Tennessee Fugitive and Girlfriend Arrested in Georgia on Drug Charges
A man wanted out of Tennessee, identified as registered sex offender John Thomas Mason, and his girlfriend, Maranda Poss, were arrested in Haddock, Jones County, Georgia, after deputies discovered methamphetamine in their possession.

Macon, GA, November 9, 2026 — A registered sex offender wanted in Tennessee, identified as John Thomas Mason, and his girlfriend, Maranda Poss, were arrested in Haddock, Jones County, Georgia. The arrests occurred after deputies discovered methamphetamine in their possession.
The Jones County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrests of Mason and Poss. Details regarding the specific date of the arrests were not provided in the available information.
John Thomas Mason is identified as a registered sex offender and was reportedly wanted out of the state of Tennessee. The reason for the outstanding warrant in Tennessee was not specified.
During the apprehension, deputies located methamphetamine. The quantity of the substance discovered, as well as any specific charges filed in relation to the drug possession, were not detailed.
Maranda Poss was arrested alongside Mason. Information regarding her prior record or any specific charges she faces beyond those related to the recent discovery was not made available.
The case is being handled by the Jones County Sheriff’s Office. Further information regarding the investigation, including the exact charges filed against Mason and Poss and the resolution of the warrant from Tennessee, has not yet been released.
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