Hewitt, Russell, 52, was booked into the Catawba County jail on 8/29/2026 on an alleged charge of ATT OBTAIN PROP FALSE PRETENSE, according to the county’s Who’s In Jail roster.
The people named here are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Charges are allegations from the Catawba County detention roster and have not been adjudicated.
Roster details
- Name: Hewitt, Russell
- Age: 52
- Date confined: 8/29/2026
- Alleged charge: ATT OBTAIN PROP FALSE PRETENSE (bond $1,000; court date 9/17/2026; 26CR341787-170 | Newton District Court; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Bond (as listed): $1,000
- Court (as listed): court date 9/17/2026; 26CR341787-170 | Newton District Court
- Arresting agency (as listed): Hickory Police Department
Source: Catawba County Who’s In Jail, https://injail.catawbacountync.gov/whosinjail/, retrieved September 3, 2026, 9:15 p.m. ET.

