The City of Murfreesboro announced today (Jan. 15) that Larry Flowers has agreed to become the Murfreesboro Police Department’s new Public Information Officer. He will start the position on Jan. 22 and report to Public Information Director Mike Browning within the City Manager’s Office. Flowers comes with a wealth of experience in the communications field,…
As folks prepare to ring in the new year, the La Vergne Police Department is preparing to keep the streets of La Vergne safe. Officers will be setting up sobriety checkpoints in the area of Murfreesboro Road starting at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 29th. They will be checking for impaired drivers until 2:00 a.m….
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue and Murfreesboro Police Departments are gearing up for the upcoming New Year’s holiday. As 2018 comes to a close, there are sure to be several people ringing in the New Year by celebrating with family and friends. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue and Murfreesboro Police want to make sure you celebrate safely and responsibly….
Officers from the La Vergne Police Department took 13 local children out for the annual “Shop with a Cop” event. All of the kids are from La Vergne and we’re selected by the department’s Community Service Program Coordinator, Sgt. Sheree Robertson. The children were all treated to lunch at Bojangles before going across the parking…
On Saturday, December 1, 2018, at approximately 6:00 pm, Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a two-vehicle crash near 586 Fortress Blvd. The crash involved a 2005 GMC Sierra pickup truck and a 2018 Nissan Titan pickup truck. The investigation revealed the Sierra was traveling northbound on Fortress Blvd. when it travelled into the oncoming lanes…
At approximately 4:20 pm today, Smyrna received a call of a stolen vehicle that had been taken from Valero Market at the corner of Weakley Lane and Sam Ridley Parkway. Inside the stolen vehicle was a small child and the father attempted to stop the vehicle as it was leaving the parking lot onto Weakley…
The Smyrna Police Department, in a partnership with the Child Advocacy Center, is proud to participate in the 19 Days of Activism. The Smyrna Police Department considers every case of child abuse to be a very serious offense. Currently we have a Family Services Unit which consists of two detectives, a detective sergeant, and the…
With hopes of one day being an investigator with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, MTSU student Ezekiel Hall felt his participation in the recent “use-of-force” simulation event on campus was “an eye-opening experience” about what police officers face every day. “It’s a lot more difficult than people think. … This job takes serious experience and…
On Saturday, November 3, 2018, at approximately 5:00 pm, Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a one vehicle crash near 1002 E. Northfield Blvd. The crash involved a 2005 Honda Odyssey. The investigation revealed the vehicle was traveling westbound on E. Northfield Blvd. and struck the curb multiple times before leaving the roadway and striking a…
At approximately 2:40 AM this morning Murfreesboro Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at 2029 S. Church Street and made contact with a female who reported being assaulted by a male who had left the scene in a Ford pick-up truck. She reported the subject may have weapons and a possible explosive device…