Metro Nashville Police responded to Rippy’s Honky Tonk on Broadway in downtown Nashville Friday night in response to 30-year-old Cruz Crisantos Cortez, who was kicked out of the bar due to being disorderly. As officers arrived, he attempted to re-enter the bar, being belligerent and causing a scene on the sidewalk. He was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication and disorderly conduct when he refused to cooperate with officers.
Month: July 2022
Jessica Leatherwood found passed out in bathroom of Honky Tonk Central, says husband left her at the bar
43-year-old Jessica Leatherwood was found passed out in the bathroom of Honky Tonk Central on Broadway in downtown Nashville in the early hours of Sunday morning. As Metro Nashville Police Officers arrived to check on her, she seemed very intoxicated and confused. She says she was at the bar with her husband, and he left her there. When officers attempted to assist her in getting back to her hotel, she became verbally aggressive and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Kay Loni Taylor yells racial slurs at hotel staff who want her removed from sleeping on a bench at 2 AM
Employees at the Grand Hyatt Nashville contacted police just before 2 a.m. Sunday about 32-year-old Kay Loni Taylor, who was sleeping on a bench near the lobby at 1000 Broadway in downtown Nashville. At some point, hotel staff had asked her to leave the bench and she became belligerent and attempted to fight them. The hotel staff were not about that life and say Taylor called them racial slurs and spit on them during an altercation. Police also observed her yelling racial slurs and spitting and determined her to be highly intoxicated, and transported her to booking.
Sultan Al Shareef booted out of Jason Aldean’s, busts out of DCSO booking
Metro Nashville Police Officers working the Entertainment District Initiative in downtown Nashville observed 21-year-old Sultan Nassir Al Shareef extremely intoxicated and disorderly in front of Jason Aldean’s Bar in the early hours of Sunday morning. Al Shareef was fighting with security and had his legs wrapped around the security ropes. He pushed and shoved and refused to be cuffed by officers who were attempting to detain him. Eventually, he was placed in the back of a patrol vehicle but was too intoxicated to provide any information about himself. A friend who was nearby provided Shareef’s name and phone number. As he was being brought inside to booking, Al Shareef attempted to run out and jumped over multiple DCSO guards to get out of the Sally port. He was eventually overpowered and processed.
Brighthouse resident Erica Brunner charged in assault of treatment center staff
34-year-old Erica Brunner, a resident of the Brightquest Residential Treatment Facility in Nashville, was being driven to a doctor’s appointment by a staff member when a “miscommunication” occurred, and Brunner refused to get out of the van when they arrived at the location. They returned back to the Brightquest residential facility, where Brunner reportedly attacked a staff member, Hannah Rose, by grabbing her hair, throwing her to the ground, and assaulting her. Rose says Brunner then picked up two coffee mugs and threw them at her and another staff member.
Romeo Alonzo charged after sitting on top of his girlfriend, holding her to the floor
25-year-old Romeo Alonzo was charged with domestic assault after police responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Maritime Port in Antioch. Alonzo admitted to responding officers that he sat on top of his girlfriend, Eulalia Gomez, and held her down to the floor.
Mariah Danielle Alderman charged with public intoxication after refusing police offers to take her home
Metro Police say they “attempted for several minutes to bring 26-year-old Mariah Danielle Alderman home or remand care of her to a responsible adult, but she was uncooperative with police.” Officers initially encountered her as they were in the area of Mother’s Ruin on 6th Ave North when they were flagged down by bar security, who stated she was unruly, extremely drunk and refusing to leave. She continued to be unruly and defiant with the police who were attempting to assist her, so she was transported to booking and charged with public intoxication.
Jhataun Jones charged with assault of girlfriend; grabs her & demands keys to her vehicle
24-year-old Jhataun Jones was jailed this week on an outstanding warrant from April, charging him with domestic assault. He was reportedly drunk, along with his girlfriend of four years, April Renner, when he asked her to give him a ride home. As she had also been drinking, she refused. He then asked her grandmother, Ruth Renner, for a ride, and she also refused. His girlfriend says he then forcibly grabbed her shoulders and demanded the keys to her vehicle, placing her in fear. He grabbed the keys and fled the scene. A warrant was signed, charging him with domestic assault.
Akeeyla Harris sacks officers in the groin after she’s trespassed from a Nashville Church
The Restoration Church at 4809 Gallatin Pike asked police to remove a sleeping woman, 43-year-old Akeeyla Harris, from their property and trespass her so she could not return. She became irate when officers told her she had to leave the church property she became irate. Akeelya Harris then swung a grocery bag containing food items and two water bottles into Officer Hollingworth, sacking him squarely in the groin. As he placed her into custody, he asked why she assaulted him, and she stated, “I did it on purpose!”
DUI: Christopher Reddick alseep behind the wheel on Broadway in downtown Nashville traffic
Officers working the Entertainment District Initiative in downtown Nashville were flagged down by bystanders who advised that 28-year-old Christopher Reddick was asleep or passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle on Broadway amid many other cars and pedestrians. He was coming to as officers approached his vehicle, but he provided severely delayed responses to questions and was obviously intoxicated. He stated: “I’ve been drinking enough today,” and refused all field sobriety and chemical/breath tests.