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Owners offering reward in cattle theft case

The owners of cattle stolen from Old Sano Road in December are offering a reward for information leading to an arrest. A $1,500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction […]

Sheriff’s Office announces update in burglary case

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office released an update in the ongoing investigation into a break-in at a home under construction in the Esto community. The sheriff’s office located the vehicle believed to be involved in […]

Sheriff’s Office working cattle theft case

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is working a theft case in which 20 feeder cattle were stolen from a farm. The sheriff’s office said the theft occurred at the Kermit Burton Farm at 202 Old […]

Man wanted in Esto burglary case arrested

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office made another arrest last night in the case of a recent burglary in the Esto community. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 38-year-old Ricky Franklin last night on multiple warrants. […]

Two more arrests made in Esto burglary case

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of two more individuals in connection with a recent home burglary in the Esto community. The sheriff’s office said two individuals, identified as Brandon Crawhorn and Felisha […]

Search continues for suspects in burglary case

Law enforcement officers are continuing the search for two suspects involved in a recent burglary near the Esto community. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office told WJRS News they are following up on leads provided to […]

Sheriff’s office searching for suspects in burglary case

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two suspects in a recent burglary case. The sheriff’s office said they are looking for 38-year-old Ricky Franklin and 40-year-old Nicole Edwards in connection with the burglary. […]