DUI: Man found asleep behind wheel of vehicle parked at intersection — Jordan Woods arrested

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22-year-old Jordan Woods was booked into the Metro Nasvhille Jail just before daylight Sunday, after officers found him asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle that was parked in the middle of an intersection with his engine and lights off, with the keys out of the ignition. As officers observed cars maneuver around him they knocked on the window and eventually woke him from his slumber. He claimed to be “waiting on a text message” to tell him where to go. It was unclear how long he had been asleep at the intersection. Woods performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was charged with DUI and for a bag of marijuana found inside his jacket pocket. He is free on pre-trial release and listed a TSU campus dorm as his bond-out address.

COMPLAINT:
2021-0641681
ARREST WARRANT / AFFIDAVIT:
MR. JORDAN WOODS WAS FOUND IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT IN POSSESSION OF THE CAR KEYS WHILE STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION OF BROOKLYN AVE AND DENNIS DR. THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH THE LIGHTS OFF IN THE INTERSECTION PAST THE STOP SIGN ON BROOKLYN AVE. OFFICERS OBSERVED A VEHICLE PULL AROUND MR. WOODS’ CAR. OFFICERS USED THE SPOTLIGHT TO IDENTIFY THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OCCUPIED.

OFFICERS OBSERVED MR. WOODS SLUMPED OVER IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT AND HE APPEARED TO BE SLEEPING. OFFICER’S APPROACHED THE VEHICLE AND OBSERVED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF WITH THE KEYS OUT OF THE IGNITION. OFFICERS KNOCKED ON THE DOOR AND MR. WOODS WOKE UP AND APPEARED TO BE DISORIENTED.

MR. WOODS STATED HE WAS IN THE INTERSECTION WAITING ON A TEXT MESSAGE WITH HIS DESTINATION. MR. WOODS WAS UNABLE TO EXPLAIN WHY HE WAS STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION WITH THE ENGINE AND LIGHTS SHUT OFF FOR AN EXTENDED AMOUNT OF TIME.

ONCE OUT OF THE VEHICLE, MR. WOODS WAS GIVEN THE STANDARD FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS. OFFICERS OBSERVED HORIZONTAL GAZE NYSTAGMUS AT MAXIMUM AND 45 DEGREES. MR. WOODS WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN HIS BALANCE AND STEPPED OFF THE LINE MULTIPLE TIMES DURING THE WALK AND TURN TEST. MR. WOODS WAS ABLE TO HOLD THE ONE-LEG STAND FOR TEN SECONDS BEFORE LOSING HIS BALANCE.

MR. WOODS WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AND REFUSED A BREATH AN D BLOOD TEST. UPON SEARCHING MR. WOODS AFTER PLACING HIM IN CUSTODY, A BAG OF MARIJUANA WAS FOUND ON THE INSIDE POCKET OF HIS JACKET AND TAKEN INTO EVIDENCE.
PROSECUTOR:
EMELIE C SKYE
SIGNED BY COMMISSIONER / JUDGE:
DANIEL MASTEN
VICTIM:
SOCIETY
Jordan Woods (MNPD)
Jordan Woods (MNPD)
CASECHARGEBOND
GS958340DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE5000
GS958341POSSESSION OR CASUAL EXCHANGE2500

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DEFENDANT:WOODS, JORDAN
AKA(s):JORDAN A WOODS
ADDRESS:3500 JOHN A MERRITT BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37209
JMS ID:968301
CONTROL ID:570724
SEX:M
RACE:BLACK
DOB:05/30/1999 (22)
ADMITTED:12/19/2021 6:17:46 AM
RELEASED:12/19/2021 10:01:25 AM
BOND VIA: PRETRIAL

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  1. DDDDDuane

    Jordan Din Du No NUFFINS!!!! Jus CHILLIN fo a sec…..Ain’t No CRAIME…..

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