47 Jailed on Wednesday

Jail bookings were on the rise on Wednesday, when 47 people were booked into the county jail, some on multiple charges, some on warrants and committments. 

Theft was the top-ranking charge at 10, and many had multiple counts of theft or burglary against them. Possession ran a close second at eight charges, followed by five DWIs five assault charges. 

Marijuana possession saw two charges, as did aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and one person apiece was booked on public intoxication, reckless driving and evading arrest. 

One individual was jailed on a committment for aggravated sexual assault of a child, a charge that dates back to 2006 and was deferred to six years probation. The man has had two previous motions to revoke his probation.

Twenty-six inmates were released on Wednesday.