29-year-old Matthew Gammons was charged with filing false reports when he called the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to report himself for child rape. He used the identity Jason Ketchup from Texas.
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South Nashville man charged for hitting girlfriend with belt leaving unusual marks
21-year-old Najee Bolds was charged with domestic assault after his girlfriend reported to police that he assaulted her with a belt and hit her in the head several times while she was packing his things to leave, per report.
Nashville duo caught with weed and AK-47 at gas pump
24-year-old Shawn Shaw and 25-year-old Alexander Long were charged with felony weapon possession and possession of marijuana with intent. Long was additionally charged with drug paraphernalia when surveilling officers found them with weed and an AK-47 at a gas pump.
Couple argues on the way to booking; he gets jealous of officers and she urinates in public
28-year-old Kevin Machon was charged with DUI and resisting arrest and 32-year-old Mikha Piper was charged with public intoxication when they got into an argument on the way to booking and the man got angry when officers assisted his girlfriend out of the cruiser. She had also peed in front of them.
Not funny: Man thrashes ex-boyfriend for joking about a check they had just cashed
41-year-old Carl Ruesch was charged with domestic assault when his ex-boyfriend cashed a check for him and jokingly asked him for all of his money. Apparently, Carl didn’t like the joke because it upset him to the point that he beat his ex. Carl claimed blood found on his hand after the incident was from a bad skin condition.
Teen jailed for assault claims he only strangled his girlfriend during consensual sex
19-year-old Matias Horn was charged with aggravated assault when his girlfriend told authorities he strangled her during an argument. He denied having ever strangled her besides during consensual intercourse.
“Charge my car, do you want me to hit you?” woman asks from fighting stance before launching golf ball
32-year-old Cassidy Trahant was charged with vandalism and domestic assault after her child’s father recorded an incident between them. He told officers she took a fighting stance, threw a golf ball and told him “do you want me to hit you then charge my car?”
Vodka with cousins leads to train wreck for Antioch woman
20-year-old Hailey Vilaysith was charged with driving under the influence and underage consumption when video footage showed the car she was driving collided with a train at a railroad crossing. She told officers the driver fled the scene.
Franklin man jailed for 2nd DUI after shooting up heroin in Old Hickory
24-year-old Darrin Schmidt was charged with his 2nd DUI and driving on a revoked license when officers found him nodding off in a vehicle and his passenger Madison Nicole Neely confirmed he had shot up heroin.
Teen admits to trying to “run over” minor boyfriend with vehicle, hits building; per report
18-year-old Kennedy Smith was charged with assault with a deadly weapon when, in response to him hitting her in her face, she attempted to plow her minor boyfriend down with her vehicle before ultimately ramming it into a building.
Impaired man detained for safety after shrieking at witnesses, throwing himself into lane of traffic
31-year-old Wesley Jones was charged with public intoxication and disorderly conduct when multiple bystanders reported he was shrieking in the middle of the road as well as their faces. When officers located him he hurled himself into the lane of traffic.
Nashville woman pushed her boyfriend when he picked up her… ??? (Best Guess Gets $50!)
29-year-old Josie Bahr was charged with domestic assault when her boyfriend picked up something of hers and she took it back then shoved him. What did he take that prompted Josie to push him? We can’t tell through the redaction, can you? Let us know in the comments and join us on Good Morning Clarksville at 7 AM for the results! You might win $50!
Florida Marine jailed after being found with glass pipe leaving estranged wife’s home
34-year-old Brian Dewitt was charged with two counts of violating an order of protection, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia when his wife told officers he ran her off the road in April and he was found with what resembled a crack pipe at her apartment again May 8th.
Woman accused of strangling driving boyfriend because he wouldn’t pass the lip balm
38-year-old Erica Faw was charged with domestic assault when her boyfriend told authorities that she attempted to choke him while he was driving because he wouldn’t give her lip balm.
Nashville senior charged with assaulting her homeless boyfriend
65-year-old Patricia Rudisill was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon when she beat her homeless boyfriend with a weighted bottle. He lost a tooth in the attack and she also damaged the van he was living in.
Man drags ex out by her hair, kicks her after she throws wine #ricosuave
50-year-old Louis Lovinggood was charged with domestic assault when his ex told police he grabbed her by the neck, threw her to the floor, drug her outside by the hair, and then kicked her in the back because she flung her drink when he told her about having sex with another woman.
Teen to police: “If no one’s getting arrested, I’m getting arrested” #Jailed
19-year-old Zeineb Charles was charged with disorderly conduct, public intoxication, consumption of alcohol under 21, and resisting arrest when someone reported a fight and when officers arrived they encountered her angry, confrontational, screaming, and hitting cars.
Woman charged with obstructing sidewalk; threatened to continue falling from wheelchair
77-year-old Linda Rapp was charged with obstructing a passageway after telling police she was purposely falling from her wheelchair to gain the attention of passersby and would continue to do so even if they tried to relocate her.
Nashville man’s ex tells police he threatened to cut and burn up her tent
63-year-old Gerald Richard was charged with harassment when his ex-girlfriend told officers that she was afraid of him because he had threatened to cut up and burn her tent and called her 31 times in one day.
Lebanon teen charged after breaking cheating boyfriend’s phone
18-year-old Alison Caruana was charged with vandalism when an anonymous message led her to discover her boyfriend’s infidelity. She hurled his phone at a wall and shattered it which lead to the charges.
Hatchet-wielding man jailed after threats to kill people on Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge
46-year-old Chad Shock was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon when three people told police he was drinking beer, talking about being a marine, swinging around a hatchet, and threatening to kill them.
Woman pulls knife, stabs boyfriend, flees scene
40-year-old Melissa Smith was charged with aggravated assault involving serious bodily injury when a lovers spat at a Madison bodega escalated to the point where she stabbed her boyfriend in the chest.
Man accused of pointing gun at dad; curbed by mom and “very cooperative”, per police
25-year-old Eric Brown Junior was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon when his dad kicked him out and he brandished a firearm saying he was “tired of this sh-t” before his mom shoved him back in his room to pack.
Nashville woman charged for the third time within a month in connection to assault on ex-boyfriend
31-year-old Antoinette Rucker was charged with violating an order of protection when her ex-boyfriend reported to police that upon her release, she immediately started texting him.
Woman whacks sister’s assailant in back with bat
27-year-old Coreysha Brown was charged with vandalism and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon when she took a bat to the home of a woman who had been involved in an incident with her sister earlier in the day.