JCSO NEWS

On Sunday, July 12, 2026, an off-duty deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, who routinely patrols the Mount Olive area, received an anonymous tip regarding a suspect that was seen on a video attempting to abandon two dogs near Woodward Road in Mount...

As families across Jefferson County enjoy summer vacations, outdoor activities, and community events, Sheriff Mark Pettway is reminding residents that a few simple safety precautions can help prevent accidents and crime. "Summer is a time for making memories with...

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating Mr. Robert Hooper. Mr. Hooper was last seen at his home in Lipscomb, Alabama, on June 26, 2026. Description: Age: 68 Sex: Male Race: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 6'8" Weight: 230 lbs....

On Wednesday, June17, 2026, at approximately 9:06 p.m., deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to the 100 block of Haversham Drive to investigate a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, deputies...

On Wednesday, June17, 2026, at approximately 9:06 p.m., deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to the 100 block of Haversham Drive to investigate a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, deputies discovered an 18-year-old male victim suffering...

  On Friday, June 12, 2026, detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Vice and Narcotics Unit, along with SNET and other specialized units, executed a search...