MNPD negotiates with ‘sovereign citizen’ who is “provoking his 5th amendment right” for 35 minutes before it ends badly for him.

Metro Nashville police encountered sovereign citizen Devin Chesser on May 6th during a traffic stop. The man refused all requests, including rolling down his window, providing identification, or even speaking to them. A Sergeant arrived and negotiated with him for 35 minutes, while parked in a lane of traffic. He was eventually extricated from the vehicle by force.

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Nashville Man blames ‘karma’ as reason he brutally assaulted woman

Kenteris White (aka Stantale McBride), 32, remains jailed on a $100,000 bond in a Metro jail after police say he ambushed a woman arriving home from work, pushed her inside her apartment, and brutally assaulted her on May 8th. He told police “I went overboard assaulting her, but it was probably karma coming back on her”

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Man demands breath test to prove sobriety: blows .245, 3x legal limit.

Brant Peter Adam put his car into a grass median as he was followed by an Officer early Thursday morning. He then demanded a breath test to prove his sobriety. Twice. The officer obliged, and Brant Adam blew a .245, over 3 times the legal limit of .08 in Tennessee.

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Mapco Employee admits to taking $14,586 in lottery tickets in 20 days

28-year-old Ashton Wright admitted to Mapco during a verbal and written confession, to activating $14,586 in lottery tickets over a 20-day period in January. She is charged with felony theft. Wright was out on bond for 2 prior thefts at the time of her arrest.

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Man threatens to “cut balls off” roommate with ice pick over rent conversation #HillsboroVillage

26-year-old James Jian Yin Law admitted to police he held an ice pick to his roommate’s face and testicles, threatening “I’ll cut your balls off!”, when he learned he was being recorded in a conversation about rent.

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He stole his girlfriend’s iPhone & car key, fled campus, dared her to file charges. She did.

20-year-old Jalen Radford was sitting in his girlfriend’s vehicle on the TSU Campus on April 28th, when he suddenly took her vehicle key fob and iPhone XS Max, and fled the campus. When the phone was tracked to his home while she was in police headquarters, he told them “file charges, I don’t care”.

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Sometimes, you both go to jail #DomesticViolence

Vanessa Isaacs was downtown drinking on Thursday night, and when she returned home to her wife, Tiffany Isaacs, the two got into a brawl that even the police couldn’t determine a primary aggressor, so they both went to jail.

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He agreed to buy a PlayStation via ‘OfferUp’, but surprised the sellers with an AR-style rifle as he robbed them

Clarence Turner, 23, remains jailed in lieu of a $102,000 bond this morning, charged with robbing two individuals who he connected with via the ‘OfferUp’ app to buy a PlayStation and accessories. When they arrived he retreated to his bedroom, and returned with a long gun and some choice words as he robbed them.

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Police say man admits to being the weed plug during traffic stop

Police say when they stopped Ryan Bader for speeding on Wednesday, they found 29 grams of marijuana in the vehicle, and he freely admitted to selling marijuana during questioning. He is held in lieu of a $3,000 bond on his first arrest.

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Man assaults boyfriend with broom handle at Madison Motel

Metro Police responded to the Madison Motel before 7 a.m. Sunday morning, to the report of a domestic disturbance, where they found 23-year-old Leon Robins, Jr., holding a long broom handle, as if he were about to strike his 26-year-old boyfriend, again. 

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Woman to officer: “Get your d-ck out of my face”

48-year-old Sherrie Fritschka, who is known to frequently walk around town with an invisible dog on a leash, was arrested late Monday night after she walked into a Walgreens, began opening bottles of water and pouring them on the floor, and when an officer told her he was unable to open her locked vehicle, told him “Get your dick out of my face”.

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Nashville Inmate cuffed & beaten, Sheriff says ‘no injuries’, hospital says 5 broken ribs | Sheriff won’t release video

Nashville Sheriff Daron Hall admits 2 cameras recorded his guards placing handcuffs on an inmate, and moments later assaulting him. The Sheriff says the man wasn’t injured – but the hospital says he sustained 5 broken ribs. The Sheriff refuses to release either video, citing a law that covers ‘security layouts of government buildings’.

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Woman charged with 4th DUI: passed out behind the wheel on Suboxone, Gabapentin, Adderall, and Lithium.

48-year-old Barbara Montgomery is jailed on her 4th DUI charge, after MNPD found her passed out behind the wheel of her vehicle in a McDonald’s parking lot with her car in drive, and foot on the brake. She had taken Suboxone, Gabapentin, adderall, and Lithium.

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Man calls 911 25+ times, asks when officers are coming to kill him

Metro Nashville Police charged 55-year-old John Steverson with aggravated misuse of 911 Wednesday, after he called Nashville’s 911 system over two dozen times, asking when officers were coming to kill him.

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Heroin, Meth, Suboxone, Xanax, and Hydrocodone, oh my!

25-year-old Johnathan Dillon York and 23-year-old Barrie Denise Nash both remain in a Nashville jail Saturday, after police found the pair in a vehicle with a handgun and drugs, including Xanax, Hydrocodone, Heroin, Suboxone, and methamphetamine.

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Too Drunk for the Country Music Hall of Fame

22-year-old Lauren Ianni was determined to be too drunk for the draft. She was day drinking downtown Thursday, when Metro police took her into custody and charged her with public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and trespass, when she was kicked out of the Country Music Hall of Fame, and came back to fight the security guards that kicked her out .

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Man avoids #KnockAndTalk, gets caught sneaking out when MNPD circles back

35-year-old Brandon Scott Alexander successfully avoided Metro Police Wednesday when they conducted a ‘knock-and-talk’ at his front door, citing a ‘narcotics complaint’. They left, he tried to sneak out, they circled back, and now he’s jailed in lieu of a $77,500 bond.

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