Man charged with threatening ex-girlfriend after she reported his crimes to police — Diante Wilkes

28-year-old Diante Wilkes is charged with breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s car and taking her speakers. Once he learned she had reported the incident and warrants had been issued for his arrest he reportedly began to text his ex, Jessica Carter, and make threats of physical violence if she didn’t “cancel the warrants”.

In addition to the open warrants for theft and auto burglary, Wilkes was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail earlier this week, also charged with coercion of a witness. He remains jailed in lieu of a $7,500 bond.

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Man ‘doesn’t remember’ stealing landlord’s gift cards after roommate snitches on him

37-year-old Joshua Waishes told police he “didn’t remember doing it” – but a roommate says he witnessed Waishes steal gift cards from their landlord’s vehicle parked outside the home in the middle of the night.

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Teen car burglar identified via fingerprints: Chaz Payne #Arrested

Less than 2 months after a get-out-of-jail-free deal on two felony aggravated robberies could no longer be revoked, 18-year-old Chaz Payne was found to be back in trouble. He now faces 4 new felony charges of auto burglary, and his prior charges can still be expunged.

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