Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are investigating three unrelated violent road rage incidents over the past several days, one with gunshots being fired at another vehicle. Officers responded to a road rage incident that resulted in shots fired at the intersection of NW Broad Street and Thompson Lane around 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 14. According to…
Drivers who do not obey traffic signals will be the focus of a traffic enforcement by agencies with the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force during “Operation Red Light” on Friday, May 14. ‘Operation Red Light’ will run from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Teams of law enforcement personnel will patrol high-crash areas of the…
Detectives are in search of the suspects who stole a vehicle from Springfield Apartments on Manson Pike on April 27, 2021. The vehicle owner reported her 2014 Ford Fusion was taken with her wallet containing her driver’s license, debit, and social security cards. If you recognize the individuals in the video, please contact Murfreesboro Police…
The annual Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Peace Officer Memorial Day ceremony in honor of fallen officers will be virtual due to COVID. It will air on various broadcast and social media platforms, at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 13. National Police Week began in 1962, when President John F. Kennedy recognized May 15 as Police Officers…
Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating individuals involved in an auto burglary. Between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. on the evening of April 22, 2021, the window of a vehicle parked in the Greenway parking area on Fitzhugh Blvd was smashed and the victim’s purse was stolen. The suspects made…
UPDATE: BOLO CANCELED! Crystal Wilson-King has been safely located. Thanks everyone for sharing. On April 27, 2021, 35-year-old Crystal Wilson-King was reported missing by her family. King was last seen on April 19. She drives a 2019 silver Hyundai Sonata with a Tennessee license plate. Crystal Wilson-King has been entered into the National Crime Information…
Detectives need assistance in identifying and locating an unknown male who fraudulently purchased a Scag brand zero-turn mower for $8,550.63 from Hooper Power Equipment, 418 S. Front St., using another person’s credit card information on March 3, 2021. The man then had a towing company haul the zero-turn mower to a local storage facility. On…
A gun was confiscated from a student’s car today at Oakland High School, after an administrator noticed the car was parked illegally and appeared to have drugs inside. The car was quickly searched which led to the discovery of the weapon. The student has been expelled from school and has been charged with possession of…
Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is searching for John Jeffrey Hicks. Earlier this afternoon, April 24, 2021, SPD officers initiated a traffic stop on Lee Victory Parkway in Smyrna. One of the passengers exited the vehicle and fled the scene on foot. This individual has been identified as John Jeffrey Hicks. Mr. Hicks is out on…
A 16-year old male has been arrested a day after a drive-by shooting with one of the bullets coming inches away from striking a 1-year-old baby in the back seat of a vehicle. Officers were able to locate the teen Thursday morning and took him into custody. He is facing several charges including three counts…