Clinton’s Department of Public Safety arrested a local man for an alleged 1st Degree assault on a local woman yesterday. 68-year-old Elvin Jackson Sr. of 200 Gordon Street, Clinton was charged with 1st Degree Assault and with Possession a Weapon during a Violent Crime.
Mr. Jackson is accused of assaulting the victim Sunday by offering to injure her, with the present ability to do so, by threatening her with an edged weapon, making the victim fear for her safety. This allegedly occurred at 200 Gordon Street in Clinton. A second warrant states that Jackson had in his possession a pocket knife and that he displayed this weapon during the commission of the violent offense of Assault in the First Degree yesterday.
With cash or surety bonds set totaling $30,000 on the two charges, Elvin Jackson Sr. remained in the Laurens County Detention Center.
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