Gunshot detection sensors alert MPD leading to the arrest of several gunmen in separate incidents

Gunshot detection sensors alert MPD leading to the arrest of several gunmen in separate incidents

The Nashville Police Department’s (MPD) Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) utilized gunshot detection technology to quickly apprehend three suspects involved in separate shooting incidents that occurred on March 17 and March 28.  There were no calls to 911 to report shots being fired, instead alerts from gunshot detection sensors generated a police response to Lee…

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La Vergne Police Chief Graduates FBI National Academy

La Vergne Police Chief Christopher Moews (pron: Mayes) was one of 248 law enforcement officers to graduate from the spring session of the FBI National Academy on March 13. “It was an absolute honor to be selected to participate in the FBI National Academy’s 293rd session,” says Chief Moews. “It’s been a dream for my career to one…

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Suspected Drug Distributor Arrested in La Vergne

A suspected drug distributor in La Vergne is under arrest. La Vergne Police narcotics detectives began investigating Dajuion Shaw in January and received a search warrant for Shaw’s home on March 13. After searching the property on Quiet Lane, detectives seized nearly 1.5 lbs of marijuana, one gun, and more than $2,000 in suspected drug…

Dangerous road rage incident ends with drivers smashing windows and ramming vehicles; one driver arrested after disturbance at hospital      

Dangerous road rage incident ends with drivers smashing windows and ramming vehicles; one driver arrested after disturbance at hospital      

Nashville Police Department officers are investigating a road rage incident where two drivers were involved in a dangerous exchange, including smashing each other windows and ramming vehicles.  The incident escalated from a prior encounter between the two drivers on March 18. The situation began when the driver of a silver Honda Odyssey minivan began driving…

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Nashville man sentenced to 16 years for rape and attempted rape

A Nashville man accused of raping three unconscious women has entered into a plea agreement and will spend the next 16 years in prison. Immanuel Webb, 39, plead guilty to two counts of rape and one count of attempted rape during a hearing on February 14 in Rutherford County Circuit Court. Chancellor Howard Wilson sentenced…

Stolen Glasses Recovered

Stolen sunglasses from Nashville and South Carolina recovered in Miami

Hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of designer sunglasses stolen from the Nashville Sunglass Hut and two stores in South Carolina have been recovered in Florida with the assistance from the Miami Police Department and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Task Force. Nashville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Detective Aaron Gonzalez shared information with authorities in…

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Rash of vehicle break-ins reported at multiple Nashville hotels near Interstate

The Nashville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division (CID) detectives are currently investigating a rash of vehicle break-ins at several hotels off Medical Center Boulevard on Sunday, Feb. 9. Two vehicles were also reported stolen. A total of 39 vehicles were broken into at three hotels and an apartment building in the Conference Center Blvd. area…

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3 Man arrested and charged in fatal Nashville crash

Fatal Accident Crash Team investigators have charged and arrested a Nashville man in the fatal crash on Middle Tennessee Blvd. on Jan. 27. Ewarth Chesney, 50, of Nashville, is facing two-counts of vehicular homicide, and aggravated assault (recklessness). 35-year-old Sylvio Victor from Antioch died at the scene. A 5-year-old child died from injuries five days…

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Nashville police bust multi-state organized retail theft ring

Three Florida men have been arrested in connection with a multi-state organized retail theft ring, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Nashville Police Department’s Crime Data Analysis Unit (CAD), license plate reader (LPR) cameras, Smyrna (TN) Police Department (SPD), Henderson Police Department (HVPD) and Goodlettsville Police Department. The suspects are accused of stealing more…

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Nashville police investigating homicide of infant, injury of mother

Nashville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a one-year-old baby and the injury of the mother. The shooter took his own life in Williamson County, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Officers responded to reports of shots fired at the Chelsea Place Apartments on Bradyville…