21-year-old Wesley Gregory was observed to be publicly intoxicated and resisting arrest near Jack’s Bar-B-Que on July 6th. Officers noticed Gregory possibly fighting with his brother and moved to intervene. When officers approached Gregory, he pushed them and backed away. Gregory tensed up as he told officers, “Keep your hands off me.” Officers then placed Gregory in handcuffs and realized he wasn’t fighting his brother. Officers learned that Gregory’s brother was supporting him because he was too intoxicated to stand or walk. Officers noticed Gregory’s unsteadiness while walking, his bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, and the smell of alcohol on his breath. As a result, Gregory was arrested for public intoxication. While he was being taken to the officers’ vehicles, Gregory stated, “Turning 21 and buying girls shots in Nashville doesn’t make me publicly intoxicated.” Gregory resisted arrest and was additionally charged with resisting arrest.
Month: July 2024
Jim Connors attempts to flee police after being caught fighting
23-year-old Jim Connors was observed engaging in fighting behavior in the early hours of July 5th. After noticing this, officers tried to stop Connors, but he began to run. Once detained, officers noticed Connors had a cut on the back of his head, so they alerted medics. When NFD personnel arrived, Connors refused medical attention. Connors showed signs of impairment, so officers deemed him a danger to himself. Connors was placed in custody for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.
Alanna Kellow throws woman’s belongings at Lainey Wilson concert, tells her “You need to get your sh*t out of my way!”
54-year-old Alanna Lee Kellow had an incident with Brittany Beasley at the Lainey Wilson concert at Ascend Amphitheater late June 1st. Beasley told officers she was watching the concert when Kellow came up behind her and threw her jacket and popcorn. Beasley asked Kellow what she was doing, and Kellow told her, “You need to get your sh*t out of my way!” before Kellow’s husband pushed her. Then Beasley added that Kellow said, “No, you fat b*tch, get your sh*t out of the way!” Beasley informed officers that she was pregnant with a child. Beasley stated she told Kellow and her husband that they needed to leave her alone, to which they responded by yelling obscenities at her. Kellow was then cited for the altercation that night. Kellow was later booked on the citation of assault on July 2nd.
Brittany Beasley hits woman in back of head at Lainey Wilson concert
34-year-old Brittany Beasley had an altercation with Alanna Lee Kellow at the Lainey Wilson concert at Ascend Amphitheater late June 1st. Kellow and her husband alerted nearby officers of the attack. After police investigated, they obtained video evidence showing Beasley hitting Kellow in the back of her head. Beasley was then cited for the occurrence. Beasley was booked on the citation of assault on July 2nd.
Kevin Alexander refuses to leave Hard Rock Café despite being told multiple times to leave
58-year-old Kevin Alexander repeatedly refused to leave Hard Rock Café around 12:40 a.m. on July 6th. Security for the establishment flagged officers down and informed them that Alexander was with a woman who was sick at the bar. When officers arrived, they assisted her in getting medical attention and told Alexander he needed to leave the location. After officers gave him time to gather his belongings, he exited the establishment. Alexander then stood outside Hard Rock Café, under their awning, repeatedly asking the officers for the manager’s name. Then, officers gave him the manager’s name and told him he needed to leave the property again. Alexander proceeded to ignore officers multiple times. So, officers detained Alexander for the occurrence. Alexander was taken into custody for criminal trespass.
Alabama Tourist Ryan Quinley throws up, passes out in stranger’s truck bed at Honky Tonk Central
21-year-old Alabama tourist Ryan Quinley wandered around the Honky Tonk Central parking lot, pulling on car handles, and threw up behind a truck late July 5th. Officers were informed of this by witnesses and approached the parking lot. Officers then found Quinley asleep in the bed of a pickup truck that was not his. Quinley told officers he was from Alabama and was adamant it was his truck. However, the owner arrived shortly after and confirmed Quinley was not. During their interaction, officers noticed Quinley reeked of alcohol and was visibly intoxicated. Quinley was then deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication on July 6th.
DUI: Doctor John Westerkamm flips BMW after medically examining two glasses of scotch
68-year-old Dr. John Westerkamm of TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center had a single-vehicle accident near his Morgan Road residence on July 5th. Responding officers observed Westerkamm’s blue BMW overturned, blocking the westbound travel lane. Officers then found Westerkamm being assessed by NFD personnel. When asked about the incident, Westerkamm told officers he was on the phone with his sister when he overcorrected and crashed. Westerkamm then admitted to having two glasses of scotch about two hours before the collision. He consented to sobriety tests and performed poorly. After being informed of implied consent, Westerkamm agreed to provide a breath sample. After officers were unable to obtain a sufficient sample after two attempts, Westerkamm was taken into custody for driving under the influence.
Robert Buxton falls on ground after drunkenly stumbling around Demonbreun Street
26-year-old Robert Buxton was stumbling as he walked near the 10th Avenue South and Demonbreun Street intersection on July 5th. Then, after he fell to the ground, officers tried to assist him and called for the medics due to his intoxication level. Buxton refused medical treatment and had no friends to care for him or take him home. Buxton was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Matt Reaume found passed out drunk in front of Holiday Inn
33-year-old Matt Michael Reaume was observed sleeping on the sidewalk in front of Holiday Inn on 4th Avenue South in the early hours of July 5th. After noticing this, officers conducted a welfare check on Reaume. During the welfare check, they noticed Reaume reeked of alcohol and showed signs of impairment. Officers attempted to find someone to care for him, but Reaume was too drunk to assist them with this. Officers deemed Reaume a danger to himself and detained him. Reaume was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Samantha Dorais punches boyfriend in face at Moxy Nashville Downtown
24-year-old Samantha Dorais was involved in a domestic altercation with her boyfriend and father of her child, Sean Hogan, at the Moxy Nashville Downtown hotel near 3rd Avenue South on July 3rd. When officers arrived on the scene, they contacted the couple inside the room who were visiting from Massachusetts. Officers first spoke with Hogan, who told officers that they were downtown drinking when Dorais started yelling loudly and freaking out. Hogan stated they both were verbally arguing as well. Hogan then informed officers that when they returned to their room, Dorais became even more aggressive and started yelling louder. Since Hogan did not want the incident to escalate, he called 911 for assistance. Hogan then claimed that Dorais had punched him on the right side of his face while he was on the phone with dispatch. Officers observed the swelling and redness to the right side of his ear. Officers then spoke with Dorais, who claimed that nothing ever became physical and that they were just arguing verbally. Due to Hogans’s injuries and the statements made, Dorais was taken into custody for domestic assault.