MURFREESBORO, TN – In a riveting display of how to make poor life choices, Murfreesboro Police employed their trusty license plate reader cameras—lovingly known as LPRs—to track down a stolen SUV on S. Rutherford Boulevard earlier this week. This thrilling incident occurred on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, and yes, it was just as exciting as it sounds.
Upon confirmation from nearby Tullahoma, Tennessee, that the Ford Expedition was indeed swiped, the authorities sprang into action—only to find that the 18-year-old driver had a different idea about stopping. After an astonishingly speedy (and might we add light-hearted) foot chase, our young actor was apprehended within minutes, proving that an SUV may make for a speedy getaway vehicle, but running on foot is not quite as efficient.
The teenager now finds himself facing an array of charges, including his failed attempt at a disappearing act that would land him nowhere but the local jail. Apparently, he thought having a firearm on him during his late-night jaunt would add a thrilling plot twist, but that only placed him deeper into the crime world…