On Thursday, May 16,2025, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office along with Birmingham Police Department and the US Marshals Joint Taskforce conducted a saturation detail in the Forestdale, Adamsville, West Jefferson, Corner, and County Line areas. The following are the results of Operation Westside Connection for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office:
Arrests made: 24
Warrants cleared: 21
Warrants to obtain: 15
The team also made 444 community contacts; 142 traffic stops; issued 138 warnings; wrote 12 citations; and visited 61 sex offender addresses.
Notable arrest: The suspect has been identified as Casey Thomas Jones, age, 35. Jones has been charged with Drug Trafficking with a $250,000.00 bond. The suspect is in the custody of the Jefferson County Jail.
Sheriff Mark Pettway stated, “I would like to thank the Birmingham Police Department and the US Marshals Taskforce for participating in this collaborative operation and for helping to make the streets of Jefferson County safer. I want the citizens of Jefferson County to know that we continually work with our law enforcement partners to help create safer communities for all. In addition, we appreciate all that our citizens do for us. Without these combined efforts, we would not be as successful as we are.”
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