Reports Feb. 6-9

Published 8:53 am Wednesday, February 12, 2025

County Calls 

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Friday-Monday. 

February 6, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 8000 block Cowford Road, Hatchett Ridge Road, Busy Mart Ardmore Avenue, Gray Road/Graystone Drive, 13000 block Reid Road, 15000 block Ripley Road, 27000 block Harvest Road, 16000 block Mahogany Drive, 14000 block Shaw Road, 8000 block US Hwy 72, Yarbrough Road/Black Road, Elkton Road, 800 block Westview Avenue, Elkton Road/Broadwater Pvt Drive, 17000 block Hall Road, 27000 block Mooresville Road            

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Animal related/livestock- 6000 block Turtle Bay Way, 16000 block Witty Mill Road, 22000 block Cairo Hollow Road, 19000 block Easter Ferry Road, 25000 block Guthrie Road, 28000 block Cedar Hill Road, 14000 block Parker Road      

Traffic accident- I65 MM355, Red Hill Hollow Road/Easter Ferry Road 

Intoxicated driver- 22000 block AL Hwy 99   

Reckless/drag racing- AL Hwy 99/Section Line Road 

Missing person- 17000 block Wells Road   

Intoxicated person- Upper Snake Road/Cairo Hollow Road 

Theft- 14000 block Over Creek Circle, 26000 block Newby Road, 15000 block McCormick Lane                 

Burglary- 14000 block Bell Road                                          

Disturbance- 13000 block Section Line Road, 27000 block Copeland Road        

Unwanted guest- 13000 block Section Line Road, 19000 block Lydia Corey Road   

Criminal mischief- Limestone Creek Copeland Road, 11000 block Cowford Road  

Warrant- 27000 block W Limestone School Road, Double Tree Decatur, 100 block Elm Street    

Alarm- 11000 block Page Road, 12000 block Hatchett Road, 11000 block Page Road    

Discharging firearms- 26000 block Drawbaugh Road 

February 7, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 1200 block US Hwy 72, 16000 block East Limestone Road, Lucas Street/Hine Street, Lucas Street/Plato Jones Street, 11000 block Escue Drive, 700 block Market Street, Pepper Road/East Limestone Road, 29000 block Us Hwy 72, 24000 block Bain Road, Reid Road/Evans Road, 800 block Rockhouse Road             

Animal related/livestock- 22000 block Black Road, 14000 block Elk River Mills Road, Burgreen Road/Bella Villa Way, 17000 block Cave Branch Road, 24000 block Cabbage Ridge Road, 18000 block AL Hwy 99, Snake Road/Shaw Road, 22000 block Sharp Road, 13000 block Burgreen Road, 15000 block Quinn Road, 26000 block Miller Lane       

Hit and run- Nuclear Plant Road/Neely Road 

Intoxicated driver- AL Hwy 251/McKee Road 

Fraud use CC/ID theft- 26000 block Mill Creek Drive, 100 block Elm Street 

Burglary- 12000 block Snake Road 

Disturbance- 29000 block Donnely Drive, 24000 block Cabbage Ridge Road 

Harassment- 21000 block AL Hwy 251     

Unwanted guest- 18000 block Sunrise Street    

Warrant- Sunrise Street, Shelby County Jail, 500 block Jefferson Street S, 100 block Elm Street, 900 block Hobbs Street       

Alarm- 24000 block Bekah Lane, 16000 block Colton Lane, 21000 block Al Hwy 251, 12000 block Hatchett Road 

Nuisance/loud music- 29000 block Ragsdale Creek Drive      

February 8, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 1000 block US Hwy 72, Elk River Mills Road/AL Hwy 99, 15000 block Zehner Road, 25000 block Elkton Road, US Hwy 72/Reid Road, 22000 block East Limestone Road, 27000 block Seven Pines Lane, 15000 block Estate Drive, 26000 block Pepper Road, Lentzville Road/Ben Marie Lane             

Traffic accident- I65 MM361, 27000 block Huntsville Brownsferry Road 

Theft- 15000 block Dupree Drive 

Fraud use CC/ID theft- 3000 block Castlecreek Drive 

Burglary- 15000 block Elk River Mills Road 

Disturbance- 20000 block Sandlin Road      

Harassment- 25000 block Steff Lane 

Warrant- 100 block Elm Street, 5000 block Bay Village Drive, 11000 block Cowford Road, 20000 block Yarbrough Road, 11000 block Stewart Road, 1000 block US Hwy 72     

Alarm- 24000 block Lisa Drive, 25000 block Brewer Drive, 25000 block Ridge Road, 9000 block Brigadoon Drive, 12000 block Hatchett Road, 14000 block Mooresville Road      

Nuisance/loud music- US Hwy 72/Sugar Plum Lane, Mooresville Road/Nick Davis Road   

February 9, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 17000 block Harwell Road, 25000 block AL Hwy 127, 18000 block Upper Ft. Hampton Road, 19000 block East Limestone Road, 2000 block Rockhouse Road, Sanderfer Road/Jefferson Street, 11000 block Brownsferry Road, 11000 block Stewart Road, Lucas Ferry Road/Brownsferry Street, 2000 block SW Rockhouse Road           

Animal related/livestock- 20000 block Townsend Ford Road, Love Branch Road/Copeland Road                                                   

Traffic accident- Menefee Road/Capshaw Road  

Burglary- 16000 block Little Elk Road 

Disturbance- 21000 block Bean Road, 23000 block Nick Davis Road  

Harassment- 13000 block Hickory Hills Road 

Unwanted guest- 26000 block AL Hwy 251

Warrant- 8000 block US Hwy 72 

Alarm- 18000 block Carters Circle (2 calls) 

Discharging firearms- 12000 block Dickens Lane 

County Arrests

Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported arrests on the following charges Friday-Monday.  

– three counts third-degree burglary

– first-degree theft, third-degree burglary

– speeding

– possession of controlled substance, first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia

– fraudulent use credit/debit card

– menacing, second-degree possession of marijuana

– second-degree possession of marijuana

– non-support- child

– second-degree theft

– first-degree possession of marijuana

– fourth-degree theft

– third-degree theft of lost property

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia, attempt to elude by any means, unlawful breaking end entering a vehicle, resisting arrest, possession of controlled substance

– first-degree theft

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia, second-degree possession of marijuana, possession of controlled substance

– two counts first-degree theft

– two counts third-degree criminal possession of forged instruments

– driving under the influence (alcohol)

– first-degree theft

– driving while license suspended/revoked

– third-degree domestic violence- harassment

– possession of controlled substance

– third-degree criminal trespass

– second-degree possession of marijuana, resisting arrest, tampering with physical evidence, possession of controlled substance, second-degree promote prison contraband- drugs

– unlawful possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute

– first-degree theft

– attempt to elude by motor vehicle, reckless endangerment, driving under the influence (alcohol)

– non-support child

– third-degree domestic violence- harassment

– obstructing justice using a false identity

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia, first-degree possession of forged instrument

– possession of controlled substance

– first-degree theft 

County Thefts

Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following thefts Friday-Monday. 

– Madison- first-degree theft: Dewalt pressure washer, paint sprayer, two nail guns, five Dewalt drills, two flashlights, Feb 6, $3,650, 14000 block Over Creek Circle

– Athens- third-degree burglary, copper wire, Feb. 6, $500, 14000 block Bell Road

– Athens- third-degree theft: Samsung washing machine, Whirlpool dryer, Feb. 6, $916, 26000 block Newby Road

– Athens- fourth-degree theft, bed, Feb. 6, $310, 15000 block McCormack Lane

– Madison- first-degree theft, US currency, Feb. 7, $2,500, 13000 block Arbor Ridge Drive

– Athens- fourth-degree theft, US currency, Feb. 7, $280, 17000 block Sewell Road

– Athens- first-degree theft, US currency, Feb. 7, $29,000, 24000 block Silent Springs Drive

– Athens- third-degree theft, push lawn mower, Feb. 8, $599, 15000 block Dupree Drive 

City Arrests 

The Athens Police Department reported arrests on the following charges Friday-Monday. 

– criminal littering, third-degree criminal trespass

– failure to appear- drive while suspended

– attempting to elude

– failure to appear- harassing communications

– three counts third-degree possession of forged instrument

– failure to appear- disorderly conduct

– failure to appear: speeding, drivers license suspended

– third-degree criminal trespass

– unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

– unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

– unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

– failure to appear- drivers license suspended

– failure to appear- expired tag

– third-degree criminal trespass

– public intoxication

– public intoxication

– drivers license suspended

– driving under the influence

– failure to appear: no insurance, no drivers license, failure to register vehicle

– driving under the influence

– driving under the influence

– driving under the influence

– third-degree criminal trespass

– driving under the influence 

City Property Crimes

The Athens Police Department reported the following property crimes Friday-Monday. 

– third-degree retail theft, groceries, Feb. 7, $53.86, 1000 block US Hwy 72

– third-degree retail theft, consumable goods, Feb. 7, $334.55, 200 block French Farms Blvd.

– first-degree theft of property, attempting to elude a police officer, Feb. 7, $8,000, 1500 block W. Washington Street

– third-degree retail theft, two packages of ox tail, Feb. 8, $35, 600 block US Hwy 72

– third-degree retail theft, Columbia shoes, Feb 8, $80, 600 block US Hwy 72

– third-degree retail theft, Ryobi charger, Feb. 8, $10, 600 block US Hwy 72

– third-degree burglary, toy riding jeep, Feb. 9, $500, 700 block S. Clinton Street

– third-degree burglary, five large jugs of freon, Feb. 9, $1,000, 700 block S. Clinton Street

City Incidents

The Athens Police Department reported the following incidents Friday-Monday. 

– third-degree domestic violence, Feb. 6, 700 block 5th Avenue

– criminal littering and third-degree criminal trespass, Feb. 6, Stewart Drive

– third-degree criminal trespass, Feb. 7, 1000 block US Hwy 72

– unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, Feb. 7, 1800 block S. Hine Street

– third-degree assault, Feb. 8, 1100 block N. Houston Street

– harassing communications, Feb. 8, 900 block E. Hobbs Street

– third-degree criminal trespass, Feb. 8, 600 block S. Jefferson Street

– harassment, Feb. 9, 16000 block Athens-Limestone Blvd.

– third-degree criminal trespass, Feb. 9, 700 block N. Marion Street