DECATUR, Texas — A Decatur man has been arrested on a charge of sexual assault of a child, according to the Decatur Police Department. On Sept. 4, Fernando Escobar, 42, was taken into custody. Escobar ...

Decatur launches "Operation Slow and Steady" to curb speeding and reckless driving amid a surge in city crashes.

Discover the inner workings of local law enforcement as the Decatur Police Department invites applications for its 2026 ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Decatur Police Department reported a year-to-date decrease in overall crime rates through the first quarter of 2026. Violent crime in the city decreased by 45.16%, while ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur police call a crackdown on people speeding on the Beltline a complete success. Operation Beltline Blitz was an effort by Decatur police in response to numerous wrecks on ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – Two people were charged after police say gunfire hit two homes and an unoccupied car Friday evening in Decatur. According to the Decatur Police Department, officers were called ...

Decatur police are investigating after finding dozens of shell casings after reports of gunshots Friday night.