by Joni Money | Nov 25, 2020 | News, Public Interest, Public Service Announcement
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office would like the public to be aware of a scam that is successfully making its rounds through our community again. Scam artists are contacting citizens and advising them they have missed a court date or failed to pay a fee ordered by...
by Joni Money | Sep 18, 2020 | Announcements, News, Uncategorized
On Thursday, September 17, 2020, detectives from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 4800 block of Avenue N in Birmingham. During the search, detectives seized 10g of Ecstasy, 19.46g of marijuana, a 9mm...
by David Agee | Sep 15, 2020 | Public Service Announcement
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens in our area to be wary of scams and frauds. The types of frauds and scams have increased and frequently target the elderly. Some of the recent scams are spinning off the COVID 19 pandemic. Scammers will try...
by Joni Money | Sep 10, 2020 | Media Alert, Public Interest, Public Service Announcement
Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office wants to send a strong warning to grandparents in our area. There is a new scam where a person calls a grandparent pretending to be a grandchild. The “grandchild” tells their grandparent that...
by Joni Money | Jun 2, 2020 | Announcements, News
The Jefferson County Sheriffs Office has received official communication from the Jefferson County Commission regarding the implementation of the commission’s new curfew ordinance. The curfew went into effect, today, June 2, 2020 At 7 PM, and will last until June 9,...
by Joni Money | May 28, 2020 | Announcements
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway has been pioneering the effort to keep the Covid-19 virus out of his jails. He has been successful in keeping his staff and the inmates free of the virus since the quarantine orders have been in place. The implementation of the...