Georgia Murder Suspect Caught in Anniston

September 24, 2021 Jim Evancho A Georgia man wanted in the connection of a murder in Dekalb County was taken into custody earlier today in Anniston. The U.S. Marshal Service, Gulf Coast Regional Task Force, learned that that Aqontise Phanique Glenn was in the Anniston area and notified, the 7th Judicial Major Crimes Unit and […]
CrimeStoppers in Calhoun County

September 24, 2021 Jim Evancho Many people have heard of CrimeStoppers, but do not fully know their services to the individual communities they work within. Founded in 1997, the Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has helped law enforcement agencies to make over 2,600 arrests, over 7,500 filed charges, taken in 11,936 tips from concerned citizens, and […]
Oxford Police Requesting Public Information About Armed Robbery

September 22, 2021 Jim Evancho UPDATE 9/24/21: The Oxford Police Department has identified the person involved in the robbery. Warrants have been secured. The Oxford Police Department is currently investigating an early morning armed robbery that occurred at the Samco in Eastaboga. At approximately 4:15 am, Officers were dispatched to the 9000 block of U.S. […]
The Truth Behind Calling 911

September 21, 2021 Jim Evancho Many Calhoun County residents don’t know that when you dial 911 you are calling a very specific building within the county. The Calhoun County Journal met with Brad Campbell, Systems Manager, and Kevin Jenkins, Director, to learn more about the center and the services it provides. Since their inception in […]
9/21/2021 Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted

August 31, 2021 Jim Evancho Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. A “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 […]
Federal Judge Issues Order in Jacksonville Age Discrimination Case

September 19, 2021 Jim Evancho Federal Magistrate Court Judge, Staci G. Cornelius, has issued an opinion and order regarding a request from the City of Jacksonville for a summary judgement. A motion for summary judgment occurs when one party involved in a legal proceeding believes there is no evidence that has been introduced that would […]
9/14/2021 – Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted

September 15, 2021 Jim Evancho Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. A “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 […]
9/10/21 – Piedmont Police Department Crime Stats

September 3, 2021 Jim Evancho The City of Piedmont Police Department lists their activity for the public to view. Within this report are some abbreviations that may not be known to everyone. F.T.A – Failure to Appear, someone did not go to a court date and a judge has issued a warrant for their arrest. […]
9/7/21 – Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted

September 7, 2021 Jim Evancho Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. A “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 […]
20th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service to Be Held in Oxford

August 27, 2021 Jim Evancho 20 years ago on September 11th the United States was under a massive terrorist attack that left 2,751 innocent people dead. Of those that died, 343 were firefighters, 37 were police officers of the Port Authority Police Department, 23 were police officers of the New York City Police Department, 8 […]