Arrests and Incidents reported December 22, 2025

CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 22, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. 

GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear 

Cullman County Sheriff’s Office 

Incidents 

December 18 

• domestic violence; CR 109 
• theft of property; Sportsman Lake Rd. 
• theft of property; CR 108 
• theft of property; CR 805 
• possession of controlled substance; CR 109 

December 19 

• possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 437 
• possession of dangerous drugs; possession of drug paraphernalia; I65SB MM 299 
• trespassing; CR 8 
• possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 1141 
• domestic violence-menacing; CR 109 
• giving false identity to avoid arrest; CR 437 
• theft of property; CR 1435 

December 20 

• domestic violence; CR 1177 
• possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 69S 
• domestic violence; Magnolia Ave. NW 

December 21 

• assault; CR 568 
• stalking; CR 1756 
• domestic violence-criminal stalking; CR 1088 

Arrests 

December 18 – December 21 

Aaron, Matthew E.; 43 

• criminal trespass 

Ballard, Michael C.; 49 

• possession of drug paraphernalia 
• possession of dangerous drugs 

Castillo, Alberto G.; 23 

• DUI (alcohol) 

Fanning, Ricky D.; 34 

• FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia 
• FTA – possession of marijuana-2^nd degree 
• FTA – possession of dangerous drugs 

Freeman, Katheryn E.; 63 

• permitting dogs to run at large 

Gable, Holly J.; 51 

• assault-aggravated assault non-family-other weapon 
• possession of methamphetamine 
• possession of drug paraphernalia 

Hanners, Bobby L.; 36 

• assault-domestic violence-3^rd degree – criminal mischief-2^nd degree 
• assault-domestic-simple assault-family 

Hook, Kodi J.; 30 

• PROBATION VIOLATION – possession of drug paraphernalia 

Hudson, Jr., Charles S.; 25 

• family offense-causing of delinquency, dependency or need of supervision of children 

Jensen, Megan A.; 36 

• FTA – assault-child abuse-simple-family 

Kilgore, Steven R.; 58 

• FTA – possession of dangerous drugs 
• FTA – attempting to elude a police officer 

Lynn, Alexis T.; 27 

• PROBATION VIOLATION – possession of drug paraphernalia 

Maddox, Jr., James D.; 45 

• FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia 
• FTA – possession of marijuana-2^nd degree 
• FTA – possession of dangerous drugs 
• FTA – driving while suspended, revoked or canceled 
• FTA – speeding-no workers-construction zone 

Massey, Corina L.; 25 

• PROBATION VIOLATION – possession of marijuana-2^nd degree 
• PROBATION VIOLATION – possession of dangerous drugs 
• using false identity to avoid arrest/hinder prosecution 

Myrick, Brandi M.; 49 

• FTA – public intoxication 
• public intoxication 

Parris, Ethan B.; 33 

• theft-shoplifting 
• theft-shoplifting, less than $500 

Purcell, Jeanne B.; 60 

• assault-domestic-simple assault-family 

Purcell, Stephen R.; 59 

• assault-domestic-simple assault-family 
• possession of amphetamine 
• domestic violence-3^rd degree 

Riggs, Timoth R.; 37 

• possession of drug paraphernalia 

Sanford, Christopher L.; 41 

• FTA – attempting to elude a police officer 
• receiving stolen property 
• FTA – DUI (controlled substances) 
• FTA – driving without license (2 counts) 

Schallhorn, Rebecca J.; 24 

• assault-harassment 

Stanford, Dawson K.; 23 

• FTA – assault-domestic violence-3^rd degree – criminal trespass-3^rd degree 

Thomas, Belinda S.; 52 

• possession of drug paraphernalia 

Townsel, William R.; 41 

• theft-miscellaneous, $500-less than $1500 

Cullman Police Department 

Incidents 

December 18 

• unlawful breaking and entering motor vehicle; theft of property-2^nd degree; person; miscellaneous; Pine Hill Dr. 

December 19 

• criminal mischief-3^rd degree; person; damaged property; $50; Heritage Cir. SE 
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $19; Hwy. 157 
• fraudulent use of credit/debit card; person; miscellaneous charges 
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $60; Hwy. 157 
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $41; Hwy. 157 
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $15; Hwy. 157 

December 20 

• criminal trespass; person; Drippings Springs Rd. 
• theft of property-1^st degree; person; coins; $13,600; Tidwell St. SW 
• harassing communications; person 

December 21 

• burglary-3^rd degree; person; Brunner St. NW 

Arrests 

December 19 – December 21 

Johnson, Bryon R.; 44 

•  theft of property-4^th degree 

Birdwell, Jeffery L.; 44 

• organized retail theft 
• retail theft of property-3^rd degree (4 counts) 

Taylor, Anna G.; 21 

• DUI 

Jones, Johnathan C.; 41 

• FTA – criminal trespass-3^rd degree 

Johnston, Jeremiah L.; 24 

• GJ – sexual abuse of child under 12 

Horn, Tamara J.; 57 

• DUI 

Sawyer, Jr., Thomas K.; 44 

• trafficking 
• possession of drug paraphernalia 
• resisting arrest 
• obstructing governmental operations 

Sanford, Christopher L.; 41 

• FTA – violation of protection order 
• FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia 
• FTA – criminal trespass-3^rd degree 
• FTA – driving without license 

Polson, Marissa B.; 30 

• public intoxication 

Huffman, Rachel R.; 47 

• burglary-3^rd degree 

Adkins, Samuel P.; 20 

• public intoxication 

Hanceville Police Department 

Incidents and arrests reported by CCSO. 

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