36-year-old Jeffrey Clapp was seen walking in the middle of Highway 41 A Bypass at 12:34 a.m. on September 1st, asking for rides. When officers made contact with Clapp, they reported that they observed the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from his breath. Officers noted that Clapp was demonstrating signs of intoxication. When officers spoke with the person who called in the incident, he stated that as he passed Clapp on the road, he stuck his hand out and asked for a ride. Once Clapp did this, he was struck by the caller’s side-view mirrors. Using this, officers determined that Clapp was a danger to himself. Clapp was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Tag: public intoxication
Soldier Alfred Minjarez-Acosta runs across Electric Cowboy parking lot to hit man in face
29-year-old Soldier Alred Minjarez-Acosta had an incident with an unidentified individual at the troubled Electric Cowboy late August 29th. Patrolling officers witnessed Minjarez-Acosta run across the parking lot and hit the other involved party with an open hand. Minjarez-Acosta told the police he was under the influence of alcohol and admitted to hitting the other person. Minjarez-Acosta was taken into custody for public intoxication and assault on August 30th.
Nicholas Duvall nearly stumbles into road multiple times near Taco Bell after drinking
29-year-old Nicholas Shawn Duvall was walking on the sidewalk and almost fell into the roadway multiple times near Taco Bell on North Riverside Drive on August 24th. Officers observed this and approached Duvall, during which they noticed he reeked of alcohol and could not maintain his balance. Duvall told the police that he had just left a local bar where he had two drinks. Then, Duvall was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Natalie Holbert drunkenly struggles to keep her balance during incident at McGregor Park
35-year-old Natalie Holbert was the passenger in a DUI incident at McGregor Park on August 25th. When officers came into contact with Holbert, they noticed that she was also intoxicated. While officers were investigating the other incident, they observed that Holbert was struggling to maintain balance. This led officers to believe that she was a danger to herself and others, so she was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Jonathan Price drunkenly wanders around McGregor Park after drinking at Electric Cowboy
49-year-old Jonathan David Price, a Montgomery Transportation employee, was wandering around McGregor Park around 3 a.m. on August 25th. Patrolling officers noticed this and approached Price. During their interaction, officers found he had a strong odor of alcohol coming from him. Then, Price admitted to being at the troubled Electric Cowboy about an hour earlier, where he had a few beers. When prompted, Price consented to sobriety tests and performed poorly. Price was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
David Salley found vomiting on ground outside AJ’s Bar
48-year-old David Wayne Salley had an incident at AJ’s Bar on August 24th. When officers arrived, Salley was in the back of a Nissan, and they were informed that a concerned citizen had put him there. Salley was observed vomiting onto the ground outside of the driver-side rear passenger door. Officers noted Salley reeked of alcohol and showed signs of intoxication. After being uncooperative with the police’s directions to exit the vehicle and give them his name, they deemed Salley a danger to himself. They removed Salley from the Nissan and placed him in custody for public intoxication.
Miguel Valdez jailed after walking around MAPCO intoxicated
29-year-old Miguel Antonio Valdez showed signs of impairment at the Tiny Town Mapco on August 23rd. Officers received a call regarding a mental patient, later identified as Valdez, at the gas station. When officers arrived, they noticed Valdez was visibly intoxicated. Valdez was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Gabriel Mendez talks to himself at Exxon gas station after taking unknown “gummy”
28-year-old Gabriel Mendez was seen talking to himself at the Exxon gas station on Highway 48 on August 18th. When officers arrived and made contact with Mendez, they reported that he exhibited signs of impairment. During his conversation with officers, Mendez had confessed that he had consumed alcohol and an unknown “gummy” earlier in the night. Law enforcement determined that Mendez was a danger to himself, so he was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Dalberto Rodriguez stumbles down sidewalk drunk on College Street after drinking 6 beers
24-year-old Dalberto Rodriguez, an employee of the US Government, was seen stumbling down the sidewalk on College Street at 4 a.m. on August 16th. Officers observed this and made contact with Rodriguez. Officers noted that Rodriguez had a strong smell of alcohol on his person and was showing signs of intoxication. Rodriguez told officers he had just left a local bar and had consumed six beers. Officers deemed that Rodriguez was a danger to himself, so he was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Jeremy Rugante rolls around road screaming while tweaking on heroin
37-year-old Jeremy Rugante was seen rolling around screaming in the middle of the road on Providence Pointe on August 17th. Once officers observed this, they attempted to make contact with Rugante. Officers reported that when they approached Rugante, they noticed that he had difficulty staying focused and that he was involuntarily jerking. After receiving Rugante’s consent, officers searched Rugante’s belongings. Officers found a small black baggie containing heroin, a glass pipe with residue, and burnt tin foil. Rugante was then taken into custody and charged with simple possession, public intoxication, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
18-year-old Chizera Sanders drunkenly assaults mother during argument about her illegally drinking
18-year-old Chizera Sanders was caught drinking by her mother, Patrice Sanders, on August 10th. When officers arrived and spoke with Patrice, she said she picked up Chizera at a friend’s house. Once Patrice picked Chizera up, she learned that Chizera had been drinking illegally. Patrice reported that they began arguing about Chizera drinking during their car ride home. During the argument, Patrice stated that Chizera grabbed the steering wheel while she was driving. Patrice added that Chizera started hitting her on her shoulders and face. Once Chizera realized her mother was on the phone with the police, she exited the car. Chizera then began walking southbound on Trenton Road. Officers later made contact with Chizera as she was walking barefoot in front of Northeast High School. When approached by police, Chizera confessed that she had consumed alcohol. Following this admission, Chimera was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault and public intoxication.
Matthew Neely nearly falls over drunk after calling police at Club Stilettos
29-year-old Matthew Neely reported to law enforcement that he felt like he was going to get robbed while he was at Club Stilettos on August 9th. When officers arrived and made contact with Neely, they noted that they immediately smelled the odor of alcohol on his breath. Officers then observed several signs of impairment. During their encounter with Neely, there was a moment when officers noticed him accidentally drop his keys and nearly collapse to the ground. Due to Neely’s level of intoxication, officers determined that he was a danger to himself. Neely was then taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Tabitha Marks booked after behaving erratically due to consuming Valium
34-year-old Tabitha Patrice Marks was showing signs of impairment in the Clarksville city limits around 11:24 a.m. on August 5th. Officers responded to a call for service regarding a suspicious person, later identified as Marks. When the police arrived, they located her sitting on the curb, behaving erratically and sweating profusely. Marks then admitted that she had consumed Valium and marijuana earlier in the day. Officers then noticed she was sitting next to a makeshift smoking pipe with white residue and a push rod. Marks was deemed a danger to herself and was taken into custody for public intoxication and unlawful drug paraphernalia.
Jasmine West deemed too drunk for downtown Clarksville
35-year-old Jasmine West was a witness of an altercation at Downtown Commons on August 3rd. When officers arrived and asked for West’s assistance with the incident, they reported that they could smell the strong odor of alcohol coming from her. Officers deemed it necessary to request West to perform sobriety tests to see if she would be able to leave by herself. West consented to the test, but she showed several signs of intoxication. West was then taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Ricky Potter II drunkenly yells at customers inside Peachers Mill Car Wash & Laundry
41-year-old Ricky Tyrone Potter II was seen yelling at an attendant inside Peachers Mill Car Wash & Laundry on July 27th. Law enforcement was alerted by Travis Orten, who reported that an altercation broke out between Potter and two customers. Orten stated this led to the business attendant hiding inside an office because she feared Potter.
When officers made contact with Potter, they reported that he had the strong odor of an alcoholic beverage and was demonstrating several signs of intoxication. Potter told officers he was only in the business to use the Wi-Fi. Potter was allowed to call for someone to pick him up but was unable to do so. Potter II was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Ian Bethea runs around Eagles Crest at Durrett parking lot screaming with no shirt or shoes on
25-year-old Ian Bethea was seen screaming in the Eagles Crest at Durrett parking lot on July 20th. Once officers arrived, they observed Bethea running down Durrett Drive without a shirt and shoes, holding a piece of a metal bed frame. After law enforcement’s interaction with Bethea, they reported that he seemed like he was under the influence of a narcotic. Officers determined that Bethea was a threat to himself and a public nuisance. Bethea was then taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Monika Falcon assaults police officer after leaving ambulance at Mr. Billy’s Bar
34-year-old Monika Falcon was observed publicly intoxicated and assaulting police officers at Mr. Billy’s Bar on Dover Road on July 19th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Falcon and immediately noticed her inability to stand. Officers also noticed her slurred speech and the smell of alcohol emanating from her. Officers then observed an abrasion and knot on her forehead, which appeared from her falling down in the parking lot.
Emergency medical services then attempted to transport Falcon to the hospital, but she exited the ambulance and began walking down Somerset Lane. Officers ran after Falcon as they considered her a danger to herself due to her intoxication. When officers caught up to her, she pushed away from the officers and struck one in the chest. As a result, Falcon was deemed too intoxicated and was taken into custody for public intoxication and assault against a first responder on July 20th.
Miranda Orona booked after becoming extremely intoxicated at Old Chicago Pizza
32-year-old Miranda Orona was observed publicly intoxicated at Old Chicago Pizza on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard on July 20th. When officers arrived, they found Orona on the restaurant patio. When speaking with her, officers detected an odor of alcohol. Officers noticed Orona appeared highly intoxicated. Orona informed officers that she had been served inside. The officers arranged for an Uber to take her home because she was not able to drive due to being intoxicated. Nevertheless, Orona repeatedly attempted to stand and walk away despite being instructed to stay seated. Because of this, officers deemed she was a danger to herself and others. Orona was then taken into custody for public intoxication.
Johnathan McKnight resists arrest after breaking glass door at Mr. Billy’s Bar & Grill
34-year-old Johnathan McKnight was seen breaking a glass door at Mr. Billy’s Bar & Grill at 3 a.m. on July 14th. When officers arrived, they observed McKnight attempting to get inside his vehicle. Once they approached McKnight, they noticed the smell of an alcoholic beverage coming from him, as well as other indicators of intoxication. After refusing to leave his car, McKnight had to be forcibly removed from his vehicle and placed in handcuffs. Officers deemed McKnight a danger to himself and others. McKnight was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication and resisting arrest.
Christopher Blankenship nearly gets run over while stumbling down Cumberland Drive
29-year-old Christopher Blankenship was seen almost getting hit by a vehicle on Cumberland Drive at 3:00 a.m. on July 9th. When officers made contact with Blankenship, they reported that they could instantly smell alcohol coming from Blankenship. Officers also noted Blankenship had other signs of intoxication as well. During their interaction, Blankenship admitted that he had just left a local bar and consumed four to five mixed drinks. Blankenship was deemed a danger to himself, so he was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
