Clay County, Missouri Sheriff

Official Account of the Clay County, Missouri, Sheriff's Office - Sheriff Will Akin. Emergencies dial 911. Non-Emergency 816-407-3700. Site not monitored 24/7.

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Help us make this year's Trunk or Treat the best yet by donating unopened bags of individually wrapped candy at any of these locations. You can also ship to:
Clay County Sheriff's Office Candy Drive
12 S. Water St.
Liberty, M) 64068

Thanks for your generosity!

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A grand jury indicted a Clay Co. resident with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a man on April 13, 2026.

Deputies took 35-year-old Matthew R. Lavigne into custody yesterday. More: https://t.co/0nzGUe2WzS

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.@MSHPTrooperA reports that the highway has reopened.

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Northbound I-35 is shut down at the 21-mile marker (near Edgar Petty Road) due to an injury crash involving a semi and three other vehicles. The semi also is leaking fuel on the highway.

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UPDATE: Thanks to our partners at the @BlueSpringsPD, Williams has been located and is now in custody.

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Wanted for robbery: 21-y.o. Matthew R. Williams. He's 6'7, 220 lbs. and known to frequent Lee's Summit, Blue Springs and Raytown. Call us at 816-407-3700 or 911 if you know where he is. More info: https://t.co/JvfZ5qsFxn

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@mzunrs If they get convicted, yes.

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An operation led by our Special Victims Unit during the time FIFA World Cup events took place in the metro area resulted in the arrest of seven men who were attempting to engage in sexual acts with a 15-year-old girl. More: https://t.co/eVg4D2nec4

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That's not how we do it anymore 😆

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1926 Joke of the day

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An Independence man faces multiple charges after he fled from law enforcement and then tried to stab a Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputy with a box cutter at the end of the pursuit. More: https://t.co/iwLgkgOpLg

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Orders are due this Friday, July 16!

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By popular demand: Clay County Sheriff's Office merch! Your purchase of a T-shirt, tote or sticker goes to support our K9 fund or the CCSO HALO Team. Order by July 16 at https://t.co/WRJJnsM6fr

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The issue has been fixed. Our non-emergency phone number, 816-407-3700, is working again.

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Our non-emergency number is currently down. 911 is NOT affected. If you need to contact us for a non-emergent need, call 816-439-4703. Liberty Police are assisting our dispatchers during this time.

We will update when the issue is resolved.

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A four-month-investigation culminated with the arrest of a Gladstone man yesterday for possession of child sexual abuse material. More: https://t.co/ihlS6KDufr

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If anyone sees this subject, call 911 immediately. If anyone has any information about his whereabouts, they are asked to call 911 or the TIPS Hotline. https://t.co/uj9Il6CQAa

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KCPD is requesting the public’s assistance. If anyone sees or has information on the whereabouts of Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, 22, of Independence, Mo., call 911 immediately.

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.@ClayCountyMO_EM will conduct their monthly tornado siren test at 11 a.m. today. It's only a test!

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Our administrative offices will be closed on Friday, May 8, in honor of President Harry Truman's Birthday, a Missouri state holiday. This includes the CCW and Sex Offender Registration and Enforcement Office. There also will be no visitation in Detention.

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Most Wanted suspect apprehended, first Max’s Law violation charged in Clay County. More: https://t.co/rLU3q2KT3o