Police say 29-year-old Wesley Johnson had to be revived with Narcan after he crashed his vehicle on I-65S in late October. He told first responders he had two alcoholic beverages and had snorted pain pills prior to driving that night. He was transported to Vanderbilt for treatment and issued a citation for DUI 2nd offense. He was booked on that citation this week.
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DUI: man traveling 20 mph on I-65 admits to using Kratom — Kendall Henderson
38-year-old Kendall Henderson was stopped on I-65 for traveling at 20 mph in a lane of travel. THP Officer Fuller spoke with Henderson, who was the driver of the vehicle, and who admitted he was using Kratom, which is illegal in Tennessee. Henderson was reportedly confused and disoriented, and admitted to doing “multiple drugs” over the past few days.
DUI: Man crashes car, hops in the passenger seat before police arrive – but a TDOT camera caught him
21-year-old Joseph McCombs drunkenly crashed his car on I-65 South Saturday morning. After the impact, a TDOT camera caught him moving from the driver’s seat and into the passenger side of the vehicle. He initially denied being the driver, however, that didn’t last long when confronted with the evidence.
Police say pedestrian removed from I-65 told them he was trying to walk to White House
54-year-old Bobby Turner was charged with traffic controlled access use by a non-motor vehicle after he removed from I-65 North twice, he told officers he was attempting to walk to White House.
Man caught with 125.6 grams of suspected weed after guard says he was brandishing a rifle
37-year-old Michael Starks was charged with possession of a weapon during a felony, felony drug offense for marijuana and cocaine, and vandalism after a security guard saw him with a rifle and believed he was going to perform a drive-by.
I-65 road rage shooter claims self-defense – no charges filed. DA reviewing case.
Eric Nichols, 28, shot and killed a man on I-65 South Friday afternoon during a roadside scuffle stemming from a road rage incident. He says his pistol fell from his waistband during the fight, both men went for it, and eventually he shot and killed Christopher Jankowski, a 53-year-old truck driver.
