Lawrence James Barnes Jr., a Black male born on April 25, 1981, was arrested by the Ross County authorities. Standing at 5 feet 8 inches and weighing 165 pounds, Barnes Jr., who has black hair and brown eyes, was taken into custody on May 15, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Subsequently, he was booked on the same day at 8:43 AM. He faces charges of having weapons while under disability and being a fugitive from justice.

Name: Barnes Jr, Lawrence James

Race: BLACK

Gender: MALE

Date of Birth: 4/25/1981

Hair Color: BLACK

Eye Color: BROWN

Height: 5’08”

Weight: 165 lbs

Booking Date: 5/15/2025 8:43 AM

Arrest Date: 5/15/2025 8:00 AM

Arresting Agency: ROSS CO.

Charges: HAVING WEAPONS WHILE UNDER DISABILITY_ FUGITIVE FR

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