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A Murphysboro man was arrested earlier this morning after authorities say he was trespassing on property from which he was previously banned.

According to Murphysboro Police, 55-year old Larry Pearson was trespassing on property in the 500 block of N. Tony Drive.

Pearson was arrested once officers arrived, and he was charged with Criminal Trespassing to Property, Public Consumption of Alcohol, as well as Public Intoxication.

Pearson was taken to the Jackson County Jail, where he posted bond and was released.