A medical incident earlier in November prompted some questions about how frequently overdoses are happening in Nashville’s jails. So far in 2018, medical staff have
Year: 2018
Metro settles claim of elementary school teacher bruising 8-year-old child’s arm for $500
The child says a teacher at Caldwell Enhanced Option Elementary school physically grabber her arm to move her to another area of the classroom, causing a bruise to form where she was grabbed.
Two arrested in connection with West Nashville meth lab
Monica Adkins, 41, and William Tabor, 29, were both arrested today in connection with a West Nashville meth lab
If you keep getting caught, you should probably just give up: Kedrick Ross Arrested. Again.
Kedrick Ross, age 27, now has 7 physical arrests covering 24 charges, another 6 citations, and 4 grand jury indictments – all related to selling & using drugs in Nashville, and that’s not counting his multiple probation violation arrests. His most recent arrest was on Thursday, when he was observed selling drugs in the Watkins College of Art parking lot.
Old Hickory ‘Knock & Talk’ nets cocaine, marijuana, currency, & firearm
Tiffany Williams, 34, is free on a $32,500 bond after she invited detectives into her house on Wednesday, and they found probable cause for a warrant to search her home, resulting in the seizure of drugs, money, and a gun.
Mother leaves baby in car while inside 100 Oaks Ulta Beauty
Karla Izquierdo, 24, left her baby buckled in a car seat on Thursday while she shopped at Ulta Beauty. She was initially placed on an ICE detainer hold, but was later made eligible for bond, and is free on pre-trial release, charged with misdemeanor child endangerment.
Metro Police used gay hookup app “Jack’d” to buy marijuana, were sold actual lawn grass instead
Metro Nashville Police use gay hookup app “Jack’d” to buy marijuana, are sold actual lawn grass instead. Javon Fields & Ronald Malone charged with conspiracy to sell counterfeit controlled substance.
Jishon Batey wore gloves, lay in wait, before shooting man on Ramsey Street Tuesday
25-year-old Jishon Batey has been charged with attempted homicide after police say he shot a 59-year-old man on Ramsey Street on Tuesday.
MNPD allows man to drive away after he says he feels harassed, calls 911 for supervisor, and refuses to exit vehicle to be arrested on felony charges
Fonseca now had pending charges for felony reckless endangerment and felony evading arrest, and was less than a foot from MNPD officers, inside his van, refusing to exit the vehicle. Instead of removing him from the vehicle, and taking him into custody, Sergeant Martin decided to allow him to drive away and take out warrants later.
Nashville sex worker throws man’s keys over bridge after he allegedly didn’t pay for services
Nashville sex worker Tanisha Head, 29, is currently being held in lieu of a $2500 bond after police say she threw a customer’s car keys over bridge when he wouldn’t pay.
Metro teacher’s laptop stolen from unlocked car with private student data on it
A Metro Nashville Public Schools owned laptop was stolen from a teacher’s unlocked car on Saturday in Old Hickory. On the laptop was private student data on special needs students, connected to at least 5 families.
Girlfriend smashes windshield, kicks hole in door to attack boyfriend with pipe
Davianna Hyde was arrested on Sunday afternoon, after she admitted to smashing the windshield of her boyfriend’s car, and then broke through the door he had barricaded himself behind, to attack him with a metal pipe. She is currently free on a $7,500 bond.
Woman attacked & injured MNPD officer during SWAT call-out Monday
…she backed up about thirty feet from the crime scene tape, and took off running toward officers yelling “Y’all are going to have to kill me”, and tore through the yellow tape as she approached the officers.
James Matlouck in custody after Metro SWAT standoff in North Nashville
James Matlouck, who was wanted on multiple outstanding warrants, was spotted by police on Monday. Before they could catch up to him, he ran to an apartment and barricaded himself inside. A multi-hour SWAT standoff resulted in his arrest.
24-year-old arraigned on charges of aggravated sexual battery of 12-year-old child
Nathaniel Santiago (Candelario), 24, was arraigned in a Nashville court on Monday for 2 felony counts of aggravated sexual battery of a 12-year-old child.
Man arrives home to burglar in house in South Nashville neighborhood #Arrested
A resident of Beech Avenue came home on Monday to find a burglar in his home. Kevin Stodghill, 49, is in custody on 2 counts of aggravated burglary and 1 count aggravated assault, after he threatened to kill the resident.
Mayor Briley cancels Nashville’s plan to implement ‘Shot Spotter’ technology to help solve gun crimes
Mayor David Briley shoots down agreement to bring ‘ShotSpotter’ technology to Nashville. The technology helps solve gun-related crimes in over 100 other cities, improves response times, and was previously approved & funded by Metro City Council.
Probation Officer gave 16-year-old boy a choice of ways to be sexually abused
Nashville Juvenile Probation Officer Thomas Myers gave his 16-year-old male victim a choice of ways to be sexually abused, in return for making a potentially positive drug test disappear…
Nashville probation officer arrested for inappropriately touching a 16-year-old boy on probation
Thomas J. Myers, a Nashville Juvenile Court Probation Officer has been arrested and charged with sexual battery by an authority figure, after he is alleged to have inappropriately touched a 16-year-old male on probation.
Martrese Turner: “I hit that bitch (victim)”; spits in MNPD Officer’s face
18-year-old Martrese Turner told police “I hit that bitch” after she pulled her cousin out of a car and beat her. She then spat in the face of MNPD officer Corey Oakley as he applied hobble restraints on her.
17-year old arrested for attempted rape of South Nashville woman in elevator breezeway
Kequan Waller, 17, has been charged with aggravated robbery and attempted aggravated rape of a 24-year-old woman in the elevator breezeway of her Walden Village Lane apartment building, in South Nashville.
Mother charged with ‘accessory after the fact’ for hiding felon son, disrupting MNPD search
Terrell Polk, 18, was arrested on Monday morning, for multiple outstanding warrants for both Nashville and Robertson County. His mother, Catrina Gentry, did her best to prevent his arrest – and now she’s charged with accessory after the fact, a felony.
MNPD secretly put a GPS tracker on a car for months, & got search warrant based on trash contents. 5 Arrested.
Five individuals, including a mother and her sons, have been arrested on 33 charges after a months long drug investigation during which police secretly put
Wrongful death lawsuit filed in I-40 ambulance crash that ejected and killed 2
Less than 72 hours after it happened, a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in the ambulance crash on I-40 Friday night, that ejected and killed the two people in the rear of the ambulance. The family of the patient that was in the ambulance filed suit in a Nashville court on Monday.
Meth, heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana seized from Harding Place motel
Kevin Hunt, 36, answered the knock at the door, at which time officers got an overwhelming smell of marijuana emanating from the room. That would result in finding methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, & ecstasy, in the Wallace Road motel room.
