Man tells MNPD he’s “fucking hammered” when found passed out in car at Shwab Elementary School

MNPD Officers found 35-year-old Matthew Johnson passed out across both front seats of his running vehicle, parked at a local elementary school. Johnson told officers “I’m fucking hammered”.
He was charged with DUI, Implied Consent, disorderly conduct, open container, assault of a police officer and resisting arrest. He is now free on pre-trial release.

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Nashville Music Producer kidnapped ex-girlfriend for 7 days, stripped her, dragged around house by nipples

Nashville music producer Baeho ‘Bobby’ Shin is in jail this morning, charged with kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and holding her captive for 7 days, during which time she was ‘punished’, beaten, stripped, and dragged around the residence by her nipples. Police documented severe injuries to her body.

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Man found unresponsive with 4 kids in car, facing wrong direction in middle of traffic

Metro police found 28-year-old Justin Tosh unresponsive behind the wheel of his vehicle Friday afternoon. He was facing the wrong direction in the middle of traffic with 4 children in the vehicle, all under the age of 10. The front seat passenger of the vehicle told officers the two had been smoking “synthetic marijuana” before the incident.

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Metro to settle excessive use-of-force lawsuit against Sheriff’s Dept for $160,000.00

Metro Nashville is set to settle an excessive use-of-force lawsuit against the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department for $110,000.00, with an additional $50,000.00 allotted for attorney fees. While being booked, Timothy Warren was punched in the face, knocked to the ground, his body repeatedly slammed onto the floor, resulting in multiple physical injuries, including a broken fibula, a right ankle fracture, ankle dislocation, and facial lacerations.

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MNPD K-9 Ringo gets his guy: Jairo Hernandez arrested

Metro Police K-9 Ringo and his partner, Officer Spencer Harris, tracked 21-year-old Jairo Hernandez, who was wanted for burglary, on Blackman Drive this afternoon, where he was taken into custody after being found hiding in a shed.

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Man arrested after taping nude photos of wife to her apartment door during divorce

Manuel Henry, 52, was arrested early Friday morning, on an outstanding warrant charging him with unlawful exposure, after he posted nude photos of his wife on the outside of her apartment door, for everyone in the complex to view. The couple is in the middle of a contested divorce.

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Grand Jury Indicts Tuan Van on Attempted First Degree Murder

Tuan stepped out of his vehicle, wearing a yellow glove on his hand that was gripping a handgun. Tuan then pointed the gun at the victim, who was now sitting in her vehicle, and demanded that she open the door of the vehicle, or he would shoot her. 

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Grand Jury adds new charges to Nashville Monk accused in sex abuse of 16-year-old boy

Sayasith Sitthipanyo, a 58-year-old Nashville Monk at the Wat Lao Xaoput Buddhist Temple, now faces 22 felony charges after he was arrested in June and charged with several counts of sexual battery by an authority figure and displaying sex acts to a minor, who was a then 16-year-old boy who the monk sometimes paid for work around the temple.

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DUI Arrest: Man wrecks, flees scene, wrecks again less than a minute later

Evan Hurley, 33, was arrested just before midnight on Friday night, when police say he wrecked twice within a quarter-mile stretch of Harding Place, with no memory of either crash.

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Shoplifting couple arrested after man stuffs Louis Vuitton bag down front of sweat pants

Heather Jared, 45, and Greg Jared, 42, have both been charged with attempted theft after they were caught shoplifting at Dillard’s in Rivergate. Greg was caught with a $1365 Louis Vuitton bag stuffed down the front of his sweatpants.

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Car left running outside store results in arrest, illegal handgun & drugs

“Sorry, my bad, I left it running”, is what 27-year-old Kyle Denzel Wilson told Metro Police as he exited the gas station where he had left his purple Dodge Challenger running outside. That casual encounter quickly turned into an arrest for drugs & handgun possession, after Wilson lied about having a handgun carry permit.

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Father punches 16-year-old daughter in stomach for ‘talking with a boy’

34-year-old Juan Coochpop is charged with child abuse, after he punched his 16-year-old daughter in stomach for ‘talking with a boy’, according to witnesses. He is free on pre-trial release.

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MNPD: 33-year-old refuses to exit car to be arrested until mother arrives on-scene

Once ordered out of the vehicle to be arrested by MNPD, 33-year-old Princess Sanders called her mother, and waited on her arrival on-scene before she obeyed officers commands to exit the vehicle to be arrested.

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If you keep getting caught, you should probably just give up: Kedrick Ross Arrested. Again.

Kedrick Ross, age 27, now has 7 physical arrests covering 24 charges, another 6 citations, and 4 grand jury indictments – all related to selling & using drugs in Nashville, and that’s not counting his multiple probation violation arrests. His most recent arrest was on Thursday, when he was observed selling drugs in the Watkins College of Art parking lot.

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Old Hickory ‘Knock & Talk’ nets cocaine, marijuana, currency, & firearm

Tiffany Williams, 34, is free on a $32,500 bond after she invited detectives into her house on Wednesday, and they found probable cause for a warrant to search her home, resulting in the seizure of drugs, money, and a gun.

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MNPD allows man to drive away after he says he feels harassed, calls 911 for supervisor, and refuses to exit vehicle to be arrested on felony charges

Fonseca now had pending charges for felony reckless endangerment and felony evading arrest, and was less than a foot from MNPD officers, inside his van, refusing to exit the vehicle. Instead of removing him from the vehicle, and taking him into custody, Sergeant Martin decided to allow him to drive away and take out warrants later.

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