Public’s Assistance Sought in ATM Theft

by | Feb 20, 2024 | News

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

by | Feb 19, 2024 | News

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

by | Feb 15, 2024 | News

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

by | Feb 14, 2024 | News

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...

Arrest Made In School Bus Theft

by | Feb 13, 2024 | News

Around 5:20 PM yesterday, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received information a school bus that had been stolen earlier in the day was seen on Free Will Road, just inside Walker County.  The bus had been taken earlier in the day from the West Jefferson Town...