Patrick “Pat” Clayton, a longtime law enforcement officer and former chief deputy at the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, has died after a battle with serious medical issues.

GBI is investigating a Saturday night shooting involving a Clayton County deputy on January 31, 2026. CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - One juvenile was shot, and another was tased on Saturday night after the ...

Clayton County deputies shot an armed robbery suspect during a confrontation beneath the airport runway tunnel Tuesday night. Four suspects were taken into custody following a high-speed chase and a ...

A planned security shakedown at the Clayton County Jail leads to a disturbance involving four inmates. During the incident, one inmate struck a deputy in the face, and three additional inmates joined ...

RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The memorial service arrangements for retired Chief Deputy Patrick “Pat” Clayton have been ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A suspected armed robber was shot by a Clayton County sheriff’s deputy following a pursuit late Tuesday evening. What we know It began around 8:48 p.m. as officers were ...