Human Trafficking Training Published on September 05, 2023 Free training for police officers, fire fighters, analysts, advocates, EMTs and medical professionals. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Medical Examiner's Office Partners with Othram Inc. to identify body Published on April 18, 2023 Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office Partners with Othram Inc. to Identify 1993 Jane Doe. Othram technology enables the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) and the Australian Federal Police’s (AFP) National DNA Program to identify human remains and resolve missing persons cases. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Human Trafficking Community Academy Published on February 23, 2023 Jackson County and the Human Trafficking Training Center are holding a free Human Trafficking Community Academy March 4, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Kauffman Stadium Diamond Club. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Jackson County Detention Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Published on September 07, 2022 Jackson County elected officials, local dignitaries and stakeholders, in conjunction with the design-build team of JE Dunn | Axiom | DLR Group, officially broke ground September 7, 2022 on the new Jackson County Detention Center. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Corrections team makes multi-generational presentation Published on August 25, 2022 Jackson County Corrections Director Diana Knapp, Accreditation Manager Lucas Castilleja, and Sgt. Danny Barnes presented a workshop at the 152nd Congress of Correction in New Orleans earlier this month, titled “Boomers, Slackers, and Snowflakes: Building a Multi-Generational Leadership Team.” Tagged as: , Community Safety
Park Rangers ready for action Published on May 06, 2022 With temperatures rising and summer starting soon the Jackson County Parks + Rec Rangers are looking forward to assisting park visitors with having a safe and enjoyable time while at one of Jackson County’s 43 parks. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Public Works preparing for winter weather Published on November 22, 2021 As temperatures drop and fall turns to winter the crew at Jackson County’s Road and Bridge Division makes final preparations for snow and ice removal. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Environmental Health ensures safe, comfortable and clean facilities Published on September 13, 2021 Jackson County salutes the Environmental Health Department during the National Healthcare Environmental Services Week. During the second week in September, National Healthcare Environmental Services Week honors the men and women who ensure safe, comfortable and clean facilities all year long. Tagged as: , Community Safety
JCDC Captain is Named Corrections Officer of the Year Published on May 18, 2021 Jackson County is proud of all its outstanding associates, especially those that display a commitment to public service even in a challenging environment. One such officer was recently recognized by his peers and professional organizations as the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Corrections Officer of the Year. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Medical Examiner receives new technology Published on April 08, 2021 With the help of new technology, the Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office plans to save hours working on cases. The nearly half million-dollar x-ray machine was recently installed and is already making a difference. Tagged as: , Community Safety