Jackson's Gap Police Department

06/08/2026

JACKSON'S GAP P.D. MEDIA RELEASE

ARREST:
1) Blaine Inman 34 of Jackson's Gap; Domestic Violence 3rd Harassment and Domestic Violence 3rd Harassment.

INCIDENT OFFENSE REPORTS:
1) 500 Block of Amber Dr D.V. 3rd Harassment and D.V. 3rd Criminal Mischief
2) 300 Block of Depot Ave D.V. 3rd Harassment

Chief J. Hammond

06/05/2026

MEDIA RELEASE FOR JACKSON'S GAP:

ARREST:
1) DAVID SPRINGER 51 OF JACKSON'S GAP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 3RD HARASSMENT, DOMESTICE VIOLENCE 3RD CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, RESISTING ARREST
2) MICHAEK WYCKOFF 50 OF JACKSON'S GAP; DISORDERLY CONDUCT
3) STEVEN HUDSON 54 OF TALLADEGA: FTA x 3

INCIDENT OFFENSE REPORTS:
1) THEFT OF PROPERTY 800 BLOCK OF ROCK SPRINGS RD
2) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 3rd CRIMINAL MISCH, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 3rd HARASSMENT, RESISTING ARREST 4000 BLOCK OF HORSESHOE BEND RD
3) DISORDERLY CONDUCT 3100 BLOCK OF HORSESHOE BEND RD

Chief J. Hammond

06/01/2026

HE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO HIS OWNER!

LOST DOG!
We have found a small male Yorkie on Eagle Creek Rd in the area of Main St. We has been wondering around the area for about an hour. At this time we have him at our Police Department, but will not be able to keep him there for a long period of time. If he is yours or know who he belongs to please contact us ASAP. Call Dispatch at 256-825-4264.

06/01/2026

LOST DOG!
We have found a small male Yorkie on Eagle Creek Rd in the area of Main St. We has been wondering around the area for about an hour. At this time we have him at our Police Department, but will not be able to keep him there for a long period of time. If he is yours or know who he belongs to please contact us ASAP. Call Dispatch at 256-825-4264.

05/29/2026

****** TRAFFIC FLOW MAP FOR THE RODEO THIS WEEKEND*****

JACKSON'S GAP POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HAVE OFFICERS POSTED IN THE AREA.

FOR EMERGENCIES CALL 911
FOR NON EMERGENCIES CALL 256-825-4264

GATES OPEN AT 5p AND EVENT STARTS AT 7p

PLEASE BE SAFE ENTERING AND EXITING THE AREA, WE ARE EXPECTING A HIGH FLOW OF TRAFFIC.

05/29/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tonight is the kickoff of the Lake Martin Rodeo! NOTE: The intersection that turns onto Main Street will be closed before and after the performances.
Spectators and contestants traveling to the Ag Center will need to continue past the intersection and make a U-turn to access Tallapoosa County Ag Center via Main Street
We appreciate everyone’s patience and look forward to seeing you tonight gates open at 5PM inside covered arena.
Address: 303 Main Street Jackson Gap, AL

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05/25/2026

FELONY ARREST: Wesley Lamar Coggins

On Friday May 22, 2026 at approximately 8:30pm Jackson's Gap Officers were patrolling the area of Peckerwood Rd in the area of Co Rd 40 when a white male later identified as Wesley Lamar Coggin was observed driving a small go-kart on the roadway, there were two young juveniles in the passenger seat. The go cart was in a lane of traffic and had no proper lighting equipment of safety equipment. Officers attempting to stop the go-kart, but Coggin continued to drive, during that he was observed by officers leaning over the juveniles on the passenger side and throwing a small plastic baggy out of the go-kart, Coggin stopped a short time later. Upon contact with Coggin he was detained and it was determined that the two juveniles in the go-kart were 7 and 8 in did not have any safety equipment and unsecured in the passenger seat. Officers were able to recover the plastic baggy that Coggin tossed before stopping, it was determined that the baggy contained methamphetamine.

Coggin was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance, Attempting to Elude, Reckless Endangerment, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child x 2.

Coggin's actions put two young children as well as others in danger. As an adult you make your on decisions, but it is unacceptable to put children in a dangerous situation that they have no control over.

Chief J. Hammond

05/25/2026

JACKSON'S GAP MEDIA RELEASE FOR MAY 18th-MAY 24th.

ARRESTS:

1) Emigdio Morales 20 of Opelika; Writ of Arrest Warrant
2) Jacob Little 25 of Dadeville; FTA x 3
3) Zachary McDonald of Dadeville; FTA X 4
4) Wesley Lamar Coggins 47 of Alex City; Possession of Controlled Substance, Attempting to Elude, Endangering Welfare of a Child x 2
5) Tracey Duniphin 52 of Dadeville; Public Intoxication
6) Laureano Gustavo 25 of Birmingham; Writ of Arrest Warrant

Incident Offense Reports:
1) Theft of Property 4th 800 block Genie Martin Rd
2) Possession of Controlled Substance, Endangering Welfare of a Child, Attempting to Elude 1300 block of Peckerwood Rd

Chief J. Hammond

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05/18/2026

JACKSON'S GAP MEDIA RELEASE MAY 11th-17th

ARREST:
1) James Michael Crayton 54 of Alex City; Harassment
2) Jalen Whetstone 29 of Goodwater; Failure to Appear x 4

INCIDENT OFFENSE REPORTS:
1) Domestic Violence 3rd 900 block of Peckerwood Rd
2) Domestic Violence Strangulation 3600 Hwy 49
3) Trespass 3rd 300 Waverly Ln
4) Burglary 3rd and Theft of Property 4th 80 block Midway Cr