Felony arrests and booking reports: Feb. 17
- Jonathan Akeem Bryant, 18, 416 15th Lane, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 900 Old Dixie Hwy. SW, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held without bail; Charge(s): Felony Attempted sexual battery on victim over 12, Felony Controlled substance possession, Felony Introduction of contraband into detention facility, and Misdemeanor DUI with property damage or personal injury.
- Melitta Lahazel Thornton, 38, 4027 41st Square, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 4055 41st Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Sentenced; Charge(s): Felony Grand theft – third degree, and Felony Giving false information to pawn broker $300 or more.
- Jessie Brantley Jones, 40, 775 11th Dr., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 1500 US 1, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $15,000 bail; Charge(s): Felony Aggravated assault with deadly weapon.
- Zachary R.I. Sands, 23, 4627 56th Lane, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $11,000 bail; Charge(s): Felony Aggravated assault, and Misdemeanor Resist arrest without violence.
Arrest and booking reports are compiled through information provided by the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office. Note – those listed above may have been arrested on listed charges at an earlier date and booked into the county jail on this date.
