PLYMOUTH — On May 19, 2026, at approximately 9:00 AM, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Deputies responded to a
residence in the 3000 block of Olive Road in reference to a man threatening Marshall County Highway Department employees with a rifle.
Upon arrival, deputies made contact with the suspect, later identified as 51-year-old Jonathan Ashby. During the investigation, a search warrant was executed at the residence. Firearms and suspected drugs were located.
Ashby was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked for Intimidation With A Deadly Weapon, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
