NOTE : The Andalusia Star-News publishes arrest reports as soon as they are received.


January 24

  • Brian Dawayne Dennis was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Tommie Charles Jones was booked into the county jail off bond as a bondsman and was arrested and charged for three counts of bond cancellation.
  • Jordan Ray Lee was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Chase Prescott Melvin was charged with domestic violence, third degree.
  • Robert Raymond Melvin was charged with domestic violence, third degree.
  • Bobby Albert Moore was arrested and charged with failing to appear.
  • Austin Cole Parker was charged with violating probation.
  • Johnny Clayton Richburg was charged with failure to appear, child support and two other charges.
  • Marvin S. Williams was taken into custody and charged with failure of appearance.


January 25,

  • Gia Elissa Maria Beck was booked into the county jail to serve a bondman off bond.
  • Louis Edwards Coker was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Olivia Cheyanne Mitchell was charged with domestic violence, third degree.
  • Malik D. Parker was charged with child support.
  • Faith Renee Rhudy, a woman who was harassed by others, was taken into custody.
  • Kandy Renee was arrested and charged for two counts of failure not to appear.
  • John Mack Spooner III was charged with failing to appear and violating probation.


January 26

  • James Edward Bradley was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Christopher Bradley Bush was charged with murder and was arrested.
  • Courtney Melinda Canant was charged with fourth-degree theft of services.
  • Derek Lee Cartwright was charged with the first degree of theft of property.
  • James Junior Lee was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear on two counts.
  • Kandy Renee was arrested and charged for failure to appear.
  • Calvin Cruz Saultz was booked into the county jail to serve as a bondman on bond.
  • Chad Ellis Sheehan was charged with domestic violence, third degree.
  • Alyssa Blake Walden, a woman arrested for violating probation, was charged.


January 28

  • James Thomas Lamont was taken into custody and charged with four counts for failure to appear.
  • John Steven Smith was charged with attempt to escape, driving under the influence of any substance and reckless endangerment.
  • Nicole Michelle Smithart was charged with resisting arrest as well as second degree hindering prosecution.
  • Thomas Seth Weatherby was charged with violating probation.
  • Adam Joseph Zelensky was charged with domestic violence (strangulation)


January 29

  • Christopher Chase Fowler was charged with second-degree criminal trespassing and third degree burglary.
  • Michael Rex Holmes Jr. was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Demarcus Shontex Jr. was charged with grand jury Indictment and Failure to Appear.


January 30,

  • Christopher Denaris Brantley, a man arrested for failure to appear, was charged with three counts.
  • Delayna Rose Crowley, a woman who was intoxicated by alcohol, was taken into custody.
  • Brent Lashawn Gill was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Russell Edward Hewitt was charged with violating probation.
  • Courtney Lynn Inman was taken into custody and charged with failing to appear.
  • Misty Christine Qualls was charged with fourth-degree theft of property. She was booked into county jail as a bondman off bond.
  • Shimiko Tuere was charged with failing to appear.

The first The Andalusia star-news article was Arrest Reports January 24-30, 2023.