In the Cherokee County Arrest Files for the previous 24 hours:

EDWARD SEXTON, age 31 of Centre was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, and charged with the Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Promoting Prison Contraband and also Failure to Appear on a previous charge of Criminal Trespass 3rd Degree;

MICHAEL PRIEST age 39 of Gaylesville – arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, and charged with Failure to Appear, on a previous charge of Probation Revocation;

KRISTIN FOSTER, age 32 of Gaylesville, arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on a Conditional Release Violation;

EDWARD HOLLIDAY age 44 of Jacksonville was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, and charged with Failure to Appear on a previous count of Forgery 3rd Degree;

MALACHI TAYLOR, age 20 of Anniston was arrested by Centre Police, and charged with Failure to Appear on a previous count of Expired Tag;

DONALD HOLCOMB, age 37 of Gaylesville – was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on a Court Order;

NAKIA NELSON, age 47 of Adairsville, Georgia – arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office and charged with being a Fugitive from Justice;

And

JUSTIN THOMPSON, age 34 of Gaylesville – was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office – charged with Resisting Arrest, with the Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Attempting to Elude and also with the Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance.

Arrests are based upon probable cause – and, all subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.  Currently, there are a total of 112 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.