<body><div>On Monday, Nov. 2, Northampton County Sheriff's Office Deputy M. Kellett and Sergeant D. Williams responded to a residence on Peanut Market Road in Seaboard for a domestic disturbance call.Upon arrival and investigation, the deputies determined that a physical assault had occurred and the female victim had obvious injuries. The suspect was identified as Alexander Leo Jackson, 45, of Seaboard. Deputy M. Kellett arrested and charged Jackson with one count Felony Assault By Strangulation, one count Misdemeanor Assault on a Female, one count Misdemeanor Interfere Emergency Communication, and one count Misdemeanor Injury to Personal Property.Jackson did not receive a bond due to the 48-hour domestic violence hold. He was provided a scheduled court date of Nov. 5 in Northampton County.Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith commended Deputy M. Kellett and Sgt. D. Williams for the exemplary professionalism, thoroughness, and swift action demonstrated during the recent response to a high-risk domestic disturbance. Through meticulous investigation and precise application of the law, the deputies successfully established probable cause against Mr. Jackson, mitigating an immediate threat to life and safety.Domestic violence disputes and assault calls represent some of the most volatile, unpredictable, and perilous situations encountered in law enforcement. These incidents are deeply charged with emotion, subject to rapid escalation, and statistically pose a severe risk of lethal outcomes for victims and a heightened threat to responding officers.On Friday, Oct. 30, Northampton County Sheriff's Office Deputy M. Downing arrested Roy Lee Patterson, 63, of Jackson, on an outstanding Warrant for Arrest. The warrant consisted of one count Felony Larceny After Break/Enter and one count Felony Possess Stolen Goods/Property.Patterson received an unsecured bond in the amount of $2,500. He was provided a scheduled court date of Nov. 5 2026, in Northampton County.Sergeant D. Williams assisted in the arrest.These charges are the result of an investigation lead by Sergeant W. Killian that began on Aug. 8, 2025, when a breaking and entering of a shed was reported on John Darden Road in Jackson. Larceny also occurred after the breaking and entering to include tools and lawnmower equipment. On Sept. 29, 2025, Sergeant W. Killian was able to establish sufficient probable cause against Patterson and obtained the warrant for arrest.On Wednesday, Oct. 28, after an extensive seven-month long investigation, a narcotics search warrant was served in the 500 block of East Railroad Street in Garysburg.During the execution of the search warrant investigators located and seized cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm.Dominic Rydell Ellis, 40, of Garysburg, was arrested and charged with one count Felony Possession of Firearm By Felon, one count Felony Possession with Intent Sell Deliver Cocaine, one count Felony Possession of Cocaine, count Maintaining Vehicle/Dwelling/Place for Controlled Substances, and one count Misdemeanor Possess Drug Paraphernalia.Ellis did not receive a bond due to the pre-trial integrity act hold. He was provided a previously scheduled court date of Oct. 29 in Northampton County.Jaylan Elijah Ellis, 20, of Garysburg, was arrested and charged with one count Felony Possession with Intent Sell Deliver Marijuana, Felony Possession Marijuana, and one count Felony Maintaining Vehicle/Dwelling/Place for Controlled Substances.Jaylan Elijah Ellis did not receive a bond due to the pre-trial integrity act hold. He was provided a previously scheduled court date of Oct. 29, in Northampton County.Northampton County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the Down East Drug and Violent Crime Task Force and our Federal Partners, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for their assistance in this case.Additional charges for both suspects are pending through further investigation.Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith commended the coordinated enforcement efforts between Northampton County Sheriff's Office investigators, the Down East Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, and the Drug Enforcement Administration.Northampton County Sheriff's Office emphasizes that large-scale narcotics operations are a vital component of protecting local citizens. Disrupting illegal drug trades directly improves community safety because narcotics networks frequently fuel and connect to other local criminal activities and violent offenses. We encourage members of the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.</div></body>

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