Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Child Exploitation Suspect

Nov 06, 2024 at 09:44 pm by WGNS News

LAWRENCE COUNTY – Southwest of Murfreesboro in Lawrence County, Tennessee, an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes.... Read More

Powerball Dreams, Ecstasy Realities: Metro Police Unzip a Fanny Pack of Trouble

Oct 17, 2024 at 10:22 am by WGNS News

DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - In Nashville, it’s not every day that a fanny pack causes this much commotion. But Metro Police’s recent discovery of a belly bag brimming wi.... Read More

UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection with Teen’s Death; Investigation Continues

Oct 11, 2024 at 09:47 am by WGNS News

  Bedford County, TN – The Bedford County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the arrest of 38-year-old Justin Pickle in connection with the tragic death of 16-year-old.... Read More

Murfreesboro Truck Theft Suspect Arrested Twice in 16 Days

Oct 02, 2024 at 11:30 am by WGNS News

A man who was previously arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle from Murfreesboro has found himself back in custody only 16 days after his initial arrest. Cedric Watki.... Read More

Tips Lead To Arrest of Nashville Man On Multiple Aggravated Sexual Exploitation Charges

Sep 12, 2024 at 01:26 pm by WGNS News

In Nashville, an investigation by detectives from the Metro Nashville Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit led to last night’s arrest of Alej.... Read More

Man Sentenced to Life for Wife’s Murder After Body Found in DeKalb Co.

Aug 29, 2024 at 12:42 pm by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, TN - In nearby DeKalb County, TN, a man from Nashville identified as 70-year-old Joseph Michael Glynn, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his w.... Read More

Human Trafficking Arrests in Tennessee

Aug 23, 2024 at 05:01 pm by WGNS News

CLARKSVILLE, TN – An undercover operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, Homeland Security I.... Read More

UPDATE: Former Siegel Middle School Counselor to Face Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Charges Next Month

Aug 23, 2024 at 03:44 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED: COFFEE COUNTY, TN - WGNS has more details about the ongoing legal troubles of a former Siegel Middle School employee, Daniel Odell Gregory. The ex-guidance couns.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Arrested for July Vandalism of Rainbow Crosswalk in East Nashville

Aug 21, 2024 at 03:03 pm by WGNS News

A Murfreesboro man was identified for his alleged involvement in a crime of vandalism in Nashville and later apprehended this week. Metro Nashville detectives with the East P.... Read More

Body of Missing Smithville Woman Found in DeKalb County Cornfield Identified, One Suspect Arrested

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:59 pm by WGNS News

WARREN COUNTY, TN - In a tragic development in the search for a missing 29-year-old Smithville woman, Warren County Sheriff’s Investigators, working alongside law enforc.... Read More

Man Arrested in Smithville for Allegedly Soliciting Sexual Favors from Teen

Aug 08, 2024 at 12:52 pm by WGNS News

SMITHVILLE, TN - In nearby Smithville, TN, a 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly contributing to the delinquency of a minor, in addition to soliciting “sexua.... Read More

Two Men in Murfreesboro and Texas Arrested on Child Porn Charges - Two Girls Rescued

Jul 16, 2024 at 11:43 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department's newly created Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit has led to the arrest of a Murfreesboro man on child.... Read More

Suspect Arrested After Explicit Images of Children Found For Sale on Social Media

Jul 12, 2024 at 11:40 am by WGNS News

DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - In neighboring Nashville, a months long investigation by the Metro Special Victims Division detectives led to Thursday's arrest of Alvaro Martinez Jr. on.... Read More
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UPDATE: Manchester Man Arrested for Tuesday Road Rage Shooting

Jun 27, 2024 at 09:38 pm by WGNS News

  BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - On June 27th, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Bedford County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) Criminal Investigations Division arrested 42-year-old William B.... Read More

Man Arrested After Explicit Images Of Child Posted On Social Media

Jun 27, 2024 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - Special Victims Unit detectives on Tuesday arrested Mathieu Williams of Antioch, after multiple sexually explicit images of a child were publicly posted on s.... Read More

UPDATE: Traveling Evangelist Based in Murfreesboro Remains Behind Bars After Wife Filed for Divorce

Jun 05, 2024 at 06:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – UPDATE - While the last plea hearing for a traveling evangelist facing 7 counts of aggravated rape of a child was continued, the new date for a plea.... Read More

Man Arrested in Williamson County on Charges of Soliciting a Minor

May 30, 2024 at 05:31 pm by WGNS News

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN – Just outside of Rutherford County in neighboring Williamson County, an undercover investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of In.... Read More

TBI Internet Crimes Against Children: Operation Protecting Tomorrow

May 17, 2024 at 11:59 am by WGNS News

Over a three-month period, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force conducted Operation Protecting Tomorrow. The multiple-age.... Read More

2-Arrests Made in Dollar General Robbery - Suspects Face Multiple Charges

May 01, 2024 at 04:02 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  Murfreesboro Police have nabbed two individuals following an alleged armed robbery that occurred at a small home décor and gro.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Apprehend Armed Robbery Suspects After Dollar General Hold-Up

Apr 30, 2024 at 09:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Murfreesboro police officers sprang into action following an armed robbery at the Dollar General on Halls Hill Pike, swiftly apprehending two suspects.... Read More