34-year-old Johnny Leamon was at a family gathering at Pinnacle Bowling Alley on June 3. Also at the venue was his wife’s cousin, Jeffery Swafford. As Swafford exited the restroom, he heard his name being called by Leamon. He move to shake his hand when Leamon suddenly punched him in the face. Leamon was escorted out of the venue by Michel Poole, but police contacted him via phone. He admitted to the assault and explained he punched the victim in the face due to allegations that he sexually assaulted a family member. Officers documented significant bruising and swelling to the victim’s face, along with a laceration.
Author: Jason Steen
Fort Cambell Soldier Graham Miller charged in assault of wife
22-year-old Graham Miller is charged is the assault of his wife, Joanna Miller, at their State Line Road apartment on June 2. She told police the two were in a verbal argument over marital issues when he suddenly and forcibly took the keys to a shared vehicle from her hands. He then took the glasses from her face and toss them across the room. She said this repeated three times while he stood in the doorway, telling her she couldn’t leave. She then punched him in an attempt to escape and ripped a necklace from his neck. He then ripped a necklace from her neck. She says he also noticed a bracelet on her wrist and ripped it away, too. He then took her phone and placed it outside the apartment, and stated she needed to leave the residence. She left and called 911. Graham was determined to be the primary aggressor and was transported to jail.
Dylan Smith had “too much” to drink before crashing his vehicle just before midnight
24-year-old Dylan Smith of Fort Campbell, KY, crashed his vehicle on Jack Miller Blvd on June 1 just before midnight. Responding officers asked Smith how much he had to drink, and he replied, “too much.” He was visibly intoxicated and stated he was “too drunk” to perform field sobriety tests. It was determined he was at fault for the crash after making a left turn across traffic. He was transported to Tennova and then booking, where he blew a 0.142% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Soldier Brandon Brown had Twisted Teas while fishing before driving his Jeep
26-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Brandon Brown told police he consumed a six-pack of Twisted Tea drinks while fishing on June 2 before getting behind the wheel of his silver Jeep just before 10 p.m. He was observed traveling 70 mph in a 55 mph zone on Hwy 149 near Hemitite Road. As the officer conducted a traffic stop, Brown reportedly reeked of alcohol and had bloodshot eyes. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was taken into custody, charged with DUI.
Peter Huffed and puffed and assaulted his wife in the trailer park
Police say 50-year-old Peter Huff was in a verbal argument with his wife, Ashley Jones, on May 31, outside their trailer on Peach Street. As the argument continued, the victim says she took two steps inside their home when Peter swung and struck her, leaving her with small abrasions, which officers documented. Huff was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.
Luis Rosas jailed after using 3rd party to send messages; violating an order of protection
33-year-old Luis Rosas was jailed this week after using a 3rd party to relay messages to his wife, who has an order of protection against him, which includes a no-contact order. The messages were sent via text by the 3rd party on May 27 and May 28. Just days prior to this arrest, Rosas was also cited for a bong, a grinder, loose marijuana, and THC wax, which was found in his bathroom during an interaction with police.
Cristian Espindola-Vizcaya charged with DUI after crash on Holly Pt
Police say 20-year-old Cristian Espindola-Vizcaya wrecked his vehicle on Holly Pt in Clarksville on May 27. Responding officers say he reeked of marijuana, and he admitted to smoking prior to driving. He appeared to be visibly under the influence of a drug. Inside the vehicle, officers also found a small amount of marijuana and a cut straw with white powder residue. He was transported to Sango ER for a blood draw and then to booking.
Brandon Bradford charged in assault of girlfriend, breaks her thumbnail
23-year-old Brandon Bradford was jailed this week on an outstanding warrant from January, charging him with the domestic assault of his girlfriend, Nathalie Araujo. The victim reports she came home from the gym, and the two had a verbal argument. Brandon then went outside “to speak to a friend” who turned out to be his mother. From outside, he called his girlfriend to demand she comes outside and speaks with his mother. She went outside, where his mother began to curse and push her. Brandon also caused an injury to her thumbnail before picking her up and throwing her down, according to the victim. He fled the residence before police arrived, and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Zachary Galbreath charged in assault of girlfriend
22-year-old Zachary Galbreath was jailed this week on an outstanding warrant from January, charging him with the domestic assault of his girlfriend, Jade Bickert. She told police he assaulted her by first throwing a glass at her and then hitting her in the back of the head and face. Officers documented a bloody nose on the victim, and she was treated by EMS. Galbreah fled the scene, and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Clarksville Police arrest woman who was overdosing on Heroin — Melissa Ledbetter
51-year-old Melissa Ledbetter overdosed on Heroin on May 26th, and her boyfriend called 911 for help as he found her on her bed. Medics arrived, and she was treated for the overdose. Clarksville Police arrived and searched the immediate area, finding cut straws and a syringe with reside, though it was not enough to be tested. After her medical treatment was concluded and she was released, Clarksville Police Officer Alan Greenman charged her with possession of drug paraphernalia, and she was taken into custody.
Daniel Huskey charged with DUI in parking lot of Mr. Billy’s Bar in Clarksville
46-year-old Daniel Huskey was at Mr. Billy’s Bar & Grill on May 28 when he attempted to leave while too intoxicated to drive. A concerned person called 911 as he stumbled to his vehicle, where he then urinated before getting inside. Officers arrived to find him in the driver’s seat with the vehicle on, and his head in his hand with his eyes closed. He reeked of alcohol and asked for officers to let him call someone to retrieve him rather than complete the requested field sobriety tests – a request they denied. He was transported to booking and charged with DUI.
Shayevon Blue-Craig (Royaltie Bankks) jailed after strangling her boyfriend during argument
29-year-old Shayevon Blue-Craig, locally known as artist ‘Royaltie Bankks’, was jailed on May 28, charged with the domestic assault of her boyfriend, Lawarren Ellis. The victim told police that Shayevon grabbed him around his neck and strangled him. He advised that he also put his hands on her neck in self-defense to stop the assault.
Erik Walker charged in assault of wife during argument over cell phone
Police say 31-year-old Erik Walker was in an argument with his wife, Breanna, on May 29 after he took her cell phone from her and would not return it. Bre was attempting to retrieve her cell phone to call her father to pick her up from the situation when she says Erik pushed her, causing her to fear for her safety. Both parties had been drinking, and she admits to pushing him on the shoulder to get him to release the phone. Officers noted a prior history of domestic disturbance calls for the couple and determined Erik to be the primary aggressor.
Soldier Daniel Jinks has his mom on phone to tell police he will be running from them
23-year-old Daniel Jinks reportedly became upset with his girlfriend, Grace Pettway, in March and began to destroy things in her home, even breaking her dresser. As he was leaving, she demanded his key back, and she says he balled his fist up as if to punch her, and she jumped back. He then threw the key at her and fled the home as she called the police.
Police reached the soldier by phone and asked him to return and speak to them about the situation. He stated he would just leave for Pennsylvania to escape the situation, would not speak to the police, and disconnected the call. Jinks then called his mother, and together they called the officer, and he stated he was leaving for Pennsylvania. A warrant was issued for his arrest, and he was booked on that warrant this week.
Natalia Head charged with theft of phone from her boyfriend’s baby mama
22-year-old Natalia Head is charged with the theft of her boyfriend’s baby mama’s cell phone. Joydan Wilson reported to police that the father of her children, Jactavious Parker, had her cell phone, and when she went to retrieve it, she was told his girlfriend, Natalie Head, had taken the phone from him. Natalie reportedly stated the phone was broken, and she discarded it in a nearby wooded area.
Fort Campbell soldier Allen Gurganus blows 0.194% BAC after six beers at a party
20-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Allen Gurganus was at a party in the Dunbar Cave area on May 12, where he says he consumed “five to six beers” before leaving to attempt to drive back to base. As he drove away, he nearly struck another person’s vehicle with his Ford F-150, and that person alerted police, who quickly caught up with Gurganus a short distance away. As the officer followed Gurganus, he observed him swerving over the center line six times. He initiated a traffic stop and reports that Gurganus reeked of alcohol and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. He later blew a 0.194% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Ketania Hall charged with domestic assault of her mother, says she’s owed $40
19-year-old Ketania Hall was reportedly cursing at her mother, Keota Petties, in an attempt to start a fight on May 17 about $40 she says she was owed. Police had responded to the home earlier in the evening when they were called again about a domestic disturbance just before midnight. Ketana left and then returned during the second incident. Her mother says she yelled and screamed and pushed her way into her mother’s bedroom, despite her pushing back against the door. She attempted to make entry to the bedroom and continued to threaten her mother, which was captured on an audio recording, along with banging on the door.
Matthew Martinez charged with 2nd DUI in 9 days
Fresh out of jail and on bond for a DUI earlier this month, 24-year-old Matthew Martinez once again found himself in handcuffs this week. On May 21, officers observed Martinez driving his black Ford Fusion at 78 mph in a 45 mph zone near Dover Rd & High Point Rd. Officers conducted a traffic stop and immediately smelled both marijuana and alcohol coming from Martinez. He was reportedly slurring his words, repeating himself, and having trouble keeping his balance. He was transported to booking and was once again charged with DUI — the second time in nine days.
Soldier Robert Henson charged with DUI after leaving Dover Road Bar at 2 AM
35-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Robert Henson says he just left an Army “farewell party” at a bar on Dover Road when he was observed by police driving with no exterior lights on his truck. During the subsequent traffic stop, Henson reeked of alcohol as he spoke and was visibly intoxicated. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was transported to booking.
Caitlin Cross punches her wife, has fistfight with their roommate who intervened
21-year-old Caitlin Cross was jailed on May 13, charged with the assault of her wife, Shaeline Diaz, and their roommate, Kenzi Lebouef. Cross and her wife had a verbal argument that escalated with Caitlin punching her lover. Kenzi witnessed the altercation and attempted to de-escalate the situation, but Caitlin then got into a fistfight with her. She refused to discuss the situation with officers and was reportedly too drunk to provide a statement. She was deemed to be the primary aggressor and transported to booking.
