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Stony Point Man Returned To Jail

November 10, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Thomas Jackson Branson III

A Stony Point man arrested on drug charges in September is back in custody.

Thomas Jackson Branson III, age 45, Harris ST., Stony Point, was served failure to appear warrants on Monday on a swath of charges. Branson was charged on September 25th by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office with felony possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver methamphetamine, maintain a vehicle/dwelling/place for controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia (2 counts). Other charges are also pending that include felony probation violation.

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