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MURFREESBORO, TN – As shoplifting remains a problem, retail workers continue to see what some may call stunning displays of daring thievery, or perhaps what could be more accurately described as a blatant disregard of other peoples property. Currently, Murfreesboro detectives are engaged in a thrilling game of cat and mouse, pursuing at least two elusive individuals believed to be behind a string of shoplifting escapades that left local businesses reeling. The suspects, described only...

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying an individual wanted for questioning in connection with a motor vehicle theft and vandalism case. The incident, which occurred on January 29, 2024, involves the theft of a Penske Rental truck from a lot off Butler Dr. Upon realizing that the truck was missing, the legal driver utilized a tracking app associated with the vehicle. The app led them to a U-Haul facility where the stolen Penske truc...

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying a woman captured on surveillance footage in connection to a theft of property case. Authorities are eager to question the individual regarding an incident that occurred on January 18 at Kroger on Old Fort Parkway. According to police reports, a customer shopping at the mentioned Kroger location had an unexpected encounter with the unidentified woman. The victim noticed the woman rep ...

(MURFREESBORO)  "Tis the season", but that means different things to different people. Unfortunately, Christmas brings an increase in shoplifting, burglary along with other more violent crimes.  Murfreesboro police detectives are working a shoplifting case that took place at Hobby Lobby at 1717 Old Fort Parkway. Detectives are asking the public for help in identifying two persons of interest who were seen on surveillance video from the store.&nbs...

MURFREESBORO, TN – Murfreesboro Detectives are working a shoplifting case that occurred at Target on Old Fort Parkway. Police say that someone used some type of magnetic key to bypass the magnetic security devices in the store. The thefts occurred on September 29, 2023. The worker who reported the thefts said the thief or thieves concealed several items and left Target without paying for them. Detectives would like to speak to the person of interest who was captured on camera, &ld...

Another shoplifting case need the help of the public in identifying a subject who recently visited the Lowe's store on Old Fort Parkway in Murfreesboro. Evidently, the theft occurred on July 2nd. In this theft report, an unknown man reportedly stole two chainsaws. However, a loss prevention worker who was fast on his feet evidently stopped the man in question and quickly recovered the saws. While that sounds good and most would think the thief would have learned his lesson, the same man re...

Murfreesboro, TN - Another shoplifting incident is under investigation in Murfreesboro and police need the communities help in identifying a subject who was caught on a security camera. The theft in question, according to the Murfreesboro Police, occurred on this past Friday (April 21, 2023) at the Lowe’s store on Old Fort Parkway. Surveillance photos released by Lowe’s to MPD Detectives show the unknown culprit entered the store wearing a black t-shirt with jeans, a dark col...

Murfreesboro, TN – Another theft case has made the news. This time, two unknown females entered Lowe's store on Old Fort Parkway and left with “... hundreds of dollars' worth of light fixtures,” according to Murfreesboro Police. Now, detectives need help identifying the two persons of interest that were caught on camera when they originally entered the store. Lowe's loss prevention workers reported to police that they discovered the theft when they r...

Murfreesboro, TN - The reported catnapper's that allegedly stole a cat at PetSmart on Old Fort Parkway have been identified by detectives, according to Murfreesboro Police. Thanks to tips submitted by the community, Detective Ed Gorham confirmed the identity of the couple after a video of the subjects was posted online. On Wednesday, the suspects met with Detective Gorham and turned over the cat.  Gorham then returned the cat to PetSmart.  There, a representative from the ...

Murfreesboro police have recovered a cat that was stolen from a PetSmart on Old Fort Parkway in February.