County Calls 

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Thursday.

April 7, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 19000 block Tillman Mill Road, 28000 block Joe Scott Drive, 30000 block Ardmore Avenue

Animal related/livestock- 22000 block New Garden Road, 16000 block Wellhouse Drive, 12000 block Finger Lake Way, 1000- block Paradise Shores, 11000 block Poplar Creek Cemetery Road, 15000 block Witty Mill Road, 25000 block Mooresville Road, Cross Key Road/AL Hwy 127, 28000 block Houston Ridge Road

Intoxicated driver- 15000 block Huntsville Brownsferry Road

Theft- 14000 block Westmeade Lane, 100 block Elm Street

Disturbance- 26000 block Woodfield Drive, 21000 block JD Adams Drive

Harassment- 18000 block Moyers Road

Unwanted guest- 10000 block Paradise Shores

Warrant- 100 block Elm Street, US Hwy 31/Garrett Road, 5000 block US Hwy 31, US Hwy 72/Shaw Road, 8000 block US Hwy 72, US Hwy 72/Hines Street

Alarm- 13000 block Abbington Lane, 13000 block Summerfield Drive, 15000 block Huntsville Brownsferry Road, 13000 block Dart Circle, 16000 block Poplar Creek Road

April 8, 2025 – no report

April 9, 2025 – no report

County Arrests

Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported arrests on the following charges Tuesday-Thursday.

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia

– public intoxication

– sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years, first-degree sodomy

– possession of controlled substance

– possession of controlled substance

– domestic violence- strangulation or suffocation, disorderly conduct

– third-degree domestic violence- third-degree assault- simple

– two counts drug trafficking

– public intoxication

– two counts negotiating worthless negotiable instrument

– second-degree possession of marijuana

– driving while license suspended/revoked

– contempt of court, menacing, third-degree domestic violence- harassment

– second-degree assault

– second-degree possession of marijuana, illegal possession of prescription drugs

– first-degree theft

– bond revocation- bond revocation warrant

– second-degree domestic violence- second-degree assault, second-degree possession of marijuana

– two counts conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime

– harassment, warrant with LCSO case

– second-degree possession of marijuana

– second-degree possession of marijuana

– two counts conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime

County Thefts

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following thefts Tuesday-Thursday.

– Athens- fourth-degree theft, US currency, April 7, $400, 5000 block Bay Pointe Drive

– Elkmont- fourth-degree theft, Dewalt drill, April 8, $139, 25000 block Pope Road

– Elkmont- fourth-degree theft, cabinet, April 8, $75, 22000 block Wales Street

– Tanner- fourth-degree theft, US currency, April 9, $160, US Hwy 31

City Arrests 

The Athens Police Department reported arrests on the following charges Tuesday-Thursday.

– fourth-degree theft of property

– failure to appear- fourth-degree theft of property

– failure to appear- driving under the influence

– failure to appear: resisting arrest, obstructing governmental operations

– failure to appear: driving under the influence, open container, drivers license suspended

– driving under the influence

– third-degree domestic violence- harassment

– fourth-degree theft of property

– first-degree theft of property

– second-degree retail theft- harassment

– driving under the influence

– third-degree domestic violence- harassment

– failure to appear: expired tag, no insurance

– failure to appear- drivers license suspended

– third-degree domestic violence- harassment, third-degree domestic violence- second-degree criminal mischief

– failure to appear- improper tag light

City Property Crimes

The Athens Police Department reported the following property crimes Tuesday-Thursday.

– second-degree criminal mischief, April 7, $1,200, 200 block Fitness Way

– fourth-degree theft, Belgian Malinois, April 9, $250, 500 block 7th Avenue

City Incidents

The Athens Police Department reported the following incidents Tuesday-Thursday.

– second-degree possession of marijuana, April 7, 1000 block US Hwy 72

– harassment, April 9, 100 block Thomas Street

– harassment, April 9, 100 block US Hwy 31

– harassment, April 9, 5th Avenue ballpark

– attempting to elude a police officer, April 9, 5th Avenue ballpark