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Body Found in Vacant Centerpoint Apartment
On Monday, January 30, 2023, shortly after noon, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the 100 block of 14th Avenue NE on reports of a body located in a vacant apartment. Apparently, a maintenance worker entered the apartment and discovered a body, of...
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies Searching for Missing Kayaker
Around 2:20 this afternoon, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were notified of a person who had gone missing on Saturday afternoon. Family members say that 34-year-old Richard Douglas Fields went to Bayview Lake to go kayak fishing on Saturday, but has not been...
One Dead After Head-On Collision
Shortly before 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 25th, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to Highway 79 near McCombs Street in Eastern Jefferson County, on reports of a head-on collision. Upon arrival deputies located a 67-year-old male subject who was...
School Staff Member Killed in Tragic Accident
At approximately 6:36 AM this morning, Jefferson County Deputies from the School Resources division were notified of an accident involving a staff member at Mortimer Jordan High School. Kimberly Police Department and Kimberly Fire Department also responded and...
Update on Juvenile Fatality
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is continuing their investigation into the death of 12-year-old Anterrius Hill. On Friday, January 21, 2023, Anterrius was the victim of a gunshot wound that proved to be fatal. We are speaking with multiple witnesses, including...
Investigation into Early Morning Juvenile Shooting Death
Just after midnight today, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 300 block of Oxford Acres Circle on reports of a juvenile who had been shot. Upon arrival, deputies found a 12-year-old juvenile who was suffering from a life-threatening gunshot...