{"id":592397,"date":"2017-03-02T03:31:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T09:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=592397"},"modified":"2017-03-03T03:21:31","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T09:21:31","slug":"troup-man-arrested-following-chase-manhunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=592397","title":{"rendered":"Troup Man Arrested Following Chase, Manhunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2017\/03\/atay.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2017\/03\/atay-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-592398\" \/><\/a>TROUP &#8212; Two people have been arrested after the Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Department and Troup Police executed a car chase that turned into a manhunt. Taylor Ray Bowles, 28, and Kimberly Ann Hawkins, 30, were arrested. According to KETK, Bowles has felony arrest warrants. Around 5:00 Wednesday, Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s department responded to a suspicious vehicle off of highway 64 East near Chapel Hill. Officers say a male and female were walking down the road with a gas can not far from the vehicle. As police arrived Bowles ran away into the woods. Police set up a perimeter attempting to contain him, only to find out he had escaped.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bowles went on to steal a late 90&#8217;s Suburban and led police on a chase. During the chase, he lost control of the vehicle and wrecked at the intersection of CR 15 and FM 2169 in Troup. After the crash he led police on a foot chase into the woods, which is when police called in a DPS helicopter from Dallas. Bowles was discovered in a heavily wooded area after the chopper directed ground units to his location. Bowles racked up additional charges including evading arrest, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Kimberly Hawkins was arrested on an outdated vehicle registration sticker. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROUP &#8212; Two people have been arrested after the Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Department and Troup Police executed a car chase that turned into a manhunt. Taylor Ray Bowles, 28, and Kimberly Ann Hawkins, 30, were arrested. According to KETK, Bowles has felony arrest warrants. Around 5:00 Wednesday, Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s department responded to a suspicious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=592397\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Troup Man Arrested Following Chase, Manhunt<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":592398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-16 09:58:37","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=592397"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592400,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592397\/revisions\/592400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/592398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=592397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=592397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=592397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}