Arrests and Incidents reported July 14, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 14, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
July 13
criminal trespass-3rd degree; Wal-Mart; Hwy. 157
Arrests
July 13
Lindley, Phillip...
Recovered stolen vehicle leads to arrest in Cullman
Updated July 14, 2026, at 5:57 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. – A vehicle reported stolen from Huntsville was recovered Monday evening in Cullman, leading to the arrest of a Lacey's Spring man.
According to Cullman Police Chief Joey Duncan, Officer Ryan Whisenhunt located a gray Chevrolet Silverado pulling a...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 13, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 13, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 9
theft of property; Hwy. 278
theft of property; CR 222
domestic violence; 2nd Ave. SW
assault; CR...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 10, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 10, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
July 7
theft of property-3rd degree; Belk; general merchandise; $962;...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 9, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 9, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 6
possession of controlled substance; possession of dangerous drugs; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 69S
possession...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 8, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 8, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
July 6
assault-2nd degree; person; Cherokee Ave. SW
July 7
domestic violence-3rd...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 7, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 7, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
July 2
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $66;...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 6, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 6, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 2
trespassing; CR 421
July 3
menacing; CR 1592
harassment; Holly Pond Rd.
assault; CR 1592
possession of marijuana; CR...
2 arrested in Smith Lake Park shooting investigation
CULLMAN, Ala. – Two people have been arrested in connection with the Wednesday, July 1, shooting incident at Smith Lake Park, according to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office. The CCSO said investigators obtained arrest warrants Thursday, July 2, for Michael David Hughes, 20, and...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 2, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 29
assault; theft of property; CR 1845
domestic violence; CR 1154
criminal mischief; CR 1391
domestic violence; Edmondson...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 1, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
June 29
identity theft; theft of property-1st degree; person; cash;...
Arrests and incidents reported June 30, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 30, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
June 25
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $119;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 29, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 29, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 25
harassment; Main St. NW Hanceville
burglary; Hwy. 91
domestic violence; CR 1564
possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy....
Arrests and Incidents reported June 25, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 25, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 22
possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; 2nd Ave. SW
domestic violence; CR 601
domestic violence;...
Paige Adams case enters pretrial stage after resignation, arrest and 32-count indictment
CULLMAN, Ala. - What began as an internal school system complaint involving then-Cold Springs High School teacher and head girls’ basketball coach Paige Parker Adams has become a 32-count criminal case, a pending constitutional challenge and a closely watched pretrial fight over how Alabama’s school...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 24, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 24, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
June 22
unlawful breaking and entering motor vehicle; theft of...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 23, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 23, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
June 22
fail to return a vehicle for hire; McCurry...
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, DA offer $5K reward in Logan School vandalism investigation
LOGAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker are offering a combined $5,000 reward for tips that lead to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in the vandalism at the historic Logan Junior High School.
The damage...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 22, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 22, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 18
trespassing; theft of property; CR 18
theft of property; Industrial Blve. SE
possession of controlled substance;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 19, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 19, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
June 18
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $214;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 18, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 18, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 15
criminal mischief; US. 31
domestic violence; CR 565
harassment; Hwy. 278W
harassing communications; CR 549
theft of property;...
Dooley sentenced to 198 years in 2020 New Canaan double homicide
CULLMAN, Ala. – Tyler Dwight Dooley, 32, of Arab, was sentenced Wednesday, June 17, to two consecutive 99-year prison terms for the Aug. 15, 2020, deaths of Levi Benjamin Lawrence, 24, of Cullman, and Dalton Matthew Bannister, 36, of Blountsville.
Circuit Court Judge Emily Johnston...
Turney sentenced to 22 years in 2020 CR 222 burglary, protection order case
CULLMAN, Ala. – Terry Lelan Turney, 60, of Arab, was sentenced Wednesday, June 17, to 22 years in prison for burglary and one year for violation of a protection order.
Circuit Court Judge Chad Floyd ordered the sentences to run concurrently, according to Cullman County...
Blount County man arrested for allegedly poisoning 4 cats in Cullman County
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Blount County man has been charged with four counts of aggravated cruelty to animals in Cullman County. Travis Wade Black, 62, allegedly poisoned four cats.
Cullman County Animal Control Director Rodney Banister said Black poisoned four cats while he was on...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 17, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 17, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
June 15
harassment; person; Childhaven Rd. NE
domestic violence-3rd degree; person;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 16, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 16, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
No incidents reported.
Arrests
June 15
Swann, Jr., Johnny G.; 44
FTA –...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 15, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 15, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 11
trespassing; CR 1354
domestic violence; CR 808
elder abuse; CR 1772
violation of protection order; CR 1177
assault;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 12, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 12, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
June 10
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $22;...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 11, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 11, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 8
theft of property; CR 1651
possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute; possession of...
CCSO: Body of second suspect wanted by MCSO found
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, June 11, reported that it recovered the body of the second suspect wanted by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office in connection with arson and drug-related charges.
According to WHNT-19 in Huntsville, "Kristin Slayton and Christopher...
CCSO: Suspect’s body found in Welti area; another suspect still at large
UPDATE: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2026/06/11/ccso-body-of-second-suspect-wanted-by-mcso-found/
Updated June 10, 2026, at 9:42 p.m.
According to WHNT-19 in Huntsville:
"Kristin Slayton and Christopher Robertson were both out on bond following a previous arrest for conspiracy to commit murder when court documents state they intentionally set a fire on Hemlock Drive in...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 10, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 10, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
June 8
domestic violence-3rd degree; person; Ave D. SE
theft of...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 8, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 8, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 4
possession of controlled substance; possession of marijuana; Day Gap Rd.
domestic violence; CR 1402
June 5
domestic...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 4, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 4, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
June 1
criminal mischief; CR 1342
domestic violence; CR 401
theft of property; Main St. NW Hanceville
theft of...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 3, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 3, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
May 28
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $31;...
Pennsylvania man, allegedly connected to PA homicide, dies in Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Pennsylvania man died in Cullman June 1, and was, according to the Cullman Police Department, a person of interest in connection with a homicide in Manheim Borough, Pennsylvania.
Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the man as Michael Anthony Boccia, 36,...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 2, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 2, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
June 1
harassing communications; person
theft by fraudulent leasing; Choice Rentals;
domestic...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 1, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 1, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 28
violation of protection order; CR 1025
harassment; Hwy. 278E
assault; CR 1419
trespassing; CR 262
May 29
harassing communications;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 29, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 29, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
May 28
unauthorized use of vehicle; UHAUL
theft of property-4th degree;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 28, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 28, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 26
assault; CR 1699
domestic violence; CR 1720
theft of property; CR 1216
domestic violence; CR 222
possession of...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 27, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 27, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
May 26
criminal mischief-3rd degree; person; damaged door; $500; Ward...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 26, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 26, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 21
domestic violence; CR 762
possession of dangerous drugs; US. 231
violation of protection order; CR 1155
criminal...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 22, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 22, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
May 20
harassing communications; person
May 21
burglary-2nd degree; person; damaged property;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 21, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 21, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 18
trafficking drugs; I65NB MM 299
trespassing; CR 1418
assault; Lions Park Rd.
burglary; CR 520
theft of property;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 20, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
May 18
organized retail theft; ULTA Beauty; miscellaneous; $517; Cullman...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 19, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 19, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
No incidents reported.
Arrests
May 18
Keller, Nicholas E.; 41
FTA – driving without license
Roberson, Sr., Ron M.; 72
GJ – violation of a domestic...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 18, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 18, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 14
burglary; US. 31
theft of property; CR 783
attempt to elude law enforcement officer; Hwy. 69N
theft...
Falkville man charged with trafficking fentanyl after I-65 traffic stop
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Falkville man was arrested Tuesday, May 12, after Cullman County sheriff’s deputies allegedly found fentanyl, Suboxone strips and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on Interstate 65.
According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, deputies initiated a traffic stop May 12...
Trafficking arrest in Cullman County tied to 3-county drug investigation
CULLMAN, Ala. — A Thursday, May 14, traffic stop in Cullman County led to a short pursuit, a methamphetamine trafficking arrest and the recovery of narcotics tied to a multicounty drug investigation involving law enforcement agencies in Cullman, Morgan and Marshall counties.
The Cullman County...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 15, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 15, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
May 10
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $182;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 14, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 14, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 11
domestic violence-criminal mischief; Moehring Rd.
violation of protection order; CR 771
harassment; CR 1209
theft of property;...
Terry Turney convicted in 2020 CR 222 burglary, protection order case
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County jury convicted Terry Lelan Turney, 60, of Arab of burglary and violation of a domestic violence protection order following a four-day trial, Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker announced Tuesday, May 12.
The convictions stem from Turney’s role in...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 13, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 13, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
May 12
domestic violence-3rd degree – harassing communications; person
domestic violence-3rd...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 12, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 12, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
May 11
harassment; person; Pear Dr. NW
Arrests
May 11
Lopez, Julio G.;...
Tyler Dooley convicted of felony murder in 2020 New Canaan double homicide
CULLMAN, Ala. - Tyler Dwight Dooley, 32, of Arab, was convicted Monday, May 11, on two counts of felony murder in connection with the Aug. 15, 2020, deaths of Levi Benjamin Lawrence, 24, of Cullman, and Dalton Matthew Bannister, 36, of Blountsville.
Cullman County District...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 11, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 11, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 7
trespassing; CR 222
trespassing; CR 262
domestic violence; CR 1518
assault; CR 1701
possession of dangerous drugs; illegal...
Vehicle break-ins reported at Hwy. 157 businesses; Joppa man charged
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Joppa man has been arrested and charged following reports of thefts from vehicles at two businesses along Alabama Highway 157, according to the Cullman Police Department.
Skylar Dale Hill, 28, was taken into custody after officers responded April 28 to reports of...
Hayden man arrested in fatal Highway 157 crash in Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Hayden man has been arrested following a Cullman County grand jury indictment connected to a February crash that killed a woman from Arab, according to the Cullman Police Department.
The CPD said George Ricky Sanders was arrested at about 1:40 p.m....
Arrests and Incidents reported May 7, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 7, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
May 4
domestic violence; CR 616
domestic violence; CR 1247
theft of property; CR 1080
domestic violence; CR 1247
burglary;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 6, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 6, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
May 4
theft of property-4th degree; Dollar General; miscellaneous; 2nd...
Arrests and incidents reported May 5, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 5, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
May 5
fraudulent use of credit/debit card; person; miscellaneous charges
theft...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 4, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 4, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 30
assault; Beech Ave. SE
possession of controlled substances; CR 1564
menacing; harassment; Park Dr.
possession of marijuana;...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 1, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 1, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
April 26
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $35;...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 30, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 30, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 27
possession of dangerous drugs; CR 1435
possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy....
2 Hanceville women sentenced to multiple years in prison in separate cases
CULLMAN, Ala. – Two Hanceville women were sentenced Wednesday in Cullman County Circuit Court, including one woman sentenced to 20 years in prison in chemical endangerment cases and another sentenced to 42 years in connection with a 2022 armed robbery.
Cullman County District Attorney Champ...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 29, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 29, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 27
harassment; person
April 28
unlawful breaking and entering motor vehicle;...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 28, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 28, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
No incidents reported.
Arrests
April 27
Boone, John T.; 41
FTA – criminal...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 27, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 27, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 23
domestic violence; CR 1282
reckless endangerment; Hwy. 91
domestic violence; CR 64
harassment; CR 578
harassment; Hwy. 91
April...
Alleged cockfighting operation under investigation in Cullman County
BAILEYTON, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Control and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an alleged cockfighting operation in Baileyton.
Cullman County Animal Control Director Rodney Banister said they recently took over the investigation after it was reported to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office.
“We...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 24, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 24, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 21
retail theft of property-3rd degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise;...
Bremen man sentenced to 25 years for 2025 shooting
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Bremen man on April 20, 2026, was sentenced to 25 years in prison in connection with a Jan. 24, 2025, shooting.
According to court records, Richard Anthony Vitkauskas, 53, pleaded guilty to first-degree domestic violence – assault in connection with the...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 23, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 23, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 20
obstructing governmental operations; I65NB MM 299
theft of property; CR 1402
harassing communications; CR 664
harassing communications;...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 22, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 22, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 20
criminal mischief-2nd degree; Davidson Homes; damaged property; Raspberry...
Adams arrested, charged with sexual crimes with student
CULLMAN, Ala. – Former Cold Springs High School Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Paige Parker Adams, 35, was arrested today, charged with:
Sex Offense / School employee engaging in sex act or deviant sexual intercourse with a student
School employee having sexual contact with a student under...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 21, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 21, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
No incidents reported.
Arrests
April 20
Odeneal, Barbara C.; 58
DUI
Price, Kevonta D.; 31
GJ – identity theft (6 counts)
GJ – theft...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 20, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 20, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 16
theft of property; Hwy. 91
theft of property; CR 1212
criminal mischief; CR 1435
April 17
possession of...
Alleged off-campus incident under active criminal investigation, Barnette says
Updated April 20, 2026, at 9:58 a.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette on Monday morning said an alleged incident that has circulated publicly through social media screenshots is the subject of an active criminal investigation being led by the Cullman...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 17, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 17, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 14
burglary-3rd degree; criminal mischief-3rd degree; Cullman Park &...
(Updated) Randall Hogan indicted on murder, abuse of a corpse charges in connection with 2020 disappearance of Jeffery Wilhite
Updated April 22, 2026, at 8:57 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man on April 13, 2026, was indicted on charges of murder, abuse of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence. Randall Dewayne Hogan, 70, is facing the charges in connection with the April...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 16, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 13
harassing communications; Hwy. 278W
domestic violence; CR 1216
theft of property; CR 1699
domestic violence; CR 1352
possession...
2 indicted in connection with 2020 Cullman County double homicide; 1 pleads guilty
CULLMAN, Ala. - Two individuals have been indicted in connection with the Aug. 15, 2020, murders of Levi Benjamin Lawrence, 24, of Cullman, and Dalton Matthew Bannister, 36, of Blountsville.
A Cullman County grand jury on Monday, April 13, 2026, returned indictments against Tyler Dwight Dooley, 32, of Arab, and Samantha Star Robertson, 25 of Cleveland, Alabama....
Arrests and Incidents reported April 15, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 14
duty upon striking unattended vehicle; person; damage to...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 14, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
No incidents reported.
Arrests
April 13
Key, Seth P.; 43
FTA – possession...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 13, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 9
harassing communications; CR 1710
theft of property; CR 902
theft of property; Hwy. 278W
theft of property;...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 10, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
April 7
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $125;...
Arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents
April 6• theft of property; CR 38• harassment; CR 768• harassing communications; CR...
James Doss sentenced to 325 years in sex crimes against children case
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County man on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, was sentenced to 325 years in prison by Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Emily Niezer Johnston. James Michael Doss, 67, earlier this year entered a blind plea of guilty to 12 charges...
Arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests reported.
Cullman Police DepartmentIncidents
April 6• burglary-3rd degree, criminal mischief-3rd degree;...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 6, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
April 2
possession of drug paraphernalia; tampering with physical evidence; Hwy. 91
harassing communications; CR 1682
possession of...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 3, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 3, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
March 28
theft of property-4th degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $42;...
Troopers seize 185 lbs. of marijuana in Interstate 20 CMV inspection
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. – Alabama State Troopers seized 185 pounds of marijuana Tuesday, March 31.
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), a Trooper assigned to the ALEA Motor Carrier Safety Unit (MCSU) conducted a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) inspection on a tractor...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 2, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 2, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 30
domestic violence; CR 447
domestic violence; Edmondson Rd. NE
theft of property; CR 1494
possession of controlled...
Arrests and Incidents reported April 1, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 1, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
March 30
retail theft of property-2nd degree; Wal-Mart; general merchandise;...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 31, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
No incidents reported.
Arrests
March 30
Freeman, Joshua J.; 41
assault-2nd degree
Hanceville Police...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 30, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 30, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 26
domestic violence; CR 420
criminal mischief; CR 437
harassment; Lions Park Rd.
harassing communications; Hwy. 157
home repair...
2 arrested in Baileyton after stolen trailer recovered, drugs seized
BAILEYTON, Ala. - Two Baileyton men were arrested following the recovery of stolen property and the alleged discovery of drugs during the execution of a search warrant, according to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office.
The investigation began after a utility trailer and a boat were...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 27, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 27, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
March 25
criminal trespass-3rd degree; Cullman Park & Rec.; Lee...
Cold Springs coach Paige Adams resigns amid investigation; case turned over to authorities
CULLMAN, Ala. - After taking the Cold Springs Lady Eagles to the Final Four in her first year as head basketball coach, Paige Adams abruptly resigned Wednesday, March 25, at a special-called meeting of the Cullman County School Board. The matter is now in...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 26, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 26, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 23
domestic violence; CR 532
domestic violence; CR 1579
domestic violence; Hwy. 91
harassing communications; CR 747
unlawful breaking...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 25, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 25, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman Police Department
Incidents
March 19
organized retail theft; Wal-Mart; general merchandise; $560; Olive...
