23-year-old Elinor Sawyer is free on pre-trial release after a Monday arrest, charging her with DUI & illegal gun possession. Police say she stated she was ‘driving back to work’ when she crashed her vehicle and blew a .183 on a breathalyzer.
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DUI: Man tells police imaginary friend was driving his vehicle when it wrecked into a pole
26-year-old John Thomas Couch told police that it was his vehicle wrecked in the street, but he was not in the vehicle when the crash occurred. Little did he know that a local bar had already called police with his description and license plate number, to report him as a drunk driver.
Cocaine: BB King’s Blues Club Mgr told police he ‘needed it for the nightlife club he manages’, per warrant
Monday was quite the day for BB King’s Blues Club Operations Manager Carlos Motley. Police say he passed a cruiser doing 80 in a 55 at 2:30 a.m., and when pulled over and asked to exit the car, he rolled up his windows, locked his doors, and refused. About the cocaine they found, police say he admitted to “needing it for the nightlife club he manages.”
T.D.O.C. special needs guard found drunk behind wheel, stuck on railroad tracks, blows 0.152 BAC
Shabazz Mallison, 24, was found by Metro Police at 2:21 a.m. Saturday morning, behind the wheel of his running vehicle, off the roadway, and stuck on the railroad tracks near 2nd Ave. North and Gay Street. He would later blow a 0.152 BAC.
Man arrested for driving under influence of marijuana, resisting arrest
Kevin Helm, 23, passed a MNPD officer, doing 44 in a 35 mph zone. He then admitted to smoking marijuana and drinking a small amount of alcohol. He was arrested and charged with DUI, simple possession, and resisting arrest.
DUI Arrest: Nashville woman blows .165% BAC, hits parked car after leaving nightclub
Unique Marshay Ellis, 22, was arrested and charged with DUI Wednesday morning just after 3 a.m., after hitting a parked car and admitting to officers she had “several vodka and orange juice’s at the club.”
Wilson County Sheriff’s Captain charged with DUI; blood drawn with warrant after refusal
Wilson County Sheriff Office Captain Wendell ‘Cheryl’ Henry was arrested and charged with DUI Monday afternoon after a wreck with injuries. She admitted to drinking wine, and refused a blood draw. A warrant was obtained for her blood, and she is now on administrative leave without pay.
‘The Voice’ finalist Barrett Baber arrested on DUI charge in Nashville
Barrett Baber, a musician that got a four-chair turn and finished in 3rd place on NBC’s The Voice during season nine, was arrested over the weekend for driving under the influence in downtown Nashville.
Suspect offered MNPD Officer $500, then $3000, to release him from DUI arrest
MNPD Officer Bradley Nave says the man he was arresting, 40-year-old Kleber Soriano, offered him $500 to let him walk away from a DUI arrest. When Nave told him it wasn’t a good idea to try to bribe an officer, Soriano upped the offer to $3,000.
DUI driver wrecked car, moved to passenger seat, attempted to continue driving, police say
Police say the DUI driver was in the passenger seat, attempting to continue driving when they approached the disabled vehicle, which had all airbags deployed. She blew a .148 on a breath test.
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.
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.
MNPD Detective Sgt Sandra Luther decommissioned after DUI arrest
MNPD Detective Sergeant Sandra Luther is now decommissioned after her DUI arrested today in which she rolled her vehicle
DUI Arrest & Friday Night Checkpoint Reminder
Kacie Swope arrested after passing an officer while driving under the influence. DUI Checkpoint this Friday.
Man Arrested for Outstanding DUI Warrant After Fleeing From 2nd Crash in 2 Weeks
Matthew Giger, 23, was arrested on Sunday for an outstanding DUI warrant from a September 1st crash, after he had a brand new crash yesterday, and fled the scene, pretending he was never in an accident.
Music Valley: Passed out/asleep behind wheel, in traffic for 30 minutes – DUI
Trent Thorpe & Nicholas Bockoven were found asleep in a vehicle at 4:30 AM Sunday, and according to witnesses they had been sleeping in the middle of the lanes of traffic for at least 30 minutes
Man hits pedestrian with car, carries 500 yards before he falls off hood; DUI Arrest
The driver, Bekuretsion, who appeared extremely intoxicated, was unaware that he had been in a crash.
He pulled behind a cop on a traffic stop, parked and went to sleep. #DUI
Have you ever been so drunk you just pulled behind the nearest marked patrol car and took a nap?
Nashville Socialite DUI Arrest: “Glenn Funk and Don Aaron are personal family friends”
78-year-old Joyce Ireland Cook blew a .188 after driving head on into a car, and then getting into the passenger seat and pretending she didn’t know what happened… then she pulled the ‘I know the DA’ card… and she does.
Hendersonville Police Officer arrested on DUI & Handgun Charges in Nashville
Hendersonville Police Officer arrested on DUI & Handgun charges in Nashville after having 5 Jameson & Red Bull drinks.
Man allegedly high on opiates plows through MTA Stop, Injures 2
Brandon Mundy, 23, drove through an MTA bust stop, striking one pedestrian with this vehicle, and running over the feet of another. According to Skyline Hospital, the victim struck suffered serious injuries and may possibly lose his leg.
Man Huffing ‘Endust’ arrested for 3rd DUI says “I deserve the punishment I get”.
Officers found driver Ryan M Criss with a can of ‘Endust’ up close to his face in the driver’s side of the vehicle, which was cold to the touch. Criss admitted he had been ‘huffing’ for the past several hours, and stated that was ‘probably’ the reason he lost control of his vehicle.
Nashville man charged with DUI after driving John Deere mower on Briley Parkway
He woke up, drank some alcohol, and drove his John Deere mower on Briley Parkway until he was arrested for DUI.
Nashville Realtor to Cop: “Does Weed show up on a Breathalyzer?” #Arrested
Davis says he was “scared of being caught driving intoxicated”, after the wrecked, fled the scene, and assaulted a retired officer who tried to stop him.
Man says he drank “12 beers & 12 shots” at Nashville Bar before his DUI Rampage – blows .258
On Friday night, John ‘Tommy’ Strickland, 49, was at TNT’s Billiards Bar & Grill in Antioch, where he says he drank approximately “12 beers and 12 shots of alcohol” over the course of his evening there.