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Stolen semi-truck with children spotted on I-65 in Tennessee, Columbia TN

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Motor Vehicle Theft

Reported: 12/12/2025 12:30 AM

I-65, Columbia, TN

A blue Freightliner Cascadia semi-truck was reported stolen on I-65 near Columbia, Tennessee. The driver, who was no longer employed by the company, is traveling southbound, possibly toward home, with two children in the vehicle. The company is tracking the truck via GPS but is uncertain of the exact destination.

Audio|Heard on: Giles County Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

02:15

Transcript:

00:00

highway.

00:01

There's going to be a blue Freightliner Cascadia,

00:04

was 707 on the truck with a plate of (number withheld),

00:08

(number withheld).

00:10

The driver was terminated from the company,

00:13

is now taking the truck and brother, heading home.

00:17

The driver does have two vehicles,

00:20

two children in the vehicle.

00:23

The driver has not slept properly in a while.

00:25

The company is not fairly sure that he is heading towards his house.

00:35

Do they know if they live in Lukeburg?

00:47

You advise what time I requested next schedule.

00:55

(number withheld) North 4 vaccination,

01:18

she's with CHB.

01:23

And 10.1.

01:29

In Columbia, Tennessee,

01:31

they have a TPS track around the truck.

01:35

They need about two minutes to the intersection there at Morphal Highway and 65,

01:41

heading southbound.

01:45

Cancel.

01:48

Heading southbound.

01:49

Heading southbound.

01:55

Danmore as we've been transferred to J&B.

02:02

We are passing that along now.

02:05

We can not learn that we're going.

02:13

Been reported stolen.

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I-65, Columbia, TN

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