From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. – Between June 3rd and June 4th, 2025, two separate burglaries were reported at a photography studio located on County Road 425 in the Aroney Community. Despite stringent efforts from the victims to secure the studio after the first burglary, evidence showed that…
Monday August 26th Incidents Burglary – Occurred at 1711 McCurdy Loop Road E, two Sig Sauer 9mm, a Beretta PX4, a Smith and Wesson M&P, two HP Laptops, Nikon binoculars, Ariat boots and a briefcase were taken, valued at $3750.00 Theft of Property – Occurred at Wal-Mart, several miscellaneous items were taken, valued at $789.00…
FORT PAYNE, Ala. – In the month of August 14 were arrested on drug related charges. We would like to thank DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputies and Narcotics Agents, Officers with Ider, Crossville and Fyffe PD’s for always being there ready and willing to help. On Saturday, August 3rd, DeKalb County Deputies stopped a vehicle on…
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. – In the first month of 2024, Narcotics Agents have been busy. Agents have seized 600 grams of methamphetamine, 3168 grams of marijuana, 2 grams of cocaine, 103 DU of controlled pills, 1 gram of spice and executed 2 search warrants. These cases…
FORT PAYNE, Ala. – During the month of September 31 people were charged with drug related offenses. Thank you to DeKalb County Deputies, Narcotics Agents, SRT, Officers with Ider, Henagar, Geraldine, Powell, Sylvania Police Department’s, State Pardons and Parole and Officers with Jackson County. It takes all of us doing our parts and working together…
FORT PAYNE, Ala. – During the month of April, there were 34 that were arrested on drug related charges. Approximately 194 grams methamphetamine, 548 grams marijuana, 2 grams heroin, 20 grams fentanyl, 1 gram cocaine and 60 grams synthetic marijuana seized. We are so thankful to all agencies that assist us each and every day. …
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. – During the month of November, Dekalb County Deputies, Narcotics Agents, Criminal Investigation Unit, Officers with Sylvania, Henagar and the Fire Marshall charge 34 with drug related charges. On Tuesday, November 1st, DeKalb County Deputies went to a residence on County Road 155…
From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: FORT PAYNE, Ala. — On November 29th 2022, patrol deputies with DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on in the Sylvania Community. Justin Wade Bass (26 of Henagar) was arrested on felony warrants by deputies. During an inventory of the vehicle a stolen firearm…
Date: 04/18/2022 Title: Press Release – Arrest Chief David Davis states in March, an investigation started that lead to the arrest on Thursday, April 14of Carey Lynn Joseph Koss, age 38 of Fort Payne. Koss is charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child less than 12 years old. He was also charged with two counts…
