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Police Cite Man for Animal Cruelty

January 15, 2019
By: Dwayne Page

Smithville Police cited a man last month for cruelty to animals after he shot a dog with a BB gun.

Police responded to the residence of Christopher Clinton Ogletree at 1100 Earl Avenue on December 13 in reference to a man cussing and then shooting a dog with a BB gun. Upon arrival the officer observed a dog limping and Ogletree, who was out of breath with red marks on his body. Police learned that Ogletree had been drinking and fighting with the dog and had shot it with a BB gun. A BB gun was found in the yard beside Ogletree. Animal Control was called to the residence and took the dog.




Jones Found with Baggies of Meth While Being Placed Under Arrest

January 15, 2019
By: Dwayne Page

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department found a man with baggies of meth at a home on Hurricane Ridge Road Saturday while serving a warrant against a woman there for a separate offense.

44 year old Glen Ray Jones of Hurricane Ridge Road, Smithville is charged with resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search, filing a false report, and possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell or deliver.

The woman, 48 year old Shauna Renee Taylor of South Church Street, Alexandria is charged with resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search. Her bond is $3,500. They will make a court appearance on January 31.

Sheriff Patrick Ray said that on Saturday, January 12 a deputy went to Jones’ residence to arrest Taylor on a warrant. Jones answered the door. When the officer asked Jones if Taylor was there, he answered “no she is not here”. But the deputy saw Taylor run into a back bedroom of the home and slam the door behind her. The officer entered the room to arrest Taylor but she tried to pull away from him. Taylor was subsequently placed in custody.

Jones also began to struggle with the officer as he being placed under arrest. Jones tried to pull away from him saying “I am not going to jail”. While making the arrest, the officer found in the left front pocket of Jones’ jeans a small metal container which held five small baggies each with a clear substance believed to be methamphetamine. The bags weighed 0.35 grams, 0.37 grams, 0.3 grams, 0.33 grams, 1.08 grams for a total weight of 2.49 grams. Jones also had $343 in cash on his person which was seized. He was brought to the jail for booking.

40 year old Candy Nicole Redmon of McMinnville Highway is charged with violation of bond conditions. Her bond is $3,500 and she will be in court on January 31.

Sheriff Ray said that on Saturday, January 12 a deputy went to a residence on McMinnville Highway to serve a warrant on Redmon. Her mother was also there. A computer check revealed that Redmon was under bond conditions to keep away from her mother. She was placed under arrest.




Burglar Caught at Scene of Crime

January 15, 2019
By: Dwayne Page

A burglar was caught by a deputy Sunday at the scene of the crime.

30 year old Jeremy Wayne Cox is charged with aggravated burglary and vandalism. His bond is $10,500 and he will be in court January 31.

Sheriff Patrick Ray said that on Sunday, January 13 a deputy was dispatched to Jefferson Road due to a possible break in. Upon arrival the officer discovered that the basement door had been kicked in from the outside and Cox was inside the home. The deputy contacted the owner of the home by phone and she reported that no one was supposed to be in the residence. Cox was taken into custody.

23 year old Crystal May Smith of Miller Road is cited for two counts of simple possession of a schedule IV drug and one count of simple possession of a schedule V drug. Her court date is January 31.

Sheriff Ray said while a deputy was placing Smith under arrest on Nashville Highway for a warrant against her, he found one and a half xanax pills and two soma pills (schedule IV) drugs and twelve lyrica pills (schedule V) drug.

40 year old Kevin Jay Dotson of Lee Braswell Road, Smithville is charged with violation of the sex offender law. His bond is $5,000 and his court date is January 31.

Sheriff Ray said that on July 28, 2018 Dotson failed to report to the sex offender registry within the 14 day window for an annual review, which is a violation of the sex offender registry law.




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