CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 16, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 12
- harassment; CR 544
- domestic violence; CR 1196
- trespassing; Day Gap Rd.
- domestic violence; CR 321
- burglary; CR 1352
- unauthorized use of motor vehicle; CR 616
- domestic violence; CR 644
- burglary; theft of property; Main St. SE
- trespassing; CR 1658
March 13
- domestic violence; Lee Rd.
- theft of property; CR 571
- criminal mischief; Hwy. 278W
- passing forged instrument; Main St. NW
- theft of property; CR 1121
- possession of dangerous drugs; possession of marijuana; CR 1160
- violation of elder abuse protection order; CR 1043
- domestic violence; CR 771
March 14
- harassment; CR 1196
- theft of property; CR 18
- harassment; CR 598
- burglary; CR 1043
- harassment; CR 544
- possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 69
- harassment; CR 1242
March 15
- domestic violence; CR 1372
- criminal mischief; CR 1141
- unauthorized use of motor vehicle; CR 1087
- harassment; Hickory St. NE
- possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 781
- domestic violence; CR 1755
- possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute; CR 555
- unauthorized use of motor vehicle; CR 787
- violation of protection order; CR 555
Arrests
March 12 – March 15
Baker, Brenda L.; 44
- assault-harassment
Chilel Niz, Julio R.; 30
- driving under the influence of alcohol and/or 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in blood
Davis, David A.; 48
- assault-domestic-simple assault-family
Doss, Bethany N.; 39
- FTA – illegal possession of prescription drugs
Edenfield, Michael A.; 25
- possession of drug paraphernalia
Hargett, William J.; 77
- assault-domestic-menacing-intimidation only
Hendrix, Katherine E.; 43
- FTA – assault-domestic violence-3rd degree – criminal mischief-3rd degree
- FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
- possession of drug paraphernalia
- FTA – possession of dangerous drugs
- possession of dangerous drugs
- FTA – obstruction-governmental operations
- FTA – tampering with physical evidence
- DUI (controlled substances)
Hinman, James T.; 45
- unlawful possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance
- violation of a domestic violence protection order
Johnson, Bama N.; 54
- FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
- FTA – possession of marijuana-2nd degree
- FTA – possession of dangerous drugs
King, Laura J.; 23
- unauthorized use of other vehicle-no force
Lee, Haley R.; 42
- FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
- FTA – promote prison contraband (drugs)
- FTA – possession of dangerous drugs
McClelland, Brandon C.; 25
- possession of methamphetamine
- possession of drug paraphernalia
- no plainly visible tag
McCown, Katelynn M.; 32
- passing forged instrument
Mealer, James W.; 34
- unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle
- theft-miscellaneous
- theft-miscellaneous, $1500-2500
Parker, Robert D.; 49
- FTA – negotiating worthless instrument
Patterson, Dustin D.; 41
- FTA – attempting to elude
- FTA – burglary-3rd degree
Penn, Crystal W.; 43
- family offense-causing of delinquency, dependency or need of supervision of children
Pullium, James L.; 40
- certain person forbidden possession of a pistol
- possession of drug paraphernalia (2 counts)
Richter, Morgan B.; 23
- public intoxication
Smith, Steven D.; 59
- FTA – negotiating worthless instrument
- FTA – driving while license suspended
Swann, Brandon L.; 34
- FTA – contempt of court-failing to appear traffic
Thorne, Jr., Eugene R.; 66
- FTA – family offense-NS non-support-child
Villa, Jr., Antonio; 46
- violation of an elder abuse protection order
Wiley, Emmanuel K.; 27
- FTA – possession of dangerous drugs (2 counts)
Wilkerson, William R.; 22
- FTA – theft-miscellaneous, less than $500
- FTA – criminal trespass
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
March 13
- theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $246; Olive St. SW
- theft of lost property-2nd degree; person; purse & contents; Cullman Shopping Center
March 14
- harassment; person; Hwy. 157
- menacing; person; 2nd Ave. SW
March 15
- theft of property-1st degree; person; ’10 Buick LeSabre; $3,500; Hwy. 157
Arrests
March 13 – March 15
Contreras, Eva E.; 37
- theft of property-4th degree
Griffin, Zackery G.; 19
- reckless endangerment (2 counts)
Patterson, Dustin D.; 41
- reckless endangerment
- attempt to elude
Fitzgerald, Shanna M.; 38
- FTA – public intoxication
- FTA – criminal trespass-3rd degree
Lee, Haley R.; 42
- FTA – criminal mischief-3rd degree
Cole, Brandon r.; 40
- DUI
- driving while revoked
- reckless driving
- attempt to elude
- improper lane usage
- fail to signal
Johnson, Ladonna W.; 46
- FTA – theft of property-4th degree
Stephens, Kristy L.; 31
- DUI
Graves, Kaiden P.; 20
- DUI
Caswell, Chance D.; 24
- receiving stolen property-1st degree
Hanceville Police Department
Incidents and arrests reported by CCSO.
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