42-year-old Jermone D. Williamson of Waynesville has been arraigned in Pulaski County Associate Circuit Court

42-year-old Jermone D. Williamson of Waynesville has been arraigned in Pulaski County Associate Circuit Court in Waynesville on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and failure to register as a sex offender. Court documents allege that on February 15th, Williamson knowingly possessed a SAR Arms 9-millimeter handgun while having been convicted in Circuit Court of possession of a controlled substance. Documents also allege that Williamson failed to register as a sex offender on October 27th of last year, as required by Missouri law. Williamson entered not guilty pleas to the charges. Judge Colin Long ordered him to personally appear for a February 21st counsel status hearing and a March 6th preliminary hearing.