25-year-old Bryan Queen was denied boarding at the Nashville International Airport Saturday evening when he presented at the gate incredibly intoxicated. American Airlines gate agents say he was unable to stand or hold his balance, prompting them to contact Airport Police. Officers noted his level of intoxication and that he reeked of alcohol. Queen would have been booked on a flight the next day; however, he was uncooperative with the process, repeatedly speaking incoherently and repeating that he was drunk. Queen was transported to booking and charged with public intoxication.
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Bailey Belcher drunkenly confronts girlfriend with handgun in waistband
27-year-old Bailey Christopher Belcher was jailed early Saturday morning after a confrontation with his former girlfriend and roommate, Kristen Leigh Peled. Police arrived at their Baby Ruth Lane residence just after 1 a.m., and Peled reported that she was in her bedroom when Belcher attempted to make entry by banging on the door while mumbling some words. She stated he had a handgun in his waistband, which placed her in imminent fear due to his level of intoxication. She ran to the bathroom and locked the door. The officer made contact with Belcher, who still had the handgun in his right pocket, and noted he still reeked of alcohol. He was taken into custody on multiple charges.
Canadian Dylan Living apologetic for buying cocaine in downtown Nashville on weekend getaway
34-year-old Canadian Dylan Living came all the way to Nashville this weekend to enjoy the entertainment district. He attempted to have a little too much fun when he bought cocaine from a stranger in a parking lot on 4th Ave South, behind the bars on Broadway. Officers observed a hand-to-hand transaction and confronted Living, who admitted he had just bought cocaine, and handed it to officers. He was reported to be “very cooperative” throughout the interaction with police.
Randall Forney jailed after interfering with his friend’s fight at Red Door Saloon in East Nashville
29-year-old Randall Forney was jailed Saturday after officers responded to a fight at the Red Door Saloon in East Nashville. Forney became involved in the incident, stating it was his friend involved in the fight. Forney was instructed to leave the area and call for a ride home, but he refused. He was given multiple opportunities to stop interfering and safely go home, but he refused multiple attempts. Due to his level of intoxication, Forney was taken into custody.
Montana Man Riley Griffin whips it out and lets it flow in downtown Nashville
32-year-old Montana tourist Riley Griffin was jailed in Nashville this weekend after whipping it all out and letting it flow in a 4th Ave South parking lot just behind the bars of Broadway. Officers observed him urinating next to a parked vehicle and immediately ordered him to stop the stream and leave the area. Unable to pause the flow, he continued to finish what he had started. Witnesses, including Mary McCants, were in a nearby vehicle and confirmed to officers they witnessed the act and saw his penis during the incident.
Ryder Starick doesn’t want to leave Jason Aldean’s bar after being kicked out Saturday
22-year-old Ryder Starick was kicked out of Jason Aldean’s bar Saturday after causing a disturbance. Starick refused to leave and raised his hand as if to punch a bouncer who was assisting in his exit. He continued to fight and resist officers upon their arrival and was taken into custody.
Jonathon Eade jailed after causing disruption with wife at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
42-year-old Louisville accountant Jonathon Eade was jailed Friday night in Nashville after disrupting a show at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville. Eade and his wife, Ashley Gillenwater Eade, were reportedly yelling and cursing at each other, causing a major disruption for other patrons. Security staff directed them to a nearby stairwell and explained they must leave the venue. This elevated the argument, and Jonathon refused to leave. Eade, who is a partner at Jones, Nale & Mattingly, was then detained by Ryman security and held for Metro Nashville Police, who charged him with criminal trespassing.
Bradley Knight jailed after interfering in police investigation
28-year-old Bradley Knight was jailed Friday after he continuously disrupted another ongoing investigation by police. Police say Knight was told multiple times to move away from the scene and go about his evening, but he refused each request. He was extremely intoxicated and eventually taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
DUI: Judith Hawley took a swig of liquor from her purse before speaking to police
73-year-old Judith Hawley was involved in a car crash on Burkitt Road on July 17, where she was the only occupant. Police arrived to find her sitting in the grass, being treated by medics. She was visibly intoxicated, and prior to speaking to police, she retrieved a bottle of liquor from her purse and took a drink from it. She then answered their questions and stated she had consumed three shots earlier in the evening, prior to driving. Due to her level of intoxication, field sobriety tests were not completed.
Nathan Justus charged with DUI on scooter in downtown Nashville
26-year-old Texan Nathan Justus crashed a scooter he was riding on 10th Ave South Wednesday night and was being treated by medics when Metro Nashville Police responded to the scene. Justus stated he was leaving a sushi restaurant where he consumed “one beer.” He then remembered that before the restaurant, he was on Broadway and consumed two shots of whiskey and two more beers. During the crash, he fell to the ground, hitting his head, arm, stomach, and knee, and while on the ground, he became light-headed and passed out. Despite all of that, Justus refused all medical transport and further treatment. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests, and was transported to booking, where he later blew a 0.089% BAC on a breathalyzer.