Takedown with Chris Hansen · Harford County, Maryland investigations
Tyler Devault
Tyler Devault was arrested during a Harford County sting after arriving to meet a police decoy. The encounter is featured on Takedown with Chris Hansen.
- Outcome
- Convicted
- Evidence
- Attributed reporting
- Jurisdiction
- Harford County, Maryland
- Encounter
- Not established
- Case number
- Not established
Charges & sentence
Charges awaiting verification
We have not established filed charges from the available evidence. This is a gap in our research, not a finding about this case.
Sentence
Unknown
Attributed to the sources below. Consult the original record for full terms.
Case records
Hansen investigationConvicted
Reviewed sting-related legal outcome. Individual name, location and outcome searches completed on 2026-10-23. No present custody status inferred. Conviction is community-reported only; independent reporting located confirms the appearance/arrest but not that disposition. Sentence intentionally null, and no awaiting-sentence inference. No actually imposed sentence for this sting offense established by the reviewed sources.
Sources 8
Media
Sources
- 1Ep. 2 - Tyler's Kind of Breaking the LawPublisher catalog: Season 17, episode 2. Playback availability was not tested.
- 2Ep. 2 - Tyler's Kind of Breaking the LawThe current publisher episode description places this encounter in Harford County, Maryland. It does not state a criminal disposition or sentence.
- 3Accused predator jokes he does not want to see Chris Hansen before sting encounterThe report identifies Tyler Devault in the Harford operation, describes the decoy encounter and arrest, and gives no conviction or sentence.
- 4Chris Hansen vs. Huggy Tyler - Takedown - Season 17, Episode 2Official TruBlu YouTube upload. The public player metadata reported this upload playable without channel membership. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 5Full Episode - Tyler's Kind of Breaking the Law - Takedown with Chris HansenOfficial TruBlu YouTube upload. The public publisher listing or watch page marks this upload as members-only; subscriber playback was not tested. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 6Chris Hansen Partial Episode - Takedown - Tyler's Kind of Breaking the Law - S17, E2Official TruBlu YouTube upload. The public player metadata reported this upload playable without channel membership. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 7Takedown with Chris Hansen episode listEpisode-to-subject associations from season tables, revision 16419. Legal-status cells are not imported.
- 8Takedown with Chris Hansen episode table: Season 17The named episode-table entry marks Tyler Devault as convicted. It supplies no sentence term, imposed date or reliable sentencing-stage detail.