Two Separate Incidents Of Assault On Tuesday

Newport police responded to two separate incident of assault on Tuesday. The first was in the Wal-Mart parking lot where a man attacked another with a pellet gun. The victim George Smith stated he had stopped at the parking lot to meet his ex-girlfriend Jessica Cameron about some items of hers that he still has. It was at that time Jessica Cameron’s husband Jared Cameron hit Smith over the head with a pellet gun. That led to a fight between the two. Jared Cameron was transported to the Newport Medical Center for injuries…a warrant has been issued for his arrest for aggravate assault.