Rutherford County Adult Detention Center

Detention Center staff stops escape plan

Apr 26, 2021 at 02:39 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center deputies took immediate action to prevent a potential escape plan discussed by inmates Saturday, Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh said. The indi.... Read More

Dispose of unused medicine Saturday at the Rutherford Sheriff's Office

Apr 22, 2021 at 10:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

 Old and unused medicines, liquid medicines and a small amount of needles may be brought to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office for safe disposal Saturday. Depu.... Read More
Operation 40 to 40

81 drivers cited for speeding on I-840 during 'Operation 40 to 40'

Apr 21, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Eighty-one drivers received citations for speeding last Friday during “Operation 40 to 40” on Interstate 840 from Dickson County to Wilson County, a Tennessee High.... Read More

Road rage shooting reported Monday on I-24

Apr 21, 2021 at 10:42 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A man escaped injury when another driver fired two bullets into his car Monday morning on Interstate 24 near Smyrna, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. Drive.... Read More

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force enforce excessive speed on I-840 Friday

Apr 14, 2021 at 04:30 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers driving at excessive speeds on Interstate 840 may expect traffic citations during Operation 40 to 40 from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. Friday from Dickson County to Wilson County..... Read More

8 drivers cited for using cell phones in school zones by Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force

Apr 01, 2021 at 11:22 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Eight drivers received citations for driving while texting or talking on cell phones in school zones Friday in Murfreesboro, a police sergeant said. Murfreesboro Police, Tenn.... Read More

Keeping students safe is focus of Operation School Zone Safety Friday

Mar 24, 2021 at 01:30 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Keeping school students safe will be the focus of Operation School Zone Safety Friday by the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force. Murfreesboro Police officers, Tennes.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Blackman-area drive-by injures 63-year-old Murfreesboro man

Mar 23, 2021 at 11:02 am by Lisa Marchesoni

One homeowner suffered injuries during a drive-by shooting Tuesday in the Blackman community near Murfreesboro, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s captain said. The 63-year-.... Read More
Rutherford County school resource officers safety drill

SROs conduct safety drills at Rutherford County Schools

Mar 19, 2021 at 04:53 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A scenario where a teacher experienced trouble breathing tested the response by Siegel High School students, teachers and staff during an annual safety drill conducted by scho.... Read More
Operation, Don’t Test Your Luck

'Don't Test Your Luck' by drinking and driving on St. Patrick's Day

Mar 12, 2021 at 10:17 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers who drink plan to drink on St. Patrick’s Day should also plan ahead to get a ride home, said Murfreesboro Police Capt. Cary Gensemer. “We would like to en.... Read More
Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force Operation Impact

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force joins other counties to promote safety on I-24

Mar 11, 2021 at 09:54 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers will focus on dangerous drivers during “Operation Impact 24: Interstate 24 for 24 Hours” Friday, March 12 on I.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Two suspects charged in I-24 shooting

Mar 08, 2021 at 03:53 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

One suspect was charged with attempted first-degree murder after he allegedly shot a La Vergne woman Saturday on Interstate 24, Rutherford County Sheriff’s detectives sa.... Read More