Tandrea Laquise Sanders charged in assault of Clarksville School Principal [VIDEO]

On April 21. 2022, School Resource Officers (SROs) responded to Glenellen Elementary School, 825 Needmore Road, Clarksville, TN, to investigate a physical assault against Mrs. Emily Clark, the school’s principal. The investigation included a review of the school surveillance cameras which identified the suspect as, Tandrea Laquise Sanders of Clarksville. She is free on a $5,000 bond.

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Jack Lankford faces felony after kicking co-worker’s vehicle at Trane, in parking dispute

59-year-old Jack Lankford is charged with felony vandalism after police say he caused an uproar in the parking lot at Trane on Wilma Rudolph Blvd with a co-worker. The victim states she arrived at work and parked her vehicle, however, Lankford seemed “disgruntled” about her choice of that particular parking spot, so she asked him “really?” In response, Lankford admittedly says he kicked her vehicle out of frustration, causing damages estimated to be over $1,000.

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Former Clarksville City Garage Worker Stole More Than $1,600

The Comptroller’s Office investigation began after city officials reported missing cash deposits from scrap metal sales. Investigators determined that Smith stole $1,053 by failing to turn over proceeds from scrap metal sales to the city’s revenue department.

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Marcus Steele charged in assault of his mother, left her bleeding and with “missing skin” per police

25-year-old Marcus Steele is charged with assaulting his mother after she refused to let him leave with his son, since he does not have any custody rights to him. The incident happened on April 3rd when Steele visited his mother’s home and attempted to leave with his son. As he wasn’t permitted to do so due to current custody issues, his mother stopped him. During the struggle, he reportedly pulled his mother’s hair and slammed her against the home, and the two physically fought. Police documented a “visible section of skin missing” from his mother’s elbow. Steele had fled the scene before officers arrived, and was booked on the open warrant this week.

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Drunk Fort Campbell Soldier Marquan Tabron found asleep behind wheel of vehicle on roadway

23-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Marquan Tabron was found asleep behind the wheel of his Ford F-150 just after 1 a.m. near Tiny Town Road and Green Acres Drive. As the officer approached he was able to remove the keys from the running vehicle before waking up the sleeping soldier. Inside the truck was an open Bud light in the center console area. Tabron admitted to drinking prior to driving and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. He blew a 0.106% BAC on a breathalyzer.

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Soldier charged with assaulting wife after she breaks his rice cooker & candle — Miguel Smith

34-year-old Miguel Smith and his wife, Ayana Simmons, were reportedly arguing all throughout the day, and just before 9 p.m., the situation escalated when Miguel attempted to go upstairs. That’s when Ayana pushed him while he was on the stairs, resulting in him striking her in the back. Miguel says the argument escalated after Ayana pushed his rice cooker and glass candle off the kitchen counter, breaking them both. Both parties were taken into custody.

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Ayana Simmons charged with assaulting husband on staircase after an argument

32-year-old Ayana Simmons and her husband, Miguel Smith, were reportedly arguing all throughout the day, and just before 9 p.m., the situation escalated when Miguel attempted to go upstairs. That’s when Ayana pushed him while he was on the stairs, resulting in him striking her in the back. Miguel says the argument escalated after Ayana pushed his rice cooker and glass candle off the kitchen counter, breaking them both. Both parties were taken into custody.

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Fort Campbell Soldier charged with assault of wife after CPD lets themself inside their home — Jeremiah Ray

22-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Jeremiah Ray was jailed this week after Clarksville Police Officer Rosa Hyatt let herself into his apartment after a neighbor called to complain they could hear a couple fighting inside. Officer Hyatt says no one was answering the door for her, so after she heard a female yelling and a loud noise she let herself inside the home after realizing the door was unlocked. As she opened the door and announced herself, Lela Perry approached the door as she continued yelling at her husband, Jeremiah Ray. She insisted the argument was only verbal, however, Officer Hyatt says she observed a “hand imprint” on Perry, and Perry insisted it was her own. Jeremiah Ray says the argument began over social media and led to wrestling, and admitted he made a “slap mark” on his wife. With that admission, he was taken into custody and charged with domestic violence.

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Fort Campbell Soldier found walking drunk in roadway at 5 PM — Daniel Casabona

24-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier with the fresh hair, Daniel Casabona, was found standing in the middle of the roadway at Cummingham Ln / Armistead Drive just before 5 p.m. heavily intoxicated. As police went to check on him they observed him to be unsteady on his feet and reeking of alcohol. Casabona admitted to drinking beer prior to walking, and police determined it was unsafe for him to continue walking on his journey due to his level of intoxication.

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TCAT Instructor Matthew Anderson charged with carrying gun on Clarksville campus

51-year-old Matthew Anderson was charged with carrying a firearm on the school property of Tennessee College of Applied Technology’s (TCAT) Clarksville Campus. The incident occurred on April 12th, when staff alerted police when they noticed him with the gun. Anderson had secured the firearm in his vehicle before police arrived, and admitted to carrying it on campuses during an interview, stating it was “a mistake”. Police seized the weapon as evidence and took Anderson into custody.

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Soldier charged with domestic assault of wife during argument over money — Garrett Roberts

Police met with Alana Blaylock Roberts at the WoodSpring Suites where she reported her husband, 21-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Garrett Roberts, or ‘Salt’ as he’s known on his Youtube Channel ‘Salt & Pepper’ with 12 views, pushed her into the bathroom and slammed the door during an argument about money. Alana says he then raised his fist at her and continued to slam the door shut while screaming in her face, and was in imminent fear of being hit. Garrett says he slammed the door once but denies ever raising his fist to his wife.

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Kenwood vice-principal Garry Chadwell forced teen to penetrate him sexually, per rape indictment

49-year-old Kenwood High School Assistant Principal & Athletic Director Garry James Chadwell was jailed Tuesday evening, charged with forcing a 17-year-old to penetrate him sexually. The indictment, a copy of which is in the story, alleges one count of forcing the child to penetrate him without the child’s consent, and another count of adding the statutory rape charge. The incident occurred on January 22, 2022.

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DUI: Arik Browning says he’s “too f*-ked up to drive”

Police say 34-year-old Arik Browning was driving on Providence Blvd but was swerving so badly that at one point he approached the sidewalk. He reportedly smelled of alcohol, and performed poorly on field sobriety tests, including the lack of smooth pursuit in both eyes. He told officers he was “too f*-ked up to drive” citing a 2011 TBI. An open can of Blue Moon Belgian White Ale was located in the vehicle, and he eventually blew a 0.148% BAC on a breathalyzer.

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Jonathan Smith charged after threatening to release intimate photos of his ex-lover

28-year-old Jonathan Mark Smith was jailed this week on a new harassment charge after his ex-girlfriend, Elizabeth Ann Cabral, says he continues to call her to ask for money and make threats to release her intimate photos in an attempt to jeopardize her military career. A commissioner set his bond for this charge at $500. He also has a prior pending domestic assault case with the same victim.

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