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ICE ending immigration detention at Etowah County jail in Gadsden

Federal immigration authorities on Friday announced that they will discontinue the use of the Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden,…

3 years ago

Gadsden man charged with 30 counts of child pornography

44-year-old David Elijah Trimble of Gadsden faces 30 counts of possession of child pornography and one count of dissemination of…

3 years ago

Inmates Cause Minor Disruption At The Etowah County Detention Center

Inmates at Etowah County Detention Center cause minor disruption on Monday. Etowah County Sheriff Jonathan Horton said around 5:30pm several…

3 years ago

Etowah County Detention Center Focus of Next Season of “60 Days In” Reality Show

The Etowah County Detention Center is ground zero for the sixth season of “60 Days In” – a popular cable…

5 years ago

Cherokee County Man Who Stole A City Of Centre Vehicle Arrested In Etowah County, Additional Charges Expected

A 67 year old Cherokee County man is in jail in connection to a rash of vehicle break-ins and vandalism…

5 years ago

Etowah County Inmate Recaptured After Walking Away From A Work Detail

The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office has found an inmate who walked away from a work release site. Thomas Hopkins of…

6 years ago

Two Men Charged With Arson After Starting A Fire Inside The Etowah County Detention Center

According to Captain Josh Morgan, "Destyn Ray Hafely, 21, of Gadsden, and Florentino Martinez, 28, of Steele, are both charged…

7 years ago

Nigerian Inmate Charged With Arson For Fire At The Etowah County Detention Center

A Nigerian man has been charged with arson in connection to a fire inside the Etowah County Detention Center, according…

7 years ago

Fire Reported At The Etowah County Detention Center

At 7:43 a.m. today a fire was reported in Unit 3 of the Etowah County Detention Center, according to Sheriff…

8 years ago

Gadsden Woman Faces Chemical Endangerment Charges For Using Heroin While Pregnant

A Gadsden woman faces multiple charges, including chemical endangerment of an unborn child, following her arrest last week. Etowah County…

9 years ago