35-year-old tourist Evan Lieseke was observed at Barstool Sports late Sunday night with his clothing in disarray and he swayed back in forth in an apparent state of intoxication. He slurred his speech as he spoke with officers and was given the opportunity to arrange a safe ride home or to his hotel, but he did not have his wallet or phone in his possession. Officers took Lieseke into custody and transported him to booking.
Tag: Public Intoxication
Sandra Craft — too drunk for Broadway on a Thursday Afternoon
48-year-old Sandra Craft was booked Thursday afternoon just before 3 p.m. after being extremely drunk at Redneck Riviera on Broadway in downtown Nashville. Because she smelled strongly of alcohol and couldn’t keep her balance or take care of herself, officers determined she was a danger to herself and placed her into custody
Victoria Cohen combined Xanax and alcohol before arrest at Nashville International Airport
On October 11th, Airport Police Officer Wright was dispatched to Nashville International Airport regarding a call of a woman wearing a burgundy sweatshirt and a red hat going back through the C/D exit after leaving the secure area. Officer Wright observed 23-year-old Victoria Cohen matching the description and asked her why she went back through the exit doors, she was not able to answer the question, so she was placed under arrest for violating airline security rules. Cohen’s boyfriend was waiting by the exit and told police that he told Cohen that she could not go through the doors, but she insisted. Cohen admitted to consuming alcohol and half a Xanax while being escorted to the patrol car. Cohen consented to sobriety tests and performed poorly, then was charged with public intoxication.
NY Tourist John Demarco jailed for public intoxication at Nashville International Airport
On October 11th, officers were dispatched to pick-up zone 7 at the Nashville International Airport regarding a possible intoxicated person walking out into traffic. When officers arrived, 38-year-old John Demarco was observed sitting on the bench at pick-up zone 7. Demarco showed visible signs of intoxication and admitted to consuming alcohol when speaking to officers. Demarco was given opportunities to contact family or friends to pick him up but could not operate a cell phone and was told to sit down because he was unsteady on his feet, but he refused. Officers placed Demarco under arrest for public intoxication and found an open bag of CBD gummies in his shorts when placing him into the patrol vehicle.
Duncan Kimsey jailed after drunken disorderly behavior
When officers responded to a call of a trespasser at a local venue, the staff stated that 28-year-old Duncan Kimsey was asked to leave multiple times and refused. The location has an active trespass waiver, and Kimsey was still on the property when officers arrived. The defendant reportedly reeked of alcohol, had slurred speech, and became argumentative with officers. Officers state because he was clearly intoxicated and pulled his arms away during cuffing, he was placed under arrest and charged with resisting arrest, public intoxication, and criminal trespass.
Matthew Johnson jailed after rowdy night in downtown Nashville
31-year-old Matthew Johnson was extremely intoxicated on Broadway in downtown Nashville late Saturday night. Officers say he was refusing to leave Luigi’s Pizza when they approached and attempted to assist him with locating a ride back to his home or hotel. He refused to provide a taxi driver with an address and stated he was not ready to go home. Officers took him into custody and transported him to booking.
Mason Delatour fired and arrested after drunken debacle at Mother’s Ruin bar after his shift
29-year-old Mason Delatour was arrested early in the morning of October 4th after his shift at Mother’s Ruin bar when he became disorderly after drinking for several hours. Following his shift, Delatour began drinking until he became an issue for customers of the bar, at which point he was let go by the Assistant General Manager. This angered the defendant, and he became more aggressive towards the AGM. When asked to leave, Delatour went outside.
Officers arrived to find Delatour standing outside of his car, which was parked on the street behind the bar and stated that he smelled of alcohol immediately on approach. In addition, he was slurring his words and began to yell at employees attempting to take the trash out, inquiring as to why he was fired. Delatour became “an annoyance” to the employees and was placed under arrest for allegedly refusing an official order from police.
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.
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.
Stephen Bittman jailed for public intoxication in Nashville
43-year-old Stephen Bittman walked up to the police and uttered random statements to them on the evening of September 28th in downtown Nashville. Police reported him having visible signs of intoxication and attempted to assist him to his hotel or home. He was unable to tell them the address or contact someone he knew. He was then arrested for public intoxication as he was unable to care for himself in public.