JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released an annual report detailing crime statistics across the state. Those numbers indicate violent crimes statewide decreased in 2018 from 2017. The report shows overall, many serious crimes decreased by 3.6…
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Middle Tennessee man arrested in the deaths of seven people, including his parents and other relatives, has now officially been charged. Michael Cummins, 25, is charged with six counts of first-degree murder, one count of…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in a theft from Lowe's. Police say the suspect is believed to have stolen a Craftsman generator April 22 from Lowe's in Dyersburg. They…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Alamo police are searching for a man wanted for aggravated assault earlier this year. Police say Corey Houge is suspected of assaulting two people, one of them a relative, with a baseball bat in February. Houge is…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardeman County business owner is facing charges after allegedly overbilling the county for the purchase and installation of new air conditioners in 2017 and 2018. According to a news release from the Tennessee Comptroller's Office,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected in an identity theft and theft of a wallet. Police say officers received a report of a theft of…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman wanted by the Chester County Sheriff's Office is now in custody. Hope Rogers, also known as Hope Arment, was wanted on charges of failure to appear, theft, and violation of community corrections. She was…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people wanted in connection with a Dickson County robbery were arrested Tuesday in Benton County. The Benton County Sheriff's Office says the robbery happened at the Shell gas station at exit 163 in Dickson County.…
UPDATE: Police say the woman has been identified. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking the public to help identify a person of interest in the theft of a wallet. Officers took a report May 2 about…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff's Office has confirmed a truck stolen earlier this week has been recovered. Investigators say the Ford F-350 was recovered late Monday in Whiteville. The Chester County Sheriff's Office is still looking for…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One person is in custody after a standoff Monday afternoon at an apartment near Lexington High School. Lexington police say the standoff stemmed from a domestic incident at an apartment at Parkview Courts. Police say the suspect…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Federal prosecutors have filed a motion to have a local nurse practitioner held until his trial. The motion, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Jackson, seeks a hearing in which federal prosecutors hope to have Jeff…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two men are in custody after a robbery early Saturday morning in the parking lot of the Slide & Ride Saloon in Martin. In a news release, police say Samuel Anderson, 19, of South Fulton, and 18-year-old…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin police are searching for a man wanted for stealing property from the Slide & Ride Saloon over the weekend. Police say 39-year-old Brandon Henry, of Martin, was identified as a suspect in the thefts of a…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A Martin man is in custody after two Tiptonville juveniles were reported missing last week. In a news release Monday, Martin police say 24-year-old De Sean Hart played a role in bringing the two juveniles to Martin.…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
