CCSO: Press Release

Restart of litter pick up program

The garbage pick up program is back under way after experiencing several obstacles.  Today marks the first day of the program since the closing of the jail and the corona virus.  With the jail closing July 17, 2019, the operation was drastically hampered due to those new challenges which left only occasional days available to pick […]

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Chase turns into drug arrest

  On Friday, September 18, 2020, at approximately 6:45 P.M., the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a driver for speeding and reckless driving just south of Butler.  The driver began running from the deputy and was at speeds of 100 miles per hour.  A responding deputy set up spike strips on the north […]

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September deputy of the quarter

Deputy Austin Dew was selected as the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Office deputy of the quarter.  During the period of June 25th through September 15, 2020, Deputy Dew  executed a total of 53 warrants.  Overall, deputies with the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Office executed a total of 170 warrants.  With only six full time arresting officers, the […]

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Governor’s stay at home order

ORDER OF THE STATE HEALTH OFFICER SUSPENDING CERTAIN PUBLIC GATHERINGS DUE TO RISK OF INFECTION BY COVID-19 (APPLICABLE STATEWIDE) AMENDED APRIL 3, 2020 WHEREAS Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been detected in Alabama; and WHEREAS the appearance of COVID-19 in the State poses the potential of widespread exposure to an infectious agent that poses significant […]

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Courtroom Closed to Public

The presiding circuit court judge has closed the courtroom to the public.  The Choctaw County Commission has ordered a no loitering order for the courthouse. Some inmates were given a court notice to appear for court either Monday, March 30th or Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  If you were one of those inmates and you have […]

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