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

Crime
3 months ago
Woman charged with hitting officer with car, biting officer during Clarksville Half Marathon

A woman faces multiple charges that she hit an officer with her vehicle and bit an officer after refusing to stop for the Clarksville Half Marathon.

Crime
3 months ago
Former Oak Plains staff member charged with throwing 10-year-old boy across room

A former Oak Plains Academy staff member has been arrested on a charge of child abuse after an argument escalated into a fight with the 10-year-old boy.

News
3 months ago
City Council weighs new oral drug testing devices for Clarksville Police

The saliva-based device would allow Clarksville Police road tests for amphetamines, oxycodone, opiates, methamphetamine, cannabis, and cocaine.

Cheyenne Maddox hears the verdict during her jury trial, Oct. 31, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
Crime
3 months ago
Mom found guilty of reckless homicide, neglect in death of disabled 13-year-old son

Cheyenne Dawn Maddox, charged with the murder of her disabled, 13-year-old son was found guilty of a lesser charge of reckless homicide.

Cheyenne Maddox testifies at her jury trial, Oct. 30, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
Crime
3 months ago
‘I didn’t murder my son’: Mom testifies on death of disabled 13-year-old child

Cheyenne Dawn Maddox, charged with the neglect and murder of her disabled, 13-year-old son, told the jury she was innocent of the charge.

Sarah Fuson in court in Dickson on Oct. 30, 2025. (Court video, contributed)
Crime
3 months ago
Sarah Fuson, daughter of Montgomery County sheriff, found guilty of aggravated child abuse

A former daycare employee, the daughter of Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson, has been found guilty of abusing a toddler at a local daycare.

Crime
3 months ago
Child neglect, murder trial: Pediatrician describes weight loss, nurse tells of child’s condition | VIDEO

Day 2 in the jury trial for Cheyenne Maddox brought testimony from a pediatrician and a home nurse who took a special interest in Kadaris in the months leading up to his death.

Crime
3 months ago
‘Just skin and bones’: Trial begins for woman charged with murder of 13-year-old disabled son

Testimony in the Clarksville Kadaris Maddox case describes an emaciated child found dead in a cluttered house with food in the kitchen.

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