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27-year-old Chrisopher Bean attempted to re-enter Tootsies Orchid Lounge after being removed in the later hours of May 12th. Security for the establishment flagged officers down, and when police arrived, they repeatedly advised Bean to return to his hotel or walk away. Then, Bean stated he wanted to go to jail and put his hands out to be arrested. Officers told Bean they did not want to take him to jail and that he needed to leave the area. Then, Bean called his lawyer while telling officers, “Just arrest me,” and started walking toward the bar with his hands behind his back while telling officers, “Take me to jail.” Bean was taken into custody for public intoxication. While in custody, Bean could not remember anything and continuously asked why he was under arrest for DUI. Bean also called one of the officers “Baby“,” and changed his story of” and changed his story about what was happening multiple times.
Chrisopher Bean was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on May 12th, charged with public intoxication. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $250.
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