Man arrested in Jones County after Bibb aggravated assault BOLO

Jones County records show Terawen Mandez McCray was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon following the Highway 49 stop.

JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 39-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after Jones County deputies stopped a vehicle sought in connection with an aggravated assault investigation in Bibb County, according to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office.

In a Facebook post Wednesday, the sheriff’s office said deputies received a BOLO, or Be On the Lookout alert, from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office concerning the vehicle.

The post said deputies located the vehicle as it entered Jones County on Highway 49 and conducted a traffic stop.

Deputies identified the driver as Terawen Mandez McCray, who the sheriff’s office says was identified as the suspect in the Bibb County incident.

Jones County deputies reported finding a firearm inside the vehicle. The sheriff’s office says McCray is a convicted felon and was taken into custody by Bibb County deputies.

Jones County Jail records show McCray was booked Tuesday on a charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The records list his total bond amount as $2,500, plus applicable state fees.

The Jones County Sheriff’s Office did not provide details about the aggravated assault incident.

41NBC has reached out to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for additional information about the original incident and any Bibb County charges.