Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting

Birmingham, AL 10/20/2017 At about 4:00 pm this afternoon deputies responded to a report of disorderly person at a residence in the 100 block of Valley Terrace. While deputies were on the way a caller reported shots had been fired and one person had been shot. The...

Teen Injured by Hit and Run Driver

Birmingham, AL 10/20/2017 Just before 10:00 pm on October 18, deputies were called to the 6700 block of Alabama Highway 79 to investigate a report of a pedestrian struck. They arrived to find the 18-year-old male victim laying by the road suffering serious injuries....

Sheriff’s K9 Tracks Down Robbery Suspect

Birmingham, AL 10/20/2017 A 21-year-old Bessemer man was taken into custody for robbery and burglary yesterday afternoon after being tracked down by Sheriff’s K9 teams. Just after noon, yesterday deputies responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a residence...

Dora Man Charged with Sexual Abuse

Birmingham, AL 10/18/2017 An 82-year-old Dora man has been charged with sexually abusing two female victims under the age of twelve. On August 14th, 2017 the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received credible information that two young girls had been abused by an...