County of Jefferson Sheriff's
Recent News About County of Jefferson Sheriff's
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Passenger Killed in Single Car Accident
At approximately 12:28 PM on Friday, March 10, 2023, a vehicle traveling on Sweeney Hollow near Pinson, left the roadway and struck multiple trees.
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One Arrested for Trafficking Fentanyl
One Arrested for Trafficking Fentanyl
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One Deceased in Thanksgiving Evening Shooting
Around 6:45 PM tonight, deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 2400 block of 5th Street NW in Center Point, to investigate reports of a person who had been shot.
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Drugs Found During Domestic Violence Arrest
At 2:00 PM on November 15, 2022, deputies in the Bessemer division of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 6000 block of Moore Drive in McCalla to investigate a domestic violence call.
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Traffic Fatality in Northeast Jefferson County
Shortly after 9:00 PM on Sunday night, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to Bradford Road near Happy Top Road on reports of a single vehicle traffic accident.
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Body Found in Burning Home
Around 3:20 this morning, Jefferson County Deputies were requested at the 400 block of Weaver Drive by Bessemer Fire Department. According to firefighters, while extinguishing a fire at this location, a body was found inside the home
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Homicide Investigation at Fairfield Hotel
On Saturday October 29, 2022, at 5:31pm Jefferson County Deputies were dispatched to investigate a shooting at a hotel on Kelco Place in Fairfield.
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13 Year Old Wounded in Drive-By Shooting
On Sunday October 23, 2022 at 3:40am Jefferson County Deputies were dispatched to investigate a report of shots fired in the 1600 block of 4th Place NW in Center Point.
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Two Pedestrians Struck in Center Point in Separate Incidents
At approximately 5:20 PM, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 400 block of 18th Avenue NW, near Center Point Parkway on reports of a pedestrian struck.
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Arrests Made in Center Point Murder
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were able to track down and arrest a suspect in a murder that occurred at the Charter East Apartments in Center Point on Thursday afternoon, October 6, 2022.
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Pedestrian Struck and Killed
At approximately 9:52 last night, October 5, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 6500 block of Aaron Aronov Drive in Fairfield to investigate reports of a pedestrian who had been struck.
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Releases Mid-Year Crime Stats
After reviewing the mid-year crime stats for 2022, we would like to release the numbers for January through August 2022.
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56-Year-Old Dead After Fall From Tree
Just before 1:00 PM today, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 6000 block of Lou George Loop in McCalla to investigate the report of a person who had fallen from a tree.
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Male Killed in Apparent Hit and Run
Shortly before 2 AM this morning, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Carson Road near 16th Terrace Circle NW in Centerpoint, to investigate the report of a body in the roadway. Deputies arrived on scene to find a 50-year-old male who had been struck by a vehicle that had apparently left the scene.
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Inmate Deceased from Suspected Overdose
On September 1, 2022, investigators were notified of an inmate at the Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham who had died from what is thought to be an overdose.
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Suspect in Custody in Domestic Violence Homicide
Suspect Henry Edward Freeman was taken into custody earlier today and booked into the Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham at approximately 11:25 AM.
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One Deceased in East Jefferson County Domestic Violence Shooting
Just before 11:00 PM on Sunday, August 14, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 1800 block of Pebble Lake Circle in Eastern Jefferson County to investigate shots fired in the area.
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Attorney Charged for bringing Drugs Into Jefferson County Jail
On Sunday August 7, 2022 Jefferson County Sheriff’s Investigators were alerted to a plot to bring contraband into the Jefferson County Jail.