Tag Archives: Clay County Sheriff’s Office

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has a new K-9 unit that has recently joined the force. Sheriff Brandon Boone said K-9 Rip is a dual-purpose dog that specializes in narcotics and tracking. “We’re in a position where we need to help try to curb some of the drug problems and issues we have in our county and city,” Boone said. ... Read More »

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office continues to struggle finding dispatchers and correctional officers. Sheriff Brandon Boone said three full-time positions remain open, leaving the jail understaffed. “We are going to have to be competitive in the pay,” Boone said. “I’m not saying we can pay what some of the bigger counties such as Putnam County. I mean we obviously can’t ... Read More »

The Clay County Sheriff’s Department reported a possible lead in the investigation of an escaped inmate. Sheriff Brandon Boone said Roy Norris could be in New York. “We can’t determine on exactly what happened, but someone in New York had run his name and it popped up,” Boone said. “But no one had him in custody, so we called four ... Read More »