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HPD asks for help during upcoming power outage

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 13 Feb 2025
  • News

The town will experience a planned power outage on February 26, 2025.  The outage is planned because several problem trees must be removed to ensure they don’t later fall onto the transmission lines coming into […]

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Shop With A Cop helps brighten the holidays for children

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 20 Dec 2024
  • News

By Sgt. Tim Broughton Highlands Police Department had the privilege of taking 39 kids shopping for Christmas and the holidays last week at Walmart in Franklin. Each year, in cooperation with the Macon County Sheriff’s Office “Shop With […]

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HPD arrests man for Cyber Stalking and Felony Disseminating Obscenity

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 11 Apr 2023
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In October 2022, Miguel Angel Lopez-Hernandez, 30, was charged by the Highlands Police Department with several counts of felony disseminating obscenity and cyber stalking for creating fake social media accounts and posting explicit images. He was later […]

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Highlands Police investigate vehicle break-in at Lake Sequoyah Dam

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 1 Jul 20211 Jul 2021
  • News

Investigators with the Highlands Police Department are investigating a vehicle break-in that occurred at the Lake Sequoyah Dam on June 19. According to a statement from the HPD, an unknown suspect broke into a light blue Toyota […]

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Highlands Police make arrest in theft case

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 2 Oct 2020
  • News

Last Wednesday, officers with the Highlands Police Department arrested a 29-year-old female from Franklin in connection with a theft of guest property from a hotel in Highlands.  According to a statement from the HPD, on […]

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Highlands PD asks for public’s help in vandalism and theft cases

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 23 Jul 2020
  • News

The Highlands Police Department is requesting information from the public in the following cases: HPD is asking for information on an incident of vandalism that occurred at the Highlands Skate Park at the Highlands Civic Center. During […]

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Highlands Police and Fire Departments battle car fire at gas station

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 16 Feb 201917 Feb 2019
  • News

During the early morning hours of February 15 at approximately 4 a.m., Highlands Police Officer Eryn Sueyklang observed a pickup truck parked in the parking lot of the North 4th Street Market Shell engulfed in flames while on […]

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Highlands man charged with selling heroin and meth

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 11 Feb 201911 Feb 2019
  • News

After a thorough investigation, the Highlands Police Department drew charges on Manuel “Manny” Chico, 44, of Highlands for Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Heroin, and Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Methamphetamine […]

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Body Cams are newest tool in the Highlands Police Dept. arsenal

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 10 Jan 2019
  • News

The Bureau of Justice Statistics reported that by 2016, nearly 50 percent of all law enforcement agencies in the country had acquired body-worn cameras (BWCs). That figure is predicated to be closer to 60 percent […]

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