49-year-old Quinton Christian was involved in a two-vehicle accident on I-24 East near Exit 60B around 1 a.m. on June 29th. When officers arrived, they gathered information from the drivers, Janzen Xayvong and Christian. During this, officers noticed Christian reeked of alcohol and had dilated pupils. He told police that he was driving the 2020 Tesla while bracing himself against a guardrail for stability. This caused officers to prompt Christian with sobriety tests, to which he consented and performed poorly. Officers asked him if he would finish the remainder of the tests at a safer location since they were on the interstate. Christian then became argumentative, so officers determined any further testing posed a safety risk and detained him for the incident. Christian refused to provide a chemical sample and was taken into custody for driving under the influence and an implied consent violation.
Month: July 2024
Brennan O’Donnell knocks down “no parking” barriers while drunk on Dr. M.L.K. Jr Boulevard
28-year-old Brennan Thomas O’Donnell pulled down a parking cone and knocked down metal “no parking” barriers while walking southbound on Dr. M.L.K. Jr Boulevard early June 29th. Patrolling officers observed this and approached him. Officers then noticed he showed signs of impairment. O’Donnell told officers he had been drinking and was confused about where he was staying or where he was going. Officers also noted that O’Donnell did not have a phone to call anyone. O’Donnell was deemed unable to care for himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Nicholas Nelson screams at TSA agents while drunk at Nashville International Airport
26-year-old Nicholas Robert Nelson had gotten through a TSA security checkpoint and started screaming at TSA agents near Gate B6 in Nashville International Airport late June 28th. Officers observed him running toward them and determined he was highly intoxicated due to him reeking of alcohol and his incoherent speaking. Officers then spoke with Nelson’s girlfriend over the phone, where she told them Nelson had been drinking heavily earlier in the day. Nelson was then taken into custody for public intoxication on June 29th.
Brewery Owner Brian Rasdale grabs security officer by throat at Losers Bar & Grill
40-year-old owner of BAD Brewing Company Brian Robert Rasdale had an altercation with security at Losers Bar and Grill on June 28th. Security told responding officers that the bartender advised Rasdale that he needed to leave due to his intoxication. Then, when security informed Rasdale he had to leave, he initially agreed before becoming agitated. Rasdale then put his hands around a security officer’s throat. The security officer stated that he took Rasdale to the ground and he hit his face, causing his visible injuries. When medics arrived, Rasdale refused medical attention. Then, when officers spoke with Rasdale, he was extremely intoxicated and could not stand independently. At one point, he tried to walk away and almost fell over, so officers deemed him a danger to himself and others. Rasdale was taken into custody for public intoxication.
DUI: John Kettelle found sleeping in his truck at Bridgestone Parking Garage
24-year-old John Dunste Kettelle was found sleeping behind the wheel in his truck at the Bridgestone Parking Garage on June 29th. When officers arrived, they located Kettelle passed out with his keys in the ignition. Officers woke him up and had him exit the vehicle, during which they noticed he reeked of booze. Then, Kettelle stated he had been drinking with his friends downtown and decided to go to his car for a nap. He took sobriety tests and performed poorly before allowing officers to search his vehicle, where they found multiple beer cans inside a grocery bag on the backseat and in the truck bed. Kettelle refused to provide a chemical sample, so he was later taken into custody for driving under the influence and an implied consent violation.
Timothy McLean assaults multiple nurses at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
41-year-old Timothy McLean was involved in an altercation with his nurse, Rachel Fetting, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center at 9:50 p.m. on June 29th. On the mentioned date, Fetting reported that McLean came into the hospital intoxicated, refusing to take medication. McLean eventually agreed to receive medication, but once Fetting attempted to give him an IV, he grabbed her hand and twisted her fingers. While that happened, another bedside nurse, Damir Ferreria, jumped in to help Fetting. He grabbed McLean’s hand and pinned it down. Ferreria grabbed McLean’s other hand and pushed him into the bed. Ferreria told officers that while he was holding him, McLean was able to grab his finger and twist it. McLean was taken into custody for two counts of assaulting a nurse on June 30th.
Sara Keith assaults police officer during brawl outside of Morgan Wallen’s This Bar
23-year-old Sara Keith was seen pushing her boyfriend, Scott Aaron Satterfield Jr., and assaulting police officers outside of Morgan Wallen’s This bar near Boot Barn on Broadway on June 29th. When officers arrived on the scene, they observed three male individuals about to start fighting. As the officers moved to detain the victim, who was Keith’s boyfriend, Keith approached Officer Ferrari. Keith forcefully pushed the officer in an attempt to intervene and remove him from Satterfield Jr. Ferrari was able to get Keith back; however, she ignored all verbal commands and grabbed Officer Ferrari by his outer vest again to try and stop him from detaining Satterfield Jr. Proceeding this, Keith was detained as she had assaulted an officer. Officers then detained and spoke with two of the males from earlier, who said they were walking past a couple and noticed Satterfield Jr. striking Keith in the face. They immediately attempted to break up the fight, and that is when officers arrived. Officer Ferrari was able to obtain video footage of the incident that showed Keith violently pushing Satterfield Jr. three times before stepping out of camera view. Keith then stated that she and Satterfield Jr. had been together for one year and had no children. Officers then attempted to speak with Satterfield Jr., but he did not want to make a statement about what happened. Based on the footage and statements made, Keith was deemed the primary aggressor and taken into custody for domestic assault and assault on an officer.
Bobby O’Hara shoves brother after being kicked out of Tootsies Orchid Lounge
24-year-old Bobby O’Hara caused a disturbance at Tootsies Orchid Lounge on June 30th. Security at the location flagged officers down, and when they arrived, they spoke with Bobby and his brother, Tom Ronald O’Hara. Security stated that the brothers were getting in their faces, attempting to shove past them after they were removed from the bar. Bobby said he was waiting for his brother’s fiancé to come outside because she had ordered a drink before they were kicked out. Security informed officers that they did not want to press charges for the occurrence and just wanted them removed. After Bobby and Tom were told to leave, Bobby walked away and started arguing with Tom, which agitated Tom’s fiancé. Then, officers observed Bobby shoving Tom before throwing his hands in the air. Bobby Ohara was taken into custody for disorderly conduct and domestic assault.
Local Musician Jared Hall found passed out in church parking lot, says he was 5/10 on the “drunk scale”
24-year-old Local Musician Jared Christopher Hall was observed sleeping in his driver’s seat at the Madison Church of Christ parking lot around 5:01 a.m. on June 30th. When officers arrived, they noticed his vehicle was running and in gear, so they deployed spikes between the tires if he tried fleeing. Officers then banged on his window, waking him up and making him exit the car. Officers instructed Hall to turn off his vehicle, and in the process, he let his foot off his brake, and his vehicle slightly traveled backward. This resulted in Hall’s front tires being spiked and the vehicle nearly hitting the officers’ patrol car. Hall took sobriety tests, performed poorly, and was detained. Under Miranda, he admitted to having four Coors Lights and smoking one “dispensary pre-roll.” During a subsequent search, officers noticed he reeked of alcohol. Then, Hall told police he felt “more drunk than high,” adding that he was a 5/10 on the “drunk scale.” Hall said he was headed to meet his friend after a party and decided to sleep it off at the church. Hall was then taken into custody for driving under the influence.
Chreasia Faust resists arrest after caught scamming people by selling candy bars
18-year-old Chreasia Saren Leona Faust and a group of minors, including her 13-year-old brother, were harassing people and stealing their money by selling candy bars near the 11th Avenue South and Pine Street intersection on June 6th. Investigators discovered that they had a fraudulent school flyer and were trying to convince people to buy candy from them. After detaining them, officers found Faust had over $200 in her backpack and pants pocket. Additionally, she had a box of Peanut M&Ms with some missing. Then, Faust became resistive, pushing and pulling her arms away until officers could handcuff her. Faust also threatened to spit on officers as they arrested her. Faust was cited for the occurrence that day. Faust was then booked on the citation of criminal impersonation, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and resisting arrest on June 25th.