Officer Barrett Teague today submitted his irrevocable and non-appealable letter of resignation from the MNPD to be effective after he serves a (meaningless) 30-day suspension without pay for conduct unbecoming a member of the police department.
Month: July 2019
Nashville Socialite bites lover, Bates Ford of Lebanon Owner, during quarrel. #Arrested
Nashville socialite Jamie N. Brown, who is the ex-wife of famed music producer Tony Brown and the current two-week fiance of Bates Ford of Lebanon owner Tony Bates, was arrested and charged with domestic assault after she admitted to biting Bates as he tried to de-escalate an argument.
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.
MNPD Officer Conner Harris Decommissioned after DUI in Wilson County
Metro Nashville Midtown Hills Precinct Officer Conner Harris has been decommissioned and assigned to desk duty as the result of his arrest for DUI Sunday morning in Wilson County.
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.
Woman calls 911, claims she was kidnapped, after being kicked out of Alley Pub
39-year-old Christy Baker was kicked out of Alley Pub this weekend, at which time police say she called 911 and told the operator she had
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.
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.
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.
Booster arrested after fleeing 2 Target stores in a row with merchandise
Nashville booster Davion Pettis was taken into custody Thursday, charged with back to back thefts from West Nashville Target stores.
TSU Police say man admits to assaulting girlfriend, stealing her iPhone X
TSU Police say Devonta Vinson, 23, admitted to stealing his girlfriend’s iPhone X after assaulting her in March. He was booked Monday, charged with domestic assault and theft.
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”
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.
Man arrested with heroin, Xanax, and a needle in underwear and buttocks
Drew Button, 27, is in the Metro Jail, charged with multiple drug offenses after police found a combined 28 grams of both blue and pink heroin & 14 Xanax bars in his underwear and buttocks, per an arrest warrant.
Man to ex: “If you want to shoot, I’m your Huckleberry”, says will pay 100K to have her killed
Dhillon Devinder, 38, is charged with harassment after his ex-girlfriend says he’s left voicemails threatening to pay $100,000 to have her killed, and is acting ‘very strange’.
Pregnant woman strikes baby daddy in head with pan while he assaults her, police say
“I could never have done this, I would never hit a woman” – those are the words Metro Police say came from the mouth of
Goodlettsville Police intercept Molotov Cocktail before use
Shane Earl Spurgeon is in custody after Goodlettsville Police intercepted him with a prepared Molotov cocktail late Saturday night.
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.
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.
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.
46-year-old Jose Rosasles charged with sexual battery of 8-year-old child
Metro Police have charged Jose Rosasles, 46, with aggravated sexual battery of an 8-year-old child. Rosasles remains jailed in lieu of a $115,000 bond.
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.
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.
Nashville Fire EMT charged with strangling wife after drinking all day, flipping table, police say.
Metro Police say Nashville Fire EMT Robert ‘Cody’ Romero flipped a coffee table, struck his wife in the head twice, and wrapped his hands around
4 charged in I-24 Shutdown Incident
Anderson Ellis (25), Ricky Hawn (19), Aamad Hussein (22), and Caitlyn Estes (22) have all been charged in the I-24 Shutdown that took place in February near the Rutherford/Davidson County line.