Larry Jake Newberry, 56, was arrested by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies on April 27, 2025, after responding to a domestic disturbance call in Brashear.
Deputies arrived at the residence and, according to the affidavit, determined that an altercation had occurred between Newberry and his girlfriend. The dispute reportedly began when the girlfriend poured Newberry’s beer down the sink. During the argument, Newberry allegedly struck her in the chest with his elbow.
Deputies at the scene noted a strong odor of alcohol emanating from Newberry. After interviewing the victim and observing evidence consistent with her account, Newberry was arrested on a charge of Assault Family Violence (Class A Misdemeanor).
Newberry was transported to the Hopkins County Jail without incident. The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation into this case.
