Crime & Safety

Stolen Car Pulled From Percy Priest Lake

Rutherford County divers discovered a stolen car near a La Vergne boat ramp.

LA VERGNE, TN -- Rutherford County divers pulled a stolen car from Percy Priest Lake Sunday.

Divers with the county's Special Operations Response Team arrived at the Poole's Knob boat ramp in La Vergne shortly before 1 p.m. and a diver quickly went into the water to see if anyone was inside. The diver found no one in or around the car and was able to attach a tow hook and the car was pulled from the lake.

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office then found that the car had been reported stolen.

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