NewsMay 29, 2021
Cape man arrested at Jackson hotel
A Cape Girardeau man has been charged with first-degree burglary, unlawful use of a weapon and property damage after a Thursday incident at a Jackson hotel. According to information released by Jackson Police Deprartment, Jerry Bridges Jr., 38, was brandishing a knife while trying to kick in doors at Comfort Suites Hotel. Bridges allegedly threatened a female patron with the knife. Officers took Bridges into custody...
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A Cape Girardeau man has been charged with first-degree burglary, unlawful use of a weapon and property damage after a Thursday incident at a Jackson hotel.
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According to information released by Jackson Police Deprartment, Jerry Bridges Jr., 38, was brandishing a knife while trying to kick in doors at Comfort Suites Hotel. Bridges allegedly threatened a female patron with the knife. Officers took Bridges into custody.
His bond was set at $25,000, cash only.
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