Two people arrested in Sylacauga child abuse case
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - Two people have been arrested in Talladega County in connection with the alleged torture and abuse of three young girls, authorities said.
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Talladega County Sheriff’s Office investigating dog abuse allegations
ALPINE, Ala. - A warrant has been issued for an Alpine dog trainer who is accused of animal abuse.
Retrial looming for Sylacauga dog trainer accused of animal cruelty
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Dylan Shotwell, a Sylacauga-based dog trainer, faces a retrial next week following allegations of animal cruelty and abuse at his facility, Iron Grip Training.
Sylacauga dog trainer arrested for animal abuse amidst heartbreaking stories from pet owners
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A dog trainer operating out of Sylacauga, Dylan Shotwell, has been arrested for allegedly mistreating animals under his care.
Over $1 million donated to local organizations for child abuse and neglect prevention
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention (ADCANP) are joining local and state leaders on Monday, Jan. 30 to present a check in the amount of $1,436,650 to local grantee organizations in Alabama’s third Congressional district.
Former SHS maintenance worker pleads guilty to sex abuse charges
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - An ex-employee at Sylacauga High School (SHS) has plead guilty to charges of sex abuse in the second degree, sodomy in the second degree, and transmission of obscene materials.
[WATCH] Sylacauga City Council holds first meeting of April; Mayor Heigl proclaims it Child Abuse Awareness Month
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Council met Tuesday night, April 5, for a scheduled meeting at 6:00 p.m.
Sylacauga man charged with child abuse
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A Sylacauga man has been charged with the torture and abuse of a 7-year-old girl.
Sylacauga Police Department makes arrest in child abuse case
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Police Department today arrested 31-year-old Melissa Carol Chewning for two counts of Aggravated Child Abuse.The charges stemmed from incidents in April involving a child under 18 years of age. An investigation began this month based on witness reports...
$301,000 grant to SAFE and other groups from Children’s Trust Fund of Alabama
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - SAFE Family Services Center and other community groups have received $301,000 from the Children’s Trust Fund of Alabama for their work helping prevent child abuse and neglect. The award was made last week at SAFE with members of the community and...
