Hawkins Police Blotter: UPS driver attacked in apparent attempted robbery - Times News
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the report of an attempted robbery of a UPS truck on Tuesday evening involving two males who attacked the driver, and then fled in a red Chevy Cavalier after the driver fought them off.
The attack occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Highway 11-W in Surgoinsville near the Lone Oak Road intersection.
The driver told HCSO Deputy Ed Rodriguez he was flagged down by two males in a red Chevy Cavalier who were stopped in the emergency lane. He said he thought it might be a customer so he pulled over and stopped.
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the report of an attempted robbery of a UPS truck on Tuesday evening involving two males who attacked the driver, and then fled in a red Chevy Cavalier after the driver fought them off.
The attack occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Highway 11-W in Surgoinsville near the Lone Oak Road intersection.
The driver told HCSO Deputy Ed Rodriguez he was flagged down by two males in a red Chevy Cavalier who were stopped in the emergency lane. He said he thought it might be a customer so he pulled over and stopped.
