A three-and-a-half-hour standoff with a barricaded man with a gun ends peacefully after Special Operations Unit (SOU) used several de-escalation tactics. Michael Thibodeau, 33, was taken into custody shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31. He is charged with aggravated domestic assault. Police responded to reports of a man with a gun threatening a woman…
Detectives are working a shoplifting case that took place at the Walmart on Old Fort Pkwy. on July 17. A 55” Samsung TV was stolen from the business. Police would like to question a person of interest who was in the store during the time of the theft. The person of interest left the business…
Murfreesboro Police Detectives are investigating a theft case at Walgreens on Old Fort Pkwy where more than $1,000 worth of over-the-counter pharmacy items were stolen on Aug. 2. A similar theft occurred the same day at the Medical Center Pkwy. Detectives would like to question a person of interest who was in both businesses during…
A convicted felon is arrested in East Tennessee two-weeks after being accused of robbing a Murfreesboro bank. Benjamin Monroe Collins, 61, was taken into custody in Morristown by the Morristown Police Department with assistance from, the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives, and the FBI on Thursday, Aug. 3. MPD detectives and the FBI Violent Crimes…
CID detectives are working a theft case where a customer made a fraudulent return and received money for merchandise that wasn’t paid for. The theft occurred at the Old Fort Pkwy. Walmart on August 1, 2023. Detectives are hoping to speak with a person of interest, who was driving a gray 2012 Kia Sorento, who…
Detectives are working a fraud case where a large sum of money was withdrawn on from a Redstone Federal Credit Union account using a fake Alabama ID on July 7. Detectives would like to talk to a person of interest who was in the credit union at the time who may have knowledge or information…
UPDATE: The man and woman have been cleared as persons of interest in a theft case. The lead detective spoke with the gentleman, and he was able to provide proof that the two were not involved. Detectives need help identifying two persons of interest in a theft case. Back in May, a customer left her…
Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in a fraud case. On June 20, a business owner attempted to make a purchase at Lowe’s in Lebanon but was informed there was no credit left on the business account. It was discovered that $15,000 had been charged to the account in six different cities. Four…
Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in a theft case. On June 29, an unidentified man took several power hand tools from Lowe’s on Old Fort Pkwy. and left the store without paying. The man was seen leaving in a silver Lincoln with a partial tag of 714. If you can assist with…
Parents of an infant who suffered severe burns on Christmas Eve 2021 entered pleas to aggravated child abuse, neglect and endangerment last month. Parents Demarcus Arinez Blackmon, 28, of Joe Brown Road near Murfreesboro and Whitnee Peters, 28, of Nashville, were indicted after an investigation by Rutherford County Sheriff’s Detective Jesse Gammel. Gammel was called…