Opelika Police Arrest Man Accused of Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

August 27, 2026 — Opelika, AL

The Opelika Police Department arrested a 41-year-old man, identified as Randolph, following an investigation into a sex offender believed to be living in the 500 block of Antioch Circle.

Officers took him into custody without incident on Aug. 27 on a charge related to failing to register as a sex offender. The arrest was the department’s second sex-offense case announced in as many days.

Source: CNAW 2 News

From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — August 24 – 30, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 21 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com.

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