Madison County Sheriff’s Office arrests wanted suspect, recovers stolen vehicle, trailer
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE MADISON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE:
Madison County, TN – On the evening of September 7, 2025, deputies with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a local business in the area of Ridgecrest Road in reference to a stolen trailer.
The stolen trailer was being tracked by the owner via a tracking device. Deputies made contact with a black Ford F-350 pulling the stolen trailer in the parking lot of Hucks Gas Station near the gas pumps.
Two suspects were taken into custody at/near the vehicle, and the driver, Dillon Decker, white male, age 32, from White Bluff, Tennessee, fled the scene in the vehicle striking an MCSO patrol unit.
The vehicle was later recovered on Weatherford Square, where Decker fled on foot and, with the assistance of the Jackson Police Department, a perimeter was established and Decker was later taken into custody in the area of Laurie Circle.
The vehicle Decker was driving was also reported to be stolen out of Davidson County Tennessee. Suspected drugs were recovered from the vehicle as well as on Decker’s person.
Dillon James Decker has been charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Aggravated Assault on Law Enforcement, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Theft of Property, Simple Possession of Schedule I, Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Evading Arrest, Driving on a Suspended License, and Reckless Driving.
He is currently being held at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex on a $100,000 bond.
Decker is also wanted for Failure to Appear on a charge of Theft out of Cheatham County, Tennessee; Fleeing/Eluding Police, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and Reckless Driving out of Lowndes County, Georgia; and Theft of Property out of Nashville, Tennessee.
Two passengers were also taken into custody at the time of the incident:
Emma Lawson Blackwelder, white female, age 32, from Jackson, Tennessee, has been charged with Theft of Property, Possession of Schedule I, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She is being held at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex on a $5,000 bond.
Aja Sinclair Murray, white female, age 25, from Nashville, Tennessee, has been charged with Theft of Property, Possession of Schedule VI, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She is being held at the Madison County Criminal Justice Complex on a $5,000 bond.
This remains an active and ongoing investigation. No further details will be released at this time.
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