Public’s Assistance Sought in ATM Theft

Just before 4:00 AM on February 12th, deputies were dispatched to the 1600 block of Forestdale Plaza to investigate a report of a stolen ATM.  After reviewing evidence, it was determined that the thieves used a garbage truck and a chain to uproot the ATM from its...

One in Custody for Death of Toddler

Around 8:15 PM on Saturday, February 17th, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the emergency room of UAB Medical Center West to investigate a child who had been brought in with multiple bodily injuries.  The toddler was pronounced deceased upon...

Two Deceased in Crash

At 1:53 AM today, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a vehicle crash in the 5000 block of Snowville Brent Road in North Jefferson County. A nearby neighbor reported that something was on fire but was unable to identify the cause.  Firefighters with...

Arrest Made in Short Pursuit

Around 11:00 AM today, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office was assisting the US Marshal’s Task Force with stopping a vehicle showing to have been stolen out of the Homewood area.  When officials attempted to stop the vehicle on 20th Street in Ensley, the...