Turnmire, Thomas Edward Iii., 62, was booked into the Catawba County jail on 8/29/2026 on multiple alleged charges, 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: Turnmire, Thomas Edward Iii.
- Age: 62
- Date confined: 8/29/2026
- Alleged charge: FTA-LOCAL ORD-BEGGING (bond $500; court date 9/14/2026; 26CR006070-170 | Newton District Court; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Alleged charge: FTA-LOCAL ORD-BEGGING (bond $500; court date 9/14/2026; 26CR006072-170 | Newton District Court; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Alleged charge: FTA-LOCAL ORD-BEGGING (bond $500; court date 9/14/2026; 26CR007730-170 | Newton District Court; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Bond (as listed): $500
- Court (as listed): court date 9/14/2026; 26CR006070-170 | Newton District Court; court date 9/14/2026; 26CR006072-170 | Newton District Court; court date 9/14/2026; 26CR007730-170 | 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.

