initiative and encourage all Alabamians to share the ACT website and flyer on their social media,” Allen said. “The Alabama Combats Trafficking program provides citizens with the opportunity that could assist with spotting and reporting cases of human trafficking. We are bringing the fight against human trafficking to the forefront of minds and hearts across our state.” Alabama Combats Trafficking Program C OLLINSVILLE D RUGS Brandon Boswell h Pharmacist/Owner h 256-524-2981 “Caring for You Like Family” The Alabama Combats Trafficking program has also garnered support from the Alabama District Attorneys Association and Alabama Sheriffs Association. “The ACT initiative will raise awareness about the hidden crime of human trafficking. When the public knows the signs and stays vigilant, they become powerful partners in helping law enforcement identify victims and stop traffickers," ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor said.
One Arrest • Barry Phillip Satterfield, age 61 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency No Accidents August 4, 2025 Incidents • Damaged Property – Occurred at 1300 Gault Ave N, a manhole cover was damaged, valued at $500.00 One Arrest • Everett Jermaine Clancy, age 52 of Birmingham, was arrested for DUI One Accident with No Injuries August 5, 2025 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 1409 Gault Ave S, $200 in currency was taken Two Arrests • Anthony Blake Selby, age 29 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Obstruction Governmental Operations • Julio Cesar Gamez Martinez, age 32 of Fort Payne, was arrested for DUI One Accident with one Injury • An accident occurred at 701 Wallace Ave NE, Jesse Mikeal Wester, age 80 of Fort Payne, driving a 2016 Ford F150, left a driveway and struck his residence. Wester was transported to Dekalb Regional August 6, 2025 Incidents • Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle – Occurred at 4915 Martin Ave NE Apt G4, a 1994 Ford Crown Vic was taken, valued at $3,000.00 • Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle – Occurred at 158 8th Street NE Apt 215, a 2011 Nissan Rogue was taken, valued at $2,500.00 No Arrests Two Accidents with one Injury • An accident occurred at the 2001 Glenn Blvd parking lot, pedestrian Aquilla Denise Black, age 53 of Fort Payne, was struck by Clemencia Genoveba Mateo, driving a 2013 Toyota Rave. Black was transported to Dekalb Regional August 7, 2025 No Incidents One Arrest • Libbie Ann Carter, age 18 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Criminal Mischief Three Accidents with No Injuries There are still opportunities to contribute to the Cardinal Foundation. Sponsorships range from our Gold Level at $1500 to the Black Level at $5000. Sponsors will receive special seating, VIP parking, special treats and amenities, as well as recognition throughout our Gala season. “The Gala is a meaningful opportunity for business leaders from Calhoun, Cherokee, and Etowah counties—as well as our Foundation Board of Directors and employee committee—to come together each year,” said Hillary Folsom, director of Advancement and Alumni Relations at Gadsden State Community College. “It’s a special time to celebrate our community and recognize the lasting impact of the Foundation, Gadsden State, and all community partners.” In celebration of Gadsden State Community College’s 100th anniversary, this year’s gala will embrace a Roaring Twenties theme. Guests are encouraged to dress in 1920s-era fashion or classic cocktail attire. This will be the third year of the annual Cardinal Gala, having raised over $100,000 in the past. This year’s celebration includes an emphasis on the one-hundred- year anniversary of Gadsden State Community College, established in 1925 as the Alabama School of Trades. Visit cardinalfoundation.org for more information or to purchase tickets.
Four Arrests • Brittany Cheyanne Johnson, age 22 of Rainsville, was arrested for DUI • Christian Andres Matias, age 18 of Fort Payne, was arrested for DUI and Underage Consumption of Alcohol • A 17 year old juvenile male of Valley Head was arrested for Public Intoxication and Underage Consumption of Alcohol • Dylan Gage Headrick, age 21 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Domestic Violence Six Accidents with Two Injuries • An accident occurred at Gault Ave S and 34th Street SW, Darlene P Henderson, age 69 of Fort Payne, driving a 2019 Chevrolet Cruiser, left the roadway and struck a fence. Henderson was transported to Dekalb Regional by Dekalb Ambulance Service. • An accident occurred at Gault Ave S and 20th Street SE, Robert Ray Holmes, age 68 of Fort Payne, driving a 2009 Chevrolet HHR, left the roadway and struck a tree. Holmes was transported to Dekalb Regional by Dekalb Ambulance Service. August 2, 2025 Incidents • Criminal Mischief – Occurred at 601 Greenhill Blvd Apt A 208, an iPhone 15 Pro case was damaged, valued at $200.00 • Unlawful Breaking and Entering a Vehicle – Occurred at 1204 Grand Ave NW, a wallet with contents and $100.00 in currency were taken, valued at $150.00 Five Arrests • Mia Sofia Chitwood, age 18 of Huntsville, was arrested for Underage Consumption of Alcohol • Leah Reece Jones, age 19 of Henagar, was arrested for Underage Consumption of Alcohol • Libbie Ann Carter, age 18 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Underage Consumption of Alcohol • Jydon Miguel Cameron, 25 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Obstructing Justice Using a False Identity, Domestic Violence, Resisting Arrest and Disorderly Conduct • Juarez Francisco Gaspar, age 45 of Fort Payne, was arrested for DUI, Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Reckless Endangerment Two Accidents with No Injuries August 3, 2025 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 4220 Godfrey Ave NE, $50.00 in currency was taken Gadsden State Community College’s Cardinal Foundation will host its annual Cardinal Gala on October 9, 2025, celebrating community partnerships and raising vital funds to support student success. This year’s event is made possible by a contribution from Honda to the foundation’s general fund, with emphasis on workforce development initiatives. Gadsden State has a long-standing relationship with the automotive manufacturers in our community, as we train the area’s manufacturing workforce, and appreciate Honda’s commitment to furthering the mission of the Cardinal Foundation and supporting the college. The gala promises to be memorable, as we highlight the many talents of our students. The evening’s entertainment will range from big band era music, provided by the Gadsden State Show Band, to the theatrical talents of our drama department. Hors d’oeuvres and an open bar will commence at 6:00 p.m., with dinner, catered by the highly sought-after Nette’s Kitchen; served at 7:00 p.m. Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy dinner and entertainment while having the opportunity to participate in our silent auction. Featured items include handcrafted fire pits, exciting New York City travel packages, and a wide variety of other unique offerings—truly something for everyone.
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