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You are here: Home / Crime News / HCSO Apprehends Two Fugitives

HCSO Apprehends Two Fugitives

February 17, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article 0 Comments

On Friday, February 16, members of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (FAST) located and apprehended two wanted fugitives in Hamilton County. In an attempt to locate them, several digital wanted posters were circulated this week over social media and the HCSO Facebook page with information pertaining to the two fugitives and their charges.

Nicholas Lester Hanks and Jeremy Terrell Jones were both arrested Friday night at 4829 Brainerd Road in Chattanooga.

Also taken into custody and charged with Accessory After the Fact was Jamie Rhea Walters. 

Nicholas Hanks, Jeremy Jones, and Jamie Walters were traveling together in a vehicle operated by Hanks at the time of the arrests.

Jeremy Jones

Nicholas Hanks

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS

About Dick Cook

Dick Cook has lived in East Ridge since the Kennedy Administration when his parents bought a house on Marietta Street. Dick graduated from ERHS in 1976 before going on to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he studied Political Science. Dick worked for the Chattanooga Free-Press and the Chattanooga Times Free Press for 22 years. Free-Press Sports Editor Roy Exum plucked him out of production in 1989 and gave him a job as a sports reporter. Dick covered everything from prep sports to the whitewater events on the Ocoee River for the 1996 Olympics. When Chattanooga's two paper's merged, he became the Crime Reporter covering both the Chattanooga Police and Fire Departments. He was among reporters who were honored by the Associated Press for the TFP's coverage of the 2002 fog-shrouded crash on I-75 in Catoosa County, Dick and his wife, Cathy, live on Marlboro Avenue where they are seen frequently chasing around their three grandsons.

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