72-year-old Patricia Mcallister called the Office of the District Attorney, 20th Judicial District, to speak with a sworn Assistant District Attorney General Lauren Hogan. Hogan prosecuted Patricia’s daughter on a case of aggravated assault. She spoke to the secretary in the office, Katie Garapic, and said, “You play with guns, you get shot.” Also, she said, “This is what karma does when you mess with people’s families.” Patricia continued by stating that she does “not live far from Nashville, I’m not threatening. I’m promising. People can snap at any time. God Forbid whoever’s in my way when I snap.”
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Eunice Martinez denied boarding after consuming alcohol and Xanax at Nashville Airport
35-year-old Eunice Martinez was denied access to a flight at Nashville International Airport due to her level of intoxication on September 24th. After Eunice was identified by police, she had visible signs of intoxication. She told police that she consumed alcohol and a Xanax due to her fear of flying. Police arrested Eunice for public intoxication.
Police say Thomas Tomlin part of ‘organized crime’ crew; heisted $10 of ice cream from Walgreens
On March 22nd, Detective Jonathan Shepherd observed 35-year-old Thomas Tomlin coming from the wood line on N Gallatin Pike. Tomlin is believed to be a participant in a local-based organized retail crime ring. Detective Shepherd followed Tomlin and his female counterpart into Walgreens, where they both began opening freezer doors and grabbing items before splitting up and leaving the store without paying. The pair was observed on foot northbound of Gallatin Pike opening ice cream, candy, and soda packages. Detective Shepherd has photos of the incident in a case file. Walgreens experienced a $9.75 loss from this theft.
Cynthia Lloyd, part of ‘organized crime ring,’ steals $10 of ice cream; uses getaway bus
31-year-old Cynthia Lloyd is believed to be a part of an organized retail crime ring that centers around the area of Gallatin Pike. In March 2023, Police observed Ms. Lloyd coming out of the woodline near One Mile Parkway and hopping on a bus headed to Rivergate with her male accomplice, Thomas Tomlin. Detectives watched as Lloyd and Thomas entered Walgreens and stole $9.75 from the frozen food section. They then split up, walked out of the store without paying, and continued on foot northbound on Gallatin Pike, opening new packages of candy, ice cream, and soda. On August 10th, police also responded to the Walmart on Gallatin Pike and met with security, who had her detained for stealing $20 worth of merchandise from the store. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $25,000.
Ariel Huff jerks steering wheel while girlfriend is driving; upset over text messages
23-year-old Ariel Huff was riding in her girlfriend’s car on the way back to her apartment early on September 27th. Her girlfriend, Shai Anne Hanley, was driving, and Ariel was arguing with her about text messages after going through each other’s cell phones. Ariel grabbed the steering wheel during the argument and jerked it, causing the vehicle to veer across the road. Shai Anne pulled the vehicle over, fearing that Ariel would cause a car accident.
Chrystal Staten charged with methamphetamine possession during traffic stop
On August 30th, 46-year-old Chrystal Staten was seen at N. Main Street with a tag light out before being pulled over at Louisville Highway. Staten consented to a search where a small amount of meth was found in her wallet. She was issued a citation for Simple Possession of Meth and released. She was booked on that citation this week.
DUI: Soldier Preston Johnson says he took extra Seroquel; pipe & Fentanyl found in wallet
20-year-old 68W Army Combat Medic Preston Johnson was jailed Wednesday night after causing an accident near Sevier Street in the Shelby Park area. He told police that as he was driving his white Nissan Sentra on Davidson Street, his power steering went out, and he had to swerve out of his lane to avoid a car that cut him off. Officers could smell the odor of alcohol coming from his breath, and he had to lean against the patrol vehicle to keep himself up. He explained that he took sleeping pills earlier that day but consumed no alcohol. He fell asleep while standing, and officers had to keep him from falling over. When the police asked him if he was okay, he said that he had not taken his sleeping medication in a long time, so he took two because he had worked a 24-hour shift the night before. During a search incident to arrest, police found a crack pipe and a brown baggie containing approximately one gram of crushed powder inside his wallet. Johnson told police that the powder was his prescribed sleeping medication; however, once tested, the powder tested positive for Fentanyl.
Shai Anne Hanley physically kicks girlfriend out of bed; upset about messages on phone
22-year-old Shai Anne Hanley was in bed with her girlfriend, arguing about messages on her girlfriend’s phone on September 27th. She told police that they have had domestic problems since the day before. Shai Anne told her girlfriend, Ariel Huff, to leave the bed, but Ariel refused. She stated that she pushed Ariel out of the bed, and Ariel said that Shai Anne kicked her out, causing her to fall. No injuries were reported on Shai Anne and Ariel, but Shai Anne was determined as the primary aggressor in this incident.
Deshaun Woods steals $650 from coworker at Music City Center
Daniel Langston was working inside the Music City Center on the night of July 13th and had sat his bag down while he finished his shift. Langston realized he was missing $650 from his wallet located inside his bag. 20-year-old Deshaun Woods was working in the same exhibit hall as Langston and is seen on surveillance putting the bag behind his back and taking something from inside. Woods returned a partial amount when confronted by security about stealing the money.
Washington Tourist Craig Snyder drunk and lost on Jefferson Street near King’s Market
51-year-old Craig Snyder approached a patrolling Officer on September 28th on Jefferson St., asking for help. Snyder showed visible signs of intoxication and stated he needed help getting back home. When asked where his home was, he said, “Washington”. After further questioning, Snyder said he was visiting Nashville and was unable to locate the hotel he was staying at. Snyder was asked if anyone could assist him with where he stayed, and he replied, “my wife.” When contacted, she informed the officer that she was in Washington. Snyder was deemed too intoxicated to care for himself due to having no one to care for him, not knowing his hotel location, inability to walk or stand, and admitting to being intoxicated.