Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Death Investigation

(COLUMBIANA, AL) On Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at approximately 2:20 a.m., deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office were involve ...

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Press Release: Shelby County Sheriff's Lieutenants Become Agency's First To Receive The FBI ...

Press Release: Shelby County Sheriff's Lieutenants become agency's first to receive the FBI trilogy...

Shelby County Jail Inmate Death Investigation

Shelby County jail deputies and medical staff immediately began providing emergency medical care.

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Press Release: Columbiana Man Arrested On Murder Charge

Columbiana Man Arrested on Murder Charge...

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Major Clay Hammac Graduates DEA Drug Unit Commander Academy At Quantico, VA

Major Clay Hammac Graduates DEA Drug Unit Commander Academy at Quantico, VA...

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Man Arrested After Fleeing From Shelby County Deputies

Man Arrested After Fleeing from Shelby County Deputies...

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Shelby County Resident Arrested On Multiple Counts Of Rape And Sodomy

The arrest resulted from an initial report of Summerville allegedly having inappropriate contact with a juvenile.

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Shelby County Jail Inmate Death Investigation

A Shelby County Jail inmate was transported to the hospital for a medical emergency, where he was later pronounced deceased. Read on...

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Sheriff's Office App Release

Want to stay more connected to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office? There is an app for that.

Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department: Press Release False Threat To Chelsea High School

On April 19, 2021, at approximately 12:45 PM, there was a report of a potential threat at Chelsea High School. The school immediately fo ...

Teen Drowns At Oak Mountain State Park

A 17-year-old boy drowned Monday at the lake in Oak Mountain State Park.

Toddler Tortured And Abused, Shelby County Man Arrested

A 16-month-old child was sexually abused and tortured, and a Shelby County man has been arrested.

Helena Man Arrested In Shelby County Shooting

A shooting in Helena Thursday resulted in the arrest of a 59-year-old man.

Two Suspects Arrested In Helena Carjacking

The Helena Police Department arrested a male and female suspect after a carjacking on Highway 52 Monday.

Helena Police Search For Car Theft Suspect

Helena police have identified a suspect in a car theft from July 15, but do not have him in custody.

Chlorine Spill In Pelham Cleaned, Area Now Safe

A chlorine spill at a water pumping station led to a shelter in place order for residents of Indian Hills neighborhood

Missing Child Alert: 7-Year-Old Found Safe

A child missing in Shelby County Monday afternoon was found safe and is back with his family.

Heroin Arrest Made In Indian Springs Village

The Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force arrested an Indian Springs man on multiple drug charges.

New Interim Police Chief Named For Pelham

Mayor Gary Waters has appointed Pat Cheatwood as interim Police Chief of Pelham.

Teen Killed In Shooting In Calera Subdivision

A suspect is in custody after a teen was shot and killed in a Calera subdivision Sunday night.

Shelby County Man Arrested And Charged With Sex Crimes

A man from Vincent was charged with eight counts of sexual misconduct involving a young girl.

Two Women Sexually Assaulted In Alabaster

A man is being held on $1.2 million bond after allegedly attacking two women with a sword.

Shelby County Prostitution Sting Nets 13 Arrests

Law enforcement in Shelby County netted 13 arrests in "Operation Closeout, Round 4," a prostitution sting.

Elderly Woman Abused, Suspect Taken Into Custody

A man has been arrested after an elderly woman in his care was found half naked and covered in feces.

Shelby County Community Corrections Employee Arrested

Brandy Lee Gentry, 32, was arrested and charged with sexual misconduct while in her capacity as an employee with the county.

Hotel In Shelby County Destroyed By Fire

One of Shelby County's oldest structures was destroyed by a fire over Memorial Day weekend.

Shelby County Sheriff's Office Unveils New Website

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office has revamped its website, which will include new interactive features and news updates.

Shelby County Man Convicted Of Murdering Business Partner

A this week jury convicted 39-year-old Adam Michael Burrus in the murder of Connie Woolweaver.

Inmate Escapes From Work Release In Shelby County

An inmate at the Childersburg Work Release Center walked away from a work release detail in Shelby County.

Pelham To Host AARP Conference On Fraud

The Peham Civic Complex will host the Freedom From Fraud conference presented by AARP.

Shelby County Sheriff's Office Makes Meth Bust

The Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force raided a known methamphetamine distribution location in Columbiana.

Pelham PD Makes Huge Shelby County Drug Arrest

The Pelham Police Department and Shelby County Drug Task Force arrested a man on multiple drug charges.

Saturday Is National Drug Take-Back Day

Several locations all over Shelby County will be open for residents to discard unused and expired prescription drugs.

Execution Date Set For Convicted Killer Michael Samra

Michael Samra, convicted of a quadruple slaying in Pelham in 1997, is set to die next month.

Pelham PD Announces Two Officer Promotions

The Pelham Police Department announced that Jason Vandiver has achieved the rank of Sergeant and Donnie Petersen is now a Detective.

Couple Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide

A Shelby County couple was found dead in their Helena home in what police say was a murder-suicide.

Pelham PD Swears In 4 New Officers

The Pelham Police Department welcomed four new graduates from the Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement Academy.

Sheriff's Office Continues Search In 2 Missing Persons Cases

Two missing persons cases between a year and two years old continue in Shelby County.

Former BPD Officer Sentenced To 6 Months In Jail For Sexual Abuse

Former BPD officer Joshua Herbinger was sentenced to six months in jail for the sexual abuse of a child an rape of an adult woman.

Man Arrested After Stabbing At Pelham Hotel

A man in is custody after a stabbing early Wednesday morning at a Pelham extended-stay hotel.