Crime & Safety

Newport Police Log: Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct, Obstruction

The following is based on reports from the Newport Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Jose L. Jackson, 23, of 143 Third St., Newport, was arrested around 2:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 8, for disorderly conduct, obstructing an officer and resisting arrest charges.

Reports said police were dispatched to Bayside Village and when a woman saw the police car, she began to run. Police stopped her for questioning.

Jackson then reportedly came over, saying “You can't talk to my girl.” He did not give his name and would not back away from the scene.

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Police arrested Jackson and when they placed him in the holding cell, he said he did not have a name and that he was God. He was identified by video footage.  

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