18-year-old Malachi Hood opened the rear door of a black sedan as it traveled down Broadway, hitting two patrol cars in the early hours of March 9th. No visible damage was done to the cars, but officers observed Hood trying to exit the sedan while it moved. This caused Hood to fall out of the vehicle. Hood tried to walk away as officers told him to stop. When officers caught up to Hood, he showed multiple signs of intoxication. Officers then detained Hood, who, after being Mirandized, admitted to consuming twelve Twisted Teas. Hood spat multiple times during their interaction in the back of the patrol car. Hood was taken into custody for public intoxication, vandalism, and required posting.
Malachi M Hood of Poplar Ridge Road in Chapmansboro, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on March 9th, charged with required posting, public intoxication, and vandalism. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,500, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave him pre-trial release from their facility.
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