According to records released today by the county sheriff’s office, county man Raymond Gardner Jones Jr. reported last Friday that his signature had been forged.

Mr. Jones filed a report at the sheriff’s office stating that someone had written several unauthorized checks to his account, adding that the account is jointly account held with his mother. According to the report, the forgery incident(s) occurred on or after June 30th of this year.

Jones stated that the checks were written while he was incarcerated. The case is currently active and has been turned over to the county investigator.