42-year-old Jonathan Adrian Thompson of North Main Avenue in Maiden has been arrested by Maiden Police for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was also charged with a probation violation. Thompson is on probation as he serves a 24-month suspended sentence following a conviction in March of this year in Lincoln County on a felony count of possession of a schedule II controlled substance.

Thompson was jailed today (August 29) in the Catawba County Detention Facility under a $5,000 bond. He’ll appear in District Court tomorrow in Newton with a September 5 Superior Court date on the probation violation.