Authorities: Man caught impersonating deputy in school carpool line

Bennie Leon Hurst, 49, of 1805 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, was charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer and felony possession of a firearm on educational property.

Authorities said Hurst was going up to mothers waiting in the school's carpool line to pick up their children and identifying himself as a deputy. When Hurst left the school later, a deputy pulled him over to question him and spotted a shotgun in the back of Hurst's vehicle, authorities said.