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Taylorsville Man Returned To Jail

May 1, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert

James Edward Cook

On Wednesday, James Edward Cook, 33 of Taylorsville, was placed in custody for violating terms of his pre-trial release. In March, Cook was arrested and charged with felony breaking and entering, felony larceny after breaking and entering, felony possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver methamphetamine, felony maintaining a vehicle/dwelling/place for controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. He was later released on bond but now is back in jail with bond set at $50,000.

Cook has a long list of previous convictions that include felony breaking and entering, felony larceny and possessing stolen goods.

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