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Mt. Juliet Police Utilize #MJGuardianShield Tech to Nab Suspects in Stolen SUV

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Published on January 09, 2026
Mt. Juliet Police Utilize #MJGuardianShield Tech to Nab Suspects in Stolen SUVSource: X/Mt. Juliet Police

Two suspects were quickly apprehended in Mt. Juliet after the #MJGuardianShield license plate recognition system alerted officers to a stolen SUV entering the city near West Elementary on Lebanon Rd.

According to Mt. Juliet Police, the vehicle, a 2006 GMC Envoy, was located parked near Slim Chickens. Using updates from the Advanced Response Communications Center, officers safely apprehended the suspects without incident.

Two individuals from Lawrenceburg were arrested at Slim Chickens. A 41-year-old woman in the vehicle had an outstanding theft warrant from Lawrence County, while a 42-year-old man also had active warrants from the same county. The woman did not resist arrest.

Mt. Juliet Police emphasized their commitment to public safety and proactive policing. The #MJGuardianShield license plate reader first identified the SUV as stolen, leading to the swift apprehension of two suspects.