BATON ROUGE — The district attorney has filed a motion to revoke or increase the bond of Austin Jackson, a man facing weapons charges, after prosecutors say he failed to comply with his bond monitoring conditions and may have traveled out of state.
Court records from the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court show the motion was filed May 12 in the 19th Judicial District Court.
According to the motion, Jackson was arrested on April 1 on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and illegal use of weapons, in connection with an incident on March 22. His bond was set at $40,000 by Commissioner Kory Tauzin with conditions that included enrolling in bond monitoring, using an electronic phone monitoring device, signing protective orders before release, and possessing no handguns…