MTSU Police Chief Buddy Peaster retires after 14 years of campus service Jun 03, 2021 at 08:00 am by WGNS MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Police Chief Buddy Peaster did not always have a burning desire to be a law enforcement officer. His career in the field began while he was going to college for education to become a teacher and needed a job. “I put in an application to work part-time as a student at the college police department,” Peaster said. “That's how I got my start.” The Georgia native joined MTSU’s police department as chief of police in April ...