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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office has an official Facebook page where they post information about the department’s activities. This includes wanted posts that describe wanted offenders and their charges and typically include photographs or mugshots.

Lafayette County Sheriff Information

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office operates the county jail. Kerrick Alumbaugh is the current Sheriff.

107 S. 11th Street
Lexington, MO 64067

ph: 660-259-3622
fax: 660-259-2545
email: lcsheriff@lcsheriff.com

Lafayette County covers an area of 639 square miles in western Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. In 2020, its population was 32,984. The county seat is Lexington and the largest city is Odessa.

Crime Statistics
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Lafayette County violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lafayette County property crime is 24.0. (The US average is 35.4)

Lafayette County Public Records Information

Copies of records kept by the Sheriff’s Office are available to the public, in keeping with Missouri’s Sunshine Law. Each office employs a custodian of records who is responsible for responding to public records requests. Records requests should describe the records sought in as much detail as possible and provide the contact information of the person making the request. They may be submitted in any format (i.e. in person or by phone, mail, email, or fax), but written requests are preferred. Sample language for Missouri public records requests and more information about the Sunshine Law is available at the link provided below.