On May 24, 2019, Deputy Sharpe was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force against Wesley Pryor. Sharpe reportedly kneeled into Pryor’s back during the arrest and ignored his pleas when his toe was caught in the patrol car door. The incident led to a lawsuit alleging excessive force and failure to […]
On May 24, 2019, Sergeant Foster was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force against Wesley Pryor. Foster reportedly twisted Pryor’s left arm, causing muscle and rotator cuff injuries, and kneeled on his neck multiple times despite Pryor’s protests about a prior neck surgery. The incident led to a lawsuit alleging excessive […]
In July 2012, Officer Anthony Majusiak, along with Officer Brian Warren, filed a lawsuit against Mayor Katy Woodall and the Town of Fyffe, alleging a campaign to discredit and undermine them, including libel, slander, and emotional distress. Shortly after filing the lawsuit, both officers were placed on paid administrative leave and received letters indicating the […]
Appointed with minimal training, Officer Andrews has been accused of abusing his power, lacking legal knowledge, and filing false charges against citizens. A petition called for his resignation due to these issues. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Sergio Andrews](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/sergio-andrews/)
In December 2023, Officer John Daniels II was accused of intercepting a letter from a detainee intended for a judge, in which the detainee reported a sexual assault by another officer. Daniels allegedly coerced the detainee into writing a statement, which he then destroyed, and later charged the detainee with filing a false police report. […]
In September 2024, Deputy Jacob Teel was arrested in a sting operation targeting human trafficking and child exploitation. He was charged with internet stalking of a child and traveling for an unlawful sex act with a minor. Following his arrest, Teel was immediately suspended, and termination proceedings were initiated. The sheriff expressed shock and disappointment […]
On June 27, 2022, Deputy Patrick Nolan was accused of sexually assaulting a female detainee during booking. The detainee alleged that Nolan forcibly penetrated her in a bathroom without cameras. The incident was reported to various authorities, including the Attorney General of Alabama and the U.S. Department of Justice. The outcome of these reports is […]
In July 2012, Officer Brian Warren, along with Officer Anthony Majusiak, filed a lawsuit against Mayor Katy Woodall and the Town of Fyffe, alleging a campaign to discredit and undermine them, including libel, slander, and emotional distress. Shortly after filing the lawsuit, both officers were placed on paid administrative leave and received letters indicating the […]
In August 2024, Officer Johnny Brown was arrested and charged with domestic violence strangulation and third-degree assault following an incident at a residence in DeKalb County. He was suspended pending investigations by both the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and the Fort Payne Police Department. Brown was released on an $18,500 bond. ## Officer Forum Links: […]
Deputy Tim Byrd was named in a 2008 lawsuit alongside Sheriff Wally Olson, accused of false arrest, false detention, and malicious prosecution of Fred and Garret Daniels. Deputy Byrd swore out the criminal complaint and arrest warrants for the plaintiffs, who alleged they were arrested and detained without probable cause. The case highlighted issues of […]
In 2008, Sheriff Wally Olson was involved in a lawsuit alleging false arrest, false detention, and malicious prosecution of Fred and Garret Daniels. The plaintiffs claimed they were arrested and detained without probable cause, and subjected to unconstitutional conditions during pretrial detention. The court documents detail various complaints about the jail conditions under Sheriff Olson’s […]
In 2009, Officer Fuller conspired with Officer Carlos Tyson Bennett to unlawfully stop motorists on Interstate 65 and steal money from them. Fuller admitted to multiple thefts, including taking $200 from two separate victims and $120 from a third. He also stole a GPS device from a driver he arrested. Fuller pleaded guilty to conspiracy […]