Clarksville police
Coverage of Clarksville police in the Nexus archive.
- Clarksville NAACP calls for answers after arrest video, death of Darius Chappell in custody
Darius Chappell was arrested by Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies and later died in custody at Vanderbilt's Clarksville location. A video of his arrest involving a Clarksville Police K-9 sparked public concern over use of force, prompting investigations by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the police department's internal review. The Clarksville Montgomery County NAACP is seeking transparency on the cause of death and accountability.
- Machete-wielding TN man accused of stabbing market clerk facing additional charge
A 23-year-old Tennessee man is facing an additional charge of criminal attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing a market clerk with a machete during a robbery. The clerk sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was released from the hospital, while the suspect is being held without bond as the investigation continues.
- Clarksville woman reported missing found dead near home; no foul play suspected
Clarksville police have located an 87-year-old woman reported missing, deceased in a wooded area close to her residence. No foul play is suspected in her death.
- Clarksville police seek public's help locating missing 87-year-old woman
Clarksville police are asking for the public's assistance in locating an 87-year-old woman with memory issues who disappeared from her home on Thursday morning. The woman has not been found, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
- Police seek help identifying person of interest in Clarksville shooting
Police in Clarksville, Tennessee, are seeking public help to identify a person of interest in a June 20 shooting on Highland Bluff Way. The incident, which occurred before 2 a.m., involved multiple gunshots causing damage to vehicles and residences, though no injuries were reported. The suspect was seen wearing all-black clothing with a white logo on a hoodie.
- Clarksville road shuts down after crash
A car crash in Clarksville, Tenn., has shut down part of 101st Airborne Division Parkway at its intersection with Whitfield Road. The eastbound lanes remain closed with no reopening time announced, and the condition of the drivers is unknown.
- Suspect wanted in Clarksville identity and check fraud case
Clarksville police are seeking the public's assistance to identify a suspect involved in an identity theft and check fraud case. The investigation focuses on crimes related to stolen identities and fraudulent checks.