July 20-26, 2026
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Serve & Protect Review
Sheriff Michael Howell
Jail population as of July 26: 46 inmates
Males: 40
Females: 6
Arrests
On July 20, Sgt. Ward arrested Jeremy Lynn Goodwin, a resident of Alexander City, on charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $7,500 bond.
On July 21, Chief Hammond arrested Grayson Eli Meeks, a resident of Eclectic, on charge of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Under the Age of 21. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $2,500 bond.
On July 23, Deputy Payton arrested Dalton Blake Holmes, a resident of Millwood, Ga., on charges of Failure to Appear in Court x5, Possession of Marijuana 1st, Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Attempting to Elude. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $22,500 bond.
On July 25, Deputy Kelley arrested James Alan Faulkner, of Sylacauga, on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance X 2 and Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail with a $12,500 bond.
Calls for service
Stewartville
On July 20, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Roads 29, 70, and 56.
On July 21, Deputies were dispatched to Ham Road after receiving reports of a domestic dispute. Deputies arrived but made negative contact with either party.
On July 22, Deputies were dispatched to Hardy Lane and Coosa County Road 78, after receiving reports of domestic dispute. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation and advice was given. No report was needed or wanted.
On July 23, Deputies were dispatched to Live Oaks Lane after receiving reports of Harassment. A report was taken for information purposes.
On July 24, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 280 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On July 24, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 35.
Marble Valley
On July 26, Deputies were dispatched to Looney Road after receiving a request for a citizen assist. Deputies assisted the citizen without incident.
Hanover
On July 21, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 49.
On July 23, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
Richville
On July 20, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 29 after receiving a request for a welfare check. Negative contact was made.
On July 21, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 29.
On July 22, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 10 and Coosa County Road 14.
On July 23, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 29.
Rockford
On July 21, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 18 after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation; the vehicle was logged.
On July 21, Deputies were dispatched to US Highway 231 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On July 22, Deputies were dispatched to AL Highway 22 after receiving reports of a disabled motorist. Deputies assisted the motorist without incident.
On July 24, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 40 after receiving reports of Trespassing. Negative contact was made with said subject.
On July 26, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 23 after receiving reports of an abandoned vehicle. Deputies located the vehicle and the owner; everything was ok.
Ray
On July 24, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 32.
Equality
On July 26, Deputies were dispatched to AL Highway 22 after receiving reports of a suspicious person. Negative contact was made with said subject.
Kellyton
On July 20, Deputies were dispatched to Dollar General after receiving reports of a commercial burglar alarm. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation; the alarm was determined to be a false.
On July 20, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 48, after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle. Deputies patrolled the area; negative contact was made with said vehicle.
On July 21, Deputies were dispatched to Coosa County Road 48 after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle. Deputies patrolled the area; negative contact was made with said vehicle.
Cottage Grove/Hissop
On July 22, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 30 and Coosa County Road 93.
Mt. Olive
On July 24, Deputies were dispatched to AL Highway 9 after receiving reports of a possible drunk driver. Negative contact was made with said driver.
Goodwater
On July 21, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 86.
Smyrna
On July 21, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Coosa County Road 81 and Coosa County Road 83.
Lake Martin
On July 26, Deputies were dispatched to Carnation Drive after receiving reports of a residential burglar alarm. Deputies arrived and assessed the situation; the alarm was determined to be a false.
Wildlife Management
On July 24, Deputies conducted extra patrol on Lakeshore Drive.
