Smyrna Police Department

Rutherford County active shooter training

Rutherford emergency responders train together for active threat course

Jan 14, 2020 at 09:39 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Preventing an active shooter from killing people and saving lives was the goal of Rutherford County emergency responders who completed an Active Threat Integrated Response Cou.... Read More
Smyrna Police Department

Smyrna PD promotes 25-year veteran to administrative captain

Dec 31, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Town Manager Brian D. Hercules announced the promotion of Detective Sgt. John Liehr to Administrative Captain of the Smyrna Police Department. John assumed this role De.... Read More
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Smyrna Police Department needs help identifying this person

Dec 30, 2019 at 08:07 pm by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying an individual that purchased items with counterfeit currency. On Dec. 22, 2019, the individual (pictured belo.... Read More
Lock your car!

Smyrna Police Department joins #9pmroutine campaign

Dec 24, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department is joining the #9pmroutine campaign to educate citizens and help prevent burglary. "Smyrna Police Department has responded to vehicle break-ins over.... Read More

100+ new police officers graduate state academy

Dec 23, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

More than 100 newly certified law enforcement officers, including one from Smyrna, graduated from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (TLETA) Friday, Dec. 20, 2019.... Read More

Smyrna Police make arrest in 2014 cold case

Dec 04, 2019 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

A Smyrna man is behind bars after being arrested for the 2014 homicide of Danny J. Wright.  Enrique Dane Decourcey, 30, is facing charges of criminal homicide. On t.... Read More
19 Days of Activism

19 Days of Activism: Domestic violence and its impact on children

Nov 08, 2019 at 09:08 am by Child Advocacy Center

Since Jan. 1, 2019, Smyrna Police Department has responded to 944 reports of domestic disturbances. This is in comparison to the 703 reports that officers responded to during.... Read More

Rutherford County human trafficking sting nabs 16 men

Oct 28, 2019 at 02:15 pm by Voice Wire

SMYRNA – A two-day, undercover operation by several law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrests of 16 men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors. Over a tw.... Read More
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Antioch woman accused of embezzling from Smyrna company

Aug 15, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Ilaine T. Newby, 51, of Antioch, Tennessee, was charged this week with embezzling more than $206,000 from a Smyrna-based company, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran.... Read More
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Smyrna Police officer cleared of wrong doing in shooting

Jul 09, 2019 at 03:04 pm by Voice Wire

On July 3, District Attorney Jennings Jones contacted the Smyrna Police Department verbally and officially cleared of any criminal wrongdoing the officer who shot and kil.... Read More
Officer-involved shooting in Smyrna

TBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Smyrna

Jun 29, 2019 at 01:34 am by Voice Wire

At the request of District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred.... Read More
Battle of Badges

Cops win inaugural Battle of Badges

May 16, 2019 at 11:15 am by Voice Wire

Law Enforcement won the inaugural Rutherford County-wide Battle of the Badges, the Heart of Tennessee Red Cross announced.