January 7, 2025
Sheriff Chris Malphrus Takes Office, Sets Bold Vision for Jasper County
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The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce that Sheriff Chris Malphrus officially took office today, January 7, 2025! A lifelong Jasper County resident, Sheriff Malphrus is deeply committed to improving public safety and fostering trust within our community.

 

His top priorities include:

 

Reducing Violent Crime: Tackling drug trafficking and its link to violence.

 

Enhancing Communication: Updating the website, re-establishing the Sheriff’s Office app, and using push alerts through Nixle to keep you informed.

 

Strengthening Partnerships: Collaborating with local and state agencies to increase officer presence, reduce call times, and deter crime.

 

Join us in welcoming Sheriff Malphrus as he leads efforts to make Jasper County a brighter, safer community for all!