JCSO NEWS

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has completed its review of the crime statistics for the year 2021.  Overall crime was down approximately 11% in 2021 in comparison to 2020.  Jefferson County is falling in line with the national statistics, with homicide numbers...

On the evening of January 11, 2022, detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Narcotics division were conducting an operation at a gas station in the 3800 block of East Lake Boulevard.  During the operation,...

Around 2:15 PM this afternoon, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to Shady Grove Road at Porter Road in West Jefferson County in response to a body located on the side of the roadway by a passerby.  The initial call from the passerby was that the...

Around 2:20 AM on January 8, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 7500 block of Old Springville Road in Clay to investigate a single vehicle traffic accident.  The male driver of the vehicle was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. ...

Around 11:48 PM on January 1, 2022, Jefferson County Deputies were called to a wooded area off of Lock 17 Road near Griffis Road, in unincorporated Jefferson County, to investigate reports of a body located by people riding ATVs in the area.  Upon arrival, deputies...

Around 11:20 on Christmas Day, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to Carson Road at Johnson Drive in Northeast Jefferson County to investigate a single vehicle automobile accident.  According to reports, the driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead...