28-year-old Clinton Waschow, Operations Manager for Jason Aldean’s Bar in downtown Nashville, told police he had “two drinks” at Aldean’s before they found him drunkenly driving past officers who were blocking a bridge for roadwork. Officers noted: “his pants were unzipped at the time of this arrest”.
Tag: pretrial release
DUI: Woman blows .285 BAC while out on pre-trial release for blowing .263 weeks prior, given PTR again
40-year-old Jennifer Lichty posted in the #HipHermitage Facebook group late Sunday evening looking for someone to go out and have dinner with. She says she ended up going to Cinco De Mayo alone, and police say they later found her afterward when she rammed a moving vehicle in her apartment complex and blew a 0.285 BAC, more than three times the legal limit. Lichty was already out on #PreTrialRelease after she was found passed out behind the wheel with a bottle of rum on January 26, when she blew a 0.263 BAC.
Woman caught at location where she stole a Les Paul guitar the day before
21-year-old Kayla Pendergast was charged with theft after the manager of Guitar Center reported to police that she was seen on their security footage stealing a Les Paul guitar.
Woman charged with burglary after attempting to walk out with merchandise
21-year-old Jamisha King was charged with burglary after police say she entered a Walmart, tried to stash away merchandise, and then walk out.
Man sends class classmate to hospital after tasing him in the chest
18-year-old Victor Vazquez was charged with assault when he reportedly chased his classmate down a hallway and tased him in the chest, sending his classmate to the hospital.
Man pops Xanax, crashes car, and tells police “I have a problem, that’s why I’m in AA”
30-year-old Shepard Watson was charged with a DUI and implied consent after police asked if he believed he was intoxicated and unable to safely operate a vehicle and he stated, “I mean, scientifically I’d say yes.”
Man kicks out patrol car window after stealing wires from AT&T vehicle
29-year-old Radell Watkins was charged with vandalism and disorderly conduct after he was caught stealing wires from an AT&T vehicle in a Walmart parking lot and then kicked out the back window of a police vehicle.
Man uses his ID to pawn a stolen leaf blower at Cash America
36-year-old Alan Hatcher was charged with burglary of a motor vehicle and theft after he was caught pawning a stolen leaf blower at Cash America.
Renaissance Nashville Hotel prosecutes man over $22 meal
Brian Roche, 51, is charged with criminal trespass and theft of services after he ordered and ate a $22 meal at a restaurant in the Renaissance Nashville Hotel that he was unable to pay for.
How a prostitute was found locked in a Nashville Fire Department bathroom at 1 a.m.
42-year-old Crystal Caponigro is charged with criminal trespass after Metro Police coaxed her out of a locked bathroom inside of Nashville Fire Station #9 in downtown Nashville at around 1 a.m.
DUI: Retired MNPD Sergeant found with empty 5-liter Moscato wine box in front seat, gun in back – blows .245
58-year-old retired MNPD Sergeant Daniel Ogren was arrested Monday and charged with DUI and handgun possession while under the influence. Police found him relieving himself on the side of the road across from the Airways Motel, where he had just crashed a car into the curb. He blew a .245, had a .44 magnum handgun in the backseat, and an empty 5-liter Moscato wine box in the front seat – all before 10 a.m.
Teen on 40mg Xanax, 8 shots of Captain Morgan, heists $750 of wine from Opryland Hotel
“I know I shouldn’t have done it, but I shouldn’t be this drunk either, and I am.” – those are the words of 18-year-old Jacob D. Waswick, who also told police “When you take 40 mg of Xanax, & 8 shots of Captain Morgan, and want some wine, you think… well, there’s no camera, I can jump a wall, and get into a cooler, and nobody will know.”
Pre-Trial Release in Nashville, Part I: How To Get Out Of Jail
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.