Michigan state Rep. Jewell Jones sent to jail after judge revokes bond in drunken driving case
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Michigan state Rep. Jewell Jones, D-Inkster, had his bond revoked by a judge and was taken into custody on Tuesday after he violated bond terms for a third time.
"I am one to believe in graduated sanctions and not jailing this man until sentencing, but I am going to revoke bond at this time," said Livingston County Circuit Judge Michael Hatty, according to the Detroit News.
Jones, who is 26-years-old, has an alcohol tether, which detects the presence of alcohol in a person's sweat. According to court records, Jones' tether showed alcohol in his system at three different times on September 3. In addition, he also tampered with the tether on September 6.
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