MT. VERNON — On Friday, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests to WMIX / WDML News:

45-year-old Ernest Griffin of Mt. Vernon was arrested Thursday for battery, domestic battery, and harassing a witness.

47-year-old Owen Hemmer of Mt. Vernon was arrested by Mt. Vernon Police Thursday for domestic battery and interfering the report of domestic violence.

This information comes directly from the daily booking report at the Jefferson County Justice Center. The information provides WMIX/WDML with a list of individuals arrested for a crime and processed/booked at the JCJC. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.