Update: Billie Suitt Wellons has been found. Silver Alert Canceled
Billie Suitt Wellons has been located in a hotel in Knox County where her son lives. Ms. Wellons is ok and is being reunited with family.
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Category Archives: Missing
Silver Alert: Billie Suitt Wellons missing since yesterday
Update: Billie Suitt Wellons has been found. Silver Alert Canceled
Franklin Police have issued a *SILVER ALERT* for 88 – year old Billie Suitt Wellons.
Wellons is missing from 1101 Downs Blvd. She may be headed to Knoxville to visit some family. She would be driving a gray 2005 Honda Civic TN Tag P7671L.
If you see Ms. Wellons or have information on her whereabouts, call 9-1-1.
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Missing Child Alert: Franklin Police need your help to find 8-year-old boy
8:45 pm: UPDATE | “Lyle” has been safely located. Triplett has been arrested.
Franklin Police are asking for the public’s help to find an 8-year-old boy who is believed to be in danger.
Paul “Lyle” Sykes is believed to be his mother, Bethany Triplett, in a black Toyota Avalon 4-door with the Tennessee license plate 7W6 307.
This missing child alert comes after Triplett fled from her Franklin home this afternoon, with Sykes, during an active police investigation. Detectives fear that he may now be in danger.
If you see the missing child or vehicle,
call 9-1-1.
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Crime Stoppers cash offered for ID of Cool Springs shoplifter
Franklin Police & Crime Stoppers are offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of this man. He’s wanted for stealing more than $800 in office supplies from the Cool Springs Office Depot.
Recognize him?
Call Crime Stoppers:
(615) 794-4000
or click to submit an anonymous eTip
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Franklin man arrested for third DUI
John Jervis
Age: 28
Franklin, TN
A Franklin man is out on bond after being arrested for his third DUI, Thursday. At 2:07 a.m., officers stopped 28-year-old John Jervis, a convicted felon on probation, for traveling 47 in a 30 on Murfreesboro Road near downtown Franklin. Officers determined that Jervis was impaired and arrested him.
Charged with DUI – 3rd Offense, Driving on a Revoked Driver’s License, and Speeding, Jervis is free on the $8,500 bond set by the Magistrate. He is due in court on March 19.
Every day, almost 30 people in the U.S. die in drunk-driving crashes.
DUI crashes claim more than 10,000 lives per year (www.nhtsa.gov).
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Family offers $2,500 reward for information about Franklin man’s disappearance
The family of a Franklin man who has been missing since December is offering a $2,500 reward for information that helps find him.
Family members say that 35-year-old Gerardo Hernandez left his Franklin home on December 15. His vehicle is accounted for, but Hernandez has not been seen or heard from since. His family grows more concerned with each passing day.
Hernandez does not suffer from Alzheimer’s or dementia but may abuse drugs. He was last seen wearing a white shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes.
If you have any information
on the whereabouts of Gerardo Hernandez,
call Franklin Police:
(615) 794-2513
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Police investigating Franklin man’s disappearance
Franklin Police are investigating the disappearance of a man, missing since December.
Family members say that 35-year-old Gerardo Hernandez left his Franklin home on December 15. His vehicle is accounted for, but Hernandez has not been seen or heard from since. His family grows more concerned with each passing day.
Hernandez does not suffer from Alzheimer’s or dementia, but he may abuse drugs. He was last seen wearing a white shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes.
If you have any information
on the whereabouts of Gerardo Hernandez,
call Franklin Police:
(615) 794-2513
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Silver Alert CANCELED: Shirley Tucker located and safe
Shirley Tucker has been located, alive, in a creek bed near Grace Healthcare. A Williamson County Emergency Management K9 and Franklin Fire Department thermal imaging equipment were instrumental in locating her.
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Missing Child Alert: Franklin Police need your help to find a 14-year-old runaway
UPDATE: 1/31/2019: 9:50 p.m. LOCATED SAFE thanks to citizen tips following this release
Franklin Police are asking for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old runaway. Melanie Perry left from her Sullivan Farms home on foot at 7:20 p.m., without a coat or her cell phone. Perry has not been seen since. She is 4’11” and weighs 100 pounds. She was last seen wearing black leggings and a navy hooded sweatshirt.
If you Melanie Perry, call 9-1-1.
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SILVER ALERT: 63-year-old Joseph Eads
Update: Joseph Eads has been found. Silver Alert Canceled.
Franklin Police have issued a *SILVER ALERT* for 63-year-old Joseph Eads. He has been missing since about 5pm Thursday night, and was last seen on foot near Murfreesboro Rd. and Carothers Pkwy.
Mr. Eads, who has dementia, was last seen wearing a gray t-shirt and blue jeans, and walks with a cane.
If you see Eads, call 9-1-1.