Man Wanted for Sex Abuse of a Child Found in DeKalb County Church

Alabama police find man wanted for sex crimes living in a church hundreds of miles away

DeKalb County investigators on Wednesday arrested a man wanted for multiple sex crimes in Mobile County.Christopher Keith Nichelson,47, of Fort Payne, was discovered living in a church in DeKalb County.

Man wanted for sex offenses against children found living in a church in DeKalb County

A man sought by Mobile County authorities in connection with sexual offenses against a child under 12 was arrested Wednesday after investigators received an anonymous tip that he was living in a DeKalb County church, according to Sheriff Nick Welden.

Man wanted for sex abuse of a child found in DeKalb County church

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WHNT) — The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says a man who was wanted in Mobile County has been arrested. According to DCSO, on Wednesday, July 16, DeKalb County Investigators received information from an anonymous caller that 47-year-old Christopher Keith Nichelson, a man wanted in Mobile County, was living in a church in DeKalb County. Investigators found that Nichelson had arrest warrants out of Mobile County for first-degree…

Fugitive Wanted for Child Sex Crimes Arrested at DeKalb County Church - Discover Dade

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. (WDEF) — A man wanted on multiple child sex crime charges out of Mobile, Alabama, was arrested Wednesday after DeKalb County authorities discovered he had been living at a local church. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), deputies received a report on July 16 that Christopher Keith Nichelson was staying on the premises of a church in the county. Nichelson was wanted on active warrants from Mobile County fo…

Wanted Mobile man arrested after authorities find him living in DeKalb County church

DEKALB COUNTY, Al. (WDEF) —  A man wanted out of Mobile, Alabama was arrested in DeKalb County after authorities found him living in a local church. On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) received report hat Christopher Keith Nichelson was living in a local church. Nichelson had arrest warrants out of Mobile for First Degree Sodomy, First Degree Rape, and sex abuse of a child less than twelve. DCSO deputies respon…