Detective Kevin Krieb with Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Law Enforcement. The award was presented by United States Attorney Don Cochran. Detective Krieb began his career in law enforcement as an officer with Vanderbilt University Police Department. He joined the Smyrna Police Department in 2002. Beginning in…
Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is searching for Marcus Humes. Mr. Humes has active warrants for Aggravated Robbery and Aggravated Assault. On February 23, 2021, Mr. Humes met with two individuals in a parking lot, located at 11459 Old Nashville Highway, allegedly for the purpose of selling them a PlayStation 5. Mr. Humes pulled a gun…
UPDATE: 18-year-old arrested for shooting a teenager at a Murfreesboro hotel Murfreesboro Police Department is investigating a shooting at Baymont Inn & Suites that happened around 10:53 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28. One male victim was taken to hospital; his condition is unknown. Detectives trying to determine how and why the victim was shot. No further…
Twelve Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies were honored as Officers of the Month for 2020 Friday. Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh presented Officer of the Month pins. Fitzhugh said he appreciated the exceptional work done by the officers. “I appreciate the work you and everyone else does every day,” Fitzhugh said. SRO Matt Powell responded to a choking…
Two officers who investigated a rash of opioid overdoses leading to one death and serious injuries to seven people earned awards from U.S. Attorney Don Cochran Wednesday. Murfreesboro Police CID Sgt. Tommy Massey and Rutherford County Sheriff’s Lt. Will Holton received the U.S. Attorney’s Award for Excellence in Law Enforcement. Massey and Holton’s work were…
Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating several business break-ins that occurred on Monday, Feb. 2. Three businesses, BurgerIM, Mission BBQ, and Bad Daddy’s, along Medical Center Pkwy, were impacted. According to detectives, a concrete cinder block was used to break the front or side glass doors of the businesses to gain entry. The cinder…
CID detectives need help identifying the man accused of stealing items from Walmart on Old Fort Pkwy on Feb. 23, 2021. According to Walmart Loss Prevention, the man concealed items on his person and had additional items in a shopping cart and left the store without paying. When loss prevention employees attempted to confront the…
Detectives need help identifying female who stole more than $1200 worth of merchandise from Lowe’s, Old Fork Pkwy. on Feb. 16, 2021. The unidentified woman walked past all points of sale with the merchandise without paying. She left the store in a silver Chrysler Town and Country van. Any information on the identity of this…
Smyrna Police Department (SPD) recently hosted a ceremony pinning two new officers. The pinning ceremony is the culmination of an intense officer training period, including 12 weeks of in-residence training at The Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy and 16 weeks of internal training with SPD. Officer Tyler Emmetts and Officer Ciera Fleming were pinned with SPD…
The suspect in this past weekend’s fatal shooting of 21-year-old Giovanni Gilis on Ewing Blvd. has been arrested in Cheatham County. Larry Johnson, II, 23, was taken into custody without incident by members of the Rutherford County Criminal Warrants Division, with assistance from the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office and Murfreesboro Police Department detectives Tuesday afternoon,…