Bondsman-Supervised Electronic Monitoring a First in the County

February 8, 2010 by Collateral Staff  
Posted in: Bail Buzz

Bondsman-Supervised Electronic Monitoring a First in the County

WYSOX, PA – An armed robbery suspect may get an unusual condition of release: an electronic monitoring system which would also be overseen by a bondsman. Jordon Garrett Brown, accused of armed robbery, is seeking to have his bail reduced from $60,000 to $30,000, but a judge still has to consider authorizing the bondsman-supervised electronic monitoring. If the deal goes through, this could be the first time in the county that such an agreement has been struck. Bondsman Roger Brown would supervise the teen through electronic monitoring. Read the... Read more

Burglary Suspect Says He Was Looking for Fugitive

September 22, 2009 by Collateral Staff  
Posted in: Bail Buzz

Burglary Suspect Says He Was Looking for Fugitive

Brandon Gillenwater was arrested for allegedly burglaizing a residence. The Kingsport, Tennessee police department claim Gillenwater had broken a window at the residence he is accused of burlgarizing. Police came to investigate after a neighbor reported the incident. Gillenwater claimed he was working for A-Hood Bonding Company and was looking for a fugitive. The owner of A-Hood Bonding, Allyn Hood, countered that argument by asserting that, while Gillenwater had helped the company in the past by providing information about where skips were  located,... Read more