Metro Nashville Police had to use spike strips to stop a 15-year-old driver in a stolen car Wednesday night. Three teens were arrested inside the vehicle. ALL THREE were previously arrested and charged with vehicle theft November.
Month: March 2019
Local rapper ‘Trainko’ arrested after posting sex video w/girlfriend on Instagram leads to alleged assault
Dyquan Anthony Collins, 20, remains jailed on a $10,000 bond, after he is accused of posting a video of his girlfriend’s genitals to Instagram, then assaulting her when she told him to remove it. He says he acted in self-defense.
Comfort Zone offered complimentary “hand releases”, per warrant details
MNPD detectives left $20 & $40 cash tips on top of the $160 price of services during the months long investigation into Bellevue Comfort Zone. The owner told undercover detectives that ‘hand releases’ were complimentary with a paid massage.
RAIDED: Bellevue Comfort Zone was front for $160 sex sessions
RAIDED: Bellevue Comfort Zone was front for $160 sex sessions. Alivia King, Cindy Estrada-Murillo, Tamarra Nelson, all arrested.
13 indicted in federal Heroin, Meth, Cocaine, & Firearm investigation
A two-year multi-agency investigation led by the MNPD Gang Unit and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives into the trafficking of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and guns in Middle Tennessee has led to federal indictment of 13 persons.
Two more charged with passing fake prescription for ‘Sizzurp’ at Nashville Pharmacy
There’s now been four arrests of people with charges related to counterfeit prescriptions for Promethazine/Codeine, the primary ingredient in ‘sizzurp’, also known as ‘lean’, or ‘purple drank’. The latest pair arrested are Miguel Buckner & James Jenkins, Jr.
3rd man charged with using gay dating app to meet men to rob in Nashville
Midtown Hills Precinct undercover detectives last night arrested a third man in connection to multiple robberies linked to dating apps that occurred in the Hillside
3.61 pounds of black tar heroin mailed to Antioch address
Metro Police, along with postal inspectors from the USPS, intercepted a package of 3.61 pounds of black tar heroin in route to an Antioch home on Friday, and conducted a controlled delivery to the Griggs Place address. Henry Enriquez, 23, free on a $75,000 bond.
Man charged with cashing counterfeit $1,000 money order
Clifton is charged with cashing a counterfeit $1,000.00 money order at Tennessee Quick Cash in March of 2018, defrauding the victim of the $950.00 in cash they provided him, in return.
Man punches MNPD Officer, escapes his grip twice, flees scene; other officers tase him into compliance
A man who locked himself in a Checkers restroom, eventually exited, punched a Metro Police officer in the face, escaped his grip multiple times during a scuffle, and was eventually tased by other officers after he fled the scene. Leroy Cane, 30, arrested.
Police seize 85 pounds of marijuana from Nashville hotel room
Twaski Adams, 37, was staying in room 2069 of the Sheraton Music City Hotel when detectives executed a narcotics related search warrant on Friday that resulted in the seizure of approximately 85 pounds of marijuana.
Man arrested after allegedly headbutting wife at Westminster School fundraiser
Dustin Ranger, 29, was arrested and charged with public intoxication Friday night, while attending a fundraiser for Westminster School for Young Children with his wife, at the Clementine event space on Charlotte Pike. He allegedly head-butted his wife during an altercation at the venue.
Home care employee charged with stealing narcotics from 94-year-old man’s home
Tyler Cutter, 29, was arrested on Friday, charged with one misdemeanor count of theft, and one felony count of theft, accused of stealing multiple narcotics from a 94-year-old relative of the man he was providing care for, as a home health care worker for Honey Hill Home Care.
Man arrested for masturbating in Target parking lot after shoplifting from store
Metro police responded to a shoplifting incident at a Nashville Target store, to find the suspect masturbating inside his car, still parked in the parking lot, just before 11 a.m.
4 charged in 1st degree murder of Miles Hunter; GJ says he was killed while being robbed
#JusticeForMiles: 4 men are now charged with the 1st degree murder of 17-year-old Miles Hunter, pushing him from a vehicle while robbing him of marijuana, in September of 2018. Nicholas Parker & William Hemphill have been booked, Gunnar Scragg & Ethan Oakley are not in custody.
Marcelo Mendoza WANTED for assault of MNPD Officer Autumn Manning
The attacker has been identified as Marcelo Mendoza, 34, of Townes Court. Officers continue to search for him. Arrest warrants have been issued charging Mendoza with aggravated assault, assault on a police officer, resisting arrest and evading arrest.
Naked woman pepper-sprayed after 2 MNPD officers can’t cuff her
22-year-old Mariah Nolen, who was naked in downtown Nashville Wednesday morning, was pepper-sprayed by Metro Police, after Officers Byron Carter and Kyle Eicholtz were unable to restrain her with handcuffs to be arrested for indecent exposure.
Woman caught attempting to bring heroin & crystal meth into Nashville jail
Karen Langston, 31, was caught attempting to bring 33 grams of heroin,and 31.8 grams of crystal meth, into the Davidson County Jail via her underwear.
Man arrested for driving under influence of marijuana, resisting arrest
Kevin Helm, 23, passed a MNPD officer, doing 44 in a 35 mph zone. He then admitted to smoking marijuana and drinking a small amount of alcohol. He was arrested and charged with DUI, simple possession, and resisting arrest.
2 adults overdosed on Heroin in hospital parking lot, 2 children in car
When officers arrived to Summit Hospital after midnight Thursday night, they found a vehicle running, with the rear doors open, no heat on, with two adults passed out in the front seat, one with a syringe inserted into his arm, the other with an uncapped syringe beside her on the console. In the back seat were two small children, ages 9 and 7, crying and shivering while the 30-something degree wind blew through the open rear doors.
29-year-old Nashville man confesses to impregnating 13-year-old girl #Arrested
Erick Rojas-Derojas, 29, is currently in custody after admitting to having sex with a 13-year-old girl at least 10 times since late spring or early summer of 2018. The 13-year-old girl presented to a Nashville hospital on Wednesday, 33-weeks pregnant.
The age difference between Rojas-Derojas and the victim is 15 years, 10 months, and 20 days.
Pair arrested for passing forged prescription for ‘Sizzurp’ main ingredient at Nashville pharmacy
Metro Police were called to a Nashville pharmacy on Tuesday, after a pharmacist received a fake prescription for Promethazine/Codeine, the primary ingredient in ‘sizzurp’, also known as ‘lean’, or ‘purple drank’, The only thing they’ll likely be sipping on in jail is generic Kool-aid.
Traffic stop nets 40 THC cartridges, 4 vials THC; driver says it was all for his friends.
John Austin, 29, was arrested and charged with felony possession with intent to distribute a schedule VI drug on Monday, when officers found 40 THC cartridges, 4 vials of THC, and 30.2 grams of marijuana in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
