On Monday, May 20th, 2024, Deputies with the Barton County Sheriff's Office and Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force executed a search warrant at the address of 596 NE 5th Ln. in Lamar, Mo in reference to a registered sex offender failing to register all of their information with the Sheriff’s Office.
During this
investigation it was learned the offender had social media accounts that also
were not registered with the Sheriff’s Office.
At
approximately 7:00 a.m. Barton County Deputies arrived on scene and detained
one male who was the suspect in the investigation. He was interviewed and
arrested on scene.
A Deputy
transported him to the Barton County Jail where he was processed and is being
held on a 24hr hold for investigation.
The
Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect as Marck Jackson (63) of Lamar. At
this time the Sheriff’s Office is working with Cyber Crimes on this
investigation and it is presumed that there will be more charges in the near
future.
The
Sheriff’s Office has submitted the following alleged charges to the Barton
County Prosecutor’s Office.
1. Fail to
Register as a Sex Offender 2nd Offense
2. Sodomy or
Attempted Sodomy- 1st Degree
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