32-year-old Nathan Ip was jailed on July 23rd after multiple reports of a Silver Dodge Challenger bearing Indiana tags driving erratically, swerving, and weaving all over the road on I-24 from miles 31 through 13. Police found and initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle and were immediately able to tell that Mr. IP was extremely intoxicated. He performed poorly on all field sobriety tests and blew a 0.246% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Tag: Clarksville Arrests
Deangelo Palmer strangles wife with belt while swinging her around room by neck
26-year-old Deangelo Palmer was jailed on July 23rd after brutally assaulting his wife at their home on White Birch Court. Jaquala Hayes told police on July 22nd Palmer became angry, grabbed a belt, looped it through the buckle, and strangled her with it. She described the room getting dark and having difficulty breathing until she was able to get her hands in between the belt and her neck to create room. Once her hands were between the belt, he swung her around the living room, then took the belt from around her neck and started whipping her with it. Police observed a bruise on her left arm that was visible from the day prior.
Jah Newell found with gun while on probation for second-degree murder
18-year-old Jah Newell is currently on probation for attempted 2nd-degree murder and is prohibited from possessing any firearms. He was found walking on Jack Miller Blvd with three other individuals, two of which were juveniles, on July 22. Some of the individuals fled when officers approached, but Newell was detained and consented to a search. Officers located a Ruger SR9 tucked inside his boxers. He admitted to retrieving the handgun from his home.
Army’s Bruce Conrad drunkenly sleeps on sidewalk in front of Clarksville hotel
49-year-old U.S. Army Soldier Bruce Conrad was found sleeping on the sidewalk in front of the Hampton Inn & Suites near Exit 4 just before 5 a.m. on July 22. Officers responded to a call from hotel staff and awakened Conrad, who stated an Uber had dropped him off at the wrong hotel. He was extremely intoxicated and refused multiple officers to arrange a ride back to his correct hotel. He was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Ronald Kevin Cardwell jailed after harassing employees at Palmyra Market
42-year-old Ronald Kevin Cardwell was jailed after police responded to Palmyra Market for an individual harassing the employees. Cardwell appeared extremely intoxicated. He was unsteady on his feet, had slow, lethargic movements, and had bloodshot eyes. He responded to the officer’s questions very slowly. Police noted the only vehicles in the parking lot belonged to the owner and Cardwell, showing he arrived at the location himself and had intentions of leaving himself.
Manshon Shoulars jailed after fight near downtown Commons in Clarksville
30-year-old Manshon Shoulars was booked last week after police responded to Downtown Commons to find Shoulars intoxicated. He had difficulty standing up, slurred his speech, and reeked of alcohol. He was allegedly in a fight with two individuals. Police deemed Shoulars to be a danger to himself and others, and was transported to booking.
Soldier Darien Brooks charged with DUI after drinking “one Four Loko” and speeding
23-year-old Darien Brooks was jailed on July 22nd when police observed him speeding down Tiny Town. Police radar confirmed he was going 61 mph in a 45 mph zone. When officers made contact with Mr. Brooks, they smelled alcohol emitting from his body. He had watery eyes and slowed speech. He told the officer that he had “one four loco.” Police saw a white cup in the center console, which Mr. Books admitted to being alcohol. He consented to sobriety tests, performed poorly, and was taken to Tennova for a blood sample.
Ryan Dewerff throws flamingo flower pot at wife while driving down the road
41-year-old Ryan Dewerff was jailed on July 21st after allegedly attempting to assault his wife with a flamingo flowerpot during an argument that started on Crossland Avenue. The argument started when Ryan went to an address on Elder Street to pick up the truck that he needed for work. His wife, Jessica Dewerff had been using the truck and was upset that he was taking it, so they got into an argument. She hopped in the back seat of the truck and refused to exit when her husband asked her to, so he began to drive to their house in Ashland City.
According to Jessica, she told her husband not to take the truck, but he got in the driver’s seat anyway, so she got in the back seat. She asked him to turn around and take her back to the house she was staying at. He circled the block, pulled up to that house, and acted as if he were going to let her out but drove off again before she had the chance. They argued while Ryan drove down the road, and then he threw a flower pot toward Jessica; she was sitting behind him so she wasn’t hit with it, but she believed he meant to harm her, so she called 911 while in the backseat to report it. During the call, she was heard asking Ryan to stop the truck several times. Police made the traffic stop near Meadowhill Lane and observed dirt on Jessica’s face and neck from the flower pot.
Soldier Justin Malcolm punches girlfriend; smacks her juvenile brother
24-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Justin Malcolm was booked last week after having a fistfight with his wife at her apartment on Tiny Town Road. Taja Murry told police she saw text messages to other women on her laptop, so she took the laptop and went back to her apartment. When Justin shows up to get his laptop back, she invites him in and punches him as he enters. They continue to fight throughout the house. She claims at some point, Justin put her in a headlock, and she had to bite his arm to get free. The video shows the two going upstairs, where he asks for his laptop, but it was already hidden by Taja’s minor brother.
Taja tells Justin to leave the room, but he doesn’t and puts her in a headlock again, so her younger brother tries to defend her and begins punching Justin. Video footage shows all three individuals making their way downstairs. The minor was standing off to the side, and when Justin got downstairs, he smacked the minor so hard in the face he fell back against a wall. Then Taja and Justin make their way outside, engaged in a full fistfight.
Fort Campell soldier Taja Murry punches husband in face over text messages
24-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Taja Murry was booked last week for assaulting her husband after she saw text messages to other women on his laptop. She took the laptop and went to her apartment on Tiny Town Road, where he arrived asking for his laptop back. Murry invites her husband in multiple times, and when he finally agrees to enter, she punches him in the face twice. This attack was caught on Murry’s Ring doorbell. The two tussles and make their way to the back o the living room, where the camera no longer captures them. Her husband, Justin Malcolm, makes his way upstairs and finally gets his laptop back. They make their way outside, where they are seen on camera fighting each other with closed fists.
Kadaijia Wing passes out from drug use with children in the vehicle with her
24-year-old Kadaijia Wing was jailed on July 9th after officers responded to a welfare check at Trice Landing Park to find her and Joseph Black passed out in a vehicle with children inside. There was a 1-year-old and a 4-year-old who is also autistic. Kadaijia woke up, and officers asked why her vehicle smelled like marijuana, to which she replied that someone smoked in her car earlier. During a probable cause search, police located four cut straws which are usually associated with ingesting narcotics, a pack of cigarillos, less than .5 grams of cocaine, and less than 14.175 grams of marijuana, well within reach of the children. DCS was contacted, and Joseph and Kadaijia were taken into custody and transported to Clarksville Police Department so DCS could conduct their investigation.
Marissa Bartlett charged with harassing man, leaving threatening messages for him
29-year-old Marissa Bartlett was jailed on July 6th for leaving a man threatening messages from multiple numbers after he told her not to contact him. Brendon Raney swore out an affidavit of complaint detailing the unwanted contact, and a warrant was issued for her arrest.
Zyiair Scott charged with driving drunk while in possession of a handgun
24-year-old Zyiair Scott was jailed on July 9th when officers observed him swerving in and out of lanes of traffic several times on Dover Road. He was pulled over and slowly expressed to police that he had a gun in his vehicle, which they were able to locate. He admitted to drinking earlier in the night and consented to field sobriety tests. He performed poorly and was taken into custody.
Melvin Wilcox stabs his wife in head, leaves her untreated, flees the scene
39-year-old Melvin Wilcox was jailed on July 7th after stabbing his wife in the forehead with a pocket knife after an argument. Police responded to Franklin Street, where they found Shavonna Spade with busted blood vessels in her eyes from being severely strangled and a deep wound on the left side of her forehead. She was transported to Tennova. Mr. Wilcox left her the scene bleeding and untreated.
Christopher Warnsing broke into a home while “looking for a sign from God.”
47-year-old Christopher Warnsing was jailed on July 7th after breaking into a home on Oak Creek Drive while he says he was “out looking for a sign from God.” Police spoke with the victim, that said a man broke into her home through the front door, and she was woken up by her alarm system and saw him standing in her hallway. He left her home, and police found him outside. He stated that he was “out looking for a sign from God” Police reviewed camera footage and observed Warnsing enter the house. Police were also flagged down by neighbors who stated that he had been walking around their house.
Sharina Broyles punches daughter in face, drags her by her arm, per report
42-year-old Sharina Broyles was jailed on July 7th after police received a call from her daughter stating that her mother assaulted her during an argument at their home on Calumet Drive. She said that her mother wanted her to leave the house, and as she was packing her things, Broyles dragged her by the arm and hit her in the face and arm multiple times. Both parties stated they were hit by the other, but Broyles was determined to be the primary aggressor.
Sonya Little charged with DUI after swerving on Tiny Town Road
43-year-old Sonya Little was jailed after police observed her BMW swerve out of the lane three times on Tiny Town Road. She told police she was coming from a friend’s house, where she had three mixed drinks about two and a half hours prior. She had bloodshot watery eyes and smelled of alcohol. She consented to field sobriety tests and performed poorly. An open can of Ultra beer was located in the driver’s side door pocket.
Jemini Lyons found with Fentanyl, Heroin, & Xanax while shoplifting at Dollar General
24-year-old Jemini Lyons was jailed on July 7th after he was caught shoplifting from Dollar General. When officers arrived on the scene, they observed Lyons to have merchandise concealed in his pockets and a large amount of cash in his hand. When asked why he had the merchandise in his pocket, he claimed that he was “just holding it” but planned on paying for it. While emptying his pockets, a plastic bag fell out, and he admitted that it was 10 Xanax bars that belonged to him. Officers opened the bag and found a bag of a tan powdery substance and a bag with a pink powdery substance, and the 10 Xanax bars. The tan powder field tested positive for 1 gram of Fentanyl, and the pink powder for 3.4 grams of Heroin.
Tonya Reddick charged with third DUI after crash
42-year-old Tonya Reddick was booked on July 8th after police responded to a vehicle that peeled off into the mud on the side of the road and wrecked. The officers immediately smelled a strong odor of alcohol coming from her, and she admitted to having a couple of drinks four to five hours prior. Ms. Reddick agreed to perform sobriety tests after several minutes of the officers trying to explain. Midway through, she said she was done and refused to continue. Officers located multiple bottles of alcohol in the center console and an empty cup. Two of the bottles were empty. This was Ms. Reddick’s third DUI offense.
Arthur Brown charged with shooting up ex-girlfriend’s car
43-year-old Arthur Brown was jailed on July 8th after allegedly shooting up his ex-girlfriend’s car while she had her child with her. Reshonda Tyler reported that Brown ran into the street on Harvest Ridge and fired shots at her vehicle as she drove by. When officers arrived, they saw her on the corner talking to a man, but she left as they approached. Ms. Tyler initially stated that she was visiting a friend nearby but later stated that she was “just in the area.”
The man she was talking to on the corner told police that she asked if he wanted to help her “slash some tires,” and then she left for about 20 minutes before returning to speak with him again. Police arrived at Mr. Brown’s house and found 9mm shell casings next to his vehicle. He told police that he hadn’t seen Ms. Tyler that night and didn’t own a 9mm handgun. He told the police that someone had slashed his tires the day prior and showed them the deflated tire in his truck and the spare on his vehicle.
Mr. Brown lives with his father on Harvest Ridge. His father stated that he owns a 9mm gun but doesn’t know where it is in the house. He finally found a box containing a gun of the same make, caliber, and serial number. He then showed officers doorbell camera footage that revealed Mr. Brown repeatedly getting up and running into the street holding a gun earlier that night.
