La Vergne Police Department

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La Vergne police arrest suspect barricaded in attic

Jul 28, 2020 at 11:05 am by Voice Wire

One person barricaded in a house in La Vergne was taken into custody Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the La Vergne Police Department. Police were called to.... Read More
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La Vergne reports overall drop in crime

Jul 28, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

New numbers show a drop in crime from 2017 to 2019 in La Vergne of nearly 6 percent overall, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's annual report..... Read More
School Supply and Backpack Drive

La Vergne Police, Fire collecting cleaning supplies, school supplies for Backpack Drive

Jul 22, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic school supplies are still a necessity, whether schools are meeting online or in person. As a way to help out students and teachers in our communi.... Read More
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La Vergne Police nab teen wanted in Nashville

Jun 30, 2020 at 10:00 pm by Voice Wire

A teenager wanted by Metro Nashville Police was taken into custody by La Vergne officers. The 19-year-old, who will not be identified at this time, was spotted in a stolen ve.... Read More
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

TBI Report: Crime in Rutherford County increased 8.9% in 2019

Jun 26, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

As a whole, Tennessee saw a 5 percent decrease in crime in 2019, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's 2019 "Crime in Tennessee" report. The report, released T.... Read More
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Reportedly stolen car turns into police pursuit in La Vergne

Jun 12, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

One person is in custody after leading officers on a pursuit through La Vergne Thursday afternoon, June 11. An officer noticed the car speeding on Fergus Road around 8 p.m. A.... Read More
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Humphreys County escapee apprehended in La Vergne

Jun 08, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

An inmate who escaped custody from the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office was arrested in La Vergne on Monday after attempting to pawn a stolen item. .... Read More
Start your #9 p.m. Routine tonight

Rutherford County law enforcement urges you to not be stupid and lock your car

Mar 13, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Local law enforcement leadership endorses the #9pmroutine campaign to educate citizens and help prevent burglary. Rutherford County Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh, Smyrna Police Chief.... Read More
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Rutherford Sheriff's Office seizes $80K in heroin, arrests 2 in La Vergne

Feb 03, 2020 at 11:20 am by Lisa Marchesoni

About $80,000 worth of illegal heroin was seized from a La Vergne couple by Rutherford County Sheriff’s narcotics detectives last month in La Vergne, a supervisor said..... Read More
Murfreesboro FAQ

What to do in an emergency

Jan 16, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

In case of any emergency, call 911. (What to know before calling 911) Rutherford County has four incorporated cities, the county system and a scattering of volunteer fire dep.... Read More
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

La Vergne man charged with solicitation of a minor

Oct 11, 2019 at 03:08 pm by Voice Wire

An investigation by Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a La Vergne man..... Read More