Barback’s 4th DUI Arrest: James ‘Jason’ Gruzinsky Blows .258

James ‘Jason’ Gruzinsky, a barback at Double E Bar & Grill, blew a .258 in the early hours of Monday morning, more than 3 times the legal limit. Gruzinsky does not have a driver’s license due to previous DUI convictions. This is his 4th DUI arrest, and he is listed as a habitual driving offender in TN. On 10/15/17 at approximately 2315 hours I was traveling on Lebanon Pike. An Audi sedan passed me traveling the same direction. The vehicle swerved three times over the fog line (less than ¾…

Travaris Pulse Blows a .13 After Driving Down Steps: DUI Arrest

We all saw the car driving down the steps at 5th & Main over the weekend, but in case you didn’t we have videos and photos below. The man in the driver’s seat was Travaris Pulse, 32, of Ewing Valley Rd, in Nashville. According to reports, police asked Pulse about the accident where his car became stuck going down a set of stairs onto the street below, to which Pulse responded that he actually drove down SEVERAL sets of stairs from the parking area before getting stuck. Pulse admitted to having a…

Burglar Caught In The Act, Yells “OH SHIT!” & Runs as Homeowner Awakens: Dwight Boshers

Dwight Boshers was arrested again Friday, this time for violation of probation, and possession of meth. We had originally queued his story for publication back in September, but a very speedy court case resulted in a plea where the charge would be deferred and eligible to be expunged, if he stayed out of trouble. Since that didn’t happen, and he now has new charges, we’ll now publish them all. First the original charge, where he fails as a robber: on 09/09/17, on the 200 block of White Bridge Road, MNPD responded…

THEFT ARREST: Dickerson Rd Walmart Manager

The Electronics Department Manager at the Dickerson Road Walmart, Paul Ficken, was arrested on Friday evening, after giving a written confession to Wal-Mart Loss Prevention, before being turned over to MNPD for booking. According to records, Ficken had been mis-pricing electronics, including iPad’s & a laptop before purchasing them for himself. Loss Prevention Employees had his written confession and security footage available for MNPD at the time of arrest. These transactions happened between 09/01 & 09/08/17, and the lost/discounted amount was $1469.00 from known transactions. Ironically, the dates of the…

Kasie Weese Wants to Tow Your Car If You Park On HER Street!

Oh East Nashville, how we have a love-hate relationship with our on-street parking.. perhaps you remember these two neighbors from the past – David Price and Kim Hussey that believed they ‘owned’ the public street parking in front of their homes. Now, to those ranks, we can add busybody nosy neighbor Kasie Weese. She describes herself as “somewhat of a neighborhood watch person” who has recently noticed that a person she didn’t recognize parked their vehicle on her street, and took an Uber to an unknown location, leaving their vehicle…

East Nashville’s Taylor Anne Chew Says You Can’t be an Indian for Halloween… or Wear That ‘fun sexy costume’

As Halloween is nearing, we are choosing costumes and preparing for a night of fun. But before you go out, you should verify that your costume doesn’t offend anyone – at least that’s what East Nashville’s Taylor Anne Chew says. Chew, who owns ‘Cheeky Designs‘ (a local unlicensed business, from all appearances) went on a social media rant earlier this week, about how people are not allowed to dress up as an “Indian”, “native american”, “Pocahontas”, or “any other variation on this very real race of living human beings”. We’re…

Stolen Packages: McFerrin Ave Double Take – Caught On Video (x2)

Two more package thefts in East Nashville on McFerrin Ave, one of which happened today (10/14) just before 2:30PM. These were on the 700 block of McFerrin Ave, one today, and one within the past couple of weeks. Video is below. Here’s today’s – 2:29PM Here’s the previous one – 8:09AM Here are some stills from the above videos:

Package Thief – Forrest Ave (Caught on Video)

On Friday, there was a package theft on the 1400 block of Forrest Ave – Can you identify? The box was recovered a few blocks away, tossed in an alley. They left some medicines in the discarded box, but took the other items, including a birthday gift. Here’s the first video, a wide overview where the car is clearly visible: Here’s a second angle, where you can see the thief head-on: Here are some still images from the videos, hopefully someone will recognize the clothing, walk, vehicle, or combination of the…

Bryan Fulkerson’s Disappearing Act – Bond Forfeited – WANTED.

Where, oh where, is Bryan Fulkerson? He’s the man we saw on video during the Clayton Thomas drama, offering to do drugs with Clayton, and Clayton showing up at his house unexpectedly, and then secretly recording Clayton Thomas when he once visited. Bryan was arrested on 09/19 for an outstanding warrant on a involving a search of a residence. He was released on his own recognizance, with a court date earlier this week on 10/09. In fact the charges were of a nature that they would likely have been dismissed.…