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Man arrested off Kentucky 490 in Laurel County sought by Authorities in Clay, Owsley and Jackson County

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LONDON, KY (September 7, 2022) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler arrested a Jackson County resident on a Kentucky parole board parole violation warrant Tuesday night September 6, 2022 at approximately 9:00 PM. 

JASON GIBSON

Jason L. Gibson age 38 of Gray Hawk, KY was arrested at a business off KY 490 approximately 6 miles north of London.

Jason Gibson was charged on a Kentucky parole board parole violation warrant charging:

  • Absconding parole supervision
  • Failure to report to parole officer as directed regarding a conviction in Clay County and Owsley County Circuit Court on charges of:
  • Complicity burglary – third-degree
  • Criminal possession of a forged instrument – second-degree

In addition, the subject was charged on a Jackson County Circuit Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court for arraignment on charges of:

  • Criminal possession of a forged instrument – first-degree

Also, Mr. Gibson was charged on a Jackson County District Court bench warrant of arrest charging:

  • Failure to appear in court on charges of theft by unlawful taking

This individual was lodged in law and Correctional Center.

Photo of the accused  is courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.

 

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