3 Arrested by Murfreesboro Police

Murfreesboro Police Arrest Three People on Auto Burglary, Weapon, and Drug Charges

Murfreesboro Police Department officers arrest three men who were reportedly breaking into cars in the Rocky Lane area Sunday, Oct. 9. Two of the men were armed with guns and one of them was also in possession of illegal drugs. An officer saw the three males dressed in dark clothing, all with backpacks, and a…

Shoplifters Caught Stealing are Arrested After Vandalizing Merchandise and Resisting Loss Prevention Workers and Officers

Shoplifters Caught Stealing are Arrested After Vandalizing Merchandise and Resisting Loss Prevention Workers and Officers

Two shoplifters caused a disturbance inside the Old Fort Walmart, breaking bottles of wine and throwing packages of Halloween Cookies as loss prevention workers tried to detain them on Monday, Oct. 10. The shoplifters also approached Murfreesboro Police Department officers yelling, screaming, and resisting arrest. As officers arrived to investigate, Toilynn Flakes, 18, continued knocking…

Persons of Interest Wanted in Fraudulent ‘Rewards Card’ Scam

Persons of Interest Wanted in Fraudulent ‘Rewards Card’ Scam

Detectives need help identifying two men who are person of interest in a fraudulent ‘rewards card’ scam investigation. The unknown individuals placed two countertop kitchen appliances in their cart and proceeded to a check-out line at the Memorial Blvd. Walmart on Aug. 22. After the cashier scanned the items, one of the males produced a…

Two Women Wanted for Stealing Checks, Debit and Credit Cards

Two Women Wanted for Stealing Checks, Debit and Credit Cards

Detectives need help identifying two women believed to part of a Felony Lane Gang. They are accused of stealing checks, debit/credit cards and ID’s and committing fraudulent transactions using victims’ information. BOLO: Detectives need help identifying two women believed to part of a Felony Lane Gang. On July 12, a female deposited a stolen check…

Victim Identified in Wednesday Fatal Shooting in Fast-Food Restaurant Parking Lot

Victim Identified in Wednesday Fatal Shooting in Fast-Food Restaurant Parking Lot

ORIGINAL RELEASE: Police Investigating a Wednesday Night Fatal Shooting Outside a Fast-Food Restaurant The victim in Wednesday night’s fatal shooting in the parking lot of McDonald’s has been identified as 24-year-old Kevin Washington of Murfreesboro. Investigators believe Washington and another man got into an altercation outside the S. Rutherford Blvd. fast-food restaurant and exchanged gunfire….

Police Investigating a Wednesday Night Fatal Shooting Outside a Fast-Food Restaurant

Police Investigating a Wednesday Night Fatal Shooting Outside a Fast-Food Restaurant

UPDATE: Victim Identified in Wednesday Fatal Shooting in Fast-Food Restaurant Parking Lot Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting of a man in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant on Wednesday, September 28. Officers responded to the McDonald’s, 1716 S. Rutherford Blvd., at 11:41 p.m. After…

Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder

Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder

A suspect accused of shooting a Rutherford County man was arrested Wednesday by Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives. Suspect Zacharius Howse, 19, of Murfreesboro, was charged with attempted first-degree murder by lead Detective Derrick McCullough. Howse allegedly shot the 32-year-old man Aug. 14 at Handlebars grill and bar on East Main Street. “There appeared…

Suspect Wanted in Walmart Theft

Suspect Wanted in Walmart Theft

UPDATE: BOLO Cancelled Through the tips generated from Facebook, Detective Sosa was able to identify the person of interest in the theft cases at two Walmart stores in Murfreesboro. Sosa learned Friday that Nolensville Police apprehended the man, 38-year-old Kevin Brett Collins of Murfreesboro. MPD has warrants on file for charges of aggravated assault x…