On December 23, 2010, Deputy Jean Vezzosi responded to a residence in Avenue, Maryland for an assault.
Deputy Vezzosi learned Jeffrey J. Jones, 30 of Lusby, became involved in an argument with his wife. The argument escalated and Jones held the victim down by their throat, threatened them with a knife and prevented them from leaving the residence.
Jones was arrested, charged with Assault – First Degree, Assault- Second Degree and False Imprisonment. He was released to the custody of the St. Mary’s County Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.