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Faron John Mello Arrested

Faron John Mello was booked on Friday June, 8th by MADG and was booked into Jackson County Jail in Medford, Oregon.

Jackson County Mugshots - Faron John Mello

The male, with a recorded date of birth of Apr 04, 1982 was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. 0475.854 PCS/HE / UNLAWFUL POSSESS HEROIN
  2. 0475.852 DCS/HE SCHOOL / DEL HEROIN - 1000 FT SCHOOL
  3. 0475.848 MCS/HE SCHL / MANUF HEROIN - 1000 FT SCHOOL
  4. 0475.884 PCS/CC / UNLAWFUL POSSESS COCAINE
  5. 0475.882 DCS/CC SCHOOL / DEL COCAINE - 1000 F SCHOOL
  6. 0475.878 MCS/CC SCHL / UNLAWFUL MANUF COCAINE - 1000 FT SCH

Bail has been set to $97500 for Mello which is listed as a 5 foot 11 inch black male weighing approximately 195 pounds.

Faron John Mello was arrested in Jackson County Oregon and Faron John Mello has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Faron John Mello is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Unlawful possession of heroin.
(1) It is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess heroin.(2) Unlawful possession of heroin is a Class B felony. [2005 c.708 §28]
Unlawful delivery of heroin within 1,000 feet of school.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to deliver heroin within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising a public or private elementary, secondary or career school attended primarily by minors.(2) Unlawful delivery of heroin within 1,000 feet of a school is a Class A felony. [2005 c.708 §27]
Unlawful possession of cocaine.
(1) It is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess cocaine unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980.(2) Unlawful possession of cocaine is a Class C felony. [2005 c.708 §23]
Unlawful manufacture of cocaine within 1,000 feet of school.
(1) Except as authorized by ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980, it is unlawful for any person to manufacture cocaine within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising a public or private elementary, secondary or career school attended primarily by minors.(2) Unlawful manufacture of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school is a Class A felony. [2005 c.708 §20]

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