After a month long investigation, and a forensic interview performed by the Family Resource Center, a Pontotoc County man was charged for sex crimes against a child
Jackie Jamison, a 75 year old male from Pontotoc County, was arrested on Thursday by the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Special Victim’s Division of the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department. This investigation began on September 29th, according to a statement released by the Sheriff’s Department.
Jamison was arrested on October 10th and charged with two felony counts; Sexual Battery and Molesting of a Child.
Jamison’s bond was set by a Pontotoc County Justice Court Judge at $250,000.00.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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