Michael Tran Uses East Nashville AirBNB to receive 6 Pounds of Marijuana [ARREST]

This past Thursday, January 4th, MNPD arrested Michael Tran (San Diego, CA address) for receiving 6 pounds of high grade marijuana at an East Nashville AirBNB he was renting. Detectives with the MNPD Major Case Task Force were working in conjunction with Detectives with the Franklin Police Department on an ongoing investigation involving the Defendant. On January 3 the Defendant traveled into East Nashville, from San Diego California. Michael Tran went to the AirBNB he had rented at 1007B N. 14th St in East Nashville. The next day, on January…

New STRP Permits Approved Week of 08/11

Here are the newly approved STRP Permits for the previous week (8/4-8/10), for East Nashville – districts 5, 6, 7, & 8. Interactive map below, along with max occupancy per address. Type Address ZIP Applicant Contact Max Occ TYPE 1 (OO) 717 S 12TH ST 37206 Warren Ebanks 10 TYPE 1 (OO) 1722  WELCOME LN 37216 CHANG, TING 8 TYPE 1 (OO) 1409A  MERIDIAN ST 37207 Jared Smith 10 TYPE 1 (OO) 1312  GREENWOOD AVE 37206 Brandon Patty 10 TYPE 2 (NOO) 2325  SHADOW LN 37216 Knoble, David G. 10…

East Nashville STRP Complaints – 2017: The first 200 Days.

Last week we passed the 200th day of 2017, and wanted to take that marker to look back on a hot topic here in East Nashville – STRP (Short Term Rental Property) Complaints. For our purposes, we consider ‘East Nashville’ as council districts 5, 6, 7, & 8. In the first 200 days of this year, Metro Codes department reports 89 reports containing the word ‘STRP’ either as the reported problem or violation noted in the report. Below is the current status of all 89 reports. Just over half have…