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topicnews · July 20, 2025

Fugitives wanted for children sexual crimes in the Dekalb County Church – discover dade

Fugitives wanted for children sexual crimes in the Dekalb County Church – discover dade

Dekalb County, Ala. (WDEF) – A man who was sought because of sexual fighting for children from mobile, Alabama, was arrested on Wednesday after the Dekalb County authorities found that he had lived in a local church.

According to the Sheriff office of the DEKALB County (DCSO), the MPs received a report on July 16 Christopher Keith Nichelson Was in the premises of a church in the county. Nichelson was sought on active arrest warrants from mobile County for First degree sodomyPresent First degree rapeAnd Sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12.

When the MPs arrived in the church, they found Nichelson in a vehicle on the property. At first he identified law enforcement as “Kevin”, but the officials were able to confirm his true identity, which led to his immediate arrest.

Officials emphasized that the church was fully cooperative during the investigation and was not aware of Nichelson's criminal background or outstanding arrest warrants. The DCSO confirmed that he was Not in contact with children During the residence in the church.

Nichelson is now in custody and is waiting for delivery or further legal proceedings in connection with the fees submitted in mobile devices.

The examination continues.