Crime in Southern Middle Tennessee
McMinnville Police is investigating a drive-by shooting on Sunday at a residence on Edgefield St.According to Chief Nichole Mosley, McMinnville Police located five rounds of ammunition fired into the home where a husband, wife and 4 children live. No one was injured and there are no suspects at this time. Anyone with information should call …
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Kenneth Spry. Spry served as the treasurer for the Hickerson Station Volunteer Fire Department in Coffee County. Investigators determined that Spry stole $3,306.78 from the fire department between November 2016 and July 2018. Most of the stolen money ($3,201) came from fundraiser …
Former Hickerson Station Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Indicted for Theft Read More »
Article by By Joyce Prusak Last month, there were 32 referrals related to child abuse, with 12 children being 6 years of age or younger. Thirteen of the children were from Tullahoma, 10 from Manchester, and nine from the county. In 2020, four children died because of alleged child abuse. Last year, of the 347 …
4 Children Die because of Alleged Child Abuse in 2020; 32 Referrals Last Month Read More »
Federal agents on Wednesday captured a prison inmate who escaped from a minimum-security facility in Tennessee, the U.S. Marshals Service said. Cecil Corey Haggins was found at a hotel in Manchester, about 215 miles east of Federal Correctional Institution Memphis’ satellite camp in Millington. Haggins, 33, was discovered missing from the prison on Monday, the …
West Tennessee Prison Escapee located by Federal Agents at Manchester Hotel Read More »
On Tuesday June 15th at approximately 7:00pm the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office engaged in a pursuit of a vehicle believed to be operated by Anthony Scott May. The pursuit proceeded into Madison County, Alabama where the suspect exited the vehicle and fled on foot. If anyone has information regarding May’s whereabouts you are asked to …
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An off-duty Decherd Police officer was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly pointed his department-issued handgun at a driver Sunday in Murfreesboro, a Rutherford County supervisor said. Mathew Ward, 31, of Cason Lane in Murfreesboro was charged after an investigation of the road rage case starting on Interstate 24, said Patrol Cpl. William Travis, …
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The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation would like to warn the public about a reported phone scheme involving a man presenting himself as a representative of a human trafficking task force. The scheme reportedly uses the phone number of the Tennessee Human Trafficking Hotline, as well as a number associated with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. …
The Coffee County Sheriff’s Department is asking for your help identifying a male subject. The man is wanted for questioning in a recent shoplifting case in Coffee County. If anyone has information on the identity of this subject, please contact Investigator Brandon Gullett at 931-450-0561.
At 2:59 AM Monday morning, Bedford County deputies responded to a call of a shooting on Whitaker Road in the Wheel community. A female suffered a gunshot wound to the head and survived her injuries. An adult male and two small children were also in the vehicle. After further investigation, it was determined that Gulberto …
In another follow-up, on June 1, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reported that they were searching for jail escapee Anthony Burnette. Burnette escaped custody while being transported for a COVID-19 test. On June 3, Burnett was taken back into custody without incident. Burnett turned himself in.
