Edkra Barnes, 60, was reported missing by his daughter on Dec. 22. The daughter stated her father took her vehicle around 7:30 p.m. to run an errand, but never returned. Barnes is currently driving a 2007 gold Dodge Nitro tag 490BDGT. He has not been entered in to NCIC as a missing person. If contact…
MPD officers have been a little busy today responding to several property damage crashes because of slick roads. A driver slid into a light pole on Penny Lane at 8 a.m. He was not injury. The main streets in the city are passable, thanks to the street department prepping roads, spreading salt and plowing. Most…
Pictures from the annual Shop with a Cop sponsored by La Vergne police officers from the FOP Percy Priest Lodge #85 which is made up of mostly La Vergne officers and support staff. 24 kids were given up to $125 gift cards that they could use at the La Vergne Walmart while shopping during the…
Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers cite three drivers who drove pass a Murfreesboro City Schools bus while the stop sign was deployed and lights flashing said MPD Lieutenant Greg Walker. It was part of the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force school bus safety traffic enforcement on Thursday. The drivers were charged with failure to…
Detectives need help locating a TBI agent’s bureau-issued vehicle that was stolen from a home in Murfreesboro. The white 2017 Dodge Ram 1500, license plate BBN7222, was taken between the hours of 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11 and 5 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 12. There was bureau-issued equipment on board. The pickup has been…
Detectives are investigating a string of car burglaries that occurred at Richard Siegel Soccer Park and SportsCom on Dec. 6. A black BMW SUV is seen on video stopping in the parking lot while two individuals get out and start looking into vehicles. The individuals broke the windows of the vehicles and stole items including…
Promoting school bus safety for bus drivers and students will be the focus of a school bus safety event Wednesday, Dec. 15 sponsored by the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force. Murfreesboro Police Lt. Greg Walker said officers will ride school buses and watch for vehicles that do not stop when the school bus stop…
An electronic handheld scanner theft investigation by Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Property Crimes Division detectives is instrumental in arresting man who has allegedly committed the same crime in multiple states. Anthony Canales, 34, of Brooklyn, New York, was arrested by Nashville Airport Police on Tuesday November 29. MPD detectives provided a surveillance photo…
Detectives would like to talk to this woman as a person of interest in a fraud case. On November 25, the individual cashed a stolen check at the Wilson Bank & Trust on Franklin Road using a stolen identification. She was driving a newer model Nissan Pathfinder with a stolen Alabama license plate. Detectives believe…
Brian D. Hercules, Town Manager, is pleased to announce Jason Irvin as the new Police Chief for the Town of Smyrna. Irvin assumed this role on November 29. The police chief will be tasked with leading the police department, oversee department operations, develop procedures and programs to increase safety, and provide consultation to the Town…