County makes drug, forgery and child endangerment arrests
On July 1, 2024, at approximately 10 P.M. the Clay County Sheriff’s Department made a traffic stop on Hwy 90 east of Hwy. 139 at Holly Island. When the deputy made contact with the driver, he smelled the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. A check was run on the driver, and it was found that he was on probation with a search waiver on file. A search was conducted on the vehicle, and the driver was placed under arrest. 44-year-old Jason David Jones of Paragould was transported to the Clay County Detention Center and booked in on the following charges: Possession of SCH VI LT 40z., Forgery. Mr. Jones was in possession of a counterfeit $100.00 bill.
