Join us for commUNITY fellowships to show support for our veterans, active military members and our first responders. Carry The Load, a non-profit organization that helps people celebrate Memorial Day, is making a stop in La Vergne on Friday, May 18th during its 2000-mile cross-country event. The group, which aims to restore the meaning and…
On May 15, 2018, just after 9:30 pm, Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a call of a male sitting in the roadway on W. Main Street near Bridge Avenue. Upon arrival, officers were told by witnesses the male subject had made statements of having shot someone at InTowne Suites at 1345 Old Fort Parkway and…
In the course of their investigation into the shooting of Byrus M. Hughes which occurred Thursday, May 3, 2018 on S. University Street detectives identified the suspect as Antonio Starnes (dob 11-13-1977 b/m). Mr. Hughes remains in critical condition at this time. Today, May 8, 2018 just after noon, detectives saw him driving on S….
The La Vergne Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May, which is nationally recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing awareness in their communities about the importance of sharing the road and looking twice for motorcyclists….
On Tuesday, May 1st at 11:46 p.m., an officer was conducting a close watch of the 300 block of Mason Road due to recent reports of heavy equipment batteries being stolen. The officer noticed a dark color Chevy Tahoe SUV leaving the construction site at a high rate of speed that matched the description of…
The public is invited to a special community viewing of the new Murfreesboro Police Headquarters, from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, April 29, 2018, at 1004 North Highland Avenue. City Police Chief Michael Bowen and other members of the Murfreesboro Police Department will be available to provide tours and answer questions about the renovation of…
A sobriety checkpoint will be dedicated to the memory of Clifton Braunwalder, a 13-year-old Boy Scout killed by an impaired driver four years ago. The fourth annual Clifton Braunwalder Memorial Checkpoint will be from 10 p.m. to midnight, Friday, April 20 on Old Nashville Highway near Rocky Fork Road, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s Cpl. Michael…
On Saturday, February 17, 2018 Murfreesboro Police responded to a possible deceased person found on Hope Way near West College Street. Upon arrival officers located the body of Blair Yvonne Alexander (DOB 03/19/1994). Daniel Michael Conklin (DOB 2/18/1980) has been arrested and charged with Vehicular Homicide, Tampering with Evidence and Leaving the Scene of an…
The Murfreesboro Police Department, Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department, and the City of Murfreesboro honors local public safety Telecommunicators, the “first” first responders, this week in recognition of National Telecommunicators Week. National Emergency Telecommunicators Week was started in 1981 to put a special focus on public safety telecommunication professionals for their contributions to the safety…
For the fourth year in a row, attorney Scott Kimberly will be presenting a series titled “Can Police Do That?” at Middle Tennessee State University. The event is co-sponsored by the College Democrats, College Republicans, and Young Americans for Liberty. Join Murfreesboro Criminal Defense Attorneys Scott Kimberly and Hunter Fowler and retired Criminal Defense Attorney…