Eric Batson found passed out drunk in Downtown Nashville

21-year-old Eric Batson was found passed out and slumped over on the sideway near the pedestrian bridge on 2nd Ave South late March 8th. Officers made initial contact with Batson and alerted nearby paramedics. Batson eventually became conscious and was able to answer basic questions. However, Batson was still unable to convey where he was from or where he was staying. Batson first said he was staying at the Hilton but later stated the Holiday Inn. Batson also wasn’t sure of the location of either hotel. Batson was unable to locate his cell phone or anyone to retrieve him, so he was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.

Andrea Romero punches husband in face at Jason Aldean’s Rooftop Bar

40-year-old Andrea Melissa Romero had a domestic dispute with her husband, Arturo David Soto, at Jason Aldean’s Rooftop Bar on the night of February 18th. Soto flagged officers down, advising them that he and Romero had an altercation, so officers separated the two to gather information. Soto stated they were leaving the bar when an argument sparked, so he went next door and returned as she was walking down the stairs. Then, Romero punched him on the left side of his face. Romero spoke with officers, telling them there was an argument, but nothing physical occurred. Officers reviewed the camera footage, and it correlated with Soto’s statement. Romero was taken into custody for domestic assault.

Sam Hewlett charged in assault of bouncer at Lucky Bastard Saloon in Nashville

26-year-old Samuel Hewlett was told to leave the Lucky Bastard Saloon on Broadway late Saturday night after his disruptive behavior at the Broadway bar. He refused to leave when asked, and bouncers placed their hands on him to escort him outside from the second floor. Hewlett reportedly became aggressive with security and punched one of the bouncers, Carson Quirk, twice in the face. He was then handcuffed and detained for Metro Nashville Police. Officers viewed a recording of the incident and charged Hewlett with assault

Ethan Kaiser fights multiple officers, runs from police on Broadway

21-year-old Ethan Jeffery Kaiser was seen fighting Alexander Jobie, an armed protective services employee, on the corner of 4th Street and Broadway in the early hours of December 3rd.  Jobie was attempting to detain Kaiser while fighting with Heath Williams, security at Whiskey Row, after being denied entry. Kaiser disregarded and crossed the security rope, so Williams pushed him back. Then, Kaiser punched Williams in the face and kicked him in the leg. When Jobie was trying to secure Kaiser, they ended up on the ground, and Kaiser punched him in the face and then rolled over on top of him. Kaiser then broke free and started running. Officers pursued Kaiser on foot as he was noncompliant with their commands to stop and began to resist once they were able to arrest him actively. Kaiser was charged with resisting arrest and two counts of assault.

Ashley Willford rams ex-boyfriend’s car multiple times

38-year-old Ashley Willford was booked on an outstanding warrant from September 5th after driving her silver Honda Pilot into the back of his gray Nissan Altima on Meadow Court. Keenan Jeffers told police that he was in his friend’s driveway helping them move when Ms. Williford, who was parked down the street, saw him and rammed her car into the back of his car three times before fleeing the scene. He explained that he and Ms. Willford were dating for a “while” but had broken up a month ago. He also stated she had spoken to his mother, found out he was moving, and got upset. Mr. Jeffers showed the police a video of Ms. Willford ramming her car into the back of his. Police observed broken glass, a broken rear window, damage to the trunk and bumper, and tire marks in the driveway’s gravel.