Arrest made in Jackson County school bus hit-and-run incident
Trenton Jeter, 22 of Grand Ridge, was arrested on charges related to the incident as well as an outstanding warrant.
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WTVY) - After an August 25 hit-and run of a school bus in Jackson County, and a request for public assistance from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, an arrest was made of the individual responsible.
The vehicle used in the incident, a 4-door green sedan, was found on Tuesday, according to Lieutenant Jason King of Florida Highway Patrol.
At 7:38 a.m. on Wednesday, a new statement from Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that the driver of the vehicle was located. He was identified as 22-year-old Trenton David Jeter of Grand Ridge, Florida.
Jeter was arrested after being found and booked into the Jackson County Jail. He was charged with leaving the scene of a crash with property damage and improper passing on a narrow roadway. Jeter also had a warrant for battery/domestic violence that he was subsequently arrested on.
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