Robert Tarter pretends to walk in front of patrol car, tells officers he’s in Kentucky

Robert Tarter pretends to walk in front of patrol car, tells officers he’s in Kentucky

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60-year-old Robert Tarter caused a disturbance near IMT Germantown on 3rd Avenue North in the early hours of May 1st. When officers arrived, they located him standing on the sidewalk, yelling after he acted like he was about to step in front of their patrol car while it was moving. Then, officers spoke with Tarter, who claimed he was in Louisville, Kentucky, and showed numerous signs of impairment. Tarter told officers he had taken some new medication, which was not mixing well with the alcohol he consumed. Tarter was deemed a danger to himself and others and was taken into custody for public intoxication.

Robert Tarter (MNPD)
Robert Tarter (MNPD)

Robert Tarter was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on May 1st, charged with public intoxication. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $100.

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