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Hoppy Joe Brown

Decatur County · Booked Jun 19, 2012

Booking #8606682

Personal Information

Date of BirthMay 14, 1963 (age 49 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale
Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Weight138 lb (63 kg)
HairBrown
EyesBlue

Hoppy Brown was booked in Decatur County on Jun 19, 2012 on 1 charge, including Offense of Solicitation of a Minor.

Charges (1)

Charge 1
PENDING

Offense of Solicitation of a Minor

Original: SOLICITATION TO COMMIT EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR BY ELECTRONIC MEANS: CONVICTION ON OR AFT

TCA § 39-13-528

This offense makes it illegal for an adult (age 18 or older) to ask, request, or try to persuade a minor (under 18) through phone, text, email, or internet to engage in sexual acts like rape or sexual battery. A first conviction is punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and $2,500 in fines (Class A misdemeanor). If the victim is under 13, or if there are prior convictions, the charge increases to a Class E felony with 1-6 years in prison.

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Booking Details

Arresting AgencyDECATUR CO SO
Booking #8606682