26-year-old Nicholas Thompson was stopped on Rossview Road for not displaying his registration on July 11th. When officers made contact with Thompson, they asked him for his name and driver’s license five times, but he refused each time. Thompson told officers that he didn’t need registration on his vehicle. Thompson then refused to provide officers with any information about his car. Officers asked Thompson to get out of his car seven times, but he continued to decline. Thompson had to be escorted out of the vehicle and taken into custody. While officers were conducting an arrest search, Thompson swatted at them to prevent them from getting his wallet. A search of Thompson’s trunk revealed the correct license plate for the vehicle, which had expired in February 2024. Thompson was transported to booking and charged with driving with expired registration and no insurance.
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Daniel Stevenson caught with meth pipe after being booked on active warrant
44-year-old Daniel Tannier Stevenson was observed in traffic on Providence Boulevard with an active warrant for traffic offenses around 10:10 p.m. on July 2nd. Officers noticed this and detained him for the occurrence. During a subsequent search, they found a burnt glass pipe with residue commonly associated with methamphetamine ingestion. Stevenson was taken into custody for unlawful drug paraphernalia, no license, no insurance, and no registration.
Michelle Harris caught with Fentanyl after driving on suspended license near Circle K
50-year-old Michelle Harris was caught with fentanyl while driving on a suspended license near Circle K on Dover Road on June 16th. Officers observed a vehicle at Circle K and ran its tags. Michelle Harris, the vehicle’s owner, had a revoked driver’s license for failure to comply with financial responsibility. Officers then observed Harris exit the store, enter the vehicle’s driver seat, and begin traveling west on Dover Road. Officers then stopped the car near Dover and High Point Road. Officers then informed Harris of the reason for the stop and asked her to step out of the vehicle.
The front passenger was then identified as Casey Outland, and the rear passenger was identified as Antonio Poindexter. While speaking with officers, she admitted that she did not have insurance on the vehicle. Harris then consented to letting police search her car. During the search, officers located a folded pink piece of paper that contained suspected fentanyl in the floorboard. The suspected substance tested positive for fentanyl and had a weight of less than 0.5 grams. Another pink piece of paper with residue was located near the center console. Harris was then taken into custody. Outland and Poindexter were also arrested for separate charges. When both of them were interviewed, they stated that the fentanyl Belonged to Harris. Harris was deemed the owner of the drugs. Harris was taken into custody and charged with driving on a suspended license, possession of a controlled substance, and no proof of insurance.
Nechelle Hamilton booked for driving without license during traffic stop over illegal tint
29-year-old Nechelle Hamilton was caught without a license near Pageant Lane and Paradise Hill Road on May 19th. Officers observed Hamilton’s vehicle and initiated a traffic stop for suspicion of illegal window tint. Officers made contact with Hamilton and checked the car with the tint meter, and it showed 22%, which is lower than the 35% needed to be legal. Officers proceeded to check Hamilton’s license, which showed it was suspended for failure to appear in court on July 8th, 2023. Hamilton could not provide insurance as well. Hamilton’s license also revealed that she was cited on two separate occasions for driving on a suspended license. Hamilton did not appear in court for the citations but turned herself in after a warrant was posted. On December 30th, 2022, Hamilton was arrested on a capias for a traffic offense citation she received. Officers deemed she was likely not to attend court, and she was taken into custody for driving on a suspended license and no proof of insurance.
DUI: Brishiana Cota tells police she’s too drunk to pass sobriety tests
26-year-old Brishiana Cota was stopped because of her window tint on May 6th. During the traffic stop, officers noticed a strong odor of alcohol. Cota admitted that she had drunk some alcoholic beverages before she started driving. Cota refused to perform sobriety tests because she said that she would fail. When officers checked Cota’s window with a tint meter, it showed that Cota’s window was 13% lower than the legal 35% limit. An officer also spotted a Cayman Jack Margarita in her car. Brishiana Cota was then taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence, having no proof of insurance, and having an illegal window tint.
DUI: Micah Tomlin rear-ends woman on Highway 76 after driving on suspended license
31-year-old Micah Tomlin was involved in a car crash near Highway 76 on April 1st. Upon arriving at the scene, officers spoke to the crash victim. The victim stated while she was sitting stationary at a red light, Tomlin rear-ended her, causing severe damage to her vehicle. While speaking with Tomlin, officers noticed the odor of an alcoholic beverage and several other signs of intoxication. Tomlin consented to sobriety tests and performed poorly. Through further investigation, officers also found that Tomlin’s license had been suspended on November 12th, 2023. Officers took Tomlin into custody and charged him with driving under the influence, driving on suspended license, implied consent violation, driving with no insurance, and failure to yield on April 2nd.
DUI: Zachary Jarman crashes car after taking Fentanyl
28-year-old Zachary Jarman was involved in a single-vehicle car wreck on April 1st. Officers made contact with Jarman and observed drugs in his vehicle. After speaking with Jarman, he admitted to drinking and consuming Fentanyl. Jarman consented to sobriety tests and performed poorly. Zachary Jarman was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence, failure to yield, driving with no registration, and driving with no insurance on April 2nd.
Armonde Crenshaw caught with marijuana in his Mercedes
22-year-old Armonde Crenshaw was seen in a white Mercedes making an illegal U-turn on North 2nd Street on March 26th. Officers made contact with Crenshaw and conducted a probable cause search of his car. They located 1.5 grams of marijuana, an empty baggie, and an ashtray with multiple blunt portions.
When officers ran Crenshaw’s information, they found that he had an action date for failing to apply for insurance on February 17th. On November 15th, Crenshaw was caught driving on a suspended license, making the current one his third offense. Armonde Crenshaw was taken into custody and charged with simple possession/casual exchange, unlawful drug paraphernalia, driving on a revoked or suspended license, and no insurance.
DUI: Soldier Devin Rivera has one margarita before swerving between lanes on Fort Campbell Boulevard
22-year-old Soldier Devin Rivera was seen swerving between lanes and nearly crashing into another vehicle at the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and Lafayette Road on March 9th. Officers made contact and noticed a strong odor of alcohol as they approached Rivera, who was displaying visible signs of intoxication. Upon further inspection of River’s car, three unopened bottles of Corona were seen on the passenger side floorboard. When Rivera was asked if he had consumed any alcohol, he admitted that he had one margarita. Officers then conducted a probable cause search of his vehicle, which yielded an empty Cayman Jack Margarita can. Devin Rivera was then taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence with no registration, no license, and no insurance.
Carlos Pineda-Echeverria caught speeding in Lexus IS 250 down I-24 on revoked license
21-year-old Carlos Pineda-Echeverria was seen speeding in a black Lexus IS 250 on I-24 West early February 13th. An officer observed on his speed radar that Carlos was traveling over 83 mph in a 70mph zone. A traffic stop was conducted, which discovered that Carlos’s Lexus bore an expired tag. Once Carlos came into contact with the officer, he handed the officer his license and expired insurance. After running Carlos’s license, it returned under a revoked status for driving under the influence. Carlos Pineda-Echeverria was taken into custody and charged with a revoked license, no registration, no insurance, and speeding.
Zykerius Roberts jailed after fleeing accident at Waffle House in her Nissan Altima
19-year-old Zykerius Roberts was involved in a hit-and-run at the Waffle House on North Riverside Drive on February 24th. During the investigation of the crash, witnesses pointed out that a blue Nissan Altima left the scene. A traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle, and officers made contact with Roberts, who was inside the blue Nissan Altima. Roberts waived her Miranda Rights and admitted to leaving the accident scene. An investigation revealed that Roberts’s license was suspended for failing to pay fines and costs. Roberts was also unable to provide insurance at the time. Zykerius Roberts was taken into custody and charged with leaving the scene of an accident, having a suspended license, and no insurance.
Marque Collins speeds on I-24, caught with over 4 ounces of marijuana in vehicle
34-year-old Marque Collins was seen speeding in a white Hyundai Elantra on Interstate 24 West early on January 27th. Collins was recorded going 87 mph in a 70 mph zone. When officers conducted a traffic stop, they noted that they immediately noticed the strong scent of fresh marijuana. Officers asked Collins if there was any marijuana in the car, and he handed them a small bag of marijuana. While he was doing that, an officer observed an opened container of Hennessy in the center console. After running his ID, officers noticed Collins reach into the back seat and passenger seat. When Collins was confronted, he provided officers with a small gray bag hidden in some laundry containing two jars of marijuana, another baggy of marijuana, and empty Ziploc bags. The combined weight of the marijuana found was 4.47 ounces/127 grams. Collins’ vehicle was also found not to have insurance. Upon investigation, Collins was found to have multiple marijuana charges as well as a revoked license. Marque Collins was taken into custody and charged with possession with intent to distribute unlawful drug paraphernalia, speeding, open container, no insurance, and suspended license.
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: Darricus Wilson speeds down I-24 in Ford F-150
29-year-old Darricus Wilson was seen speeding in a Black Ford F-150 at Interstate 24 on December 31st. Officers observed the F-150 approaching them at 89 mph in a 70mph zone. They then conducted a traffic stop and identified Wilson as the driver. The officers were immediately greeted with the odor of alcohol emitting from Wilson’s breath. During the conversation, Wilson was also unable to provide proof of insurance. Wilson was then asked to perform some Standard Field Sobriety Tests, which he consented to. Before they started, Wilson admitted that he had consumed a muscle-relaxing pill about 4-6 hours prior. The sobriety tests revealed multiple indicators of impairment. A search of Wilson’s vehicle revealed a loaded handgun in the center console of his car. Officers read Implied Consent to him and requested him to provide a blood sample, but he refused. Officers acquired a search warrant for a blood sample and upon arrival at Sango ER, Wilson verbally refused to provide a blood sample. Wilson was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence, possession of a handgun while under the influence, speeding, no insurance, implied consent, and tampering with evidence.
Robert Smith caught with contraband after driving stolen Chevy Silverado
26-year-old Robert Benjamin Smith drove past officers in a stolen silver Chevy Silverado on Dotsonville Road on December 14th. Officers conducted a traffic stop at the Foxland Drive and Barney Lane intersection. They learned that Smith did not have insurance on the truck and the tag belonging to it had expired in January 2022. A canine unit was then alerted to the driver’s side door during the investigation, leading to a search of the vehicle. During the search, officers located a stolen handgun, multiple syringes, a glass pipe, numerous small Ziploc baggies, a small bag containing .67 grams of methamphetamine, a set of knuckles, and a prescription bottle with multiple unknown pills broken into sections. When Smith was in custody, he helped them locate a small cellophane baggie with Xanax. He was taken into custody for the theft of a handgun, unlawful drug paraphernalia, possession of prohibited weapons, failure to comply with financial responsibility, unlawful removal of registration, a methamphetamine violation, and simple possession.
Antonio Jones drives with broken brake light, caught with drug paraphenlia
21-year-old Antonio Jones was stopped in a white Ford Fusion for his brake light not being functional at Madison Street on December 11th. When the officer made contact with Jones, he could smell the odor of marijuana coming from his vehicle. Jones told officers that he smoked in the car in the past. A search of the vehicle yielded three clear containers with marijuana residue, as well as a grinder with marijuana. When officers ran Jones’s name through the National Crime Information Center, they found Jones’s driver’s license was suspended for failing to appear in court on May 7th, 2021. Jones was taken into custody and charged with charged with unlawful drug paraphernalia, suspended license, unregistered vehicle, and no insurance
Rafael Padilla-Albina caught driving with expired tags, suspended license, and Marijuana
28-year-old Rafael Ernesto Padilla-Albina was driving on Alfred Thun Road with expired tags on November 28th. Officers observed this, conducted a traffic stop, and asked Padilla-Albina for his driving credentials, but he only handed them his Kentucky ID, which came back as suspended for failing to answer a court summons in November 2021. A search of his vehicle yielded a small marijuana blunt, a Taurus 22mm handgun, a scale, a Ziplock bag containing smaller baggies, and three small jars containing marijuana. Padilla-Albina was taken into custody for simple possession, unlawful drug paraphernalia, not having a driver’s license, not having proof of insurance, and driving an unregistered vehicle.
Katherine Root caught driving with expired tags, suspended license, and no insurance
33-year-old Katherine Root was stopped at Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and Summitcrest Drive for a traffic stop on November 28th. When Officers ran her plate, they discovered a sticker that displayed an expiration date of October 23rd 2023 on the tag, and when they ran the registration, the tag was said to have expired on April 23rd 2023. When officers ran Root’s information through the system, they discovered that her TN license was suspended for prior driving incidents, with this being her 3rd offense. Root was taken into custody and charged with driving on a suspended license, no registration, and no insurance.
DUI: Kaylan Caudle swerves, speeds down highway in Dodge Charger
28-year-old Kaylan Cidron Caudle, an employee of Hankook, was speeding and swerving in his Dodge Charger on Highway 374 on November 22nd. Officers observed this, conducted a traffic stop, and noticed Caudle was visibly intoxicated. Caudle was administered sobriety tests, performed poorly, and provided a breath sample, resulting in 0.092 BAC%. He was unable to provide proof of valid insurance and was taken into custody for reckless driving, driving under the influence, and failing to provide proof of insurance.
Landon Talley lies about having diabetes after police find meth in his vehicle
36-year-old Landon Wayne Talley was pulled over on Providence Boulevard for a hands-free violation on the morning of October 20. Talley spoke with officers and told them that he only was holding the phone while it was on speakerphone and not using it. He then provided an expired identification card and did not have insurance for his car. Deputies deployed a K9 unit, got a positive indication, and searched Talley’s vehicle, where a spoon with “white powder” was found. The powdery substance field tested positive for methamphetamine. In addition to this, officers also found used and unused insulin needles, and a dose vial labeled “Trenbolone Acetate, 100mg/10mL Dose Vial, Intramuscular Only.” Talley told officers that he was diabetic but could not answer any diabetes-related questions, so he was taken into custody for driving without a license, driving an unregistered vehicle, not having proof of insurance, methamphetamine violations, simple possession, and unlawful drug paraphernalia.
