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One Shot in Fairfield
At approximately 10:30 AM, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to the 5600 block of EJ Oliver Boulevard in Fairfield to investigate reports of a person shot. Once on the scene, a 21 year old male victim was discovered. He appeared to be suffering...
One Deceased and Two Transported to Local Hospitals After Wreck on Carson Road
The Jefferson County Sheriff's START team is investigating a head-on collision that occurred on Carson Road, near Indian Valley Road, shortly after 1:00 PM today, November 30, 2020. According to reports, a Chevrolet crossed over the center line, striking a GMC SUV...
One Dead After Vehicle Submerged in Water
At approximately 5:30 AM on Friday, November 27, 2020, Jefferson County Deputies were called to the 7700 block of Barbara Drive in McCalla on reports of a vehicle submerged in a body of water. Once on scene, rescue crews entered the water to locate the driver. Once...
Skeletal Remains Found in Sylvan Springs
On November 26, 2020 at approximately 1:45 PM, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a wooded area in the Sylvan Springs area. It was reported that an individual had been walking in the woods behind his mothers home and came upon a metal building that...
Arrest Made in Clay Shooting
Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 33 year old Jacob Naquade Chambers in the shooting death of his step father. On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, Deputies were called to the 7500 block of Weems Road in Clay to investigate the call of a person shot. Once on...
Scam Artists Target Victims Using Names of Well Known Deputies
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...