Tag: felon in possession of a weapon

Chase Mitchell (Mr. 615) charged with gun and meth possession in Nashville

Wayne Steen

39-year-old Chase Mitchell, known locally as “Mr. 615”, was pulled over in a traffic stop late Thursday night due to the license plate not matching the vehicle he was driving on Old Hickory Blvd. He told Officer Bryan Malone, “I must have put the wrong tag on the vehicle; I own a car lot.” As Mitchell reached into the glove box to retrieve the registration, officers observed a TEC-9 gun on the floorboard and asked Mitchell to step away. Mitchell stated he also had a 9mm Ruger in his front pocket when asked. After securing both firearms, it was discovered Case Mitchell was a convicted felon. He was placed under arrest for possessing the handguns, and at booking, deputies located crystal methamphetamine in his wallet that he brought into the jail…

Employee leaves gun in planter outside Nissan stadium during Titans Game — Jaquilla Fitts

Wayne Steen

36-year-old Jaquilla Fitts says she left her gun in a planter outside the gates of Nissan Stadium while she went inside to work during the Titan’s game on January 2nd. Police were alerted to the presence of the gun, and after a short investigation traced it to the employee. When questioned, Fitts explained she had taken a shuttle to work and still had the gun on her, so she had nowhere else to store it, as she could not get through security with the firearm.

A records check showed the gun as reported stolen. She was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail, charged with theft of a firearm, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. A commissioner set a $10,000 bond, however, she was free on pre-trial release.

Teen with active warrant caught with marijuana during traffic stop for speeding

Arianna Rupe

18-year-old Devontez Wade was charged with possession of marijuana, felon possession of a weapon, and domestic assault after he was caught speeding, was found to have an active warrant and admitted he had marijuana and a gun in his vehicle.

Deputy detains fugitive felon carrying Glock, shrooms, cocaine, weed, Oxycodone, and Xanax

Cheyanne Conboy

24-year-old Keishawn Robinson was charged with possession of mushrooms, Oxycodone, cocaine, Xanax, marijuana, paraphernalia, possession of a weapon during a felony, and felon in possession of a weapon after being identified by police in a gas station.

Masked man found with replica handgun; charged with felon in possession of a handgun

Drew Burnett

33-year-old Terrell Thomas was charged with resisting arrest, felon in possession of a handgun, and imitation firearm offense after he was found with a replica handgun, dressed in all black with a mask wandering behind the Hyatt Place Nashville Airport.

Two face drug & weapons charges after AR-15 w/2 loaded drums, other guns & marijuana found

Drew Burnett

26-year-old Dwight Harris Jr. and 24-year-old Zedrick Howard now face multiple charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of marijuana in a cut tire, an AR-15 with two loaded drum style magazines, a Glock 22, and a Taurus 247.

What’s in the car? Whiskey, Body Armor, a 20-gauge shotgun, and 150 rounds.

Wayne Steen

35-year-old Derek Ferrell was stopped by Nashville International Airport Police on April 9th at approximately 5:30 p.m., after he was observed driving erratically in an older model white Ford sedan. Inside the vehicle, police would find an open bottle of Kentucky Deluxe Whiskey, a 20-gauge shotgun, 150 rounds of ammo, and drug paraphernalia.