Law Enforcement

Drug Free Cherokee Meeting Set for Wednesday at 12:00 Noon

Drug Free Cherokee will be meeting on Wednesday (October 24th) at 12:00 noon at Lanny’s Restaurant in Centre.  Lunch will…

6 years ago

Three Cherokee County Deputy Sheriffs Receive Certification as School Resource Officers

Three Cherokee County Deputy Sheriffs received certification as a School Resource Officer (SRO) last week.  According to Sheriff Jeff Shaver,…

6 years ago

Two Vehicle Accident Reported Near The Intersection Of County Road 113 & 16

We've had reports of a two vehicle accident taking place just after 4:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon near the Intersection of…

6 years ago

Firecrackers Mistaken for Gunfire; Chief Kirk Blankenship Issues Statement

WEIS Radio has spoken with Centre Police Chief Kirk Blankenship regarding a social media post claiming a “shooting incident” occurred…

6 years ago

Centre Police Department “Citizen’s Police Academy” Starts September 19th

The Centre Police Department will conduct a “Citizen’s Police Academy” beginning September 19th and running for eight weeks; those classes…

7 years ago

Dr. Jeremy Deaton Provides Narcan to Local Law Enforcement Agency Drug Dogs to Protect Against Fentenyl

Latest studies confirm that U.S. drug overdoses resulting in death continue to trend upward and are now hitting record numbers…

7 years ago

DeKalb County Deputy and K-9 Marianna Involved in Serious Auto Accident

NEWS RELEASE FROM THE DEKALB COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE At approximately midnight July 27th Deputy Hunter Akins and K-9 Marianna were…

7 years ago

Special Safety Campaign Launched in Effort to Reduce Traffic Deaths Across South

ADECA joins forces with law enforcement agencies across the South to reduce traffic crashes and deaths in special safety campaign …

7 years ago

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Now Hosting Training Courses

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has started hosting law enforcement training courses for our Deputies and for all other law enforcement…

7 years ago

Investigator Chas Clifton Leaving Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office

One of Cherokee County’s most recognized names in law enforcement, Chas Clifton with the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division, has…

7 years ago