JCSO NEWS

Around 4:40 PM today, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Jerry D Coleman Street on reports of a person down outside of a residence.  Deputies arrived on scene to find an adult male deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Detectives...

Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were able to make an arrest in the domestic shooting death that occurred around noon yesterday in the 1200 block of Huffman Road in Birmingham.  Detectives arrested 48-year-old Emell Peavy after conducting an...

Shortly after noon today, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 1200 block of Huffman Road in Birmingham to investigate a reported shooting.  According to reports, a male shot a female in the back yard of the residence.  She was pronounced...

On Saturday October 14, 2023, at 11:53pm Jefferson County deputies responded to a report of a person down in the roadway in the 200 block of 52nd Street in Fairfield.  Deputies arrived and found an injured man being attended to by witnesses.  The witnesses reported...

On Friday October 13, 2023, at 5:46pm Sheriff's deputies responded to reports of gunshots near the 1800 block of Martinique Dr. NE in Center Point.  Deputies arrived and found that a 16-year-old and a 19-year-old had been injured by gunfire.  Both of the victims were...

Sheriff Mark Pettway and the Jefferson County Commission have reached an understanding regarding the County Commission’s freeze on vacant positions for FY 24. To ensure clarity about the matter, the county manager and commission president have assured Sheriff Pettway...