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Maury County Sheriff's Office Seeks Homicide Suspect Michael Van Dobbs, Public Urged to Help in Manhunt

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Published on September 08, 2024
Maury County Sheriff's Office Seeks Homicide Suspect Michael Van Dobbs, Public Urged to Help in ManhuntSource: Maury County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement agencies, including the Maury County Sheriff’s Office, are currently on the hunt for 46-year-old Michael Van Dobbs, wanted for criminal homicide and deemed armed and dangerous. The Sheriff’s Office, stressing the urgency of the situation, has instructed the public not to interact with Dobbs directly should they encounter him. Instead, they are to immediately contact authorities, WSMV reported.

As for Michael Van Dobbs's physical description, authorities have conveyed that he is approximately 6 feet in height and weighs around 235 pounds. This information, along with his photo, has been circulated on social media platforms in an effort by the authorities to solicit assistance from the public, which was shared by the Maury County Sheriff’s Department yesterday, as noted by WKRN.

Dobbs’ whereabouts, as of this moment, remain unknown, and the circumstances leading to the homicide are yet to be disclosed by law enforcement officials. The Maury County Sheriff’s Office has issued a direct line, 931-388-5151, urging anyone with potential leads to come forward with the information that might aid in Dobbs' capture. WSMV has emphasized this call to action, reinforcing the notion that engagement with Dobbs could present imminent danger.