County Calls 

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

February 3, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- Blackburn Road/New Cut Road, 14000 block US Hwy 72, 16000 block Ezell Road, 25000 block Huntsville Brownsferry Road, US Hwy 72/East Limestone Road, 7000 block US Hwy 72, Ingram Road/Stewart Road             

Animal related/livestock- 14000 block Milton Lane, New Garden Road, 25000 block Beulah Road, 29000 block Ivey Lane, 24000 block Kadence Lane, 16000 block Lindsay Road, 10000 block Paradise Shores, 26000 block US Hwy 72, 22000 block Mooresville Road, 23000 block Norman Lane, 20000 block AL Hwy 99, 22000 block Yarbrough Road, 13000 block Elizabeth Way                                               

Fire (vehicle or structure)- Eastep Road/Blackburn Road       

Traffic accident- Elkton Road/Sandlin Road, Capshaw Road/Sanderson Road 

Road hazard/debris- AL Hwy 251/McKee Road 

Missing person- 3000 block SW Rockhouse Road 

Theft- 100 block Elm Street, 25000 block Crested Lark Drive 

Disturbance- 29000 block Oliver Road  

Harassment- 26000 block Miller Lane 

Warrant- 200 block Washington Street, 8000 block US Hwy 72, 500 block Jefferson Street S, 22000 block Elkton Road        

Alarm- 14000 block Milton Lane   

February 4, 2025

Suspicious (person, item, vehicle)- 27000 block Nick Davis Road (2 calls), Elkton Road/Myrtlewood Drive, 19000 block AL Hwy 127, 16000 block Mooresville Road    

Animal related/livestock- Hardiman Road/Segers Road, 23000 block Norman Lane, 18000 block Hightower Road, 11000 block Gary Redus Drive, 12000 block Elk River Mills Road, 24000 block Nick Davis Road, 16000 block Sallie Lane, 28000 block Cedar Hill Road, 18000 block Hightower Road, Upper Elkton Road/Upper Ft. Hampton Road, 16000 block Lindsay Lane, 24000 block 7th Street                                                         

Traffic accident- 18000 block Townsend Ford Road     

Theft- 10000 block Dogwood Lane  

Prowler- 16000 block Parker Road 

Disturbance- 14000 block Bledsoe Road, 16000 block Mooresville Road   

Harassment- 27000 block Thomas Edward Drive  

Warrant- 200 block Hine Street, 1000 block Ryan Street, Albertville, 8000 block US Hwy 72        

Alarm- 29000 block Montana View Drive, 10000 block Paradise Shores, 16000 block Sandy Lane    

February 5, 2025- no report

County Arrests

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

– public intoxication

– possession of a pistol by a violent felon

– chemical endangerment- child abuse

– non-support- child

– possession of controlled substance

– two counts attempting to elude law enforcement, unlawful possession with intent to distribute controlled substance, tampering with physical evidence

– tampering with physical evidence, unlawful possession with intent to distribute controlled substance

– non-support- child

– public intoxication

– possession of controlled substance, attempt to elude by any means, fourth-degree theft

– other agency warrant

– attempt to commit a controlled substance

– driving under the influence (alcohol)

– second-degree arson- residence

– possession of controlled substance

– first-degree theft

– two counts non-support- child

– domestic violence- strangulation or suffocation

– third-degree robbery

– possession of controlled substance

– first-degree possession of drug paraphernalia, illegal possession of prescription drugs, second-degree possession of marijuana

– non-support- child

– non-support- child

– first-degree possession of marijuana

– driving under the influence (controlled substance)

– driving under the influence (alcohol)

– obstructing justice using a false identity

– second-degree arson

– possession of controlled substance, three counts third-degree retail theft, two counts identity theft, possession of controlled substance, driving under the influence (controlled substance)

– two counts unlawful possession with intent to distribute controlled substance, two counts drug trafficking

County Thefts

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

– Toney- second-degree theft, US currency, Feb 2-3, $1,500, 29000 block Stonehenge Drive

– Athens- third-degree theft: Whirlpool dishwasher, Moem disposal, Whirlpool microwave, Whirlpool stove range, appliance accessories, Jan. 28-30, $1,295, 25000 block Crested Lark Drive

– Athens- fourth-degree theft, tools, Jan 30-31, $136, 17000 block US Hwy 72

– Athens- first-degree theft: tools, four tires and rims, PVC piping, Jan 21-Feb 4, $5,000, 10000 block Dogwood Lane 

– Athens- first-degree theft, US currency, Feb 5, $6,000, 17000 block US Hwy 72 

City Arrests 

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

– third-degree domestic violence

– harassment

– first-degree possession of marijuana

– failure to appear: driving while suspended, cutting corners to avoid red light

– violation of a protection order

– first-degree criminal mischief

– failure to appear- speeding

– public intoxication

– driving under the influence

– failure to appear- no insurance

– failure to appear: speeding, no insurance

– driving under the influence

– public intoxication

– public intoxication, attempting to elude a police officer

– third-degree theft of property

– chemical endangerment of a child

– driving under the influence

– public intoxication

– public intoxication, attempting to elude a police officer

– failure to appear- drivers license suspended

– second-degree possession of marijuana

City Property Crimes

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

– third-degree theft, miscellaneous items, Feb. 3, $150, 600 block US Hwy 72

– third-degree retail theft, clothing, Feb 3, $500, 600 block US Hwy 72

– second-degree theft of property, US currency, Feb. 3, $2,456.17, 200 block US Hwy 31 S

– third-degree retail theft, merchandise, Feb 4, $52.68, 1000 block US Hwy 72 

City Incidents

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

– harassment, Feb 3, 100 block Thomas Street

– leaving scene of an accident, Feb 3, 200 block French Farms Blvd.

– first-degree unlawful possession of marijuana, Feb. 3, 2000 block Lindsay Lane

– second-degree possession of marijuana, Feb 5, 17000 block US Hwy 72