Rutherford County, TN – Two unidentified individuals broke into a home on Heatherwood Drive off Florence Road on Tuesday, stealing multiple items from the unsuspecting owners, according to a statement from Detective Jeff VerBruggen of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. For anyone unfamiliar with the area, Heatherwood runs parallel with Interstate 24 in the Blackman community and is a roadway that ends with a turnaround, or dead-end, that is less than a mile in length. 

Currently, and in an effort to gather more information, Detective VerBruggen has reached out to the community for assistance in identifying the suspects involved in this alarming incident. "The Sheriff’s Office asks homeowners in the Heatherwood subdivision / neighborhood to review any video footage that may show anyone on foot matching the description of the individuals,," he stated. WGNS listeners and readers can see the photo above this article. 

Residents with potential footage or any information regarding the break-in are encouraged to come forward. The Sheriff’s Office emphasizes the value of community cooperation in solving such crimes and urges anyone with information to contact Detective VerBruggen directly at 615-904-3032 or via email at jverbruggen@rcsotn.org.

As the investigation proceeds, the Sheriff’s Office continues to rely on the vigilance and support of the community to enhance neighborhood safety. Any information regarding this case will be greatly appreciated.

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