DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former correctional officer in West Tennessee has been charged in a misconduct case. According to the Dyer County Sheriff's Office, 43-year-old Misty Scott, a former Dyer…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A local teenager is facing charges regarding stolen firearms. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, on Saturday, December 2, police charged a 15-year-old with possessing multiple stolen firearms after…
SEE ALSO: 5 arrested following drug investigation, search warrant in Huntingdon HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An undercover operation has resulted in the indictments of over a dozen people. "Operation Holiday Surprise," led by…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Decatur County Sheriff's Office has confirmed details on a vehicle pursuit that took place last Thursday. According to the Sheriff's Office, 29-year-old Caitlind Danielle Surratt has been charged with kidnapping, reckless driving, two counts of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crime Stoppers needs the public's help in identifying a pair of alleged thieves. According to Crime Stoppers, the two individuals pictured are responsible for theft at Ulta Beauty in Jackson. A social media post states the two…
UPDATE (12/14/23): Legros murder charge bound over to Madison County Grand Jury JACKSON, Tenn. -- In a follow up to the incident on Summer Drive this week, police have confirmed a man has been arrested for murder. According to the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two local doctors have been sentenced for their involvement in a federal opioid investigation. Alexander Alperovich and Andrew Rudin received their sentences on Wednesday at the U.S. District Court in Jackson. Both Alperovich and Rudin served as…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Local authorities arrest a convicted felon wanted for federal weapons charges. According to the West Tennessee Drug Task Force (28th, 29th, 30th Districts), on Tuesday, agents with the 28th District, assisted by the Brownsville Police Department, observed…
The following is a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation TIPTONVILLE – An ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, and 27th Judicial Drug Task Force,…
From the Dyersburg Police Department on Facebook: November 22, 2023 9-hour armed standoff results in arrest November 21, 2023, Dyersburg police responded to the area of 104 West and Evansville in reference to a man waiving a gun around. Officers…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A suspect in Tennessee died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while on the run early Sunday after he allegedly killed four and seriously injured a fifth victim during a deadly outbreak of domestic violence Saturday night,…
PRESS RELEASE: TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Susan Niland / Public Information Officer, TBI FULL RELEASE GALLATIN MAN INDICTED, ARRESTED ON THEFT CHARGE SUMNER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an allegation of…
The following is information provided to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News by the Jackson Police Department: "Update: At approximately 1:46 pm., Officers responded to a call of a subject trying to gain entry into a residence in the 300 block of…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- An update in our continuing coverage of shots being fired on the University of Tennessee at Martin's campus late Thursday night. According to press release sent out by the…
UPDATE: JPD officials say the incident was initially called in as a home invasion, expecting hostages. JPD says there are no hostages and the house has been cleared. They are currently doing…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
