Foreign journalist comes to Hawkins in hopes of writing book about police chief

HAWKINS, Texas (KLTV) - Achieving the American Dream is the subject that a foreign journalist has come to East Texas to write a book about.

The focus is on an East Texas police chief that we are familiar with - Manfred Gilow, the Hawkins police chief.

German journalist Stefan Korol is in Hawkins on a mission to write a book about the American dream that Gilow, a native of Germany, has lived out.

Korol and the chief talked to KLTV’s Bob Hallmark about how the book will chronicle his humble beginnings to getting into American law enforcement.

Achieving the American Dream is the subject that a foreign journalist has come to East Texas to write a book about.

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