Welcome to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing services that are fair, impartial and effective; while holding its employees to the highest standard of morality and accomplishing our tasks with a spirit of excellence, both efficiently and professionally, being responsible and accountable to the public we serve, as well as each other. We believe in the concept of continuous improvement, financial accountability and always striving to be the best we can be in all of our endeavors. We believe in God, country and the citizens we serve and ourselves. We feel the way to public trust is “SERVICE THROUGH INTEGRITY”
JUNE 6, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #23-0606-1 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 Two Missourians arrested on Burglary and Theft Charges JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports that on Friday, June 2, 2023, at approximately 4:30 P.M., a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle after it had left a residence […] JUNE 4, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #23-0604-1 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 Topeka man jailed on burglary and theft charges JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports that on June 1, 2023, a Topeka man was arrested on burglary, theft and criminal damage charges. Martyne Christopher Elmer, 55, of Topeka, was […] MAY 24, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #23-0524-1 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 Person found dead in county jail is identified JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports the identity of the person who passed away in the Jackson County Jail early Tuesday morning as 70-year-old Mark William Hull, of Topeka. Whether […] MAY 23, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #23-0523-1 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, that an inmate was found unresponsive shortly before 3 A.M. in the Jackson County Jail by Jail Staff. Attempts to revive the inmate by EMS was unsuccessful. […] MAY 18, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #23-0518-2 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports that on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at shortly before 3:30 P.M., a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a Volkswagen Passat near 4th and Nebraska Street in Holton for […]
Media Release 23-0606-1
Media Release 23-0604-1
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Media Release 23-0523-1
Media Release 23-0518-2