Yearly Archives: 2016

The Scottsboro Police Department would like to wish everyone a safe holiday season.  Please drive carefully, be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious activity. ...

Sometime during the night of Saturday December 10, 2016 and Sunday Morning December 11, 2016, unknown person or persons took mail from residential mailboxes in the County Park neighborhood and Clemens Road areas....

On October 29, 2016, a Robbery was reported at a local business in the 25000 block of John T. Reid Pkwy. It was alleged that an unknown W/M entered the business demanding all the cash. The W/M claimed he was armed with a handgun. $941.00 was reported stolen during the robbery. Further investigation revealed the incident...

The Scottsboro Police Department recently donated $3,440 to St. Jude's and Sadye's Fund. The department began their Gold Campaign in 2015 in order to raise awareness and support for Childhood cancer....

The week of October 24, 2016 was Red Ribbon Week at Scottsboro High School. During Red Ribbon Week, Scottsboro Police SRO’s along with guest instructors taught different classes and educated students about the...

On October 28, 2016 members of the Scottsboro Police Department attended the annual Senior Expo at the Jackson County Senior Center. Officers set up a booth to educate citizens on the different kinds of drugs and drug paraphernalia that are out in our community. Officers...

On November 1, 2016 at approximately 8:30 P.M., Police received a call of a traffic accident at the intersection of Hwy. 72 and Hwy. 79.  Upon arrival, police learned that one of the vehicles involved in the traffic accident had left the scene.  The other vehicle involved, contained two passengers that were injured as a...

Repaving construction on Ridgedale Rd. will start on September 19.  Contractors will start from the Willow St. entrance onto Ridgedale Rd. which entails re- construction of a bridge there between Willow St. and McCrary Dr.  That section of Ridgedale road will be closed for the construction of that bridge till sometime in November. Read more

8/24/2016, Terrance J. Austin, 28 of Hollywood, was transported back from Jasper, TN, to face a Murder charge in Scottsboro. Austin has been jailed in Jasper, TN, on other charges since late July 2016. Today he was brought back to Scottsboro and formally charged with the murder of Ruby Durham, 88 of Scottsboro.  Austin was taken to...

THANKS FOR HELPING US SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILDHOOD CANCER! Woodville Cheerleaders...