Crime & Safety

Franklin Police Stuck In Search For Stick-Up Suspect

Franklin detectives have few leads in the robbery of a man at a Royals Oak Boulevard apartment complex.

FRANKLIN, TN — At 11:45 Tuesday night, a man was taking his trash out and walking through the parking lot of Franklin's Viera Cool Springs apartments when another man approached.

That man stuck what the victim thought was a gun in his back and ordered him to empty his pockets and then fled.

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Franklin Police said that's essentially all that's known and are hoping someone saw or knows something about the robbery. Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 615-794-4000.

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