45-year-old Robert Hawkins was charged with assault, public indecency, and public intoxication when he attacked a man with his family because he was asked to stop urinating on a 4th Avenue South sidewalk with his penis fully exposed.
Month: August 2020
Nashville woman and her boyfriend caught with fentanyl and marijuana in Lebanon
39-year-old Dreama Stacy and 43-year-old Patrick Merchant were charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of fentanyl, and possession of marijuana with intent after being pulled over for improperly changing lanes.
Man detained at taser point: 3 people say he assaulted them with a doorstop and screwdriver
26-year-old Alex Cordova was charged with domestic assault and two counts of aggravated assault when he attacked three people during an argument with a metal doorstop and a screwdriver.
Unmasked man booked after telling police that “he was not going to get a citation”
27-year-old Deshawn Williams was charged with a board of health regulation violation for not wearing a mask on Broadway and when approached by an officer, he said “he was not going to get a citation” and attempted to walk away.
Grindr: Fisk President accused of drugging man after gay hook-up; Placed on leave from university
A Nashville magistrate signed an order of protection against Fisk University President Dr. Kevin Rome, Sr. after a man claimed he met Rome via the gay dating app Grindr and testified Rome had drugged him, threatened to kill him and destroyed his apartment.
Intoxicated man found passed out with a 40 ounce behind the wheel
61-year-old Leon Stinson was charged with DUI and driving on a revoked license when police found him passed out behind the wheel at a railroad crossing with his foot on the brake and a 40 ounce in the back seat.
Woman rams man’s vehicle and slashes his tires for helping her ex-girlfriend
59-year-old Brenda Hoggett Fleming was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism when she rammed the back of the victim’s vehicle and then slashed one of his tires with a large knife.
Nashville Councilwoman asks for non-mask wearers to be charged like HIV-carriers if they transmit COVID-19
VIDEO: Metro Councilwoman compares people who transmit COVID-19 without wearing a mask, to those who transmit HIV; asks for them to be similarly charged in the criminal court system – asking if Metro Council can create such legislation. She’s visibly disappointed when she learns she doesn’t have that power.
Madison man damages TVs and door frame during argument with his ex-girlfriend
23-year-old Derek Settles was charged with three counts of vandalism when he damaged two of his ex-girlfriend’s TVs and her door frame during an argument.
Libertarian presidential candidate Dr. Jo Jorgensen bus tour stops in Nashville #BrakeForLiberty
Presidential candidate and Libertarian Party nominee Doctor Jo Jorgenson and her #BrakeTheBus tour stopped at Centennial Park for the first rally of the Tennessee leg. Approximately 300 people attended the socially distanced event.
Woman found dead at car accident; driver flees on foot and turns himself in the next day
38-year-old Kenneth Patton was charged with leaving the scene of an injury accident when police found the passenger of a car accident deceased. The driver fled the scene on foot and turned himself in the next day.
Scoop Media Group wins redaction lawsuit against Montgomery County
Chancellor McMillan ruled that the Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office must stop the illegal redaction of public information from open records requests. Circuit Court Clerk Cheryl Castle announced her resignation just days after depositions, leaving her elected term unfilled.
Trade deal goes sideways: Man jailed after robbing trader who changed his mind
27-year-old Marquise Hill was charged with aggravated robbery when the man he met to trade a gun for an iPad decided he wasn’t interested, prompting Hill and an associate to instead rob the man with the weapon.
Antioch woman robs person she took to cash a $2,200 check
22-year-old Nissan Mitchell was charged with aggravated robbery when she and an accomplice gestured for a woman to come over to their SUV, threatened her with a handgun, told her to get in, then stole $2,000 from her.
Registered sex offender violates his mandate to stay away from children twice
34-year-old David Hamman was charged with two counts of sex offender residential/victim violation for spending the night in a house with a minor present and being within 1,000 feet of a park.
A Homeless Black man is Nashville’s 1st mask-violation arrest
A 61-year-old homeless Black man is the first arrest made by Metro Nashville Police for violating the city’s health regulation by not wearing a mask. They say he had two in his pocket, but refused to place one on his face.
Man jailed for pistol-whipping and biting a man who slept with his ex-girlfriend
30-year-old Derrick Cunningham was charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism after he threatened to shoot a woman and then bit and pistol-whipped a man that slept with his ex-girlfriend, per report.
Lebanon man with toddler in his vehicle charged with DUI
36-year-old Daniel Blake-Conely was charged with a DUI when he swayed in a circular motion while standing after an officer observed him halfway on the shoulder of I-24, in reverse, with a two-year-old in the vehicle.
Intoxicated woman tells police she took a pill, saw white light and passed out while driving
32-year-old Sharita Dunn was charged with her second DUI when police found her unconscious at the scene of a car accident. She awoke during transport and told officers at the hospital she ingested a pill and passed out while driving.
Man charged after police find unsupervised child in running vehicle with weed inside
28-year-old Deonte Johnson was charged with child endangerment, felony possession of marijuana, and unlawful drug paraphernalia when he left a seven-year-old child in his car unsupervised with marijuana in the front console.
Woman found topless on Broadway exactly one week after public indecency charge
23-year-old Allie Allen was charged with public indecency when she was sitting on Broadway with no shirt or bra on then the officer told her to put her shirt back on for her to take it back off five minutes later.
Nashville man charged with felony theft for taking $2.95 in sausage from Walmart
37-year-old Eric Nelson was charged with his 5th theft of merchandise offense when he was caught trying to leave the Walmart on Dickerson Pike with a $2.95 package of sausage.
Unconscious man found in vehicle containing over 1,100 grams of various drugs
37-year-old Patrick Alexander was charged with possession of 744 grams of marijuana, 161 grams of methamphetamine, 234 grams of heroin, 950 Xanax pills, 42 Oxycodone pills, and 20 grams of an unknown white substance when he was found passed out in his running vehicle on an I-40 off-ramp.
Man threatens his mother’s life, found two months later intoxicated in a suspicious area
43-year-old Jenara Higgins was charged with domestic assault and public intoxication after he threatened to kill his mother in May and was found intoxicated outside a closed business nearly two months later.
Woman found with stolen SUV says she accidentally shot herself in hotel parking lot
32-year-old Amanda Mccomb was charged being a felon in possession of a weapon and possession of marijuana when police arrived at a Comfort Suites to find her with a gunshot wound that she claimed to have accidentally done to herself.
