Tag: BRYAN MALONE

Destiny Frierson speeds down Trinity Lane at 70 mph on suspended license with passengers hanging out windows

E.Z Emerson

20-year-old Destiny Frierson was observed speeding near Trinity Lane on July 21st. When she approached a red light, two rear passengers were hanging outside the window, recording on their phones. When the light turned green, officers attempted to catch up with her. As officers did this, they paced her, going around 70 mph, and conducted a traffic stop. While Frierson was stopping, they noticed a lot of movement inside her vehicle, appearing as if someone had switched seats with the driver. Officers approached the car and noticed a 1-year-old child sitting in the backseat without a car seat or being buckled. Officers also noticed the child was sitting on the lap of another occupant. Then, the police asked Frierson if she had switched seats with anyone. Frierson looked in the backseat and said, “Ask them,” but no one responded. When asked for her driver’s license, she told police she did not have one nor has she ever had one. Further investigation revealed that her license was suspended. Frierson was then taken into custody for child neglect and driving with a suspended license.

Fishing Youtuber Sina Saadat assaults girlfriend for disciplining their son

Brodie Martin

49-year-old Fishing Youtuber Sina Saadat was involved in a domestic disturbance with the mother of his children and girlfriend, Zuhre Hosseini, at their Polk Forest Circle residence on July 19th. Hosseini contacted authorities, saying that Saadat was trying to kick her out of their house. When officers arrived, Hosseini, with her 12-year-old daughter translating for her, told officers she had punished one of her children for being defiant. Hosseini went on to say that the child told Saadat that she was hitting them, leading to him becoming upset with her. Saadat approached Hosseini, grabbed her arm, and pulled her towards the door. Hosseini did not want to leave due to her living at the residence. However, Saadat grabbed her arm and pushed her out the door anyway. Once Hosseini evaded Saadat, she ran to the bathroom and hid there until law enforcement arrived. Hosseini’s 12-year-old daughter informed officers that she witnessed the entire incident. She stated that her dad got upset, grabbed her mom’s arm, and tried forcing her out of the house. When officers spoke with Saadat, he told them that he was never forceful with Hosseini and that he lightly grabbed her arm in an attempt to get her to leave. Due to the statements from Hosseini and her daughter, Saadat was deemed the primary aggressor and taken into custody for domestic assault.

Jonathan Hall steals two PlayStation 5 consoles after breaking into man’s home

E.Z Emerson

18-year-old Jonathan Hall broke into Larry Bates’ Booker Street residence around 12:26 a.m. on July 13th. Officers received a call for service regarding a person, later identified as Hall, being shot multiple times. When they arrived, officers observed Hall suffering from multiple gunshot injuries and rendered him aid. Throughout the investigation, officers discovered that Hall destroyed a bedroom door, causing $1,000 worth of damage, and stole two PlayStation 5 consoles valued at $1,200. Hall was later taken into custody for aggravated burglary, vandalism, and theft on July 15th.

DUI: Clea Armstrong runs red light on Jefferson Street, tells police she only had one shot

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

20-year-old Clea Armstrong was caught driving under the influence near Hadley Park on 28th Avenue North on July 7th. Officers conducted routine patrol and observed Armstrong’s car running the red light from 28th Avenue onto Jefferson Street. Officers then turned around and turned on their emergency equipment to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle. Officers observed as the car stopped at the entrance of Hadley Park. Officers then made contact with Armstrong and immediately noticed her bloodshot eyes. When asked by officers, Armstrong told police that she had only drunk one shot. Officers then had Armstrong step out of the vehicle. After consenting, Armstrong performed numerous sobriety tests on which she performed poorly, showing numerous indicators of intoxication. Due to Armstrong’s intoxication, she was then taken into custody for driving under the influence and implied consent.

Amanda Natoli hits partner in the head with a Grey Goose bottle; asks “Where’s your whore”

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

43-year-old Amanda Natoli was involved in an altercation with her romantic partner Larry Brandridge at a TownePlace Suites Nashville Midtown on June 22nd. When authorities were contacted, they were advised that a loud disturbance was coming from the room where Natoli was residing. The hotel security knocked on the door to make contact with Brandridge. When Brandridge answered, he stated that Natoli attacked him with a bottle of Grey Goose. Brandridge was bleeding from his head and had red marks on his ribs and wrist. When asked what happened, he claimed that he and Natoli had been drinking on Broadway all day, and as the day went on, she became highly intoxicated. While they were walking on Broadway, the two got into an argument. When Brandridge and Natoli returned to their room, she started yelling, asking Brandridge, “Where’s your whore? I know you’re cheating.” The argument then escalated, and Brandridge attempted to call the hotel security; however, while he was doing so, Natoli struck him three times with a grey goose bottle, once in the head, once in the ribs, and once on the wrist. Officers observed the room in disarray, located shards of glass in Brandridge’s hair, and observed large pieces scattered throughout the room. Natoli was then taken into custody for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Richard Cook charged with DUI; urinates on himself during traffic stop

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

63-year-old Richard Cook was caught driving under the influence at the intersection of Eatons Creek Road and Old Clarksville Pike on June 24th. Officers requested a backup at a traffic stop at the intersection. When the officers arrived, they were told by other officers that Cook had run a stop sign. When officers made contact with Cook, they immediately noticed signs of intoxication and that Cook had urinated himself. Cook was then asked to step out of the vehicle. As he exited, he was unsteady on his feet and could not balance without the help of his car. After observing this, officers requested Cook to perform sobriety tests. Cook agreed to sobriety tests but performed poorly on all of them, so he was then into custody for driving under the influence.

William McFarland III, 25, tells police he licked 16-year-old boy’s butthole during sex

E.Z Emerson

25-year-old William McFarland III had inappropriate relations with a 16-year-old male on June 3rd. The 16-year-old’s mother alerted the authorities, advising them that when she returned home from work, she discovered her son was wearing nothing but a robe while greeting her in the hallway, which she found odd. Then, she went to his bedroom and found McFarland III hiding in his closet, so she called the police. When officers arrived, she told them McFarland III was still on the scene, so they detained and Mirandized him. Under Miranda, McFarland waived his rights and agreed to provide officers with a statement. McFarland III stated that he and the 16-year-old male met about three years ago via Instagram and met in person at a concert sometime last year. McFarland III showed officers their messages from today, coordinating how and when he would come to the residence. Then, McFarland III said that they both received and performed oral sex to each other. McFarland III also noted that he “licked his butthole” but did not anally penetrate him. On McFarland III’s Snapchat, he and the 16-year-old exchanged explicit photos and talked about what sexual acts they wanted to do. McFarland III was taken into custody for statutory rape.

Levi Wheeler arrested two days in a row for assault at assisted living facility

E.Z Emerson

25-year-old Levi Wheeler had an altercation with Devonzo Pye at a Rogers Williams Avenue Residence, an assisted living facility for individuals with mental and physical disabilities, on June 1st. When officers arrived, they spoke with Pye, who advised them that the top of his head was bleeding and requested medical assistance. He further explained that Wheeler entered his room and stole his tablet, so he followed him downstairs, which sparked an argument that escalated when he pushed Wheeler, causing him to trip over the furniture and onto the ground. While on the ground, Wheeler mounted Pye and started punching him on the head and in the face. Pye added that he hit him a few times to defend himself but was unaware of how his head started to bleed. Wheeler told officers that he was in the room “pleasuring himself” when Pye walked in, causing him to feel embarrassed, so he followed him into his room and stole his tablet, sparking a physical dispute. He claimed that Pye initiated the scuffle. The on-duty house manager spoke with police and told them she did not know what started the argument, but she overheard Wheeler yelling racial slurs at Pye, so she approached them, which was when she saw Wheeler hitting Pye.

The very next day, officers were dispatched to the same location due to another incident with Mr. Wheeler, but this time, the victim was an employee, Ms. Karen Foxx. The witness, Devonzo Pye, told officers that Wheeler threw Ms. Foxx to the ground and “threw rocks and stuff at her.” When officers spoke with Ms. Foxx, she stated that Wheeler slung her across the room and threw her into a wall, causing damage to the wall. She added that aside from the physical assault, Wheeler also stated, “N-word, I’m gonna hang you by a tree.” Officers noted that during their interaction, Wheeler was extremely disrespectful towards them and used derogatory terms

Keenan Scalf headbutts woman during argument

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

23-year-old Keenan Scalf was involved in a domestic incident with Brooklyn Jackson at their Harper Road residence on May 25th. When officers spoke with Jackson, she stated that she had a verbal argument with Scalf that turned physical. Jackson claims that the argument became physical when Scalf headbutted her, causing an abrasion on her lip. When officers arrived, they spoke with Scalf, who admitted that he did headbutt Jackson. Officers deemed Scalf to be the primary aggressor, and he was taken into custody for domestic assault.

DUI: Tyson Orr speeds down Rosa Parks Boulevard, tells police he “didn’t realize how fast he was going”

Brodie Martin

27-year-old Tyson Orr was caught speeding and failing to maintain his traffic lane on Rosa Parks Boulevard on May 5th. Officers had to drive almost double the speed limit to catch up to Orr’s vehicle. Officers then conducted a traffic stop and contacted Orr, who said he “didn’t realize how fast he was going”. Officers then asked Orr where he was coming from and if he had consumed any alcoholic beverages. Orr stated that he was coming from downtown and had only one drink. During questioning, Orr changed his answer about whether he drank or not several times. Orr was then asked to step out of the vehicle so that officers could observe any signs of intoxication. Due to officers finding signs of nystagmus, they asked Orr if he was willing to execute field sobriety tests. Orr consented to the sobriety tests but performed poorly. Orr was taken into custody, where he was read his Miranda Rights. While officers were speaking to Orr, officers noticed the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from his person. Tyson Orr was then transported to Booking, where he was charged with driving under the influence.