Arrests and Incidents reported July 20, 2026

CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 20, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.

GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear

Cullman County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents

July 16

• unlawful breaking entering motor vehicle; CR 469
• criminal mischief; CR 616
• violation of protection order; CR 601
• domestic violence; College Dr. NE
• theft of property; CR 327
• domestic violence; criminal mischief; Hwy. 157
• possession of controlled substances; possession of drug paraphernalia; I65SB MM 301
• theft of property; Main St. NE Hanceville
• theft of property; CR 671

July 17

• harassment; CR 561
• trafficking drugs; possession of dangerous drugs; possession of controlled substances; possession of drug paraphernalia; I65NB MM 291

July 18

• trespassing; attempt to elude law enforcement officer; obstructing governmental operations; resisting arrest; CR 139
• possession of dangerous drugs; possession of marijuana; I65 Overpass Ex. 299
• possession of controlled substances; possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; I65NB MM 310
• domestic violence; CR 1196
• obstructing governmental operations; resisting arrest; CR 223
• theft of property; CR 1117
• possession of dangerous drugs; illegal possession of prescription drugs; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 157

July 19

• domestic violence; CR 1545
• domestic violence; CR 18
• menacing; reckless endangerment; US. 231
• assault; menacing; obstructing governmental operations; resisting arrest; CR 421

Arrests

July 16 – July 19

Aaron, Lacie B.; 32

• drug trafficking
• possession of methamphetamine
• possession of drug paraphernalia
• possession of drug paraphernalia

Barnett, Richard S.; 26

• FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
• FTA – possession of dangerous drugs
• FTA – tampering with physical evidence

Black, Heather M.; 31

• illegal possession of prescription drugs
• possession of drug paraphernalia
• possession of dangerous drugs

Croft, Gregory E.; 63

• FTA – negotiating worthless instrument

Denney, Jori M.; 36

• FTA – improper lane usage
• FTA – no seat belt

Fanning, Ricky D.; 34

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

Gibson, Jaden D.; 21

• possession of methamphetamine
• possession of drug paraphernalia
• possession of marijuana-2^nd degree

Johnsey, John C.; 53

• violation of a domestic violence protection order

Lee, Damien D.; 44

• DUI (alcohol)

Marshall, Robert J.; 48

• violation of domestic violence protection order

Mathis, Jeremy P.; 20

• criminal trespass

McDonald, Steven S.; 41

• resisting arrest
• obstruction-governmental operations

Oden, Carman B.; 26

• FTA – failure to register vehicle
• FTA – speeding-no workers-construction zone

Pace, John K.; 35

• FTA – speeding-no workers-construction zone

Pedersen, Christopher A.; 38

• FTA – illegal possession of prescription drugs
• FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
• FTA – possession of dangerous drugs

Randolph, Jeremy W.; 44

• possession of methamphetamine
• possession of drug paraphernalia

Shurtleff, Tai L.; 20

• permitting dogs to run at large

Thursby, Jr., Terry W.; 38

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

Wenrich, Mellisa R.; 27

• possession of marijuana-2^nd degree
• possession of dangerous drugs

White, Samson A.; 41

• resisting arrest
• obstruction-governmental operations

Cullman Police Department

Incidents

July 17

• harassment; domestic violence-3^rd degree; person; Ward Ave. SW
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $51; Olive St. SW

July 18

• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $56; Olive St. SW
• theft of property-4^th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $28; Hwy. 157
• domestic violence-3^rd degree; person

Arrests

July 17 – July 19

Purdy, Autuam N.; 19

• theft of property-4^th degree

Kugler, Emily P.; 19

• theft of property-4^th degree

Bartlett, Amber N.; 42

• theft of property-4^th degree

Knight, Rebecca J.; 58

• possession of drug paraphernalia

Copeland, Jason A.; 26

• FTA – speeding

Youngdale, Benjamin T.; 40

• FTA – theft of property-4^th degree
• FTA – texting while driving
• FTA – leaving the scene of an accident
• FTA – insurance violation

Roman, Alejandro A.; 25

• DUI

Carrion, Victor D.; 38

• theft of property-4^th degree

Whitaker, Brian K.; 44

• theft of property-4^th degree (2 counts)

Gibson, Jaden D.; 21

• FTA – possession of marijuana-2^nd degree

Ray, Breeanna N.; 19

• DUI
• minor in possession of alcohol

James, Jimmy H.; 53

• theft of property-4^th degree
• criminal trespass

Hankins, Joshua J.; 37

• public intoxication

Hanceville Police Department

Incidents and arrests reported by CCSO.

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