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DUI: Frank Acy found slumped over steering wheel covered in urine

December 20, 2023December 27, 2023

63-year-old Frank Acy was found slumped over the steering wheel of her white SUV on the side of Dover Road on December 8th. The officer tapped on the window to get Acy’s attention. Once he got out of the vehicle, he identified herself, and the officer noticed the smell of an alcoholic beverage coming from his person. This prompted the officer to ask Acy how much he had to drink, and Acy replied, “Probably more than I should have.” When the officer observed Acy’s person, he noticed that he had very steady feet but had urine on his pants and puke running down the side of his car. He agreed to complete some field sobriety tests but later declined to do tests. Acy was then read implied consent, which he refused. The officer then obtained a search warrant, but Acy also declined to abide by the search warrant while at the ER. Frank Acy was taken into custody and charged for tampering with evidence, dui, and implied consent on December 9th.

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Carlos Rivera pushes wife to ground during dispute over phone

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

47-year-old Carlos Rivera was involved in a domestic altercation with his wife, Alexandra Rivera, at Oak Creek Drive on December 8th. The conflict began with Carlos attempting to take Alexandra’s phone from her. During the struggle, he pushed her to the ground, injuring her arm. Carlos then grabbed both of her wrists and began pulling them behind her back to restrict her movement but released her when she screamed that she had already called 911. Upon contacting Carlos, he told law enforcement that the dispute over the phone happened, but he stated that Alexandra threw herself to the ground in an attempt to prevent him from getting her phone. Carlos Rivera was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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Jaeden Buchanan caught driving on license suspended multiple times since 2021

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

23-year-old Jaeden Buchanan was caught driving on a suspended license at Needmore Road on December 8th. On the mentioned date, Buchanan was pulled over for a traffic stop because his taillights weren’t functioning. When the officer ran his license through the National Crime Information Center, they found that his license was suspended on June 20th, 2021, for failing to appear in court, January 1st, 2022, for failing to pay costs and fines, and November 17th, 2023, for accumulation of points.

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Dustin Holthusen aggressively slams doors, shoves wife during argument

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

62-year-old Dustin Holthusen was involved in a domestic altercation with his wife, Amanda Holthusen, at Fossil Drive on December 8th. The dispute started with Dustin being aggressive and slamming doors inside the house. Dustin asked Amanda for his keys, and she said she did not have them. This led to Dustin becoming upset again and shoving Amanda. Cindele Bossett, their oldest daughter, said that she heard the argument between her parents and Amanda yell, “Don’t push me.” When questioning Dustin, he told law enforcement that he didn’t put his hands on her. Dustin was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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David St Romain calls police on reckless driver, gets arrested for reckless driving

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

46-year-old David St Romain was booked on an outstanding warrant for recklessly driving on September 15th, 2022, at Rossview Road. David St Romain called the police, reporting a vehicle that passed him for reckless driving. Romain then sped up to the vehicle that passed him as both turned onto Dunbar Cave Road, causing them to nearly crash due to Romain’s reckless driving. The officer then attempted to initiate a traffic stop on Romain. Thinking the officer was going to stop the vehicle he had initially reported, Romain pulled over enough to wave for the officer to pass him. Once Romain realized the officer was pulling him over instead, he continued to drive, evading the traffic stop initiated on him despite the 911 operator advising him to pull over. The officer turned off his lights and sirens and followed him for two minutes but ceased the chase after recognizing the vehicles would not stop.

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Breanna Bohannon punches cigarette out of ex-boyfriend’s mouth

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

22-year-old Breanna Bohannon was involved in a domestic altercation with her ex-boyfriend, James Dermady, at Cumberland Heights Road on December 8th. The fight began when Ms. Bohannon punched a cigarette out of Dermady’s mouth as soon as he put it in his mouth, which caused visible cuts inside of his lips. Shortly after, Ms. Bohannon’s father, Craig Bohannon, arrived to pick her up. As soon as Mr. Bohannon arrived, he threatened Dermady and his current girlfriend, Mayron Hollis, who intervened to get Dermady back into the house. It was at this point that Mr. Bohannon slapped Hollis in the neck as she was pulling Dermady back into the residence. Once they were inside, both Breanna and her father left the scene. Breanna Bohannon was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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DUI: Ethan Tinsley drinks at AJ’s Bar before driving with non-functioning headlight

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

31-year-old Ethan Tinsley was seen driving a Silver Nissan Pathfinder with his front headlight inoperable at Dover Road on December 8th. The officer observed Tinsley sitting at a green light for a few seconds before noticing that his left front headlight was unusable, which was when he conducted the traffic stop. Upon contact with Tinsley, the officer observed two other occupants. A strong smell of alcohol was coming from the vehicle. Tinsley was then asked to step out of the vehicle, where he also had an odor of alcohol coming from his person. Shortly after getting out of the car, he admitted that he had been drinking and had just come from AJ’s Bar. The officer asked Tinsley to perform some standardized field sobriety tests, which he consented to but executed poorly. Tinsley was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence and light law.

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DUI: Deon Mister takes an “opioid” before driving on wrong side of the road

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

28-year-old Deon Mister was seen driving on the wrong side of the street in his White Chevy Spark on Stone Container Drive on December 7th. Mister passed a police cruiser erratically as he turned onto Stone Container Drive. The police cruiser he passed conducted a traffic stop on him. When the officer approached Mister, he had droopy eyelids, slurred speech, and appeared lethargic throughout the traffic stop. Mister advised the officer that about an hour or two before the traffic stop, he had taken an opioid for an injury he had. This led to the officer asking Mister to perform some field sobriety tests, but he performed poorly on all three stages. Mister was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence.

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Hannah Cunningham caught trespassing at University Landing Apartments

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

19-year-old Hannah Cunningham was caught trespassing at University Landing Apartments on December 9th. Cunningham was advised that on October 30th, she was banned from the residence. Cunningham was taken into custody and charged with criminal trespass.

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DUI: Trey Kern swerves between lanes on I-24

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

23-year-old Trey Kern was found slowing down and speeding up on I-24 East on December 9th. Officers observed Kern continue to swerve and cross the center and fog line numerous times. After watching Kern continue doing this, the officer conducted a traffic stop. When he approached Kern, he asked if Kern had been drinking, and he replied no but said that his passenger had been drinking because they had just come from a party. He said they were going to Hopkinsville, Kentucky but officers noted they were heading east on I-24 toward Nashville. Kern was then asked to perform three field sobriety tests, in which he failed all three. Kern was taken into custody and charged with failure to maintain a lane and driving under the influence.

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Kenya Knox threatens boyfriend bathing his child with knife

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

24-year-old Kenya Knox was involved in a domestic altercation with her boyfriend at Memorial Drive on December 9th. The fight started when Knox entered the bathroom where her boyfriend was bathing his son and stood over him arguing with him. That was when he called Knox a “Demon,” and she kicked him. After she kicked him, he stood up and questioned why she would do that, but that only led her to get physical again. Knox then went into the kitchen and grabbed a knife, so he locked himself in the bathroom. She attempted to enter the bathroom by using the knife to unlock the door but couldn’t, so she made him believe that she was going into the living room to destroy his PlayStation console. He left the bathroom to see she still had the knife in her hand, so he attempted to disarm her by wrestling the knife out of her hand. He was able to grab the knife, put it back into the kitchen, and call 911. Knox was taken into custody and charged with aggravated domestic assault.

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DUI: Soldier Colton McNabb crashes into multiple mailboxes at high-speed

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

25-year-old infantry soldier Colton McNabb was booked on a citation on December 10th after leaving the scene of an accident at Rollow Lane. Witnesses stated they heard a crash and watched a male leave the scene wearing a grey hoodie and slacks. Officers checked the registration for the vehicle, and it came back as McNabb’s vehicle. The vehicle had left the roadway at a high speed, causing damage to 2 mailboxes and a fence before coming to a stop. McNabb’s vehicle was covered in mud, and the airbag was deployed, with a small amount of blood being found on the side of the bag. Near the vehicle, there was an open container of beer, and inside of the vehicle there was a strong alcoholic odor. While searching for McNabb, the officers found a man matching the description covered in mud with recent injuries to his face that were still bleeding with no shoes. Upon contact with the officers, McNabb handed over his Florida driver’s license but was clearly inebriated. He was then asked if he was willing to perform any field sobriety test, but he said no. McNabb was then taken into custody.

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Eric Carapia caught driving Jeep Wrangler with license suspended in 2020

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

26-year-old Eric Carapia was stopped by an officer at a traffic stop on December 9th when the officer observed that he was driving with a suspended license and speeding at Riverside Drive. He was seen traveling in a Black Jeep Wrangler, going 52mph in a 40 mph lane. His license has been suspended since October 24th, 2020.

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Samaria Baker assaults woman with wooden stick during altercation involving ex-boyfriend

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

30-year-old Samaria Baker was involved in an altercation with Kenyatta Brown and Harold Mitchell at Keesee Road on December 9th. The conflict began when Brown and Mitchell, who was in a relationship with Baker but living separately, came to pick up some of his clothes at the residence. Once they entered the home, Baker became irate and began fighting Brown by hitting her in the face with a wooden stick, causing visible marks on her face around her eyes and the temple area of her skull. Brown was able to disarm Baker and protect herself while Mitchell called 911. When law enforcement arrived, they questioned Mitchell, and he advised that he and Baker were going through a breakup; when he talked about the issue with her, he stated that she destroyed his shoes and sports jerseys, which are estimated to cost about $1300 in total. Baker was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault.

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Soldier Drew Mccullough kicks dog, assaults wife during dispute

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

21-year-old Drew Mccullough was involved in a domestic altercation with his wife, Morgan Mccullough, at Sinclair Drive on December 8th. The dispute started with an argument upstairs in their apartment, and she went downstairs. Drew then went downstairs to continue the argument, which escalated to the point that their dog started barking. Drew then kicked the dog, so she pushed him away from the dog. This led to Drew retaliating by pushing her and raising his arm in a manner that caused Morgan to fear for her safety. She then slapped him shortly after. Drew later stood over her while she was sitting on the couch, and when she attempted to get up, she was pushed back onto the couch. Eventually, he sat beside her, grabbed her arms, and held them down against the couch. When law enforcement arrived, they heard a male yelling inside the apartment. When Drew was being questioned, he said that nothing physical happened at first, but then he stated that some items had been thrown and then finally stated that there was some pushing during the altercation. Drew Mccullough was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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Melissa Jump threatens woman’s family via Facebook messenger

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

40-year-old Melissa Jump was caught harassing Mary Evans through Facebook Messenger at Raintree Drive on December 6th. At the location, police were contacted to assist Mary Evans, who said she was receiving threatening messages from Jump. Evans provided law enforcement with the message stating that she knew where Evans lived and that Evans and her son would no longer be a problem. Which she believed to be a threat to her and her son. She also told law enforcement that this was not the only time she had received messages from Jump. Jump was taken into custody and charged with harassment on December 13th.

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18-year-old Alyssa Aldridge ignores officers, claims “she was not doing anything wrong”

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

18-year-old Alyssa Aldridge was caught evading arrest at Providence Boulevard and Peachers Mill Road on December 5th. A traffic stop was conducted because of the tint of Aldridge’s car, but she did not stop even after the officer activated both his lights and sirens. The officer continued to follow Aldridge to the said locations but discontinued the pursuit due to the department’s pursuit policy. The officer then determined where Aldridge resided, so he drove there as another means of apprehending her. When he arrived at the location, he noticed the same car he had attempted to conduct a traffic stop on earlier parked at the residence. When the officer contacted Aldridge, she first stated that she did not stop because she was not doing anything wrong, but Aldridge later said that she didn’t stop because she couldn’t find a good place to pull over. Aldridge’s window tint was tested and read to be 16%, lower than the legal limit of Tennessee, which is set at 35%. Aldridge was taken into custody and charged with evading arrest.

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Micah Graves, Owner of Top Choice Concrete, assaults “on-and-off” girlfriend during dispute

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

40-year-old Micah Graves was involved in a domestic altercation with his on-and-off girlfriend, Mikayla Frank, at Woodale Drive on June 17th. The dispute started when Frank visited her on-and-off boyfriend, Micah Graves, at his home. While at his residence, Frank got into a verbal argument with Graves that turned physical. Graves picked her up off the couch and pushed her multiple times, causing injury on both of Frank’s forearms. She also told law enforcement that she was experiencing pain in her knee. Frank later said that she was receiving threatening text messages from Graves during the duration of her call to the police. Officers were unable to contact Graves because he fled the scene before police arrived. Graves was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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Hailey Clark punches partner during altercation over puppy

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

24-year-old Hailey Clark was involved in a domestic altercation with her partner at Riverwood Place on December 6th. Clark came into that location, which is her partner’s place of work, to drop off a puppy she was watching for him. He reached into her vehicle from the front passenger side door to take the puppy out, and Clark told him no. He then reached for the dog again, and Clark punched him, which prompted him to get away from her and call 911. Clark had two children who were taken away by her grandmother when law enforcement arrived. Clark was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.

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Trent Dillon steals co-worker’s card to buy a PlayStation 5

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023

24-year-old Trent Dillon, employee of Hankook Tire, was caught committing identity theft while working at Hankook Tire Plant on November 28th. The victim reported on November 30th that she believed that a co-worker had taken her card and made unauthorized purchases. On November 28th, she noticed that her card was stolen, noting that Dillon was seated right next to her when she had this realization. The card was used to place an order for a PlayStation 5 from Walmart. Walmart provided law enforcement with the order information, which revealed that the order was shipped to Dillon’s house. The account used to place the order also used Dillon’s personal cell phone number and email address. Dillon was taken into custody and charged with identity theft and theft of property.

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