Randolph County Sheriffs Office

10/06/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report

September 28 – October 4

Incidents

September 28 – County Road 645, High Shoals Community
RCSO responded to a report of a woods fire. At the scene, a deputy and the property owner discovered a makeshift structure containing an air mattress, clothing and other personal items. Multiple areas were found where small campfires had been set. No one was present at the campsite at the time.

September 30 – Sweetwater Point Drive, Swagg Community
A fire Wednesday evening damaged the garage and siding of a residence.

October 1 – Woodland
A Woodland resident reported unauthorized use of a white 2019 Dodge 1500 that he had not seen since September 28.

October 2 – County Road 299, Swagg Community
A 30- to 40-yard roll-off dumpster was fully involved in fire when responders arrived. Firefighters from Morrison Crossroads and A&M responded. The exterior of a nearby residence sustained smoke damage, and a nearby vehicle sustained heat damage.

October 3 – County Road 100, near R.L. Harris Dam
Two individuals in a side-by-side reportedly dumped yard waste on someone else's property.

October 4 – County Road 87, Omaha Community
The owner of a gray Ford F-150 that had broken down returned the following morning and discovered the vehicle had been damaged. The windshield was broken, both driver- and passenger-side rearview mirrors were damaged, both taillights were broken and three tires had been punctured.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Breanna Lee Kay Ellen Epps, 27, of Wedowee — Third-degree criminal trespassing, obstruction of justice (false ID), possession of drug paraphernalia, second-degree possession of ma*****na and failure to appear in court (public intoxication) — September 28

🔹 Brian Nicholas Knight, 44, of Heflin — Menacing — September 29

🔹 Ronnie Laran Parker, 50, of Roanoke — Community Corrections Program violation — September 29

🔹 Thomas Ken Turner, 50, of Woodland — Distribution of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia — October 1

🔹 Charles Javoris Brown, 37, of Roanoke — Obstructing governmental operations/false ID — October 2

🔹 Traymon Jontavious “Trey” Morgan, 33, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (breaking and entering a vehicle, second-degree escape, sexual misconduct, third-degree criminal mischief, third-degree robbery, two counts of third-degree burglary and two counts of second-degree theft of property) — October 2

🔹 Michael Stephen Kirkland, 66, of Roanoke — Two counts of domestic violence (third-degree assault, second-degree criminal mischief and third-degree criminal mischief) — October 4

Grand Jury Indictments

🔹 Daniel David Dehart, 55, of Woodland — First-degree theft of property

🔹 Betty Anne Turner, 60, of Wedowee — Domestic violence (first-degree assault)

⚖️ All persons arrested or indicted are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

09/29/2026

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09/29/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report

📅 September 21 – 27

📋 Incidents

September 21 – County Road 87
A representative of Gray Hill Church of God reported the theft of a catalytic converter from the church van.

September 22 – New Harmony Drive, near R.L. Harris Dam
Jewelry, collectible coins and fi****ms were reported stolen from a residence. A suspect was named.

September 22 – County Road 333, Midway Community
A resident reported being awakened at approximately 11:25 p.m. by a car alarm and discovering a man with a flashlight near the vehicle. The individual was riding a four-wheeler.

The resident recognized the suspect and reported that $20 was missing from the vehicle. Warrant procedures were explained.

September 24 – Woodland
A Wedowee resident reported fraudulent use of her Cash App card at a Woodland business.

September 25 – County Road 16, Center Chapel Community
A complainant reported that two dogs came onto his property from the back side, went under a fence and killed one of his cows.

September 25 – Eagle Drive, Hunter Bend Subdivision
On Friday morning, a resident noticed an unoccupied vehicle at the top of his driveway. The vehicle was running with the passenger-side door open and a purse inside.

The resident's neighbor was not home but gave permission for his residence to be searched. A woman was found asleep on the back deck. The homeowner reported finding a Nike shoe in the living room, reading glasses on the couch and the other Nike shoe in a bedroom. The bedroom had been ransacked, with his wife's clothes and shoes strewn about.

A tan hoodie was found outside on the patio, and a cell phone that did not belong to the homeowners was found in a side-by-side. Video footage reportedly showed a woman running down the driveway and tampering with the side-by-side. Nothing appeared to be missing from the residence.

Because the woman had a limp and told the deputy she had hit her head, Randolph County EMS treated her and transported her to Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center. Tabatha Ann Waybright, 36, of Anniston, was medically cleared before being transported to the Randolph County Jail and charged with criminal trespassing. Her vehicle was towed from the driveway.

September 25 – Indian Creek East, Mad Indian Subdivision
A contractor was spraying tar on the foundation of a house under construction when his truck caught fire. He quickly moved the truck to the road and away from other equipment. Pine Grove Volunteer Fire Department responded and extinguished the fire.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Timothy Martin Henderson, 59, of Woodland — Fugitive from justice — September 21

🔹 Hattie Marie Degerstrom, 77, of Wadley — Failure to appear in court (three counts of bad checks) — September 22

🔹 Tameia Racquel Houston, 26, of Woodland — Third-degree domestic violence — September 22

🔹 Cary Lynn Kilgore, 54, of Woodland — Third-degree domestic violence (reckless endangerment) — September 22

🔹 Audrey Kaye Cunningham, 64, of Roanoke — Probation violations (possession of a controlled substance, second-degree possession of ma*****na and two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia) — September 23

🔹 Marcus Eugene Johnson, 41, of Trion, Georgia — Third-degree domestic violence — September 23

🔹 Jontea Lamar Wilson Jr., 25, of Roanoke — Probation violations (possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a short-barreled sh***un) — September 25

🔹 Josha David Noles, 35, of Graham — Attempting to elude law enforcement — September 27

⚖️ Grand Jury Indictment

🔹 James Derrick Green, 41, of Carrollton, Georgia — First-degree receiving stolen property, breaking and entering a vehicle, possession of a controlled substance, second-degree possession of ma*****na and possession of drug paraphernalia

⚖️ All persons arrested or indicted are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

09/29/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report

September 13 – 20

Incidents

September 14 – Wedowee
A complainant reported fraudulent transactions on his Cash App account.

September 14 – County Road 671, near Welcome Home Church
A complainant reported that someone kicked in the door of a residence and stole a roll of electrical wire.

September 15 – County Road 229, near SIFAT
A resident reported that a neighbor's dogs got underneath the house and damaged ductwork for the HVAC unit.

September 17 – County Road 91, near Forest Home Church
A complainant reported that a family member sold their black Xbox One without their consent.

September 17 – County Road 92, near Jordan's Chapel
Someone reportedly entered a residence through a window and stole tools.

September 17 – Louina Road, High Pine Community
Suspects traveling in a gray, approximately 2002–2005 Ford Explorer with a damaged grille reportedly stole a custom 2006 GSX-R 600 motorcycle from East Alabama Off Road. A gray and yellow Can-Am Outlander ATV was also reported missing.

September 18 – Dollar General, Ofelia Community
A complainant reported that as she was leaving the store, her husband knocked on her car window, opened the door, struck her and took her purse.

September 19 – County Road 4801, Providence Community
A suspect reportedly attempted to run over two individuals.

September 20 – County Roads 134 and 59, Newell
A vehicle towing a mini-excavator struck multiple communication lines with the bucket of the equipment.

September 20 – County Road 249, Union Community
The driver of a side-by-side was treated at the emergency room after the vehicle overturned and caught fire.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Dwayne Keith Lancaster, 58, of Woodland — Failure to appear in court (possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia) — September 13

🔹 Franklin Glenn Jones Jr., 39, of Wedowee — Sexual abuse of a child less than 12 and chemical endangerment of a child — September 14

🔹 Katie Ann Thrasher, 37, of Whitesburg, Georgia — Failure to appear in court (DUI) — September 14

🔹 Patricia Ann Waters, 22, of Woodland — Second-degree retail theft — September 14

🔹 Summer Leigh Sudduth, 23, of Roanoke — Possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal littering, resisting arrest and second-degree possession of ma*****na — September 15

🔹 Dempsey Borden, 52, of LaGrange, Georgia — Probation violation and failure to appear in court (third-degree burglary) — September 16

🔹 Zachary Scott Greer, 39, of Wedowee — Obstructing justice by using a false identity — September 16

🔹 David Allen Bell, 42, of Alexander City — Failure to appear in court (child support) — September 17

🔹 Wesley Terrell Strickland, 38, of Cragford — Attempting to elude law enforcement — September 17

🔹 Gary Bridges, 61, of Bremen, Georgia — Third-degree receiving stolen property — September 18

🔹 Travis Terrill Kendrick, 37, of Hayden — Failure to appear in court (reckless endangerment, speeding, attempting to elude law enforcement, failure to stop at a stop sign, operating a vehicle without insurance, improper lane usage and improper passing on the left) — September 18

🔹 Dale Allen Meeks, 35, of Roanoke — First-degree criminal mischief — September 18

🔹 Brinton Lucas Parmer, 21, of Woodland — DUI following a one-vehicle accident on Highway 22 in the Concord area — September 18

🔹 Crystal Lynn Hurley, 44, of Wadley — Possession of a controlled substance — September 20

🔹 Jonathon Alan Morrison, 39, of Lineville — Failure to appear in court (DUI and possession of drug paraphernalia) — September 20

⚖️ Grand Jury Indictments

🔹 Jeremy Kyle Bolton, 36, of Graham — First-degree receiving stolen property

🔹 Le'manuel Fahle, 33, of Roanoke — Two counts of aggravated child abuse

🔹 Timothy Martin Henderson, 59, of Woodland — Intimidating a witness, attempting to elude law enforcement, second-degree criminal trespassing, possession of a short-barreled sh***un, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia

🔹 Shawn Clifford McCrary, 51, of Wedowee — First-degree attempted assault and first-degree assault

🔹 Harry Oliver Rollins, 71, of Wedowee — First-degree theft of property, third-degree forgery, second-degree financial exploitation of the elderly and first-degree financial exploitation of the elderly

🔹 Mary Amber Bracie Smith, 28, of Roanoke — Child abuse

🔹 Desmond Justin Thomas, 33, of Lanett — First-degree sexual abuse and second-degree domestic violence (second-degree assault)

🔹 Angela Miriam Virginia Vinson, 23, of Roanoke — Child abuse torture

🔹 Otis Lee Williams Jr., 62, of Lineville — First-degree r**e

⚖️ All persons arrested or indicted are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

09/17/2026

09/16/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report

September 7 – 13

📋 Incidents

September 9 – Huey’s Grocery, New Hope Community
A 68-year-old Wedowee man died Wednesday afternoon following an accident outside a local convenience store. Randolph County Emergency Medical Services and the coroner also responded to the scene.

September 10 – County Road 249, Morrison’s Crossroads
A green 1998 Honda TRX 300 4x4 four-wheeler was reported stolen.

September 11 – County Road 82, Newell
Two trucks with Georgia license plates reportedly turned onto a newly graded driveway and performed donuts, leaving tire marks and causing damage to the property.

September 12 – Highway 48, Woodland
Residents reported that hunters on a neighboring property were firing birdshot, which was striking objects on their property.

September 13 – Nells Drive, North of Wedowee
A resident discovered his wallet lying open on his bed and later found that money had been withdrawn from his bank account.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Benjamin O’Neal Rollins, 48, of Wedowee — Public lewdness — September 7

🔹 Shenika Keywanna Cameron, 42, homeless — Failure to appear in court (child support) — September 8

🔹 Billy Dewayne Jones, 53, of Kellyton — Third-degree domestic violence — September 9

🔹 Kassie Jerolyn Johnson, 29, of Woodland — Community Corrections Program violation — September 10

🔹 Kyle Madison Kelly, 29, of Graham — Fourth-degree theft of property, attempting to elude law enforcement and two probation violations — September 11

🔹 Robert Tyrone Taylor, 58, of Wedowee — Aggravated cruelty to animals — September 11

🔹 Katie Ann Thrasher, 37, of Whitesburg, Georgia — DUI (by State Trooper) — September 13

🔹 Hadden Alexander Ward, 22, of Wedowee — DUI (by State Trooper) — September 13

⚖️ All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

09/16/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report

August 31 – September 6

📋 Incidents

September 4 – County Road 329, Swagg Community
A teenager was treated at Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center following an assault at a campground. The teen and her mother were knocking on a family member's door when a man approached and began yelling at them. They returned to their vehicle, but before the teen could get inside, the man reportedly slammed the vehicle door on her arm and leg.

September 4 – County Road 329, Swagg Community
A woman reported that a family member took her phone, locked her inside her camper and refused to let her leave. When the woman was finally able to get out, she went to a neighbor's residence to seek help. The suspect had an active warrant through the Cleburne County Sheriff's Department.

September 6 – Huey's Grocery, New Hope Community
A gas drive-off was reported.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Charles Javoris Brown, 36, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (obstruction of governmental operations and giving a false name to law enforcement) — August 31
🔹 Jessica Leann Burt, 34, of Smiths Station — Failure to appear in court (second-degree possession of ma*****na and possession of drug paraphernalia) — August 31
🔹 Anthony Lynn Higgins, 58, of LaFayette — Failure to appear in court (improper passing, driving on the wrong side of the highway and two counts of attempting to elude) — August 31
🔹 Keo Lee Ackey, 34, of Roanoke — Two probation violations and failure to appear in court (two counts of fraudulent use of a credit card, possession of a controlled substance and child support) — September 1
🔹 Amanda Falon Morgan, 40, of Roanoke — Trafficking methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia — September 1
🔹 Michael Anthony Stephens, 39, of LaGrange, Georgia — Obstruction of justice/false identity — September 1
🔹 Austin Clifford Hendrix, 29, of Roanoke — Harassment and third-degree criminal trespassing — September 2
🔹 Amelya Latara Herring, 35, of Woodland — Failure to appear in court (contributing to the dependency of a minor) — September 2
🔹 Tevin O’Bryan Holloway, 35, of Roanoke — Probation violation (by Probation & Parole) — September 3
🔹 Hannah Marie Marlow, 33, of Wedowee — Failure to appear in court (resisting arrest) — September 3
🔹 Katherine Samira Tuck, 32, of Alexander City — Failure to appear in court (third-degree domestic violence and criminal mischief) — September 4
🔹 Jason Neil Lawhorne, 38, of Wedowee — Community Corrections Program violation — September 5
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⚖️ All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

08/31/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report
📅 August 24 – 30

📋 Incidents

August 24 – County Road 112, Bethel East Community
A 73-year-old Woodland man was transported by helicopter to a hospital following a tractor accident on Monday.
A passerby noticed the victim slumped over the steering wheel of his tractor after a hay bale had fallen on him. The passerby, who happened to be a nurse, stopped and was able to move the hay bale off the victim.
The victim's foot then slipped, activating the tractor's reverse gear. The witness was unable to stop the tractor, which traveled through a neighbor's fence before coming to a stop in a pasture. She remained with the victim until an ambulance arrived.

August 25 – County Road 75, Bacon Level Community
Randolph County deputies assisted Chambers County officers who had pursued a vehicle into southeastern Randolph County.
The 2002 BMW wrecked, and the driver fled on foot. When deputies requested permission to search a residence on County Road 75 in the Bacon Level Community, the driver came out of the residence and surrendered to Chambers County deputies.

August 29 – County Road 532, Newell
Unauthorized use of a 2000 Nissan Xterra was reported.

August 30 – County Road 75, Rock Mills
Residents reported that former occupants of the home had been accessing their electronic devices and breaking into the residence. Meat was also reported stolen from a freezer. The residents stated they had made previous reports involving the same individuals.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Richard Keith Pope, 41, of Roopville, Georgia — Failure to appear in court (possession of a controlled substance) — August 24

🔹 Alfred Allen, 48, of Roanoke — Failure to pay restitution (third-degree receiving stolen property and second-degree assault) — August 27

🔹 Billie Jean Kidd (also known as Billie Jean Alderman), 45, of Heflin — Failure to appear in court (driving with a suspended license) — August 28

🔹 Heather Joy Vinson, 47, of Ashland — Failure to appear in court (operating a vehicle without insurance) — August 30

⚖️ All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

08/31/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report
📅 August 17 – 23
📋 Incidents

August 17 – County Road 16, Bacon Level Community
Two dogs entered a pig pen and killed a pig. The pig's owner shot both dogs. He told deputies that 10 of his animals had been killed over the previous two weeks.

August 18 – County Road 15, Malone Community
An excavator and a drill truck were reported stolen.

August 18 – Roanoke
A resident reported being the victim of a scam after receiving a text message instructing her to call a phone number. She was told there were multiple charges on her credit card and that her identity had been stolen.

The caller claimed to be a representative of the Federal Trade Commission and told the victim that, in order to secure her money, she needed to withdraw $1,000 and place the funds on a Walmart barcode.

August 19 – County Road 51, Pine Hill Community
Coins and quilting supplies were reported stolen.

August 19 – Highway 22, near Wadley
A car battery, radio and amplifier were reported stolen from a disabled vehicle.

August 22 – Lake Breeze Lane, Swagg Community
Cash and an iPhone were reported stolen.

August 23 – Highway 48, Woodland
A victim reported that a person known to her damaged her 2012 Kia Sorento by breaking the windshield, ripping out the ignition, breaking the passenger-side mirror and denting the hood. The individual then fled into the woods.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Tracey George O’Neal, 61, of Wadley — Failure to appear in court (DUI) — August 17
🔹 Crystal Gail Averette, 46, of Roanoke — Probation violation (by Probation & Parole) — August 18
🔹 Brandy Lynn Bozeman, 21, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (obstructing governmental operations, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia) — August 18
🔹 Hattie Maete Caldwell, 45, of Carrollton, Georgia — Second-degree theft and failure to appear in court (third-degree possession of a forged instrument and third-degree theft of property) — August 18
🔹 Jamal Zachery Green, 36, of Lineville — Production of child sexual abuse material, possession of child sexual abuse material and two counts of solicitation of a minor — August 21
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⚖️ All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

08/20/2026

🚓 Randolph County Sheriff’s Report
August 10 – 16
📋 Incidents

August 10 – County Road 61, Rock Stand Community
A .45-caliber fi***rm and a 6,500-watt Westinghouse generator were reported stolen.

August 10 – Arrowhead Drive, Center West Community
A suspect who had twice been found asleep inside a residence and was arrested there for trespassing on August 8 returned to the property on Monday.

Katlyn Symone Leonard, 26, of Delta, told a deputy that she was the owner of the house and wanted whoever was inside removed. The deputy reminded her that she had previously been trespassed from the property. Leonard was charged with third-degree criminal trespassing, resisting arrest and bond violation. Her vehicle was towed from the property.

August 11 – County Roads 123/256, Swagg Community
The windshield of a truck was cracked and its paint chipped after an unknown driver did donuts in a gravel parking lot.

August 13 – Hillcrest Avenue, Wedowee
The Wedowee Police Department received a report of a woman going through mailboxes. The woman had three outstanding warrants through RCSO.

When a deputy arrived to serve the warrants, Tasheka Deanna "Shay" Knight, 25, of Wedowee, allegedly headbutted the side of the patrol vehicle, leaving a dent. She was charged with resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia, first-degree criminal mischief, possession of a controlled substance and failure to appear in court (fourth-degree theft of property, resisting arrest and DUI).

August 14 – County Road 9, Pine Hill Community
A property owner reported the theft of copper from a diesel tank and incinerator, along with approximately 150 gallons of diesel fuel.

August 15 – Dollar General, County Road 4
RCSO was notified by a Dollar General representative that an individual who had previously left a wallet containing illegal drugs had returned to the store. The individual left the store, but deputies conducted a traffic stop due to an outstanding warrant. In addition to drugs, deputies reportedly found stolen merchandise from Dollar General concealed in his pants.

Tant Richardson, 60, of Wedowee, was charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of ma*****na and failure to appear in court (operating a boat without a fire extinguisher).

August 15 – County Roads 65/127, Tin Shop Community
A motorcyclist from Phenix City died following an accident Saturday morning. Tin Shop Volunteer Fire Department and Randolph Emergency Medical Services also responded to the scene. The motorcyclist was awaiting transfer by helicopter when he succumbed to his injuries at Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center.

🚔 Arrests

🔹 Stephen Allen Hay, 40, of Wadley — Failure to appear in court (child support) — August 11
🔹 Hilda Renay Johnson, 26, of Woodland — Failure to appear in court (contributing to the delinquency of a minor) — August 11
🔹 James Casey Langford, 42, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia) — August 11
🔹 Robert Johnson Hodges, 37, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (failure to provide hunting records) — August 12
🔹 Shawn Allen McCaw, 21, of Lineville — Two counts of third-degree assault, third-degree domestic violence and fourth-degree theft of property — August 12
🔹 Jordan McDonald-Mills, 26, of Roanoke — DUI (by ALEA) — August 12
🔹 Tyler Lee Shaw, 34, of Lineville — Fugitive from justice in Clay County — August 13
🔹 Danny Joe Sudduth Jr., 41, of Five Points — Probation violation (possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, fourth-degree theft of property and fourth-degree receiving stolen property) — August 14
🔹 Jeffery Wayne Young, 51, of Roanoke — Failure to appear in court (possession of a controlled substance, attempting to elude law enforcement, tampering with evidence, possession of drug paraphernalia and criminal littering) and probation revocation — August 14
🔹 Jacorey Martez Knight, 32, of Wedowee — Possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance — August 15
🔹 Michael Anthony Stephens, 39, of LaGrange, Georgia — Third-degree criminal trespassing — August 15
🔹 Tyrone Nunn, 55, of Woodland — Failure to appear in court (resisting arrest) — August 16
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⚖️ All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.