June 2024

The Sports Ledger www.TheSportsLedger.com Authorities Arrest 24 For Drugs in May According to DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden, Narcotics Agents had a total of 24 cases in May 2024. There were 14 methamphetamine cases that resulted in 261 grams of meth seized. Additionally, there were four marijuana cases with 618 grams seized, three fentanyl cases with 20 grams seized, one heroin case with 13 grams seized, three pill cases with 51 dosage units seized and three spice cases with 22 grams seized. Agents also conducted five search warrants and seized one vehicle. On May 5, while responding to a call on County Road 804 in Flat Rock, DeKalb County Deputies found suspected methamphetamine, kratom and drug paraphernalia. Ashia Nicole Dagnan (32 of Flat Rock) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (x2), Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 7 warrants for Failure to Appear. On May 9, Deputies responded to a residence on Hwy 68 for an overdose. Upon arrival, Deputies found Joseph Daniel Lee Hill (40 of Crossville) to be responsive. DAS arrived on scene and checked Hill, who then refused any further treatment. During a search, Deputies found methamphetamine. During the booking in process of Hill, he was found to have methamphetamine concealed on his person. Hill was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Promote Prison Contraband 2nd, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 5 warrants for Failure to Appear. On May 14, Officers with Henagar police department responded to a domestic violence call on Hilltop Road in Henagar. Upon arrival, Officers made contact with Juan Antonio Munoz (61 of Henagar), who told them a female had already fled the scene. Drug paraphernalia and 382 grams of marijuana, already packaged for resale, was found inside the residence. Munoz was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 1st, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. On May 16, Narcotic Agents conducted a search warrant at a residence on Bailey Chappel Road in Powell finding fentanyl, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Bruce Dewayne Rowland (59 of Rainsville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (x2), Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 8 warrants for Failure to Appear. On May 17, Narcotics Agents were contacted after Deputies responded to a domestic call on Road 9101 in Higdon. Methamphetamine, marijuana, THC wax and drug paraphernalia were found inside the residence. Arthur Teshiuan Prescott (37 of Higdon) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Jessica Richardson Prescott (31 of Higdon) was charged with Resisting Arrest, Domestic Violence 3rd, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. On May 18, the Collinsville Police Department responded to a call on Hwy 68 at the Mapco of a possibly intoxicated female. Denice Michelle Gregg (50 of Boaz) was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Gregg was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Public Intoxication. Also on May 18, DCSO Corrections Officers called Narcotics Agents into the Detention Center after they found methamphetamine. After an investigation, Daniel Ryan Long (34 of Albertville) was charged with Promote Prison Contraband 2nd and 1 warrant for Failure to Appear. Daniel Bonilla (27 of Boaz) was charged with Promote Prison Contraband 2nd, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession with intent to Distribute – Controlled Substance and 9 warrants for Failure to Appear. On May 19, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on County Road 51 and County Road 12 finding methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle. Robbie Lee Hodge (56 of Fort Payne) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 3 warrants for Failure to Appear. During the booking in process, Corrections Officers found Hodge to be in possession of methamphetamine which added an additional charge of Promote Prison Contraband 2nd. On May 28, Deputies observed Domestic Violence taking place in the parking lot of The Children’s Place in Fort Payne. When Deputies were placing Breland Dewight Thomas (36 of Fort Payne) into custody, he threw a bag to the ground which contained synthetic marijuana. Thomas was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Domestic Violence 3rd and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Also on May 28, Deputies and Narcotics Agents were dispatched to Brown Street in Fyffe on a possible overdose. While there, Agents detected a strong odor of marijuana. During a search of the residence, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found. Johmon Markis Butler (21 of Fyffe) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Antwon Devecio Bryant (19 of Fyffe), Arissa Lanae Jackson (20 of Fyffe) and Jakira Mona Horton (20 of Fyffe) were all charged with Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Finally, on May 29, DeKalb County Investigators stopped a vehicle on I-59 near Collinsville for driving at a high rate of speed. During the stop, methamphetamine, marijuana, suboxone and drug paraphernalia were found. Matthew Travis Kendrick (37 of Trussville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (x2). Amy Renee Young (43 of Pisgah) was charged with Escape 3rd (active warrant) and Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (x2).

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May 29, 2024

LIBERTY DAY - The Town of Cedar Bluff will hold its Liberty Day Celebration on June 29, 2024. There will be a "Shop with a Hero" 5K at 7 a.m. The Liberty Day festivities will start at 8 a.m. and will include food, crafts, live entertainment, a car show and fireworks at 9 p.m. For more info contact Cedar Bluff Town Hall at 256-779-6121. RED, WHITE AND BLUE - There will be a Red, White and Blue Four Person Golf Scramble on July 6, 2024 at the Links at Redstone. The event is open to the public and will start at 8:30 a.m. The cost is $60 for members and $80 for nonmembers and will include golf, lunch and range balls. For more information call 256-842-7977. STARS & STRIPS CELEBRATION - The 9th annual Stars and Stripes celebration will be in Crossville on June 29, 2024 from 4-9 p.m. There will be fireworks and music by Wayward Sun and Backwoods Revival. For more information call 256-528-7121. $700 MILLION SETTLEMENT - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and 42 state attorneys general reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and body powder products that contained talc. As part of the settlement, which is pending judicial approval, Alabama will receive $13,458,975. The consent judgment filed in the lawsuit addresses allegations that Johnson & Johnson deceptively promoted and misled consumers in advertisements related to the safety and purity of some of its talc powder products. As part of the lawsuit, Johnson & Johnson has agreed to stop the manufacture and sale of its baby powder and body powder products that contain talc in the United States. MAN DIES FOLLOWING CAR CRASH - A two-vehicle crash at approximately 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, has claimed the life of a Dora man. Wayne K. Ferguson, age 44, was fatally injured when the 2000 Chevrolet S10 he was driving collided head-on with the 2021 GMC Sierra driven by Fernando Garcia-Hernandez, age 38, of Albertville. Ferguson was pronounced dead at the scene. Passengers of the Sierra, Johnathan Gallegos-Torres, age 21, of Albertville, and a 17-year-old were transported to an area hospital for medical treatment. The crash occurred on Alabama 69 near the 253 mile marker, approximately four miles northeast of Cullman. WOMEN KILLED IN CRASH - A single-vehicle crash on May 15, has claimed the life of a Section woman. Belinda D. Ryan, 61, was critically injured when the 2007 Acura MDX she was driving left the roadway, struck a ditch, a rock embankment and overturned. Ryan was not using a seat belt at the time of crash. The crash occurred on Alabama 35 approximately two miles south of Scottsboro. NEWS & EVENTS Theft of Property – Occurred at 411 Grand Ave SW, a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee was taken, valued at $9000 One Arrest • Cadence Malyn Simmons, age 18 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear Two Accidents with No Injuries June 13, 2024 No Incidents and Three Arrests • Cameron Oshae Williamson, age 21 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • Oscar DeWayne Nichols III, age 28 of Henagar, was arrested for Theft of Property • Erica Bonds Bolding, age 44 of Fyffe, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency Two Accidents with No Injuries No Incidents and Two Arrests • Miguel Tomas, age 34 of Fort Payne, was arrested on Three Warrants for Failure to Appear • Veronica Nichole King, age 36 of Langston, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear Three Accidents with No Injuries June 8, 2024 No Incidents and Two Arrests • Douglas Claude Loveless, age 35 of Steele, was arrested on 4 Warrants for Failure to Appear • David Lamar Maynor, age 57 of Collinsville, was arrested for Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Two Accidents with No Injuries June 9, 2024 Incidents • Damaged Property – Occurred at 2001 Glenn Blvd SW, a fender on a Ford Fusion was damaged, valued at $500.00 • Change Bills Circulating – Occurred at 1915 Glenn Blvd SW, a $100.00 bill was counterfeit • Theft of Property – Occurred at Wal-Mart, miscellaneous items were taken, valued at $11.32 One Arrest • Michael Christopher Bailey, age 50 of Scottsboro, was arrested for Public Intoxication No Accidents June 10, 2024 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 302 Airport Road W, a 2020 Chevrolet 3500 was taken, valued at $55,000 Two Arrests • Gary Wayne Bevel, age 54 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Public Lewdness • Felix Arturo Lopez Serrano, age 28 of Valley Head, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear Two Accidents with No Injuries June 11, 2024 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at Wal-Mart, several miscellaneous items were taken, valued at $106.56 • Recovered Stolen Vehicle – Occurred at 2073 Adamsburg Road E, a 2023 GMC 1500 was recovered, valued at $80,000 No Arrests and No Accidents June 12, 2024 Incidents •

Incidents • Theft of Services – Occurred at 3802 Gault Ave N, five meals were not paid for, valued at $114.30 No Arrests and One Accident with No Injuries May 30, 2024 One Arrest • Miguel Mateo Pedro, age 44 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Criminal Trespass No Incidents and One Accident with No Injuries May 31, 2024 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 1510 Gault Ave SW, a 2003 Ford Ranger XL was taken, valued at $2000.00 • Theft of Property – Occurred at 1800 Lousie Ave NW, a pressure washer nozzle was taken, valued at $50.00 • Theft of Property – Occurred at 6514 Magnolia Lane NW, $950.00 was taken in a Marketplace scam Three Arrests • Heather Teague Jones, age 48 of Grove Oak, was arrested for DUI • Matias Manuel Andres, age 38 of Valley Head, was arrested for DUI • Ebenezer Matthew Graham, age 46 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Public Intoxication One Accident with No Injuries June 1, 2024 Incidents • Criminal Mischief – Occurred at 1377 Airport Road W, two tires on a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox were damaged, valued at $400.00 • Criminal Mischief – Occurred at 1377 Airport Road W, two tires on a 2008 Nissan Xterra were damaged, valued at $400.00 • Theft of Property – Occurred at Wal-Mart, several miscellaneous items were taken, valued at $454.59 Four Arrests • Christian Ruben Alvarez, age 31 of Valley Head, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • David Tyler Pierce, age 36 of Valley Head, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Certain Persons Forbidden to Possess a Firearm • Shawna Marie Floyd, age 23 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Theft of Property • William Deshon Robinson, age 50 of Fort Payne, was arrested for DUI, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Four Accidents with One Injury • An accident occurred at Airport Road W and Poss McCurdy Lane W, Eva Marisol Marroquin, age 18 of Fort Payne, driving a 2015 Toyota Corolla, left the roadway and struck a fire hydrant. Marroquin was transported to Dekalb Regional by Dekalb Ambulance Service. June 2, 2024 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 811 Gault Ave S, multiple clothing was taken, valued at $200.00 Two Arrests • Brady Rhett Key, age 30 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement and DUI • Stephen Lane Petty, age 48 of Section, was arrested for Theft of Property One Accident with No Injuries June 3, 2024 Incidents • Theft of Property – Occurred at 1711 McCurdy Loop Road E, a Smith & Wesson 357 Magnum was taken, valued at $950.00 • Damaged Property – Occurred at 401 Gault Ave N, a windshield on a 2015 Hyundai Elantra was damaged, valued at $200.00 • Theft of Property – Occurred at 401 Gault Ave N, Air pods Pro 2 were taken, valued at $300.00 Two Arrests • William Thomas Deering, age 48 of Rainsville, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • Charles Lee Marler, age 43 of Fort Payne, was arrested on Two Charges of Harassment and Disorderly Conduct No Accidents June 4, 2024 Incidents • Unlawful Breaking and Entering – Occurred at 1501 Williams Ave NE, a CD Player, two Memphis speakers, a Craftsman toolbox, Suzuki fuel tank, miscellaneous clothing and a Snap-On toolbox with tools were taken, valued at $2050.00 Two Accidents with No Injuries and Two Arrests • Auston Kenneth Balke, age 37 of Valley Head, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • April Aldridge Blansit, age 41 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear June 5, 2024 Incidents • Change Bill Circulating – Occurred at 500 Gault Ave S, a $100 bill was counterfeit Five Arrests • James Roland Chaney, age 57 of Henagar, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • Harold Wesley Thompson, age 49 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia • Damien Javonte Boley, age 26 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement, Resisting Arrest and a Warrant for Failure to Appear • Kennedy Lashae Steele, age 25 of Flat Rock, was arrested on a Warrant for Failure to Appear • Amber Nicole Primero, age 41 of Fort Payne, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Two Accident with No Injuries June 6, 2024 Incidents • Criminal Mischief – Occurred at 1901 Cooper Road E, a mail box and post were damaged, valued at $500.00 Two Arrests • Lukeus Marion Traylor, age 40 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency • Jack M Wooten, age 50 of Fort Payne, was arrested on a Warrant for Outside Agency Four Accidents with No Injuries

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