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Metro police say five arrested Tuesday night in two stolen Hyundais on West End Avenue

Police say the group is believed connected to nearly two dozen stolen vehicles; three firearms recovered

NASHVILLE - Metro Nashville police arrested five people Tuesday night in two stolen Hyundais on West End Avenue, according to a department news release issued Wednesday.

Police say Violent Crimes Division detectives believe the group is connected to "nearly two dozen" stolen vehicles in the Midtown Hills and West precincts over the past couple of weeks, according to the release.

Detectives found three stolen firearms in the vehicles, along with key fobs for recently reported stolen vehicles, according to the release.

Police say those arrested face allegations that include vehicle theft, firearm-related offenses and other charges. Charges are allegations. Police said more charges are expected.

Source: Metro Nashville Police Department news release, Oct. 7, 2026, https://www.nashville.gov/departments/police/news/detectives-arrest-five-suspects-two-stolen-hyundais-west-end-avenue-tuesday

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