Police Trying to Identify Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Driver

Police Trying to Identify Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Driver

UPDATE: The pedestrian struck and killed by a pickup truck on Aug. 31 has been identified as 54-year-old Troy Chaffin of Rockvale. The preliminary investigation revealed Chaffin was walking inbound in the outbound lanes near the 2900 block of S. Church St. and was jumping in front of vehicles. He was hit in the middle…

Standoff With Armed Gunman Ends Peacefully

Standoff With Armed Gunman Ends Peacefully

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…

Murfreesboro Robbery at Bank

Convicted Felon Arrested for Robbing Murfreesboro Bank

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…

Fraud Case Involving Large Sum of Money from Redstone Federal Credit Union

Fraud Case Involving Large Sum of Money from Redstone Federal Credit Union

Detectives are working a fraud case where a large sum of money was withdrawn on from a Redstone Federal Credit Union account using a fake Alabama ID on July 7.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…