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Deputy has foot run over by Sarah Smith
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Steel-toed boots may have saved a deputy’s foot after it was run over by a woman trying to stop creditors from repossessing a tractor from her farm.The deputy, Alan Roberts, escaped serious injury when the vehicle driven by Sarah Smith ran over his foot. Smith has been charged with resisting arrest and vehicular assault. She will face preliminary hearing before General Sessions Judge Bill Locke on March 13.The incident happened while deputy Roberts was conducting standby assistance while a tractor was being repossessed from the Bybee Branch residence of Smith.