Metro Nashville Police Officers working the Entertainment District Initiative in downtown Nashville were near 3rd Ave South and the Pedestrian Bridge late Friday evening when they observed 38-year-old Beau Gamet begin to pull out his genitals and urinate where he stood, in the middle of other pedestrians. He was obviously intoxicated and was taken into custody for his own safety and charged with public intoxication.
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Man who jumped off pedestrian bridge into Cumberland River arrested — Jason Phillips
21-year-old Jason Phillips jumped off the pedestrian bridge and into the Cumberland River just before 1 a.m. Sunday. Metro Nashville Police observed him swimming to the West shore near Broadway and 1st Ave S., and allowed him to be cleared by NFD medics before taking him into custody for public intoxication. Police say he still reeked of alcohol, had slurred speech, and had very dilated pupils.
Police offer to help intoxicated man find a ride home, he chose jail instead — Ryan Baker arrested #VisitMusicCity
Metro Nashville Police say they attempted to help find 23-year-old Ryan Baker a ride home after he got into a fight with his brother near the pedestrian bridge late Saturday night, in an effort to avoid being arrested due to his extremely intoxicated state, but he wasn’t having any part in their assistance. They couldn’t leave him there, as he was unable to care for himself, so he was booked into custody, charged with public intoxication. He yelled, screamed, and caused a dramatic scene during his arrest.