October 20, 2023 at 12:20 a.m.

Felony arrests - Friday, Oct. 20, 2023

Probation violation

A Portland man was arrested Wednesday for violating his probation.

Blake A. Jester, 39, 945 E. Sandy Hollow Lane, pleaded guilty in July 2021 to unlawful possession of a syringe, a Level 6 felony. He was sentenced in Jay Circuit Court to 540 days on probation. A petition alleging he violated the conditions of his probation was filed in court Oct. 13.

Jester was being held on a $500 bond in Jay County Jail.

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