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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Fredo Ruthless (aka Freddie Calbert) transferred to federal custody to face charges from ATF

Local hip-hop artist Fredo Ruthless, real name Freddie Calbert, has just been transferred into federal custody, to face charges brought by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms (ATF).

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Man calls ‘911’ 24 times about riots, fires & assaults in 22 hours, blames 88-year-old mother

Jarry Cox, 41, was arrested Wednesday, after police say he called ‘911’ twenty-four times in the previous twenty-two hours, making claims of riots, fires, and assaults. He then blamed it on his 88-year-old mother.

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Hermitage wife attacks husband with sandal, bag, vase, trashcan; kicks him in groin

She slapped him with one sandal, then threw both sandals, hitting him. Then she threw, and struck him with, a bag, a vase, and a trash can, finishing the assault by kicking him in the groin. He recorded it. She was arrested.

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1805 Ultra Lounge owner arrested on felony handgun charge, out on $5,000 bond

1805 Ultra Lounge owner Anthony Dewayne Powell was booked on an outstanding felony warrant this morning at 9:02 a.m., after his club was raided and padlocked overnight stemming from over 84 police calls for service. He is free on a $5,000 bond.

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Uber driver charged for transporting man selling Heroin & Fentanyl, agents exposed during arrest

MNPD, Lebanon PD, and the WCSO all worked together to take down 30-year-old heroin distributor Isaiah Richard Gates Tuesday, and his uber driver, Tariku Bulit, after a long-term investigation. During the arrest, Gates ripped open a large bag of powder heroin in an attempt to destroy the evidence, and several officers were exposed to the the heroin.

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Nashville school labels ‘white only’ & ‘black only’ water fountains & doors for Black History Month

Parents and students are concerned that a Black History display in the hallways of Pearl-Cohn High School may have went too far for their comfort. As part of a project, students labeled doors as ‘colored entrance’ and ‘white entrance’, and nearby water fountains as ‘black only’ and ‘white only’.

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Amaurea Dulin arrested with 41 grams of heroin, & a handgun

Amaurea Dulin, 21, is held in lieu of $104,500 bond after police found him to be in possession of 41 grams of heroin, and in possession of a loaded Ruger P94 handgun, while searching for a murder suspect.

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Nashville inmate threw urine into correctional officer’s face

Inmate Chad Edwards, 24, who is serving his first year, of a six-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter, now faces an additional charge of assault of an officer after he tossed urine on her face, also resulting in another inmate doing the same.

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DUI Arrest: Nashville woman blows .165% BAC, hits parked car after leaving nightclub

Unique Marshay Ellis, 22, was arrested and charged with DUI Wednesday morning just after 3 a.m., after hitting a parked car and admitting to officers she had “several vodka and orange juice’s at the club.”

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