Jackson man arrested in Terry on drug and weapons charges

Terry police officers arrested Jaylon M. Sykes, 23, allegedly in possession of this contraband.

TERRY — A Jackson man was arrested Monday night in Terry after police said they found him with drugs, cash and a rifle.

According to Terry Police Chief Anthony Moore, officers arrested 23-year-old Jaylon M. Sykes around 8:30 p.m. on a charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute.

An AR-15 rifle and more than $900 in cash were recovered during the arrest, police said. Sykes was also allegedly found with more than 60 grams of marijuana.

Sykes is scheduled to appear before a judge in Terry Municipal Court on Tuesday.

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