JCSO NEWS

As we embark upon a new year and the halfway mark to my leadership as Jefferson County Sheriff,  I'm eager and ready to roll-out new initiatives to continue protecting all the great citizens that call Jefferson County home. The past 2 years have allowed us to...

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has been made aware of a new scam that is targeting those who possess a Concealed Carry Permit.  The scammers are currently utilizing text messages to implement their fraudulent activity.  Those who have received the text have...

Around 7:15 PM on December 24, 2020, Jefferson County Deputies were called to the 300 Block of Tammy Sue Drive in Center Point to investigate the call of a person who had been shot.  Once on the scene deputies encountered a 30 year old male who had been shot in the...

At approximately 7:45 on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Jefferson County Deputies were dispatched to the 15th Terrace NE in Center Point to investigate the call of a fight in the parking lot at Charter East Apartments.  Shortly after, a second call was taken, reporting...

Local businessman, Chris Woods and Church of the Highlands teamed up to provide Christmas gifts to the children of inmates who have been incarcerated in the Jefferson County Jail for an extensive period of time.  Woods, along with...

Around 4:30 PM on Thursday, December 21, 2020, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to investigate a head-on collision at the intersection of Micklewright Road and Gadsden Highway. According to witnesses, a Chevy Blazer crossed over the center line and...