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Over the past 24 hours, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports 1 arrest. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be directed to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office at (409) 384-5417. Arrested were:
Benjamin Joseph Mericle, white male, arrested on charges of evading arrest detention, sexual assault child, by Jasper Police Department. He remains in jail.