On November 5, 2024, Hawk Cove Police officers arrested 69-year-old Larry Don Browning of Quinlan, who was wanted on an open warrant for assaulting a police officer during an incident on May 21, 2024. Browning was taken into custody in the 1400 block of Shawnee Circle in Quinlan and has been charged with Assault on a Public Servant, with his bond set at $200,000.
In a separate but related arrest, Henry Allen Butcher Jr. of Hawk Cove was also apprehended on the same day and charged with Assault on a Public Servant. His bond has been set at $200,000 as well. Both men are linked to the May 21st incident involving police officers.