Arrests, investigations and other news about crime in Clarksville. Have a news tip? Email news@clarksvillenow.com.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Clarksville Police warn of phone scam with fake warrants, jury duty claims

The Clarksville Police Department has taken several recent reports of Fraud/False Pretenses involving phone scams.

Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies respond to a shooting on Dover Road on Feb. 4, 2026. (Dash 10 Media)
Crime
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: 1 killed in shooting at Dover Road apartments, suspect identified

A man was killed in a shooting at an apartment complex on Dover Road just west of Clarksville in Montgomery County.

Surveillance video at Dick's Sporting Goods which captured images of the two unidentified females. (CPD Contributed)
Crime
3 weeks ago
CPD seeks help identifying suspects who stole thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise from Dick’s

CPD is asking for the public’s help identifying two people of interest as they investigate a shoplifting incident that occurred at Dick’s Sporting Goods on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Man shot multiple times in north Clarksville apartments

At about 8 p.m. Saturday, Clarksville Police found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds.

John Vandal, standing at far right, receiving his sentencing hearing date on Jan. 22, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
Crime
1 month ago
Fentanyl murder verdict: Clarksville man found guilty of killing friend with drugs

A Montgomery County jury found John Norman Vandal guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the 2019 fentanyl-related death of his friend.

News
1 month ago
Fentanyl murder trial: Defendant says he warned her of drug’s potency

John Norman Vandal took the stand Wednesday, admitting he dropped off heroin to Kayla Marie Valasquez on the day before she died.

ADA Dilon Barker delivers opening arguments during the jury trial for John Vandal on Jan. 20, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
News
1 month ago
Trial begins for man charged with murder in 2019 fentanyl death of friend

The jury trial for a Clarksville man charged with second-degree murder in the fentanyl-related death of his friend began Tuesday afternoon.

Crime
1 month ago
Wanted in Clarksville: Police seek suspect in attempted EZ Market burglary

The Clarksville Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery incident from December.