Coroner Identifies Mother and Child Killed in October 5th Ridgeway Community Fire

On Tuesday evening, Chattooga County Coroner Jeremy McElhaney has released the identities of the two victims killed in a tragic structure fire on October 5, 2025, in the Ridgeway community near Trion. The victims have been confirmed as 32-year-old Natalie Cropper and her 2-year-old daughter, Theory Williams.

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Former DeKalb County Reserve Deputy Sentenced to 12 Years After Pleading Guilty to Sodomy

A former DeKalb County, Alabama, reserve deputy has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to a felony sodomy charge connected to a 2024 investigation. Joshua Wells, who once served part-time with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, will spend 12 years in the Alabama Department of Corrections.

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Two Centre Residents Arrested on Grand Jury Indictments for First-Degree Theft

The Centre, Alabama Police Department has announced the arrest of David Akin and Beverly Akin, both of Centre, following a Grand Jury indictment on charges of Theft of Property in the First Degree.

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Man Arrested After Physical Altercation in Summerville Walmart Parking Lot

A Summerville man, Aaron Del Alexandre Inmon, 30, was arrested following a physical confrontation in the Walmart parking lot on November 15, according to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.

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Arrest Report – Thursday – November 20, 2025

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, November 20, 2025:

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Chattooga County Man Arrested After Spraying Bug Killer on Grandmother, Fleeing Deputies

A Chattooga County man was arrested following a domestic disturbance on November 11 in which deputies say he sprayed bug spray on his grandmother and later fled from law enforcement.

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Shoplifting Suspect Arrested After Leaving Scene; Drugs Also Found in Vehicle

A 34-year-old Lafayette woman, identified as Tiffany Hope Carrington, was arrested on November 13th following a shoplifting incident and traffic stop that led to the discovery of drugs and additional charges.

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