La Vergne Police Department

UPDATE: La Vergne Facebook Marketplace Deal Ends in Shooting and Four Arrests

Jun 06, 2026 at 02:41 pm by WGNS

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Wednesday morning Facebook Marketplace exchange ended in gunfire and landed four people behind bars. La Vergne police officers and emergency person.... Read More

Juvenile Driver Arrested After 25-Mile Police Pursuit Through La Vergne and Antioch

Jun 01, 2026 at 10:19 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A high-speed police chase that reportedly stretched across portions of La Vergne and Antioch ended with the arrest of a juvenile driver after officers.... Read More

Two City Police Department's Within Rutherford County Join Forces in Drug Bust Operation

May 26, 2026 at 07:43 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A coordinated narcotics investigation involving the La Vergne Police Department and the Smyrna Police Department led to multiple arrests.... Read More

New Faces Join La Vergne Police as Department Expands Public Safety Efforts

May 26, 2026 at 11:09 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. - In one of Rutherford County’s busiest corridors, the La Vergne Police Department marked a major milestone Friday as city l.... Read More

La Vergne Police Seize Machine Gun and Cocaine After High-Speed Pursuit

May 14, 2026 at 01:24 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Local law enforcement apprehended two individuals following a dangerous high-speed chase that resulted in the seizure of multiple firearms and a.... Read More

Fast, Agile, and Risky: One Police Department Expands Motorcycle Enforcement While Another Keeps Motorcycles on Lockdown

May 13, 2026 at 12:53 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. -  The La Vergne Police Department is significantly bolstering its traffic safety division following the recent graduation of two veteran members fr.... Read More

La Vergne Narcotics Raid: Suspect Arrested After Multi-County Drug Investigation

May 11, 2026 at 02:49 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. - A targeted narcotics investigation culminated in the arrest of a local resident and the confiscation of a significant cache of illicit substances and w.... Read More

Firefighters Stop Townhome Blaze in Minutes After Officers in Northern Rutherford County Spotted Smoke

Apr 15, 2026 at 04:55 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A fast and coordinated emergency response helped prevent a townhome fire from spreading Tuesday afternoon, according to officials with the La Vergne P.... Read More

Spike Strips Help Land Arrests by La Vergne Police Officers who Took Down Dangerous Robbery Crew

Apr 14, 2026 at 08:50 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN – A high-stakes armed robbery ended with multiple suspects in handcuffs following a swift response and vehicle pursuit by the La Vergne Police Department..... Read More

La Vergne Police Make 116 Arrests, Conduct Over 1,000 Traffic Stops in March

Apr 08, 2026 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — The La Vergne Police Department has released its March 2026 activity report, highlighting a busy month of enforcement efforts, community engagement, a.... Read More

La Vergne Police Unveil New Patrol Design Featuring High School Logo

Mar 26, 2026 at 01:54 pm by WGNS

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) — The La Vergne Police Department has unveiled a new patrol vehicle design that will feature the LaVergne High School “L” logo on eve.... Read More

Driver Found Passed Out as Car Rolls Toward Percy Priest Lake

Mar 24, 2026 at 06:58 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - A potentially dangerous situation at the Hurricane Creek Boat Ramp on Sunday morning ended safely thanks to a quick response from La Vergne police. Ar.... Read More

Driver Arrested for DUI After Vehicle Nearly Enters Water at Hurricane Creek Boat Ramp

Mar 23, 2026 at 07:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — A man was arrested Sunday morning after police found him passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle that had rolled to the edge of the water at.... Read More
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Reckless Driving Incident Leads to Pursuit, Crash, and Multiple Arrests in La Vergne

Feb 28, 2026 at 06:19 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - La Vergne Police say a loud, unmistakable sound—vehicles doing donuts—kicked off a chaotic chain of events around 9:00 PM Friday night. Of.... Read More

Three Drivers Arrested After Fleeing La Vergne Police in Separate Pursuits

Feb 23, 2026 at 09:17 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — Officers with the La Vergne Police Department arrested three separate drivers on multiple charges after each allegedly fled from traffic stops during.... Read More

La Vergne Police Chief Moews Highlights Service and Integrity at Swearing-In Ceremony

Feb 20, 2026 at 01:24 pm by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - The La Vergne Police Department added three new members to its ranks Thursday, Feb. 19, during a swearing‑in ceremony at City Hall. The event marked t.... Read More

MORE DETAILS: La Vergne and Smyrna Police Capture Suspects in 2-Cross-County Stolen Car Chases

Feb 19, 2026 at 12:03 pm by WGNS News

On Monday, February 16, the Metro Nashville Police Department notified the La Vergne and Smyrna Police Departments about two stolen vehicles in the area. The notification came.... Read More

17-Year-Old Driver Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Saturday Night Stop

Feb 08, 2026 at 02:42 pm by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - What started as a simple speeding stop Saturday (2/7/2026) night in La Vergne quickly turned into something far more serious. Around 9:30 p.m., office.... Read More

Third ATM Ram-and-Grab in Rutherford County Over the Past 18 Months Remains Under Investigation in LaVergne

Jan 21, 2026 at 06:00 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED: LA VERGNE, Tenn. — The La Vergne Police Department continues to investigate a weekend business burglary that marks the third ATM-related ram-and-grab theft repo.... Read More

La Vergne Welcomes Four New Officers as Chief Moews Swears In Four

Jan 17, 2026 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS News) - Four new protectors were sworn-in as officers with the La Vergne Police Department by Chief Christopher Moews. It was a proud moment for the.... Read More