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La Vergne police officers, fire fighters save suspect who crashed after fleeing police

Mar 10, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

One man is alive this morning thanks to the quick actions by La Vergne officers and fire fighters after a late night pursuit, according to a press release. Around 11:30 p.m..... Read More

La Vergne Vice Mayor moves, resigns post on board

Mar 03, 2021 at 10:03 am by Voice Wire

La Vergne's Vice Mayor Melisa Brown officially submitted her resignation to the La Vergne Board of Mayor and Aldermen at the conclusion of their monthly meeting on March 2. B.... Read More
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La Vergne Police on look out for stolen car involved in shooting

Jan 08, 2021 at 07:30 am by Voice Wire

A single-vehicle wreck ended with a stolen car, officer-involved shooting and police pursuit early Friday morning in La Vergne, according to a press release. Around 5:30 a.m..... Read More

La Vergne K9 officer killed in line of duty

Nov 19, 2020 at 03:16 pm by Voice Wire

Final arrangements for the K9 killed in the line of duty have been announced by the La Vergne Police Department. Officers met at noon Thursday at the Animal Medical Center at.... Read More
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La Vergne officer-involved shoot out ends with man's death, K9 shot 3 times

Nov 18, 2020 at 09:26 am by Voice Wire

At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tues.... Read More

La Vergne Police need donations for Christmas program

Nov 18, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

'Tis the season of giving and this year there's a need greater than ever before. The La Vergne Police Department is asking for donations that will be handed out to those.... Read More

Hours-long standoff in La Vergne results in 3 arrests

Nov 17, 2020 at 08:44 am by Voice Wire

A wanted person out of Sumner County was one of three people arrested in La Vergne overnight after an hours-long standoff with police. Around 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16 the Sumne.... Read More
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La Vergne Police partners with Child Advocacy Center to fight child sexual abuse

Nov 05, 2020 at 10:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

La Vergne Police Department and other local agencies are partnering with The Child Advocacy Center in Rutherford and Cannon Counties for the 9th annual international "19 Days.... Read More
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La Vergne police rescue man from bluff on I-24

Oct 26, 2020 at 09:53 am by Voice Wire

La Vergne police and fire personnel are credited with saving a man's life early Sunday morning, Oct. 25 following a rollover incident on the interstate. LPD responded to.... Read More

Interim police chief named in La Vergne

Oct 15, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Mayor Jason Cole has named Sergeant Burrel "Chip" Davis as interim police chief following the retirement of Chief Mike Walker in September. Interim Chief Davis has been in la.... Read More
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Man rams La Vergne police car, officers tase him

Oct 13, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

La Vergne police officers used force to detain one man who crashed a vehicle into a police squad car in the back parking lot at the La Vergne Police Depart.... Read More
Police Chief Mike Walker

La Vergne Police Chief announces retirement

Aug 28, 2020 at 01:30 pm by Voice Wire

La Vergne Police Chief Mike Walker announced his upcoming retirement at the Thursday night Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop. His last day will be Sept. 7. Walker was.... Read More