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Murfreesboro has lowest violent crime rate of largest Tennessee cities, according to 2017 FBI report

CIM Digital February 14, 2018

Photo by John Conner Coulston / MTSU Sidelines Archive Data shows that Murfreesboro has the lowest violent crime rate of all the largest Tennessee cities, according to the 2017 Preliminary Semiannual...

Murfreesboro Police respond to possible explosives found at Ashwood Cove Apartments

Murfreesboro Police respond to possible explosives found at Ashwood Cove Apartments

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief March 23, 2017

Update: Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed Thursday morning that the mortars were live  Murfreesboro Police responded to a backpack containing possible explosives that was found at Ashwood Cove Apartments on...

Police officers in the parking lot of the Pre-Kindergarten at Oaklands Court after a shooting nearby.

Photo by Sarah Taylor
Staff Writer
MTSU Sidelines

MPD cleared 38% of violent crimes in 2013, according to FBI statistics

CIM Digital March 31, 2015

The percentage of opened murder cases that are closed with the arrest of a suspect in America today is around 64% with about two out of every three cases going unsolved, totaling about 200,000 unsolved...

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