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At a ceremony Thursday night, Sheriff Will Akin will present awards not only to deputies who saved a…
UPDATE, Oct. 27: The deceased victim in yesterday’s bridge collapse was 22-year-old Connor R. Ernst …
This page contains all of the official information released by law enforcement regarding the investi…
UPDATE, Oct. 2: The suspect is now deceased. He is identified as 65-year-old Carl J. Carrel, a white…
Oct. 3 UPDATE: The motorcycle driver in this case has died. He is identified as 34-year-old Donald J…
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office’s Traffic Safety Unit has concluded its investigation into the scho…
Residents are invited to get to know the public safety professionals who serve them in a fun environ…
Deputies are investigating a school bus crash near Smithville. Shortly after 8 a.m. Sept. 12, deputi…
Deoina Mitchell just had to know. What happened to her mother?
Mitchell never really knew her mom, G…
Residents who want to prevent identity theft can take advantage of a free Community Shredding Event …
Fake posts warning of murderers and serial killers on the loose are showing up on local social media…
Within minutes of it occurring, deputies found and arrested a suspect who showed a woman a gun and t…
Sheriff Will Akin is pleased to announce that the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy is r…
UPDATE, AUG. 1: Due to the predicted heat for Aug. 2, we are postponing our National Night Out event…
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has fielded numerous phone calls this week from residents who are r…
A Clay County grand jury has determined no charges will be filed against a teacher accused of abuse …
The Clay County Investigative Squad has concluded its investigation into the May 8 in-custody death …
A dump truck driver and a tire-deflation device helped end the pursuit of a suspect with multiple fe…
School Resource Deputies tracked down and arrested a man after he stole catalytic converters from th…
Inmates causing a disturbance in the Clay County Detention Center and then refusing to lock down ton…
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has launched a task force to investigate child sexual exploitation …
Amid an uptick in fatal and near-fatal overdoses linked to the recreational use of pills laced with …
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Kansas …
Deputies recovered two stolen vehicles and took a juvenile into custody Saturday night in an inciden…
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Excelsior Springs School District to investigat…
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office launched its first new web site in at least a decade today.
The new…
An autopsy has confirmed that a man found dead in an apparent homeless camp on March 3, 2022, died f…
Sheriff Will Akin will present awards to more than two dozen deputies and staff who have saved lives…
Amid an uptick in fatal and near-fatal overdoses linked to the recreational use of pills laced with …
Amid an uptick in fatal and near-fatal overdoses linked to the recreational use of pills laced with …
For the first time, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office is providing an annual report to the community …
Amid an uptick in fatal and near-fatal overdoses linked to the recreational use of pills laced with …
The response to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office’s Paperback Book and Puzzle Drive for Detention Cen…
Clay County, Missouri – February 10th, 2022– Sheriff Will Akin is proud to announce that the Clay Co…
Detectives are hoping new information and additional reward money will help solve the homicide of 45…
Detectives are investigating an apparent death by suicide of an inmate in the Clay County Detention …
They were getting tired of romance novels.
That’s why the Clay County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a …