This post was originally published on this site
This story is brought to you by Scoop: Nashville as part of the #bspotter / #VisitMusicCity series which features tourist and downtown-related arrests in Music City.
22-year-old Tahj Antoine Jackson was observed driving a vinyl-wrapped dark gray Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT with a dark-tinted windshield near Tisdall Drive and Green Lane on May 20th. After noticing this, officers conducted a traffic stop, where they checked the vehicle record, showing the VIN belonged to a black 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, underneath the vinyl wrap of the Jeep Jackson was driving, the vehicle was white. Then, officers searched the secondary VIN and discovered it belonged to a white 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Taylor Newbern, the owner, reported the white 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee stolen on May 2nd, 2023. Jackson told officers he had the Jeep for about a year and refused to provide any additional statement. Jackson was taken into custody for theft.
Tahj Antoine Jackson of Derby Trace in Nashville, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on May 20th, charged with theft. He is free on a $25,000 bond.
Comments or Questions about this story?
Email the editor: jason@scoopnashville.com
CALL: 1-888-614-NEWS (1-888-614-6397)
Email redact@scoopnashville.com if your street address is listed in a story or affidavit
