Arraignment set for man in county pursuit

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Nevada Daily Mail

Moundville man Derrik Jones is set to be arraigned on April 15 following his involvement in a pursuit with Vernon County Sheriff's deputies. During that pursuit, Jones attempted to hit a deputy with a vehicle.

Jones was charged with felony assault on a law enforcement officer, armed criminal action and failure to stop for an emergency vehicle. His case has been transferred to the circuit court, where he will appear in front of Judge James Bickel in two weeks.

Guilty plea in firearms possession case

Two Vernon County residents involved in an unlawful firearms possession case entered guilty pleas Monday. Bradley Landreth of Schell City, pleaded guilty to one charge of unlawful possession of a firearm. His sentencing is set for the afternoon of May 20.

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