Arrests and Incidents reported January 20, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. â€“ Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 20, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.

GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear

Cullman County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents

January 14

  • possession of drug paraphernalia; I65NB MM 299
  • domestic violence-criminal mischief; CR 1459
  • theft of property; CR 1127
  • burglary; CR 1573
  • menacing; Main St. NW
  • possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 69N
  • domestic violence; CR 1043

January 15

  • domestic violence; CR 1342
  • harassing communications; CR 831
  • harassment; Firestation Rd.
  • violation of protection order; CR 18
  • theft of property; CR 1309
  • possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute; possession of controlled substance; illegal possession of prescription drugs; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 62
  • burglary; CR 1435

January 16

  • domestic violence; Edmondson Rd. NE
  • assault; Hwy. 278W
  • criminal mischief; Kentucky Ave. SE
  • trespassing; CR 1188
  • harassing communications; CR 8
  • harassment; Hwy. 91
  • violation of elder abuse protection order; CR 940
  • theft of property; CR 222
  • theft of property; CR 1135
  • harassment; CR 1246
  • burglary; CR 1866
  • trespassing; theft of property; CR 138
  • burglary; CR 1223

January 17

  • violation of protection order; CR 18
  • criminal mischief; CR 775
  • domestic violence-criminal mischief; interference with a domestic violence emergency call; Edmondson Rd. NE
  • theft of property; CR 587
  • theft of property; CR 351
  • interference with a domestic violence emergency call; CR 1545

January 18

  • domestic violence; Megan Ln.
  • domestic violence; CR 1546
  • theft of property; CR 1428
  • criminal mischief; CR 1488
  • domestic violence; CR 1127
  • possession of controlled substance; Hwy. 157
  • domestic violence; CR 1579

January 19

  • burglary; CR 747
  • domestic violence; CR 1212
  • domestic violence; Main St. NW
  • harassing communications; CR 1428
  • criminal mischief; CR 1030
  • theft of property; CR 219
  • harassing communications; CR 1309
  • theft of property; US. 31
  • permitting dogs to run at large; CR 1422

Arrests

January 15 – January 18

Acosta-Hernandez, Eduardo; 32

  • driving under the influence of alcohol and/or 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in blood
  • FTA – possessing forged instrument

Alaniz, Judy; 76

  • permitting dogs to run at large

Bates, Victoria N.; 38

  • assault-domestic-harassment-family

Castophney, Serigo L.; 29

  • FTA – driving while suspended, revoked or canceled

Denney, Margaret D.; 54

  • assault-domestic-harassment-family

Golden, Paul M.; 48

  • family offense-NS non-support-child

Griffin, Tyler D.; 29

  • FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
  • FTA – open container-alcohol in a vehicle
  • FTA – driving while suspended, revoked or canceled

Hanna, Marshall S.; 63

  • violation of a domestic violence protection order

Hawkins, Brayden C.; 25

  • FTA – driving while suspended, revoked or canceled

Haynes, Kenneth M.; 61

  • FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia

Higginbotham, Justin B.; 34

  • possession of methamphetamine
  • possession of drug paraphernalia

Holder, Donald W.; 57

  • certain person forbidden possession of a pistol
  • illegal possession of prescription drugs
  • sell/distribute – methamphetamine
  • possession – opium or derivative
  • possession of drug paraphernalia

Keenum, Elton D.; 45

  • possession of methamphetamine

League, Cobie T.; 27

  • possession of drug paraphernalia

McKinnon, Alan D.; 69

  • criminal trespass

Metz, Bobby W.; 54

  • interference with a domestic violence emergency call

Owens, Chad M.; 41

  • PROBATION VIOLATION – unlawful possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance

Smith, Courtney J.; 19

  • cruelty to dog/cat

Smith, Kenny W.; 39

  • assault-domestic-harassment-family

Spivey, Andrew L.; 49

  • FTA – no plainly visible tag

Walker, Teresa L.; 62

  • FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
  • FTA – knowing that he does not have the consent of the owner, he takes, operates, exercises control over or otherwise uses a propelled vehicle

Wallace, Ricky L.; 47

  • forgery-counterfeiting
  • forged instrument

Cullman Police Department

Incidents

January 13

  • theft of property-3rd degree; Cobblestone Hotel & Suites; miscellaneous; Main Ave. SW

January 16

  • theft of property-1st degree; person; cash; $15,315
  • theft of property-4th degree; person; books; $351; Ward Ave. SW

January 17

  • burglary-3rd degree; criminal mischief-3rd degree; person; damaged window; $60; Main Ave. SW
  • theft of property-4th degree; person; clothing; $250; Hickory Ave. SW

January 18

  • criminal trespass-2nd degree; Days Inn; 4th St. SW
  • theft of property-3rd degree; Ultimate Fishing Expo; miscellaneous; Field of Miracles Dr. SW
  • theft of property-4th degree; person; bicycle; $400; Brunner St. NW
  • theft of property-1st degree; person; ’16 Ford Fiesta; $6,000; 2nd Ave. NW
  • harassment; person; Katie Ln. SW

January 19

  • identity theft; person
  • retail theft of property-2nd degree; Five Below; general merchandise; $521; Cullman Shopping Center

Arrests

January 16 – January 19

Jackson, Ethan N.; 20

  • FTA – insurance violation
  • FTA – driving without license

Nolan, Crystal R.; 42

  • FTA – theft of property-4th degree

Ridgeway, Sherry D.; 55

  • GJ – DUI

Brasher, Ronald A.; 42

  • burglary-3rd degree
  • criminal mischief-3rd degree
  • drug trafficking
  • possession of drug paraphernalia

Baker, Frank R.; 51

  • FTA – violation of protection order
  • FTA – public intoxication (6 counts)
  • FTA – possession of drug paraphernalia
  • FTA – criminal trespass-3rd degree

Acosta-Hernandez, Eduardo; 32

  • FTA – driving without license
  • FTA – improper lights

Walker, Teresa L.; 62

  • possession of drug paraphernalia
  • criminal trespass-2nd degree
  • FTA – criminal trespass-3rd degree

Manuel, Jacie V.; 34

  • obstructing governmental operations
  • resisting arrest
  • assault-2nd degree (LEO)

McLeod, Destiny L.; 28

  • FTA – driving while suspended

Mehok, IV, Peter J.; 29

  • theft of property-3rd degree
  • fraudulent use of credit/debit card

Keller, Dylan V.; 50

  • theft of property-1st degree

Davenport, Christopher N.; 39

  • FTA – fail to register vehicle
  • FTA – insurance violation

Bolte, Destiny M.; 26

  • retail theft of property-2nd degree
  • public intoxication
  • theft of property-4th degree

Hanceville Police Department

Incidents and arrests reported by CCSO.

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