A DeQuincy man was arrested by Lincoln Parish deputies after they responded to the report of a person walking in traffic on Interstate 20 Wednesday evening.
Jason Lynn Haywood, 46, was found at the scene near the Chandler Road overpass between Ruston and Choudrant. A records check showed that Haywood was wanted in Franklin Parish for bail jumping on a warrant issued from the 5th Judicial District Court.
Haywood was taken into custody and booked at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center and held for Franklin Parish authorities who picked him up Wednesday evening.
Haywood’s original charges in District Court were not available.
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