18-year-old Torrianna Finney was taken into custody for theft and contributing to the delinquency of a minor on May 9th. Officers were dispatched to the Dickerson Pike Wal-Mart. They were advised that the loss prevention agents had a 10-year-old male, Finney’s boyfriend’s little brother, in custody for shoplifting over $1,000 of merchandise. When officers arrived, they spoke with the young male, who stated he was inside the store with his brother’s girlfriend, Finney, and provided them with her Tennessee ID. Then, Finney walked back into the store with his backpack on, and he pointed her out on camera. Officers located her and brought her to the loss prevention office. The cart that the 10-year-old had contained female clothes, body products, children’s toys, and other various items. Finney told them that she had put a few things into the cart, adding that she had lost sight of her boyfriend’s brother. Finney did not know he would try to leave with the cart. She then told officers that she did not have a way to pay for the merchandise. The 10-year-old told officers that he and Finney were putting items in the cart. Officers searched her bag and found two brand-new sports bras and watches. She was then detained for the occurrence.
Tag: contributing to the delinquency of minor
18-year-old “Coochie Kicker” David Ridley jailed after assault
18-year-old David Ezekiel Ridley had a domestic incident with his girlfriend, Kaliya Vaughn, at their Burning Tree Drive apartment in the early hours of November 28th, 2023. Vaughn alerted the authorities, advising them that they argued about him smoking a cigarette inside their unit. Vaughn said that Ridley kicked her in the “Coochie” after she asked him to smoke outside, and then he scratched the back of her neck before biting her cheek. Vaughn stated that Ridley broke her belongings while throwing things around the apartment. A warrant was issued for his arrest for domestic assault.
Then, on February 26th, detectives located and followed a stolen, dark-colored Honda Civic behind Green Street, which was a dead end. Four young black males dressed in dark clothing exited the Civic and began to flee on foot, disregarding the officers announcing themselves. Several suspects, including Ridley, were seen running behind Pecker’s Bar and Grill on Hermitage Avenue. Then, officers found Ridley trying to conceal himself in the brush and detained him. Under Miranda, Ridley admitted to occupying the front seat of the stolen Civic. Officers were then notified about Ridley having an outstanding warrant from Davidson County as they identified the other involved occupants, two of them being juveniles. Ridley was taken into custody for domestic assault, evading arrest, the unauthorized use of a vehicle, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor on February 27th.
18-year-old Dorian Preston jailed after stealing Honda Civic, fleeing police
18-year-old Dorian Preston was taken into custody for theft of property, evading arrest, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and vehicle theft on February 27th. On February 26th, detectives located and followed a stolen, dark-colored Honda Civic behind Green Street, which was a dead end. Then, four young black males dressed in dark clothing exited the Civic and began to flee on foot, disregarding the officers announcing themselves. Preston was seen exiting the driver’s seat, wearing a red hoodie he removed while fleeing. Officers caught him with the help of Metro Aviation and discovered two of the involved individuals were juveniles. Dorian Preston was taken into custody on February 27th for vehicle theft, theft of property, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and evading arrest.