49-year-old Kimberly Hornbeck was involved in an incident at Nashville International Airport on April 17th. When officers arrived on the scene, they spoke with a Southwest Airlines agent who believed Hornbeck was intoxicated and denied her boarding. Hornbeck then walked to Pucketts, a restaurant inside the airport, and refused to get up. When officers got to Pucketts, they made contact with Hornbeck, who stated that she had drunk alcohol at her parent’s home before arriving at the airport. Officers requested Kimberly move to a nonsecure part of the airport so that someone could pick her up. Kimberly then refused to get up from her table at Puckett’s and had difficulty tracking the conversation. Officers then told her she would go to jail if she did not move, to which she replied that she wanted to go to jail. Officers deemed her a danger to herself, and Hornbeck was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Tag: Public Intoxication
Charles Watkins tells police he’s “fine” as he stumbles to hotel
36-year-old Charles Zachary Watkins was sitting on the sidewalk near Jason Aldean’s Rooftop Bar in the early hours of April 13th. A passerby observed this and waved officers down. When officers approached Watkins, they noticed he could not stand up independently and smelled strongly of alcohol. They asked him if he had any friends to which he advised that they had left him. Watkins then told officers he was staying at a nearby hotel, so they tried to help him there because he couldn’t walk on his own. Watkins repeatedly stopped, refusing to cooperate, telling officers he was “fine.” Eventually, Watkins was deemed unable to care for himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Edward Redpath knocks on random doors in search of his Airbnb
33-year-old Edward Redpath was taken into custody for public intoxication on April 13th. Officers were dispatched to Ramsey Street regarding a male, later identified as Redpath, wearing glasses, who appeared to be impaired and was knocking on doors. The caller added that Redpath claimed one of the residences was his Airbnb. Upon arrival, officers observed Redpath trying to enter a different house, so they approached and spoke with him. He had a strong alcoholic odor coming from him and slurred speech. Officers tried to locate his Airbnb, but Redpath could not answer questions and would only say, “Thank you” in response. The officers then attempted to contact someone he may have been staying with, but they were unsuccessful, so Redpath was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody.
Timothy Isokait cusses out onTrac Security at Nashville International Airport
41-year-old Timothy Isokait refused to get on the bus or return inside to the secured area between The Satellite Concourse and the bus lane exit doors at the car rental area of BNA late April 12th. Upon arrival, onTrac Security spoke with officers, advising them that Isokait went outside as if he were going to get on a bus to the main terminal. Then, they noticed he was not getting onto a bus, so they asked him what he was doing. Isokait showed signs of intoxication and “cussed them out.”
Officers spoke with Isokait, who told them he missed his flight and attempted to call Allegiant Airlines to locate his bags. While he was speaking, officers noticed he reeked of alcohol. They explained to him that they could go inside to talk to the airline to rebook his flight and to help find his luggage, but Isokait declined, stating, “I am not going back inside,” adding that he was on the phone with a friend who would pick him up.
Officers explained there was no public access where they were, and he would have to go to the main terminal to be picked up. They then asked him for his ID, which he initially refused before providing it to them while trying to get on the bus, telling them he called an Uber and was waiting for them. Officers tried to inform him that Uber does not pick up anyone at The Satellite Concourse, but he cut them off repeatedly, telling them, “I do not need to listen to you.” Isoakit was then taken into custody for public intoxication.
Spencer St. John too drunk for downtown Nashville
22-year-old Spencer Paul St. John was being disorderly near the corner of 4th Avenue North and Broadway around 9:05 p.m. on April 12th. Officers observed this, approached him near Margaritaville, and noticed he showed multiple signs of impairment and reeked of alcohol. He was deemed a danger to himself and could not provide information about where he was staying or if anyone could pick him up. St. John was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Jeffrey Hurd tells officers to “f*ck off” after he’s found passed out drunk on Broadway
60-year-old Jeffrey Hurd was found lying on the ground unconscious in the area of 7th Avenue North and Broadway on April 10th. When officers spoke with Hurd, he slurred his words as he told them to “f*ck off.” Officers identified themselves as law enforcement, but Hurd was still being aggressive. Due to the level of Jeffrey Hurd’s intoxication and aggression, he was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Mark Swayze falls over drunk at Nashville International Airport
62-year-old Mark Melvin Swayze fell onto the floor at Nashville International Airport in the early hours of April 4th. When officers arrived, they provided Swayze with medical attention. He refused to be transported to the hospital for any additional treatment and advised officers he had multiple alcoholic beverages on his flight from Dallas, Texas, to Nashville, Tennessee. While he was speaking, officers noticed he reeked of alcohol, so they asked him about the fall, but he was unable to give them any information. Swayze was deemed a danger to himself and others and was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Billy Matabaro booked after threatening to kill person who robbed him, says he’ll “handle it himself”
32-year-old Billy Murhula Mataboro was robbed near his Whispering Oaks Place residence in the early hours of April 11th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Mataboro, who was stumbling around the parking lot and reeked of alcohol. They tried questioning him about the occurrence, but he was very “hyped up” and would not listen to them, yelling he had been robbed repeatedly. Then, while Mataboro explained what happened, he kept making threats to kill whoever was responsible, stating he would just “handle it himself.” Officers gave him numerous chances to calm down, advising him he could not make threats of that nature. After Mataboro finished providing his report, he said he was going to go over there and harm the other individuals involved. For the safety of himself and others, Mataboro was taken into custody for public intoxication.
Robert Mcnaney kicked out of JW Marriot, too drunk to verify reservations
27-year-old Robert Trainor McNaney III was taken into custody for public intoxication on April 11th. A concerned citizen alerted the authorities, stating McNaney arrived at Courtyard Marriott and discovered his reservations were at JW Marriott. They called him an Uber to send him to the right hotel and called the police to check on him because he appeared to be highly impaired. Officers were dispatched to JW Marriot, where they spoke with the staff, who said they turned McNaney away after he could not verify his reservations. The police drove to the Westin Hotel on Clark Place and located McNaney with ripped shorts, exposing his underwear. The hotel employees told them they wanted him removed from the property. Officers went to assist McNaney, who told them he had stopped at a gas station “somewhere outside of Nashville” around 6 or 7 p.m., adding that was the last thing he had remembered after blacking out from drinking, losing his cell phone and wallet, and forgetting where he parked his car. They noticed he reeked of alcohol and asked if he had anybody who could pick him up or let him stay the night, but he was unable to provide any information. McNaney was deemed a danger to himself and was detained for the incident.
Michael White Jr. caught peeing in dumpster while drunk on Broadway
45-year-old Michael Wayne White Jr. urinated in a dumpster near 3rd Avenue and Broadway around 5:35 p.m. on April 7th. Officers were driving when they observed a citizen pointing at White Jr. Officers then pulled over and approached him, who turned around and zipped up his fly. Officers then asked White Jr. to provide some form of identification, and he just stood there holding his credit cards after multiple requests. As officers spoke with White Jr., they noticed he showed numerous signs of impairment and reeked of alcohol. Officers deemed him unable to care for himself. White Jr. was taken into custody for public indecency and public intoxication.