Message From The Sheriff
MESSAGE FROM SHERIFF
NICK WELDEN  ( read )
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Fort Payne, AL 35968
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04/11/2016

Man Arrested for Sodomy

MEDIA RELEASE

 

For Immediate Release                                                   April 11, 2016

            

Man Arrested for Sodomy

                       

Sheriff Jimmy Harris reports that on April 8th Esteban Hernandez, 47 of Collinsville was arrested by Investigator Scott Tarrant for two counts of Sodomy1st, and Sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old. There were multiple victim’s involved in these offenses and the investigation is still ongoing.

            Sheriff Harris states “In the past 10 years our child abuse cases has almost tripled so I want to thank DeKalb County DHR, Children’s Advocacy Center, DeKalb County Investigators and especially Investigator Scott Tarrant for the good job he is doing on all of these child cases. If there are any more victims that haven’t come forward please contact the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.”

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Esteban Hernandez