IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO FOURTEEN CALLS FOR SERVICE. Including but not limited to two return phone calls, two reports of debris in the roadway, one civil issue, one business alarm, one request for traffic control, one report of a reckless driver, one report of a suspicious person, one report of an injured animal, one welfare check, one motorist assist, one report of an intoxicated subject, and one report of a suicidal subject.
THE MARION COUNTY JAIL IS CURRENTLY HOLDING TWENTY ONE SUBJECTS.
IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS TWO SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE MARION COUNTY JAIL;
Derek Leon Blanchard is charged with driving while revoked, possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving without SR insurance, operating a nonregistered vehicle, and theft 5th degree.
Richard Elwood Jones Jr is charged with distributing to person under the age of 18 and sexual abuse 3rd degree.
AS WITH ANY CRIMINAL CASE, A CHARGE IS MERELY AN ACCUSATION AND A DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL AND UNLESS PROVEN GUILTY