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(L-R) Danny Ray Bledsoe, Haley Celeste Douthat, Todd Andrew Caswell, and Travis Duane Shattuck
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Hawkins County Sheriff's Office

Robbery suspects allegedly used Facebook romance to lure victim to apartment

What the four suspects didn't know at the time was the parking lot of the apartment complex was under video surveillance, and HCSO deputies led by Detective Keith Long were able to identify the suspects from that footage.

Feb 16, 2019 at 6:00 PM
Anthony Dwayne "Boobie" Sensabaugh II
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Suspected Hawkins drug dealer faces five Class A felonies due to school zone enhancement

A Hawkins County man accused of trafficking large quantities of meth, cocaine and heroin in Rogersville two years ago was named in an 11-count Hawkins County grand jury indictment earlier this month that includes five Class A felonies.

Feb 12, 2019 at 5:30 PM
Zachary Lynn Gulley
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Accused child rapist named in sealed Hawkins grand jury indictment

Rape of a child is a Class A felony punishable by 15-25 years if convicted. As of Monday, Zachary Gulley was being held in the Hawkins County Jail on $100,000 bond with an arraignment date in Criminal Court of April 26. 

Feb 12, 2019 at 9:15 AM
William Davis Creasy
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Hawkins constable facing felony charges in traffic stop

The felony charges stem from an incident that occurred two weeks before he officially took office in which William Creasy allegedly conducted a traffic stop with blue lights on a man who resides in his neighborhood. 

Feb 8, 2019 at 2:44 PM
Aaron Anthony Lee
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Rogersville Police Department

Hawkins man faces charges in alleged attack with jug of detergent

A Hawkins County man who allegedly struck his girlfriend in the head with a laundry detergent jug when she refused to hand over her food stamps was arrested Wednesday on felony assault and aggravated burglary after a week on the run.

Jan 4, 2019 at 3:30 PM
Moises Jimenez Casas
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Hawkins County Criminal court

Morristown man sentenced in Hawkins court to 8 years for rape of disabled woman

The original aggravated rape charge is a Class A felony punishable by 15-25 years, but as part of his plea agreement Moises Jimenez Casas pleaded guilty to a reduced Class B felony rape count.

Oct 4, 2018 at 8:30 PM
Dr. Chris Calendine's mugshot from Wednesday afternoon.
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

With sexual battery trial looming, Dr. Calendine faces 39 new counts of identity theft

A witness claimed that in 2013 Rogersville pediatrician Dr. Chris Calendine sent him an email admitting he prescribing Aderrall, a Schedule II narcotic, to the witness's brother, but used the drug himself.

Sep 6, 2018 at 10:00 AM
Kim Owen Alley
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Rogersville man accused of bilking $140K from his brother in phony investment scam

On Jan. 19, 2017 Greg Alley, filed a complaint at the Rogersville Police Department claiming that in December of 2013 or January of 2014 he and his wife Erma alley had taken approximately $140,000 from Erma's retirement account at TWR and invested it with his brother Kim Alley.

Aug 28, 2018 at 5:33 PM
Top L-R: Timothy Griffin and Heath Drinnon; Bottom L-R: Austin Hinkle and Mark Bishop
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Four high-speed chase defendants garner a total of 40 Hawkins indictments

There’s been a rash of high speed police pursuits in Hawkins County in recent months, including four that occurred within about six weeks of each other and resulted in a total of 40 grand jury indictments divided among four defendants Monday.

Aug 23, 2018 at 8:50 AM
Shawn Everette Hatchett from his Wednesday morning book in mug
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Ex-Rogersville water chief faces 57 new charges related to falsified school water tests

On Monday, Shawn Everette Hatchett was named in a 57-count Hawkins County Grand Jury indictment charging him with theft over $60,000 from the Hawkins County School System, forgery over $60,000 and 55 counts of violation of the water control act.

Aug 22, 2018 at 12:45 PM
Edmond Earl Stanley
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Hawkins man indicted on lesser charge in fatal hit-and-run

Edmond Earl Stanley, 22, was arrested the evening of Oct. 21, 2017 shortly after allegedly running over and fatally injuring 48-year-old Ricky Golden at a barn near Surgoinsville where golden had been staying with a female companion.

Aug 21, 2018 at 9:00 PM
Remonia Blevins
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Hawkins woman faces homicide charge for 11-W 'wrong way' fatality

Third Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong told the Times-News Monday that the act of driving on the wrong side of the highway constitutes sufficient reckless behavior to merit the vehicular homicide charge.

Jun 25, 2018 at 6:30 PM
Nicholas Ray Gross Scroll down to see video from the Jan. 15, 2018 crash scene.
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Hawkins County Criminal court

Wrong way DUI driver indicted for reckless aggravated assault

A Morristown man who injured a woman in a crash while allegedly driving drunk in the wrong lane of Highway 11-W earlier this year was indicted last week on numerous charges including reckless aggravated assault.

Jun 7, 2018 at 7:00 PM
Shawn Everette Hatchett: Scroll through this gallery to see the eight page TN Comptroller's report outlining the allegations against Hatchett.
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Former Rogersville water superintendent indicted for theft over $250K and theft over $60K

Third Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong said former Rogersville water superintendent Shawn Hatchett acquired the funds by a combination of unauthorized overtime payments and a scam similar to check kiting, except with cash deposits.

Apr 18, 2018 at 1:41 PM
Timothy Tyone Booker
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Hawkins County Grand Jury

Man accused of taking AR-15 during burglary indicted by Hawkins grand jury

Timothy Booker had allegedly exited the closet holding the loaded AR-15 while the victim was in the bedroom. Her boyfriend reportedly yelled for her to get out of the residence, and Booker allegedly ran out the back door with the rifle — the boyfriend chasing after him carrying a pistol.

Apr 17, 2018 at 12:45 PM
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