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

Erik Ellard, age 45 of Centre, was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of 2nd degree unlawful possession of marijuana.

Brian Butts, age 48 of Leesburg, was arrested by the Leesburg Police Department for failure to appear on a previous charge.

James Woods, age 45 of Gadsden, was arrested by the Centre Police Department on a charge of 3rd degree domestic violence.

Cornelius Howard, age 48 of Leesburg, was arrested by the Leesburg Police Department for failure to appear on a previous charge.

Crystal Parish, age 42 of Summerville, was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of attempting to elude.

Joshua Meadows, age 45 of Fort Payne, was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office for failure to appear on a previous charge.

Arrests are based on probable cause; all subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Currently, there are a total of 98 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.