26-year-old Elenor Barretta was seen passed out in a Black Kia Sedan at Tracy Lane on January 15th. Once officers were able to wake her, she opened the door and introduced herself. As she introduced herself, officers recognized the scent of alcohol that was on her breath. Officers then observed five empty beer cans in the passenger seat. Barretta was then asked if she had drunk anything that could impair her driving, and she said no. Officers requested Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Barretta consented and performed poorly on them. When officers searched Barretta’s car, they found a green leaf substance that tested positive for THC. Elenor Barretta was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence and simple possession.
Tag: Clarksville Chronicle
Lateisha Malesko booked after sending woman sexual messages on social media
30-year-old Lateisha Malesko was booked on January 18th after sending sexually explicit messages to Kannah Adams through social media. Ms. Malesko and Ms. Adams share custody of a child. Ms. Adams told Ms. Malesko not to contact her unless it was in reference to the child. On January 1st, Adams reported that Malesko was still contacting her. Malesko was later booked for harassment on January 18th.
Vincent Hope assaults girlfriend after she admits to cheating on him
23-year-old Vincent Hope was booked on January 18th for assaulting his girlfriend after she told him that she had cheated. Lori Stewart told officers that she and Vincent began arguing after he brought her home from being out drinking. When Lori told Vincent that she cheated on him, he grabbed her by her neck as they stood in the kitchen. He was still distraught when he let go of her and restrained himself from assaulting her further. There is no prior domestic history between the two. Vincent Hope was taken into custody for domestic assault on January 18th.
Natasha Johnson punches ex-husband, attempts to crash car during argument
38-year-old Natasha Johnson was jailed on January 18th for assaulting her ex-husband. Clifford Johnson told police he was picking up his daughter from a dental appointment. While driving, he and Natasha began to argue in the car. Natasha then threw a cup at Clifford, which hit him in the shoulder. She then threw a second cup at him, but she missed, and the metal cup cracked the windshield. Clifford told police that Natasha then punched him in the face multiple times. Then, Clifford ended up running off the road and nearly into the grass on 101st due to Natasha grabbing the steering wheel and pulling it downward. Clifford stated that Natasha then grabbed his glasses and broke them in her hands.
According to Natasha, she punched Clifford three or four times in the face, but she never hit him with the cup because she missed, and it hit the windshield. Natasha also admitted to grabbing the steering wheel and advised that she intended to damage his car. Due to their child being in the backseat during the time of this reckless behavior, it was determined that the child was placed in danger.
Gabrielle Pearce attempts to shoot ex-boyfriend with handgun during argument over dogs
25-year-old Gabrielle Nicole Pearce had an altercation with her ex-boyfriend, Jacob Riihimaa, at his residence on High Point Road late January 23rd. Riihimaa stated in his 911 call that a firearm discharged in the driveway. Officers arrived, and Riihimaa told them Pearce had come by to get her dogs. He stated they argued, during which Pearce slapped him repeatedly, and then she got into the driver’s seat of her truck. Riihimaa stood outside her vehicle when she kicked and slapped him before retrieving a black Sig-Sauer handgun, pointed it at him, and threatened to shoot him in the kneecap. Then, she aimed it at his head, stowed it, grabbed it again, and fired it toward his knee. He was not struck but stated he “felt his pant leg move” when she shot it. Officers observed a mark on the driveway consistent with his statement. Pearce was taken into custody for domestic aggravated assault on January 18th.
Travonte Waters threatens to kill girlfriend during argument
29-year-old Travonte Marshawn Smith Waters had a domestic incident with his girlfriend at her Palmer Drive apartment on November 10th. Officers arrived and spoke with the girlfriend, who advised she and Waters argued when he threatened to kill her. This caused his girlfriend to fear for her life. Waters was not present for questioning when the officers got there. Waters was taken into custody for domestic assault on January 18th.
20-year-old Aden Hamblin drunkenly punches father in head during argument
20-year-old Aden Hamblin was involved in an altercation with his father, Michael Hamblin, at Woodhaven Drive on January 17th. Aden and Michael got into an argument after Aden arrived at the house intoxicated. Michael then asked Aden to leave to calm down for a minute, which he did. After a few minutes, Aden knocked on the door, and once Michael opened it, Aden punched him in the back of the head twice. Michael then brought Aden to the ground to restrain him. Aden got back up and left on foot. Aden Hamblin was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault and possession of alcohol for a minor on January 18th.
Torrey Jackson drunkenly tries walking to Oak Grove from Tippers Neighborhood Pub
29-year-old Torrey Jackson called 911 an unreasonable amount of times on January 13th at Tippers Neighborhood Pub. Officers contacted Jackson at the intersection of Hazelwood Road and Needmore Road after he made four calls to the 911 emergency line. He was warned after the second call that if he called again, he would be arrested. He persisted in making two more calls afterward. Jackson informed the officers that he was walking to his Oak Grove home and had walked from Tippers to Hazelwood Road. So, due to the temperature outside and his level of intoxication, officers deemed him a danger to himself and others. Jackson was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication and excessively calling 911.
Demetria Venoy assaults boyfriend’s coworker at Exxon Hi-Road gas station
38-year-old Demetria Venoy was seen assaulting her boyfriend’s coworker, Devann Hall, at the Exxon Hi-Road on Trenton Road on December 30th. Venoy entered and walked behind the store counter, which she had no legal access to. Once behind the counter, Venoy began to strike Hall. This caused significant swelling to her forehead and bruising to her left eye. Demetria Venoy was taken into custody and charged with burglary on January 12th.
19-year-old Adasia Wisdom flees scene of accident due to not having insurance
19-year-old Adasia Wisdom was seen leaving the scene of a crash at the intersection of Madison Street and Golf Club Lane on July 6th. Wisdom contacted law enforcement after the incident, and she stated that she fled the scene because she had no insurance on her vehicle. After being advised that she would need to speak with an officer to receive paperwork, she told them she didn’t feel comfortable meeting in person and hung up. Adasia Wisdom was taken into custody and charged with leaving the scene of an accident and no insurance.
DUI: Soldier Lance Larimer drinks 2 beers before swerving in chevy truck
25-year-old Soldier Lance Larimer was seen in a White Chevy Truck failing to maintain his lane at Fort Campbell Boulevard on January 11th. Larimer was shortly halted in a traffic stop. Upon contact with Larimer, the officer detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage. Larimer admitted that he consumed two beers before he operated his vehicle. The officer was prompted to conduct a field sobriety test, which Larimer consented to. Larimer had difficulty understanding the simple instructions during the field sobriety test and performed poorly. Lance Larimer was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence.
Dezhana Rogers destroys woman’s living room TV
21-year-old Dezhana Unique Rogers vandalized Latasha Jenkins’s Ft. Campbell Boulevard apartment on January 2nd. Jenkins told officers that she left the living room, heard a loud noise, and saw her television and glass table damaged upon returning. She stated that Rogers was the only person in the living room and that she left immediately after. Rogers was taken into custody for vandalism on January 21st.
DUI: Kristen Gauthier tells police they should arrest her for being drunk
24-year-old Kristen Paige Gauthier had an illegal tint on her windows as she drove on Kraft Street in the early hours of January 21st. Officers noticed this, conducted a traffic stop, and smelled a strong odor of alcohol as they approached her. They observed an empty beer bottle in the backseat and asked her how much she had to drink. Gauthier admitted to having a few shots before going to the bar, where she drank more. Gauthier consented to sobriety tests and was performing poorly before she stopped in the middle of a test and told officers they should arrest her because she was drunk. Gauthier was taken into custody for driving under the influence.
Michael Scott drunkenly resists arrest at Billy’s Bar and Grill
38-year-old Michael Anthony Scott was found lying on the ground in front of Billy’s Bar and Grill on Dover Road late January 20th. Officers arrived and observed him on the ground with a firearm. Then, Scott admitted to having drinks at Billy’s Bar, so they attempted to detain him. Scott kept pulling away, refusing to put his hands behind his back. When they finally got him in the back of the patrol car, he became irate. Scott began striking the partition and the rear passenger door, leaving them damaged on the way to Sango ER for medical clearance. Then, Scott started kicking the door again when they were transporting him to be booked. Scott was taken into custody for resisting arrest, vandalism, and being in possession of a handgun while under the influence.
DUI: 18-year-old Corey Lawton has 4 drinks before driving without using his headlights
18-year-old Corey Charles Lawton failed to use his headlights at night in the early hours of January 20th. Officers observed this, conducted a traffic stop, and noticed a strong odor of alcohol as they approached the driver’s side. Lawton admitted he had four drinks before going to a bar where he had more. He consented to sobriety tests, performed poorly, and agreed to provide a blood sample. Lawton was taken into custody for driving under the influence.
19-year-old Floridian Tyler Metsala caught underage drinking at Burger King
19-year-old Floridian Tyler Aaron Metsala rode as a passenger in his friend’s car when they were pulled over at Burger King in the early hours of January 20th. Officers noticed he had bloodshot eyes, slurred his speech, and reeked of alcohol. Once officers confirmed he was intoxicated, they learned he was not old enough to consume alcohol. Tyler also admitted to knowing that the driver was drunk as well. Officers deemed him to be a danger to himself and others, so they placed him into custody for public intoxication.
DUI: Marsha Hamler drinks before crashing into mailbox
36-year-old Marsha Lynn Hamler, a QuikTrip employee, was driving and collided with the mailbox of a Brigade Drive home around 2 p.m. January 19th. Hamler, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was visibly intoxicated when the police arrived. She told them she was taking prescription medications due to GI surgery. Hamler performed poorly on sobriety tests and agreed to provide a blood sample before being taken into custody for driving under the influence.
19-year-old Okora Dixon punches brother in face during argument
19-year-old Okora Tarai Dixon had a domestic dispute with her brother, Kieshun Dixon, at their family household on Jack Miller Boulevard in the early hours of January 19th. Officers arrived and spoke with Mr. Dixon, who advised that he and his sister had gotten into a fight. During their conversation, they observed Okora exiting from the house’s side door. She refused to stop when they told her to, so they detained her. Afterward, they continued speaking with Kieshun, who explained that he overheard Okora disrespecting their mother, Myeisha Parson, so he confronted her about it. Okora then got in Kieshun’s face and punched him. Then, Kieshun took her to the ground and held her there until their mother intervened. Both Kieshun and Parson informed officers that Okora threw the punch before Kieshun placed her on the floor. Okora was deemed as the primary aggressor before being taken into custody for domestic assault.
Al Perea shoves wife down stairs during argument over infidelity
37-year-old Al Perea was involved in a domestic altercation with his wife, Brittny Wade, at Towes Lane on January 14th. The incident began with an argument over infidelity issues in their marriage. During the argument, Perea shoved Wade, knocking her to the ground. Wade got back up, and Perea pushed her to the ground two more times. After the third shove, Wade left the room, but Perea pushed her for a 4th time. This time, Wade fell down the stairs, sustaining an injury to her left hip. Al Perea was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.
Tyre Callaway punches baby-mama in head multiple times during argument
25-year-old Tyre Callaway was involved in a domestic altercation with the mother of his child, at the Peabody Townhouses on January 15th. The situation began with an argument, which escalated. Callaway then punched her in the back of the head multiple times. Officers didn’t observe any injuries. However, the couple does have a history of domestic assault. Callaway was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault.
