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Secret Ford & Nemani Braden charged in underage DUI after drinking at Chicken Coop Bar in Nashville

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Secret Ford & Nemani Braden, both 19-years-old, are now formally charged in a DUI crash that caused multiple injuries in June. Ford was booked on the day of the crash, while Braden was taken into custody this week on the outstanding warrant as she was hospitalized the day of the incident. Ford, who owned the vehicle and was in the passenger seat, allowed Braden to drive, knowing they were both heavily intoxicated.

They were out with a group of underage friends and had been drinking at “Toxic Tuesdays” at the Chicken Coop 615 bar.

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Patton Punch: Asyriah Eubanks punches boyfriend in face at Belmont’s Patton Hall Dorms, upset over phone messages

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18-year-old Belmont University student Asyriah Eubanks was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail overnight after multiple calls from other students in the Patton Hall dorm resulted in campus security responding to a ruckus on the 3rd floor. Eubanks admits that she punched her boyfriend, Derick Staples, in the face, which left a scratch below his eye. She had reportedly noticed messages between Derick and another female on his phone, and he was attempting to explain what the conversation was about, however, she no longer wanted to speak on the matter. Staples reportedly followed her to the 3rd floor, where she resides, at which point she punched him in the face with a closed fist while he was still speaking. Security detained both parties until police arrived. Eubanks posted a $1,000 cash bond.

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Roommate rumble ends with cuts, bruises, knife wounds, & 2 arrests

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Roommates Kirollos Deryas and Ramy Farah were charged with domestic assault and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after beating another roommate and attacking him with a knife.

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

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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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Inmate ‘squat & cough’ results in ‘little pink baggie’ of Fentanyl, pepper spray to anus.

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Kenneth Johnson has been in a Davidson County Jail since July of 2017, yet on Friday night he was found with Fentanyl and tobacco in what many call his ‘prison pocket’.

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Narcan used for inmate overdoses every 12 days on average inside Nashville jails

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A medical incident earlier in November prompted some questions about how frequently overdoses are happening in Nashville’s jails. So far in 2018, medical staff have

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Woman arrested for smuggling drugs to inmate at Nashville jail, via her ‘prison purse’

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Teresa Myers, 52, is now her own metro jail cell, until she can post a $7,500 bond. She was initially only there to visit another inmate, Wesley Mullican, however guards became aware she was bringing in drugs in via her lady parts. She is now charged with bringing drugs into a penal institution.

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Guard Arrested Selling Liquor to Inmate at Riverbend Maximum Security Prison

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Correctional Officer Dennis Judd admitted being paid $300 to bring a water bottle containing clear liquor inside the prison, and providing it to an inmate.

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Pre-Trial Release in Nashville, Part I: How To Get Out Of Jail

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Nashville has recently introduced reform to the pre-trial release program, as an overall start to cash bail reform in the city. Find out how the process works, who now qualifies for pre-trial release, and more in our first installment on Nashville’s effort for cash bail reform.

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DCSO Finds 10 Xanax Bars and 4 grams of Cocaine in Woman’s Rectum During Intake

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Edy Tiller was transported to booking and upon a search, DCSO employees located 10 Xanax bars and 4 grams of cocaine in her rectum.

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Five Nashville Bail Bondsmen Arrested Friday

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Five Nashville Bail Bondsmen, including Michael Story, Donald Dixon (former DCSO), Courtney Poe, Tanya Mayhew Lawrence (former DCSO), & David Fletcher, were all arrested on Friday. This

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Brendi K Seiner ARRESTED – America’s Next Top Model Contestant In Jail

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America’s Next Top Model C24 Contestant Brendi K Seiner, from here in Nashville, was arrested overnight on a violation of an order of protections, and

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Felon Arrest: Tirrese Flye. You Might Be A Stupid Felon If…

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If you are a convicted felon that got his felon status by robbing someone for $25 in cash at James Cayce Homes with a handgun,

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FELONY ARREST: 21yo White Girl Arrested for Trying to Snatch Homeless Man’s Dog & Assaulting Him on Broadway – Meet Amanda Koehl

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Amanda Koehl (from Normal, Illinois), says she has a defense as to why she assaulted a homeless man at 2nd/Broadway downtown on Saturday Night &

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ARREST: Jevon ‘Izzy’ Ransom Assaults G/F, Slams Head Into Sofa, Punches Her

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On Thursday 10/28, Officers responded to a domestic call, of which Jevon ‘Izzy’ Ransom (24) was ruled as the aggressor and arrested for for assault

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Jessie James Upchurch Sentenced Today for Boscobel Air Compressor Theft | Being Released Today

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Jessie James Upchurch, 61, (and frequently seen with Fast Fredie) appeared in General Sessions court today to answer to a burglary charge from a July

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Man Posts “I’m going 2 jail rn” and Knows OCA & PO Box to Write Him From Memory, posts to Facebook as He’s Being Arrested

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If you know your OCA number by heart, you might have spent too many nights in jail. the OCA number in Nashville is an inmate

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Drug Raid Nets 6 Firearms, 45 grams Cocaine, $3,625 Cash – Used Social Media to Brag About Ammo & Drugs

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On 08/03/2017 NCSU executed a narcotics related search warrant at 1508 24th Ave North. At the time detectives executed the search warrant the home owner,

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Party In Prison V: Are 3rd Party (G4S) Guards Providing Phones? Meet Toshana Hamilton

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In our 5th installment of the ‘Party In Prison’ investigation, we hope to provide some insight into how guards/correctional officers, who are not state of

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