First, a neighborhood in Bedford County may FINALLY get some peace and quiet after police Padlocked one of their neighbor's homes.
For years neighbors of 812 Brookhaven Circle have dealt with what many would call rif raf.
The kind that drive down property values
From 2022 – 26 Shelbyville Police say they have responded to 36 calls at the address ranging from Domestics to Distribution
and that those call have resulted in about 42 arrests.
Google street view even seems to have caught a transaction in the driveway.
When you Couple all that with the person who dosed themselves into a game over—police had more than enough to declare the property a nuisance.
They Padlocked the door, Removed the occupants and blasted them on social media. all part of abatement proceedings,
Well except the social media part
Now the city will likely seize anything inside related to illegal activity and put a lien on the property to recoup the costs.
Neighbors celebrated on their local facebook group and some prior critics even apologized for doubting local law enforcement.
For now, tresspassers will be prosecuted so if you're in Shelbyville and think your bike was one of the 200 stashed in the backyard—you might want to call before you collect.
Round 2
Our next story involves criminals who thought Bicycles were just too low budget for them
So they decided to steal candles and clothes instead.
Mt Juliet police stopped a vehicle Friday afternoon for a simple window tint violation but soon discovered something smelled off.
They found items stolen from Old Navy in Providence that the store hadn't even reported missing yet,
as well as over $1000 in Bath & Bodyworks merchandise stolen from Athens TN
That's a lot of candles & air fresheners, if you smell that bad, why not just take a bath?
The doo-doo-headed duo was also found to have one of those magnetic security tag removers
and the passenger had outstanding warrants in Sevier and Knox Counties—
Both of course, tied to shoplifting.
The two women were taken into custody and booked into the Wilson County Jail where they will have far fewer fragrance and wardrobe options
Though no names were released, these two are the only inmates whise ages and charges match the release
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Round 3
And last have you ever heard the expression be careful what you wish for?
Well Friday morning at 9am a jewelry store in Lebanon was targeted by an armed assailant who presumably wished free jewelry.
The man came in brandishing his pewpew, assaulted an employee & forced everyone into a backroom
Well almost everyone—he missed one employee, who was now brandishing his own message from god.
The suspect about shit himself, ran out of the store empty handed, and got away—For a few hours
Turns out the North Carolina man made his way to Memphis where LPRs flagged his white Infiniti
After also running from Memphis PD the same way he ran from the employee, the suspect was eventuallg captured
Anthony Tilghman, aged 44, finally got some of that free jewelry he wished for! Somehow I dont think silver bracelets were what he had in mind!
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