25-year-old tourist Jaleel Meadows was jailed on April 29th after blocking traffic on Dr. MLK Boulevard. He told police he had something to drink that night and admitted to then driving. Meadows had glossy eyes, was unsteady on his feet, and had alcohol coming from his breath. He agreed to sobriety tests, performed poorly, and refused a breathalyzer.
Day: May 1, 2023
Kenneth Adkins knocks out best friend who kissed his wife at Nashville Bar
35-year-old West Virginia tourist Kenneth Adkins was at Big Shotz bar in downtown Nashville early Sunday morning with his wife, along with his best friend, Bradlee Bailey. Police arrived to find Baily lying unconscious on the floor of the bar, and EMS transported him to the hospital. Officers interviewed Adkins, who stated they witnessed the best friend kissing his wife, and Adkins knocked him unconscious with a single punch.
Bruce Lee arrested after fight family
32-year-old Bruce Lee was booked this week on an outstanding warrant from July 2021, when he assaulted family members at their apartment on Hollow Terrace. Police spoke with Ada Taylor, Tashina Taylor, and Christian Taylor, who all lived in the apartment with Lee. Ada is the mother of Tashina and Christian and the Godmother of Lee. Tashina and Lee were in an argument where he was cursing at her, and her brother Christian intervened, telling Lee not to speak to his mother and sister with disrespect. The family said that’s when Lee lost control and started attacking them. He hit Christian with a metal step stool, and they began to fight. Police observed a bloody gash on Christian’s left forearm. The fight continued into the living room on the couch, where Ada and Tashina helped break it up. That’s when Lee grabbed Ada’s cell phone and threw it to the ground, breaking it. At the time of his arrest, he had additional outstanding warrants from other jurisdictions.
Mikey Stubblefield — too drunk to fly, three times, at Nashville Airport
39-year-old Mikey Stubblefield was denied boarding for this flight twice Saturday due to his extreme level of intoxication both times. He then attempted to make a third flight Sunday. While he was en route to his gate, Airport Police noted he was stumbling and could barely stand, and was once again extremely intoxicated. He was observed throwing his bag and stealing two sandwiches along his walk. Already knowing he was going to be denied at the gate for a third time, officers took him into custody for public intoxication after he stated he was from Texas and had no way to arrange any alternate travel or accommodations.
Clay Swartzentruber — You can’t pee here
39-year-old Clay Swartzentruber caught the attention of officers working in the Entertainment District early Sunday morning after they observed Swartzentruber urinating on the side of the Legends Corner building on Broadway. Officers attempted to locate his friends, or a place where he was staying so he could be safely transported there, but he was unable to assist in those efforts. Due to his level of intoxication, Swartzentruber was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Christian Ryan ends up drunk and passed out in bushes after brunch in downtown Nashville
23-year-old Christian Ryan was found passed out behind a bush on Symphony Place in downtown Nashville just before 1 a.m. Sunday. Officers were able to awaken Ryan, who was “somewhat coherent.” He wasn’t sure how he ended up in the bush, but stated he remembers going out to brunch with his friends Saturday morning, and “somehow ended up on Broadway.” He was unable to locate or contact his friends to retrieve him and was still unable to stand on his own. Due to his extreme level of intoxication, Ryan was taken into custody and transported to booking.
Andrew Waltermann refuses to leave Second Fiddle bar in downtown Nashville
Bouncers at the Second Fiddle Bar on Broadway in downtown Nashville told 22-year-old Andrew Waltermann he had to leave the location due to his disruptive behavior and level of intoxication. Waltermann refused, and Metro Nashville Police officers arrived to assist. He was given the opportunity to walk away, and he refused. He was then told he would be arrested if he did not leave, and he again refused. With no other options, Waltermann was taken into custody and transported to booking.
Joshua Garozzo breaks into West End Building, passes out atop desk with wet pants
An Uber driver reported to police that he witnessed 29-year-old Joshua Garozzo pry open a door at 1720 West End Avenue just after 4 a.m. Saturday morning. Officers arrived and observed the door of the obviously closed business was ajar. Garozzo was found sitting atop a desk, passed out, with urine-soaked pants. He was unable to tell officers why he was there and struggled to stay awake. He was taken into custody and transported to booking.
Sebastian Sigg couldn’t stay away from Luke’s 32 Bridge Bar in Nashville, assaulted security
22-year-old tourist Sebastian Sigg was bounced from Luke’s 32 Bar in downtown Nashville three times late Sunday night. The first two times, he left on his own after being told he was not welcome inside the bar anymore. He returned again and had to be forcibly removed by security staff. As they were attempting to remove him, Sigg pushed one of the bouncers on the stairway while he grabbed onto the handrail and attempted to pull away from the security staff. Sigg was described as “highly intoxicated” and was taken into custody by Metro Nashville Police.
Noemy Valencia bounced from Bridgestone Arena after drunken disturbance
23-year-old Noemy Valencia was jailed late Saturday night after causing a disturbance inside Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville. Officers say just after 11 p.m. she was causing a drunken disturbance toward other patrons and was unable to control her behavior. She was escorted out of the venue and taken into custody for public intoxication.