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CPD provides overnight update from Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. – Rock the South is rolling into its third and final day Saturday and Cullman Police Chief David Nassetta said Friday night saw more heightened incidents and activity than day one. “Since the last update we have had nine more arrests, all adults,” Nassetta said. “The charges...
Pedestrians Hit on I-65 in Cullman, AL: Young Woman Killed, Another Injured
CULLMAN, Ala (WDNews) – A 20-year-old woman from Silver Springs, Maryland, was killed after being struck by a vehicle on I-65 in Cullman, Alabama, last night. The victim, identified as Madelyn Roxana Guerra, was confirmed deceased by Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick. The incident occurred early this morning near...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 18, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 18, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. possession of dangerous drugs; possession of marijuana; 2nd Ave. SW. domestic violence; CR 1059. domestic violence; Hwy. 69S. harassment; Chad Dr. violation of protection order; CR 1371. domestic violence;...
Local law enforcement reports smooth sailing through day 1 of Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Police Department and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office shared that it’s been smooth sailing thus far through day one of Rock the South. Police Chief David Nassetta said as of 8 p.m. they had not yet arrested anyone. “So far, so good,”...
RTS press conference: ‘Have a plan and take precautions, but obey and respect the law’
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office hosted a Rock the South press conference/safety meeting on Wednesday, July 17, at the CCSO Training Center. Sheriff Matt Gentry, Cullman Police Chief David Nassetta and Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker answered questions from local media sources. “On behalf of the sheriff’s office we typically handle most of the stuff on the outside perimeter of the venue and we also have our mobile jail on-site: our place for people who make bad decisions,” Gentry said. “Realistically, though, we will be all hands on deck; we will have 100 of our deputies (from the...
Cullman police and fire departments gear up for Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. – Officers of the Cullman Police Department, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Fire Rescue met Tuesday afternoon and again on Wednesday to finalize plans for Rock the South 2024. The event will draw together resources of the three agencies along with Cullman EMS, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (State Troopers), multiple volunteer fire departments from across the county, Guntersville Police Department and the sheriff’s offices of Jackson, Madison, Marshall and Morgan counties. Cullman’s resources include: Multiple officer teams at the venue while fully staffed regular city patrols continue Tactical teams prepared to disperse crowds and respond to serious emergencies Sniper/observation units that...
Man accused of hiding drugs in underpants during booking
MORGAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A man is in jail after authorities say he was found with drugs during a traffic stop. According to our news partners at the Decatur Daily, Anthony Roberts was arrested Monday after being pulled over for speeding near Danville High School. During the traffic stop,...
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