JCSO Sergeant Clayton Cantrell Earns Advanced Crime Scene Certification

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) announced that Sergeant Clayton Cantrell, assigned to the Criminal Investigation Division, has successfully completed the Crime Scene Technician Certificate Program (CSTCP) through the Criminal Justice Institute (CJI), University of Arkansas System. The intensive 135-hour program includes six foundational courses:... Read More.
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JCSO Deputies graduate from Academy

On April 17, 2025, Deputy Alec Hoffman, Deputy Cameron Mccaskill, and Deputy Cierra Washington of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Training Course held at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy, Camden, AR. This 13-week, 649-hour course is designed... Read More.

JCSO recovers human remains in the Arkansas River

On March 27, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, the Metropolitan Emergency Communication Association received a phone call from a citizen reporting possible human remains on the bank of the Arkansas River in the area of Knotts Island. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) Deputies arrived shortly... Read More.
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JCSO seeking assistance with death investigation

On November 16, 2024, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office began an investigation involving the discovery of human remains at the 1900 block of Highway 425. Through numerous items collected in the area of the remains Investigators believe they have identified the remains as that of... Read More.
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JCSO investigating death of man found unresponsive in jail

On October 16, 2024, at approximately 1:40 PM W.C. "Dub" Brassell Adult Detention Center Deputies learned of a detainee who was unconscious in his cell. Attempts to revive the detainee, identified as Johnnie Holder, through cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) were accomplished. Emergency Ambulance Services were called... Read More.
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JCSO asks for help finding missing person

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is requesting public assistance in locating a recently reported missing person. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Deputies are seeking to locate Kevin Parks, also known as "KP". Mister Parks is a 47-year-old black male, date of birth 12/4/1976, approximately 5... Read More.