Police urge residents to lock their vehicles

Police urge residents to lock their vehicles, remove guns & valuables after rash of auto burglaries

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Crimes Against Property detectives are urging residents to lock their automobiles and remove valuables after multiple car break-ins where 13 firearms have been stolen over the past month. MPD officers responded to 81 burglaries to motor vehicles between March 1 and April 5. The recent rash occurred from Joe B. Jackson…

Cue Hit

Murfreesboro implements a new citizen feedback solution for 911

The Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (ECC) is one of the first 911 Centers in Tennessee to implement an innovative new technology called CueHit PowerEngage to track citizen satisfaction and solicit feedback after a call is made to the ECC. The new technology uses text messaging to contact some 911 and non-emergency callers who have recently…

Allister Jennings

Man stabbed to death; roommate arrested

Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division homicide detectives arrest a man they believe stabbed his roommate to death and left his lifeless body inside their rented condo. The victim, 27-year-old Ryan Wolcott, was found by another roommate inside their University Commons condo on Old Lascassas Road around 3:25 p.m. Wednesday, April 6. Wolcott had been…

Smyrna Regions Bank Robbery

Smyrna Police Department searching for two individuals involved in a bank robbery

On April 4, 2022, at 2:22PM, Smyrna Police Department (SPD) personnel were dispatched to 415 Sam Ridley Parkway regarding a bank robbery. Two individuals entered Regions Bank, brandished firearms, and forced employees and customers to one side of the bank. These individuals left with an undisclosed amount of money. The individuals are believed to be…

Game Stop Theft in Murfreesboro

BOLO: Game Stop Theft

Detectives need assistance identifying three individual who are persons of interest in theft case. On March 17, three Razor Gaming Laptops valued at $8,000 were stolen. One of the individuals distracted the clerk. The other two individuals went into the back office and took the gaming laptops without paying. Contact Detective David Miller at 629.201.5662…

DeJahn Tyson

Police arrest son for killing his father and injuring his mother; motive unclear

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division detectives arrest a man for stabbing and beating his father to death and injuring his mother on Wednesday, March 30. DeJahn Tyson, 21, has been charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. He was taken into custody without incident at the crime scene. The Murfreesboro Emergency Communications…