Florida Correctional Officer Dies After COVID-19 Complications
Florida Department of Corrections issued the following press release in reference to the death of Sergeant Robert Rogers, employed at the Graceville...
Suspect in custody
By: Shelia Mader
A routine stop by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department resulted in a chase with the suspect...
News release from Commander Virgil Watson, Jackson County Sheriff’s Department
Ref: Accidental Drowning
Date: July 9, 2020
On Wednesday July 8, 2020 approximately 1:00 pm the...
Lake search underway after overturned kayak found
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, the Florida Wildlife Commission, and the Sneads Police Department answered a call at the first bridge on...
ALL 9-1-1 LINES AND ALL LAND LINES INTO THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE...
They have established a temporary number to call for emergencies: 850-526-3125
Ja’Drian Gilbert found not guilty of second-degree murder
A Marianna man has been inside the Jackson County
Correctional Facility since 2017. On Thursday, he became a free man after a
jury found...
Jackson County Jail Administrator resigns
Jail Administrator Mark Foreman has resigned his position effective April 13, 2019. Foreman began as jail administrator in July, 2017. Foreman lived...
UPDATE – Arrest made in Shack Circle homicide
UPDATE
JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE ON SHACK HOMICIDE
Arrested: Justin Andrae Shack Jr; age...
Update on Shack Circle homicide
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Captain Virgil Watson held a press conference at 9 a.m. Thursday morning in reference to the homicide investigation...
Jackson County Courthouse scheduled to reopen in July
A renovation project to the Jackson County courthouse was expected to take six months to complete. Those renovations are predicted to be...