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Alexander County Jail Inmate Charged With Malicious Conduct

June 23, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Aimee Jo Cook

As previously reported on June 5th, Aimee Jo Cook, age 50, Devonshire RD., Taylorsville, was arrested by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. She was charged with probation violation and assault on a government official after allegedly slapping a deputy. She was held in the County Detention Center under a $15,000 secured bond. An additional charge of malicious conduct by an inmate or prisoner has been filed. The new charge involves the suspect willfully throwing a bodily fluid at a detention officer. Cook remains in custody with a bond set for $65,000.

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