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Chattanooga woman added to Top 10 Most Wanted list turns herself in

Janet Hinds

UPDATE: Janet Elaine Hinds turned herself in Monday morning, according to NewsChannel 9.

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A 54-year-old woman is now at the top of the Most Wanted List by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

Janet Elaine Hinds is wanted for vehicular homicide in the death a 38-year-old Chattanooga police officer who graduated from the police academy just last month.

Nicholas Galinger was struck Saturday night while on a call with his field training officer.

Police recovered a Honda CR-V with front-end damage on Sunday from Hinds' residence, 5 miles from where Galinger was struck.

A $2,500 reward is being offered for information.

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Chattanooga Police Chief David Roddy says the community "lost not just an officer. We lost a son, a father, a friend, and a protector."

Hinds is 5 foot 7 inches tall, 150 lbs, has brown hair and eyes.

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