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45-year-old Shaun Murphy walked up to MNPD Officer Tucker on Sunday on Broadway and slapped him. Shaun was placed into custody by Officer Tucker, who said that the slap was not hard but was intentional. While in the patrol vehicle, he apologized for the slap and called the officers derogatory names. Police reported that there was a strong odor of alcohol emitting from Shaun. Shaun was arrested for assault after his obscene and vulgar drunken tirades, as well as his slapping of an officer.
Shaun Willis Murphy of Shive Lane in Bowling Green, KY, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on September 3rd, charged with assault of an officer and disorderly conduct. He is free on a $2,000 bond.
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