'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe flaunts motorcycle as cops arrest man outside his Tennessee car dealership

Mike Wolfe has opened several businesses in Columbia, Tennessee despite the crime rate
UPDATED FEB 1, 2024
Mike Wolfe's Columbia Motor Alley was hit with an arrest (@mikewolfeamericanpicker/Instagram)
Mike Wolfe's Columbia Motor Alley was hit with an arrest (@mikewolfeamericanpicker/Instagram)

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE: 'American Pickers' Season 25 star Mike Wolfe made it to the headlines after a person was arrested outside one of his car dealerships, Columbia Motor Alley. Mike who owns multiple businesses in Columbia, Tennessee was present at the scene when cops were seen handcuffing a person. The bust reportedly took place during a car deal.

Mike is the owner of Columbia Motor Alley apart from Two Lanes Guesthouse. As such, he is often seen traveling a lot buying and selling things to customers. The person was apprehended while the History Channel star was interacting with one of the customers, The Sun reports. Cops arrived when Mike was reportedly driving a motorcycle to impress one of his clients. 

The incident comes as Columbia's crime rate hits an all-time high. Whether Mike was involved in the arrest is still a mystery. It appears from the reports that he was not involved in the crime.

A man was arrested while 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe was having a car dealerhsip (History)
A man was arrested outside 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe's car dealership (History)

When was Columbia Motor Alley founded?

According to Columbia Motor Alley's official website, the car dealership began in 1947. Mike bought it for $400,000 in November 2017. 


 
 
 
 
 
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With a massive building of 13,440 square feet, Columbia Motor Alley is a Chevrolet dealership. The website claims "WE HOPE THIS PASSION PROJECT INSPIRES OTHERS TO LOOK AT THESE FORGOTTEN PLACES AND IMAGINE WHAT THEY COULD BE AGAIN."

The shop sells vintage vehicles, including cars and bikes. Mike's business honors every little town in America from where he bought the rare finds.

'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe is the owner of Columbia Motor Alley (History)
'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe started Columbia Motor Alley in 1947 (Instagram/@columbiamotoralley)

What does 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe do for a living?

Mike has a huge business empire. He is a real estate agent, an antique store owner and an antique archeologist. He also started an antique archelogy shop called Le Claire in Iowa.

In 2011, Mike opened a shop in Nashville, Tennessee and he currently lives in the same place.

Mike is also the owner of Wolfe's Village Bike in Eldridge. He is also the owner of multiple buildings, making a huge fortune out of his business.

Mike's net worth is estimated at $3,467,300. He continues buying and selling rare finds all over America.

'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe is an  (Instagram/@columbiamotoralley)
'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe is an antique archeologist (Instagram/@columbiamotoralley)

'American Pickers' Season 25 new episodes air every Wednesday 9 pm ET on History Channel.

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