24-year-old Dominic Mcclain was caught after driving under the influence with no headlights while at the intersection of McGavock Pike and Lebanon Pike on August 23rd. Officers observed the vehicle’s missing rear lights and initiated a traffic stop. Upon approaching the vehicle, officers could smell marijuana emitting from Mcclain’s vehicle. When asked when the last time he smoked, he informed officers that he had smoked marijuana 45 minutes before driving. Officers asked Mcclain if that was marijuana they were smelling, and he admitted it was, saying “yes.” Officers then searched his vehicle, and while searching, they located a marijuana blunt on the floor of the passenger side. When asked, Mcclain admitted to officers that the blunt they found was the one he had just smoked before driving. Officers then requested Mcclain to perform sobriety tests, and he accepted. However, Mcclain performed poorly, showing numerous indicators of intoxication. Mcclain was then Mirandized again and admitted to officers once more that he had last smoked 45 minutes before driving. Mcclain then admitted that the substance he smoked was the marijuana blunt officers had found in his car. Mcclain was taken into custody for driving under the influence and unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
Month: August 2024
Adrianna Truman throws groceries at roommate during argument over leasing agreement
20-year-old Adrianna Truman was involved in an altercation with her roommate, Da’nyia Jones, at their Livano Trinity apartment on August 24th. Officers came into contact with Jones and spoke with her about how the incident started. Jones reported to authorities that the altercation began during an argument with Truman concerning their leasing agreement. During the exchange, Truman declared that she refused to cover Jones’ share of their leasing contract. Jones then mentioned that she didn’t want to share an apartment with Truman because Truman had once stolen her dog. Jones stated that, as she argued with Truman, she began to throw recently purchased groceries around the apartment. Jones added that Truman also flipped a small pink table and hit Jones in her hip. Jones advised that the destroyed groceries totaled around $100. Once officers came into contact with Truman, she was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.
Ashleigh Custer fights girlfriend in street over car keys at Snow Tha Product concert
28-year-old Ashleigh Rae Custer had a domestic altercation with her girlfriend, Kaliea Delores Clark, on 3rd Avenue North late August 23rd. Responding officers located Clark and Nicholas Brandon Savona, a witness, at a 3rd Avenue North parking lot. Clark told the police that she and Custer were visiting from Indiana to attend the Snow Tha Product concert at the Brooklyn Bowl. Clark explained that Custer had left her ID in Clark’s car and wanted to retrieve it to enter the venue. Then, Clark said that she told Custer she just wanted to get food and head back to Indiana because the concert had already started. At this point, Clark stated that Custer was extremely intoxicated and started wrestling with her for her car keys. Clark explained that this led to a scuffle in the middle of the street, where Savona observed Custer biting and strangling Clark. Savona told officers that he and his wife were driving home from dinner when he saw Custer on top of Clark in the road. He added that he stopped his car and yelled at Custer to get off Clark. Then Custer reportedly got up and ran towards 2nd Avenue North. Officers searched for Custer for about an hour but could not find her. Clark did not want to press charges, but officers deemed Custer the primary aggressor and obtained a warrant for her arrest. Custer was taken into custody for domestic assault on August 24th.
Monikia Thompson destroys brother’s TV & PlayStation after learning he skipped school
On August 23rd, 21-year-old Monikia Thompson was involved in a dispute with her 16-year-old brother at their Robert Cartwright Drive apartment. Upon their arrival, officers spoke with Thompson’s brother. He explained that Thompson got mad at him when she learned he skipped school. He stated that during his interaction with his sister, she grabbed his TV and PlayStation. Thompson’s brother said she then proceeded to damage both items. When officers spoke with Thompson, she said she and her brother started wrestling. While they were wrestling, her brother closed the door to his bedroom on her, resulting in a cut on her finger. Thompson and her brother’s mother was present during the incident. When officers interviewed her, she validated her son’s account of what happened. Officers deemed that Thompson was the primary aggressor, so she was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.
Chase Timko drunkenly bothers police officers after allegedly stealing person’s phone
25-year-old Chase Brendan Timko and his friend allegedly stole one of two bystanders’ phones late August 23rd. The bystanders flagged officers down regarding this. When officers arrived, they investigated and detained Timko’s friend. Then, Timko got into an officer’s face and touched his shoulder. After this, the police told Timko to back up several times because he was interfering with their investigation. However, Timko continued to disregard their commands. During their interaction, officers noticed that Timko was visibly intoxicated and detained him for the incident. Timko was taken into custody for disorderly conduct and public intoxication.
Kenneth Smith jailed after starting brawl at Noel Block Garage
21-year-old Kenneth Smith was involved in a brawl in downtown Nashville at the Noel Block Garage on August 25th. When police arrived and attempted to mediate the fight, it was reported that it took several officers to stop it. During the questioning of all the involved parties, Smith was apprehended following his admission to initiating the conflict. The other parties were also taken into custody. Smith was transported to booking and charged with disorderly conduct.
Robert Bailey punches security guard at Mellow Mushroom for trying to take his drink
36-year-old Robert Bailey was caught after punching a security guard at the Mellow Mushroom on Broadway on August 24th. While officers were on Broadway, they were flagged down by security from Mellow Mushroom. The security guards stated that Bailey had punched one of their guards in the mouth. They claimed the security guard tried to stop Bailey from leaving the Mellow Mushroom with an alcoholic beverage. This caused Bailey to become aggressive, pulling away from the security guard. Bailey’s wife also got involved, pulling the security guard to prevent the victim from getting the drink. When the security guard tried to break free from Bailey’s wife, Bailey punched the victim in the face with his right hand, causing a laceration. Officers were provided video footage of the incident, and Bailey was taken into custody for disorderly conduct.
Emmalee Toledo causes disturbance at Hilton Hotel after drinking at Nashville International Airport
21-year-old Emmalee Toledo was seen sitting on the floor at the Nashville International Airport on August 24th. When officers made contact with Toledo, she explained that she and her boyfriend had been drinking. Officers were informed that Toledo and her boyfriend had booked a room at the Hilton Hotel for the night, so they let them go. Later that day, law enforcement was called to the Hilton Hotel’s parking area because Toledo was causing a disturbance and yelling. When officers made contact with Toledo again, they observed that she still smelled of alcohol and that she was still showcasing signs of intoxication. During their interaction with Toledo, officers allowed her to return to her room with her boyfriend, but she refused. Toledo was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Graciela Mcclure runs into police officer after passing out drunk in parking lot
23-year-old Graciela Mcclure was seen passed out in a parking lot on Second Avenue South on August 24th. Medical services responded to the scene and took Mcclure to First Avenue North for further medical needs. Mcclure declined any medical treatment and refused transportation to a hospital. Upon police arrival, officers witnessed Mcclure attempting to evade medical personnel. As she did this, Mcclure unexpectedly collided with an officer. Officers reported that Mcclure exuded a heavy smell of alcohol and that she was showcasing signs of intoxication. Law enforcement then deemed that Mcclure was a danger to herself and others. Mcclure was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Zackary Blackburn booked after underage drinking in Downtown Nashville
20-year-old Zackary Blackburn was seen publicly intoxicated near 2nd Avenue North and Church Street on August 25th. Officers were dispatched for a separate incident, and when they arrived, they spoke with Blackburn. However, while talking with him, officers noticed Blackburn had watery eyes and slurred speech. When asked how old he was, Blackburn admitted to officers that he was only 20. Officers then asked how long Blackburn had been drinking, to which he replied he had only been drinking for about 30 minutes. Blackburn was then deemed intoxicated and taken into custody for public intoxication and alcohol consumption under 21.