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Anniston Robbery/Homicide Suspect Identified and Arrested

Anniston Robbery/Homicide arrest

The Anniston Police Department announced earlier today that they were conducting an investigation into a Robbery and Homicide that occurred at the 2000 block of Front Street [click to read earlier article]. A little after 4:30 investigators reported that an arrest has been made. The suspect has been identified as Tramondez Jayquan Lynch, 20, of […]

Robbery/Homicide in Anniston

Robbery Homicide in Anniston

The Anniston Police Department issued a press release regarding a homicide that occurred on February 1, 2022. At approximately 8:30 pm the Anniston Police Department was dispatched to the 2000 block of Front Street for a possible gunshot victim. Upon arrival officers located Jeffrey A. Brodeur, 54, of Anniston, outside of a building, injured from […]

Driver Arrested for January 27 Vehicle Crash in Anniston

Reece Cain charged with Negligent Homicide after vehicle crash

Reece Thomas Cain, 21, was arrested by the Anniston Police Department and charged with Negligent Homicide. Cain was driving on Highway 431 (Eastern Bypass) when he crashed into Katsiaryna Budrevich, 44, of Anniston. Emergency workers attempted to extricate Ms. Budrevich but she was pronounced dead on scene. The Anniston Police Department conducted a thorough investigation […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County – Feb 8

Calhoun County Most Wanted - February 8, 2022

Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and has been placed on […]

Large Residential Fire in Piedmont

House fire in Piedmont

At approximately 2:00 pm the Piedmont Fire Department responded to a possible residential structure fire near Vigo Rd, and Crimson Tide Drive in Piedmont. Upon arrival fire fighters located a house on fire with additional structures also engulfed in flames. Fire Chief Mike Ledbetter advised that when they arrived and exited their trucks, they could […]

Calhoun County Most Wanted – Feb 1, 2022

February 1, 2022 Most Wanted Cover

November 23, 2021  Jim Evancho   Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Piedmont Police Execute Drug Search Warrant – Drugs and Guns Seized

Piedmont Police seize drugs and guns

  On January 27, 2022, at approximately 8:30 am the Piedmont Police Department with the assistance of the 7th Major Crimes Unit and the Anniston Police SRT, executed a search warrant seeking narcotics and other criminal evidence on Burns Street in Piedmont. After the Anniston SRT gained entry into the residence investigators were able to […]

After 7 Years Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office K9 QT is Retiring

Photo of QT and Cpl. Eric Patterson at QT's retirement party

  Seven years ago, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office hired a new K9 by the name of QT. QT is an explosive trained black lab that was primarily assigned to work at county schools with his handler Corporal Eric Patterson. On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at approximately 2:00 pm, QT officially retired from his home […]

Attempted Murder and Suicide in Anniston

Attempted murder and suicide in Anniston

  Yesterday at approximately 1:30 pm the Anniston Police Department was dispatched to a business in the 700 block of Noble Street regarding a gunshot victim. Upon arrival officers located two gunshot victims, one a 51 year old white female and the second, a 55 year old male. Medical personnel were immediately requested to respond […]

Calhoun County Most Wanted – 1/25/2022

Most wanted cover - Jan 25, 2022

January 25, 2022  Jim Evancho   Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]