In Lamar County, three individuals have been arrested on various charges, according to the Lamar County Sheriff's Office.
Twenty-year-old John Charles Jackson was taken into custody by Lamar County Deputies on five felony warrants for Being a Fugitive From Justice. A bond of $100,000 was set for the first count, with no bond issued for the remaining four counts. Further details about the case were not disclosed.
Christopher Brooks Bailey, 42, is facing charges of Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact. A repeat offender, Bailey's bond was set at $200,000. The sheriff's office did not provide additional information about the arrest.
Additionally, 35-year-old Jonathan Wayne Atkinson was arrested by Lamar County Deputies for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Manufacture and Delivery of a Controlled Substance, and Failure to Identify as a Fugitive. His bond was set at $267,500. Due to an additional charge of Violation of Parole, Atkinson will be held without bond. No further details were released regarding this case.
