DUI: 18-year-old Cecil Dodd drinks beer before driving wrong direction down one-way street

DUI: 18-year-old Cecil Dodd drinks beer before driving wrong direction down one-way street

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18-year-old Cecil Dodd was jailed on January 4th after police observed him driving in the wrong direction down a one-way street. Officers pulled him over on 4th Avenue and James Robertson Parkway and could smell alcohol coming from his person. Dodd admitted to drinking a beer earlier that day. Dodd and his passengers were removed from the vehicle and questioned separately. All occupants agreed that Dodd had alcohol in the car before picking up the passengers. During the vehicle search, officers located several beer containers and single shots of Fireball. Dodd performed poorly on sobriety tests, was taken into custody, and blew a .057% on a breathalyzer. He also admitted to having a vape in his pocket. Cecil Dodd was charged with consuming alcohol under 21, driving while intoxicated underage, possession of alcohol under 21, and tobacco violation.

Cecil Dodd (MNPD)
Cecil Dodd (MNPD)

Cecil Eli Dodd of Birnamwood Tr in Clarksville, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on January 4th, charged with consuming alcohol under 21, DWI underage, possession of alcohol under 21, and tobacco violation. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $4,500, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave him pre-trial release from their facility.

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