Franklin police
Coverage of Franklin police in the Nexus archive.
- Franklin police arrest 10 in 'door kick challenge' targeting occupied homes
Franklin police arrested 10 individuals for participating in a 'door kick challenge' that involved kicking front doors of occupied homes at night. The incident, described as a social media stunt, led to the arrests.
- ‘Very real consequences.’ Franklin Police announce 10 arrests related to ‘Door Kick Challenge’ incidents
Franklin Police arrested ten individuals, including two adults and eight minors aged 14-17, linked to a series of door-kicking incidents tied to the 'Door Kick Challenge' online trend. The suspects faced charges such as aggravated burglary and vandalism, with police warning of dangerous consequences from the prank.
- Franklin police searching for man wanted on aggravated assault, firearm charges
Franklin police are searching for a man wanted on aggravated assault and firearm charges. The public is being asked to assist in the search.
- Police conduct impaired driver patrols in honor of TN officer killed by drunk driver
Police in Brentwood and Franklin conducted increased patrols for impaired drivers to honor Officer Destin Legieza, who was killed by a drunk driver in 2020. The effort involved multiple law enforcement agencies and aimed to prevent future tragedies by targeting DUI offenders.