Serve & Protect Review: Oct. 27 – Nov. 2, 2025
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Serve & Protect Review
Sheriff Michael Howell
Jail population as of Nov. 2: 48 inmates
Males: 37
Females: 11
ARRESTS
On October 27, Deputy Brown arrested Thomas Eric Ponder, a citizen of Weogufka, on the charges of Harassment and Assault 3rd. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail and was released on his own personal recognizance.
On October 27, Sgt. Rudd arrested Joree Searight, a citizen of Montgomery, on the charge of Failure to Appear. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $220.30 cash bond.
On October 28, Sgt. Rudd arrested Travis Chet Green, a citizen of Sylacauga, on the charges of Criminal Mischief and Menacing. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $6,500 bond.
On October 30, Sgt. Ward arrested Joseph Bradley Russell, a citizen of Sylacauga, on the charges of Receiving Stolen Property 1st X 2. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $10,000 bond.
On October 29, Deputy Kelley arrested Brian Thomas Prather Brooks, a citizen of Sylacauga, on the charge of Domestic Violence 3rd. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with $2,500 bond.
On October 29, Deputy Moeser arrested Jessica Lynne Hamilton, a citizen of Columbiana, on the charges of Failure to Appear in Court X 2. She was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $1,000 bond.
On October 30, Deputy Moeser arrested Nicholas Paul Yeager, a citizen of Sterrett, on the charges of Public Intoxication, Resisting Arrest, and Attempting to Elude a Police Officer. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $4,000 bond.
On October 30, Deputy Moeser arrested Terry Wallace Ginn, a citizen of Lineville, on the charge of Public Intoxication. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $500 bond.
CALLS FOR SERVICE
MARBLE VALLEY
On October 27, Deputies were dispatched to Crain Lane after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
STEWARTVILLE
On October 27, Deputies conducted a business check at US Highway 231. The business was secure.
On October 29, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 39 after receiving reports of Theft of Property. A report was taken, and the case is under investigation.
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Lovette Lane after receiving reports of Harassment. No report was needed/wanted.
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 150 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Shiloh Drive after receiving a request for a welfare check. The person was transported to a nearby medical facility.
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 74 after receiving reports of an unwanted person. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation. An arrest was made, and the subject was transported to the Coosa County Jail without incident.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 78 after receiving reports of a civil disturbance. No report needed/wanted.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle. Negative contact was made with said vehicle.
WEOGUFKA
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 56 after receiving reports of Theft of Property. A report was taken, and the case is under investigation.
HANOVER
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 75 after receiving reports of a reckless driver. Deputies were unable to located said driver.
On October 30, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 75 after receiving reports regarding a juvenile. A report was taken for information purposes.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a domestic dispute. No report was needed/wanted.
On November 1, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On November 1, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 280 after receiving reports of keys locked inside a motorist’s vehicle. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On November 1, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On November 2, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
MT OLIVE
On October 29, Deputies were dispatched to Cripple Creek Trail after reports of a domestic dispute in progress. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation. An arrest was made, and the subject was transported to the Coosa County Jail without incident.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 123 after receiving reports of Harassment. A report was taken for information purposes.
KELLYTON
On October 27, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 280 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On October 28, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 280 after receiving reports of property damage. Deputies attempted to respond but made negative contact.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to AL Highway 9 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 150 after reports of a domestic dispute in progress. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation. No report was wanted/needed.
ROCKFORD
On October 27, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a suspicious person. No report was wanted/needed.
COTTAGE GROVE/HISSOP
On October 27, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 101 after receiving reports of Theft of Property. A report was taken, and the case is under investigation.
EQUALITY
On October 26, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 14 after receiving a request for a citizen assist. Deputies assisted the citizen without incident.
RAY
On October 29, Deputies were dispatched to AL Highway 259 after receiving reports of Theft of Property. A report was taken, and the case is under investigation.
On October 31, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 155 after receiving a noise complaint. Deputies attempted to locate the source of the noise, but negative contact was made.
On November 1, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 155 after receiving reports of a suspicious person. Deputies attempted to locate the subject, but negative contact was made.
