Tourist Daniel Leja puts security manager in headlock during Honky Tonk Central brawl

Tourist Daniel Leja puts security manager in headlock during Honky Tonk Central brawl

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40-year-old Daniel Leja was in a group of “unruly and intoxicated” patrons at Honky Tonk Central in the early hours of Saturday morning who were fighting and causing a ruckus. Security manager Cameron Moores left his office to assist the staff on the floor, and while directing patrons to leave, he was placed in a headlock by Leja. The other staff took Leja to the ground and detained him until police arrived.

Daniel Leja (MNPD)
Daniel Leja (MNPD)

Daniel Leja of Clara Ave in Wisconsin Dells, WI, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on December 17th, charged with public intoxication and assault. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,100.

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