3 Women, each with 2 kilos of cocaine strapped to their body, caught traveling from Mexico to Nashville via bus

Three women who traveled from Mexico to Nashville via commercial bus are now in the Metro Jail after each was found with 2 cocaine bricks wrapped around their midsections under their outer clothing. Each woman carried 2 kilograms (4.4 pounds) of cocaine. The seized cocaine has a street value of $220,000.

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17-year-old shooter refuses to stop for officers, has prior handgun possession arrest in February. 

A 17-year-old arrested in February for handgun possession was again arrested early Monday morning after he admitted to firing shots from a vehicle, which quickly drew the attention of nearby officers.

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MNPD Officer decommissioned after charging kids $25 to attend MNPD’s free ‘El Protector’ camps

Officer Gilbert Ramirez, who for the past 11 years has been the police department’s El Protector liaison to the Hispanic community, today was decommissioned as the result of an internal investigation into his alleged promotion of, and involvement with, an Antioch food and game business that was managed by his domestic partner.

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High on meth, man found in bushes brushing his teeth #WestNashville

Metro Police came into contact with Ian Hargis, 22, at a West Nashville Residence where he banged on the front door before retreating to the bushes in the backyard to brush his teeth, high on methamphetamine. Toothpaste remained on his mouth throughout booking.

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Councilman Jonathan Hall refuses to disclose campaign donors or how he spent thousands of dollars, in violation of state law

State law is clear – when you run for an office you must disclose who contributes money to your campaign and categorize how you spend those dollars. Jonathan Hall, running for Metro Council D1, has $7,050 in contributions from individuals he refuses to disclose the identity of, and over $11,000 in cash/misc purchases he refuses to say what they were for.

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3 men charged in bathroom incident at Redneck Riviera – downtown Nashville

Jeremy Snyder, Austin Walters, & Robert Stalnecker, all from the Ft. Campbell area, found themselves arrested after an incident left a sink in the men’s bathroom at Redneck Riviera in downtown Nashville “in several pieces on the floor and water everywhere”

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Mother punches daughter in face until she’s bloody for not bringing her food

Metro Nashville Police charged Kellie Canfield, 46, with domestic assault after they say she beat her daughter bloody when she arrived at her home with food only for herself, and not for anyone else at the residence.

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DUI: “I’ve been ‘day drinking’ all day, just left my house to go drink some more”, per police.

DUI Arrest: Metro Police say 26-year-old Erika Laman told them she had been “day drinking [wine] all day” before leaving her apartment to go drink some more wine at another location. She got into a wreck along the way.

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Man attempts to steal cases of Bud Light from his neighborhood Kroger, where he’s known

Goodlettsville Police have taken Alex Maupin into custody after they say he walked into the Kroger a few blocks from his home and attempted to walk out with three 24-packs of Bud Light & a case of water.

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Metro Councilman says he’s “not paying” a court-ordered judgment for campaign signs, didn’t even show up for court

Metro Councilman Jonathan refused to show up for a court date after being served and says he’s “not paying” the judgment ordered by the Judge. He’s left a small business owner out over $7,000 for his campaign signs from the last election, despite repeated promises to make it right.

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Songwriter of the Year Josh Hoge charged with DUI; claims he drank ‘White Claw’

Over the years, Josh Hoge has found himself working with the Backstreet Boys, touring with Miranda Lambert, even being named SESAC’s songwriter of the year in 2016 for hits penned for Chris Young. On Monday he found himself in the back of a police car, charged with DUI.

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Tru Booker claims self-defense in the killing of Markus Cantrell; no drugs, guns, or cash found at scene.

Tru Booker, 28, tells MNPD he was selling drugs to Markus Cantrell, 28, Monday night, when the deal turned into an attempted robbery. Booker shot and killed Cantrell, and is claiming self-defense. No charges have been filed at this time. No drugs, guns, or cash were at the scene when MNPD arrived.

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