Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Driver killed in his car Monday in Smyrna after reported shooting

Jun 08, 2020 at 01:30 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

One driver died inside his car after an apparent shooting about 10 a.m. Monday off Corner Drive near Smyrna, a Rutherford County Sheriff's supervisor said. The man has not be.... Read More

7 inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

May 26, 2020 at 11:41 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Seven inmates who live in one housing area tested positive for COVID-19 at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center, Deputy Chief Chris Fly said Monday. “We have se.... Read More

Contract kitchen worker and inmate test positive for COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

May 20, 2020 at 01:49 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A contract kitchen worker at Rutherford County Adult Detention Center was admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for an unknown reason but tested positive for the CO.... Read More

$10,000 reward offered in shooting of Veterans Parkway driver

May 06, 2020 at 02:50 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A reward up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of someone who shot a Murfreesboro woman April 23 on Veterans Parkway, a Rutherford Cou.... Read More
Rutherford County Adult Detention Center

Inmate visitation reopens at Adult Detention Center

May 06, 2020 at 02:42 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center will open video visitation for visits with inmates Monday, said Jail Administrator Chris Fly. Family and friends must schedule a visi.... Read More
Storm damage from May 3, 2020

Storm damages property, blocks roads, threatens boaters

May 04, 2020 at 02:04 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

No one suffered injuries when strong storms caused trees to topple over on houses, cars and roads and threatened boaters Sunday afternoon throughout Rutherford County, a sheri.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Occupants sought for information on Veterans Parkway shooting

Apr 29, 2020 at 02:47 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Occupants of this truck may know information about the shooting of a woman shot about 11:15 a.m. Thursday, April 23 on Veterans Parkway, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s de.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Rutherford Sheriff's Detective needs information on Veterans Parkway shooting

Apr 28, 2020 at 03:13 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A woman remains in critical but stable condition after being shot inside her car Thursday on Veterans Parkway near Murfreesboro, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Woman shot while driving on Veterans Parkway

Apr 23, 2020 at 04:18 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A 42-year-old Murfreesboro woman suffered gunshot wounds when she was shot inside her car about 11:15 a.m. Thursday while driving on Veterans Parkway near Kingdom Drive, Ruthe.... Read More
Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh, Dispatcher Jenny Mathias and Communications Lt. Candi McCluskey

Mathias named Sheriff's 2020 Dispatcher of the Year

Apr 21, 2020 at 11:30 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Communications Dispatcher Jenny Mathias was selected the 2020 Dispatcher of the Year for the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office. She was chosen based on her expertise to help.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Georgia man charged with transporting drugs through Rutherford County

Apr 16, 2020 at 03:31 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

About $20,000 cash and a one pound of marijuana were confiscated from a speeding driver Wednesday on Interstate 24, a Rutherford County Sheriff's deputy reported. Suspect Dev.... Read More
High water sign

Heavy rains on Sunday cause flooding across Rutherford County

Apr 12, 2020 at 06:15 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Heavy rains Sunday caused flooded roads in all the usual places in Rutherford County. Roads closed in the county were: · Shoemaker Road.· East County Farm Road.... Read More
Gavel

Rutherford County circuit court judges delay jail sentences

Apr 09, 2020 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Defendants in Circuit Court who were supposed to serve their sentence on non-violent misdemeanor or felony case or violation of probation in April should report 30 days later,.... Read More
#SaferAtHome

Law enforcement leaders remind citizens they are #SaferAtHome

Apr 07, 2020 at 02:40 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Police chiefs and the sheriff in Rutherford County remind citizens in this video they are #SaferAtHome while trying to prevent COVID-19. Sending the message are Mur.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Police in Rutherford and Cannon counties want to you to stay home for them

Apr 03, 2020 at 02:55 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Together, the law enforcement agencies of Rutherford and Cannon counties are dedicated to the safety of our citizens.  Our goal during this declared state of emergency is.... Read More