JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Theft Of Motor Vehicle | DATE: | 3/28/2019 | TIME: | 3:30 A.M. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Caleb Couch 786 | APPROVED BY: | Lt. Scotty Carrier |
On 3/28/2019, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Anita K. Hankal (1007 Borowood Ct. Jonesborough, TN; 63 years old) and charged her with Theft of a Motor Vehicle.
At approximately 12:30 a.m, officers located a Ford F-350 at the Roadrunner Market at 607 Twin Oaks Dr. that had been reported stolen on the previous date. Officers noticed a female sleeping in the back of the cab of the truck and made contact identifying her as Ms. Hankal. When questioned, Ms. Hankal admitted to taking the truck from her ex-husband’s residence which is where the victim was having the truck serviced for repair. Ms. Hankal admitted to driving the truck to the Roadrunner Market where she parked it prior to officers making contact with her.
Ms. Hankal was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where she is being held in lieu of a $10,000 bond. Arraignment is scheduled for today at 1:30 p.m. in Washington County General Sessions Court.