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Man arrested after chase involving Capitol police

By Biancca Ball Jan 3, 2023 | 12:23 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Capitol police arrested a man on drug charges Monday, January 2.

Police said they approached a suspicious vehicle parked in the area of Fairbanks and Mill Street. They said the driver attempted to run away from the scene.

After a brief pursuit, Jason Eubanks, 39, was taken into custody with no incident. Police said Eubanks has been charged with four felony counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a stolen firearm.

  • Jason Eubanks (Courtesy: Mississippi Department of Public Safety)
  • (Courtesy: Mississippi Department of Public Safety)

No bond for Eubanks has been set at this time.