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CHILD CRUELTY ARREST IN YUCCA VALLEY

Two people were arrested early Thursday morning, accused of child cruelty. According to a Sheriff’s report, Jeffrey Speakman, 35, and Jessica Jones, 30, were arguing in the 6300 block of Hermosa Avenue in Yucca Valley about 4 a.m. Thursday morning. Jones was holding their young child when the argument turned physical. After an investigation, it was determined that both Speakman and Jones were under the influence of methamphetamine, and that meth was near where the child could get at it. Jeffrey Speakman and Jessica Jones were arrested on suspicion of felony cruelty to a child, booked at the West Valley Detention Center, with their bail set at $100,000 each.


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