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Fugitive taunts police on Facebook, reveals whereabouts, gets arrested
nbc ^ | April 12, 2019, 7:12 AM PDT | Caroline Radnofsky and Suzanne Ciechalski

Posted on 04/12/2019 8:42:27 AM PDT by BenLurkin

hloe Jones, 23, of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, was added to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office "Top Ten Wanted" list last month after she failed to appear in court in connection with an assault charge.

After spotting herself on the list in a Facebook post as officers hunted her, Jones commented: "Do you guys do pickup or delivery??" Her message was followed by four crying with laughter emojis.

Jones then became embroiled in an argument in the comments section over why she hadn't shown up for court in the first place, defending herself against Facebook users who accused her of immaturity.

Jones replied on the public page that she hadn't made it to court because she had been in Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia, at the time.

Jones was arrested at a residence in Morgantown earlier this week.

Interim Greene County Sheriff Marcus Simms described Facebook as a "valuable asset ... in bringing wanted persons to justice."

"Ms. Chloe Jones and her witty comments are taking a hiatus from our Facebook comments section due to the jail not having internet for her to use,"

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcnews.com ...


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To: Mr Radical

JUST DAMN


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