CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

Cedar County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report

Date Range: Dec. 21 to Dec. 27

Summary of Calls for Service:

Total Calls Received: 129

Types of Calls:

• Traffic Stops: 10

• Driving While Intoxicated:

• Vehicle Pursuit: 1

• Accidents: 2

• Disturbances: 9

• Thefts/Burglaries: 0

• Domestic Incidents: 6

• Drug-Related Incidents: 0

• Welfare Checks:1

• Traffic Complaint: 5

• Follow Up Investigation: 3

• Other/Information:

• Ambulance: 44

• Fire: 1

• Prisoner Transport:2

• Paper Service: 2

• Warrant Service:

• City of Stockton: 2

• City of El Dorado: 3

Arrests Made:

Total Arrests: 3

Major Incidents:

• Incident Title

Date/Time: 12/25/2024

On the evening of December 25, 2024, Cedar County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a residence in Jerico Springs following a report of a domestic assault. Upon arrival, Chief Deputy Clay Jeffries and responding deputies secured the scene and initiated an investigation. Following the investigation, one individual was arrested at the scene. Charges have been filed for domestic assault and assault on law enforcement stemming from the incident.

• Incident Title

Date/Time: 12/24/2024

On December 24, 2024, Cedar County Sheriff’s Office personnel, including Sergeant Elder and Chief Deputy Clay Jeffries, responded to a report of a disturbance in the Jerico Springs area. Upon arrival, deputies assessed the situation and initiated law enforcement procedures to ensure the safety of those involved.

Following the investigation, one male subject was arrested at the scene on charges of harassment and resisting arrest. The individual was transported to the Cedar County Jail without further incident.

Traffic Enforcement:

Citations Issued: 0

Warnings Issued: 15

Ongoing Community Efforts:

Community Policing

• Dedicated Patrol Areas: Assign deputies to specific areas for better rapport and familiarity with community members.

• Problem-Oriented Policing: Work collaboratively with the community to identify and solve recurring issues like vandalism or speeding.

Message from the Chief Deputy

Over my 18+ years of service, I’ve witnessed firsthand the strength and resilience of our citizens. Together, we’ve overcome challenges and celebrated successes, and I firmly believe that ongoing community involvement is the cornerstone of our progress.

The Cedar County Sheriff’s Office is more than a law enforcement agency—it’s a partner in building a better future. Whether we’re addressing public safety, supporting youth initiatives, or improving outreach efforts, our goal is to create a safer, stronger, and more connected Cedar County.

Together, let’s continue to make Cedar County a place we are all proud to call home.

Sincerely,

Clay Jeffries

Chief Deputy

Cedar County Sheriff’s Office