DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – JEROME D. JONES

LABADIEVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Jerome D. Jones, 27, of 2611, Magnolia Street, New Orleans, LA, on felony charges arising out of a violent domestic incident at a residence near Labadieville, LA on Monday.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Delaune Street in reference to a domestic disturbance. Deputies were advised that the suspect in this matter, Jerome D. Jones had left the scene.

As deputies arrived, they observed a subject matching the suspect’s description running towards a neighbor’s yard. The deputies located and detained Jerome D. Jones and returned to the location of the incident.

Deputies made contact with and interviewed the victim at which time she detailed a series of violent attacks the suspect committed against her including but not limited to stabbing her multiple times with a knife. The suspect made serious threats towards the victim if she reported the incidents.

Deputies observed injuries which corroborated the victim’s allegations.

Jerome D. Jones was arrested and booked into the parish detention center on charges of:

*Home Invasion
*Battery of a Dating Partner
*Aggravated Battery

Jerome D. Jones remains incarcerated pending a bond hearing.

For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer, Lonny Cavalier at 985-369-7281.