Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are investigating what led to the shooting death of a Murfreesboro man on E. Northfield Blvd. Sunday, May 17. Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of E. Northfield Blvd. for an unresponsive man at 5:03 this morning. Officers found a 46-year-old man, with a gunshot wound, behind a duplex. Personnel…
An unidentified man’s body was found in a wooded area near a vacant lot in the 900 block of Robert Rose Drive Friday, May 15. Police are working to identify the man. A resident, walking with his daughter, stumbled upon the body just after 12:00 p.m. today and immediately notified police. The body appears to…
The annual Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Peace Officers Memorial ceremony in honor of fallen officers, will air on various broadcast and social media platforms, at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, May 14. In past years, the ceremony has taken place at the Murfreesboro Civic Plaza, most recently, at the Memorial Wall located at the MPD headquarters on…
The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) is working a death investigation at the Chariot Pointe Apartments after a woman was found dead Tuesday morning, May 12. Detectives are trying to determine how she died. MPD officers were dispatched to the apartment complex, located in the 1700 block of E. Northfield Blvd., around 5:48 a.m. for a…
A Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) K-9 was able to lead a track to a teenager who is accused of robbing two women at gunpoint as one withdrew money from an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) on Saturday, May 9. Another suspect remains on the run. The 21-year old female victim and a friend were withdrawing money…
A Saturday morning traffic accident sent three to the hospital, closed roads, and closed a local business. B-Shift Smyrna Fire Department (SFD) and Smyrna Police Department (SPD) personnel were dispatched to a multi-vehicle accident at approximately 11:13 a.m., May 9, 2020. A vehicle and dump truck collided on Lowry Street. The collision resulted in the…
A pressure cooker was found at the entrance of Cason Lane Academy which caused a scare Friday afternoon, May 8. The pressure cooker was discovered on the sidewalk on Cason Lane by the staff at school just before 1:00 p.m., and they immediately notified police. Murfreesboro Police Department officers called in the Tennessee Highway (THP)…
A reward up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of someone who shot a Murfreesboro woman April 23 on Veterans Parkway, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. The 42-yearold Murfreesboro business owner’s identity has not been released yet, said Detective Jamin Humphress. “She has been in the trauma unit…
Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is asking for assistance with a theft. On April 23, 2020, a male suspect purchased phones at Walmart, located at 570 Enon Springs Road in Smyrna, using stolen personal information from two victims. Phones were purchased without using credit card or bank account information. The victims discovered the fraudulent use of…
Smyrna Police Department is asking for assistance with an armed robbery. On April 24, 2020, Montae L. Knight robbed Austin Dobbs at gunpoint at the Roadway Inn located at 1300 Plaza Drive, Smyrna, Rutherford County Tennessee. During the course of this robbery, Mr. Knight shot the victim in the leg and departed the motel with…