Dillon Armstrong hits man’s vehicle with his skateboard after crash

On June 5th, 20-year-old Dillon Armstrong was involved in a car accident near 3rd Avenue South and Demonbreun Street. After the crash, Armstrong chased the other driver, Robert Kilbornev, during which he passed three marked police cars with their blue lights activated. Armstrong then used his skateboard to hit Kilbornev’s vehicle. Officers witnessed the incident via traffic cameras. Armstrong was then cited for the occurrence that day. Armstrong was later booked on the citation of vandalism on June 28th.

Austin Graham drunkenly hands officers his wallet when asked to order an Uber on Broadway

39-year-old Austin Graham was observed showing signs of impairment near 4th Avenue South and Broadway Avenue in the early hours of May 22nd. Officers were flagged down regarding this, and when they located him, they noticed he had a strong alcoholic odor. Officers also noticed Graham had slurred speech and struggled to stand upright as they spoke to him. Graham told police that he knew where he was staying. Officers then asked Graham to pull out his phone to order an Uber. Graham instead pulled out his wallet and handed it to officers, believing it was his phone. Graham was deemed a danger to himself and was taken into custody for public intoxication.

Derrick Watkins caught stealing Melograno Cocktails at Velocity Warehouse

49-year-old Derrick Watkins was caught stealing two Melograno Cocktails at the Velocity International Group warehouse on April 22nd. When law enforcement arrived, they received camera footage of Watkins leaving the building with the drinks. Officers made contact with Watkins, who was inside his vehicle with the drinks in plain view. Further investigation revealed that Watkins had an outstanding warrant for an incident on December 6th, 2023. The incident occurred at Christ Church with his sexual partner, Desia Clements. A witness stated that they saw a black male push a black female on the ground. Clements stated that she came to Nashville to look for a place to stay because she planned to move. According to Clements, Watkins demanded that he come with her to Nashville. While arguing about going to the gas station, Clements told Watkins she didn’t want him to drive her car. This prompted Watkins to push her to the ground. Derrick Watkins was taken into custody for the outstanding warrant and charged with theft of property and domestic assault.

Blake Newell drunkenly attempts to enter Music City Center, tells police woman assaulted him

40-year-old Blake Newell was taken into custody for public intoxication on March 26th. Officers received a call regarding a male, later identified as Newell, being hit by a female near 7th Avenue South and Demonbreun Street. When officers arrived, they noticed Newell was trying to enter the Music City Center. Officers also noticed he had a laceration on the right side of his forehead. Newell showed signs of impairment as he told them that he had been hit by a female who had stolen his phone. He refused medical attention and demanded to be taken back to his hotel. Newell admitted to drinking and then referred to the officers as the “Memphis Police Department,” so they deemed him unable to care for himself and then detained him.

Kyle Morris jailed after fleeing police, punching medic in face on Broadway

32-year-old Kyle Morris had a scuffle at the 4th Avenue South and Broadway intersection in the early hours of February 29th. NFD medics flagged officers down regarding the fight, and when they arrived, they noticed Morris lying on the ground. Morris was visibly intoxicated and was belligerent to medics as he refused medical attention. Medics were removing Morris from the gurney to detain him when he started running away from them. When Medics tried to gain control of Morris, he started swinging, and then he punched Patrick Nolan, a medic, in the face, breaking his $600 prescription glasses. Morris continued to flee, disregarding officers’ commands to stop, and was caught following a brief foot pursuit. Morris was taken into custody for the assault of a first responder, vandalism, public intoxication, evading arrest, and resisting arrest.

Noah Kelley charged with buying crack cocaine in downtown Nashville

21-year-old Noah Kelley was booked on a citation for simple possession on February 16th. On January 24th, officers observed Kelley on Broadway walking to an ATM to pull out money with two other individuals before conducting a hand-to-hand transaction with one of them. Detectives stopped Kelley, who admitted to buying “something,” later identified as crack cocaine, from the black male in a blue coat. Kelley told them that he did not know what the substance was. He was cited for the incident.

Jonathan Cormack hides in closet from police after violating bond conditions

44-year-old Jonathan Cormack was jailed on January 4th when officers discovered he had bond conditions preventing him from being with his wife after being arrested for a prior domestic incident in Williamson County. The police were on the scene investigating a separate call for service. They asked Cormack’s wife if they could search her home for Jonathan and found him hiding in a closet. Cormack was taken into custody on January 4th.

Savannah Mcclellan pours drink on woman during altercation

20-year-old Savannah Mcclellan was involved in an altercation at Merchants Restaurant on December 31st with her friend Charlie Masingo. When officers came into contact with the victim, she told them that Mcclellan poured a drink on her, and then Masingo assaulted her afterward. Mcclellan admitted to pouring a drink on the victim. A witness also came forward and said that she observed Mcclellan pour the drink on the victim. Mcclellan was taken into custody and charged with assault.

Tamia Taylor deemed too drunk for Broadway

23-year-old Tamia Taylor was booked on January 1st after an altercation at Ole Red on Broadway. When officers made contact with Taylor, they could smell alcohol coming from her breath as she slurred her side of the story. Officers determined Taylor to be a danger to herself and others, so officers took her into custody.

Rolly Cartwright too drunk for Whiskey Row after celebrating the new year

24-year-old Rolly Cartwright was jailed on New Year’s Day at 2 a.m. after police responded to a call of a disorderly person on Broadway. When officers arrived on the scene,  Cartwright had been detained by Whiskey Row security. They advised that he had been kicked out of the bar and continued to try to reenter. When officers made contact with Cartwright, they could smell alcohol coming from his breath, and he appeared visibly intoxicated. He admitted to drinking and was determined to be a danger to others if left unattended in his drunken state.