NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A public official in Newport News is now facing federal charges.
Marlon Jones Jr. is facing two charges; public official accepting a bribe and criminal forfeiture, as of Jan. 23, 2025.
Jones is the Assistant Director at the James River Residential Reentry Center (RRC) in Newport News. RRC’s are also known as halfway houses, providing assistance to inmates soon to be released…