Tag: vandalism

Ab Leon shoots at man’s car after following him home in his Dodge Charger

E.Z Emerson

19-year-old Ab Leon had an altercation with Saw Pah at the Ocal and Townes Drive intersection on August 24th. Officers were called to a Danley Court residence, where they spoke with Pah. He stated he was leaving the Nolensville Pike Walmart when he saw Leon in his black Dodge Charger. Pah said he proceeded to head home, and Leon followed him to Ocal Drive. Pah said this was where Leon passed by him and shot one round into his car, striking the door under the window and causing damage. Officers obtained warrants for Leon’s arrest that day. Leon was later taken into custody for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon from a motor vehicle and vandalism on September 9th.

Andrew Turner shatters girlfriend’s car window during argument over relationship issues

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

22-year-old Andrew Turner was caught after destroying his girlfriend Catalina Shoemake’s property while at a Clarksville Pike residence on September 9th. When officers arrived on the scene, they spoke with Turner, who informed them that he had gotten into an argument with Shoemake. Shoemake was also not on the scene, but officers later called her. Turner had informed officers that he and Showmake had gotten into an argument. He explained that he became so upset that he punched out the back driver’s window of Catalina’s vehicle, which caused it to shatter. Turner had cuts to his hand that were consistent with the glass shattering on it. Officers then spoke with Shoemake over the phone, and her statement corroborated Turner’s. Due to the evidence and admittance, Turner was deemed the primary aggressor and was taken into custody for vandalism.

DUI: Cristhian Barahona-Salinas crashes into woman’s home covered in rice & red sauce

E.Z Emerson

20-year-old Cristhian Josue Barahona-Salinas crashed into the side of Daphne Hope Brant’s Cloverwood Drive residence and Kristopher Jerome Gauthier’s parked vehicle late September 8th. When officers arrived, they observed Barahona-Salinas’ car and the damage it had done. Officers noted that he was not on the scene. Then, officers spoke with multiple witnesses, who stated that Barahona-Salinas walked away from the crash and provided them with a description of his clothing.

After this, the police located Barahona-Salinas on the nearby cross-street with rice and red sauce on his pants, matching the mess inside his vehicle. Barahona-Salinas told officers that he had three beers earlier as he reeked of alcohol and showed signs of impairment. After taking sobriety tests, he was detained for the occurrence. Barahona-Salinas was informed of implied consent and agreed to provide a breath sample, resulting in 0.089% BAC. Barahona-Salinas was taken into custody for driving under the influence, two counts of vandalism, and leaving the scene of an accident on September 9th.

Taylor Clark throws rocks at woman’s property causing $4,000 in damage

Brodie Martin

27-year-old Taylor Clark was caught vandalizing someone’s property on 33rd Avenue North on September 8th. Officers were initially dispatched to the location because they thought it was gunfire. However, they later found that the sound was glass breaking from a few houses down. While investigating the home, officers spoke with the owner, Sarah Michaud, via her security camera. Michaud informed them that the property was on the market and that she wanted to prosecute. Subsequently, she sent the officers a picture of the individual responsible for the vandalism, later identified as Clark.

After leaving the scene, officers observed Clark walking down 28th Avenue North and took her into custody. One of the officers on the scene reviewed their body camera footage and confirmed that Clark was present when they arrived at the house. When officers initially spoke with Clark, she told them she did not live there or hear anything. Officers let her walk away as they had no further reason to question her. Footage that Michaud later sent to officers showed Clark throwing two rocks through the front glass door, which caused interior damage up to $4,000. Following this, Clark was transported to booking and charged with vandalism.

Jeremy Tallon rips staircase railing off wall at Kid Rock’s Honky Tonk after using fake ID to drink

E.Z Emerson

20-year-old Jeremy Sullivan Tallon was detained by Kid Rock’s Honky Tonk security late September 7th. Responding officers spoke with security staff. Officers were advised that security had questions about the identification Tallon provided. They added that he ordered alcohol with the ID and began to consume it. Then, security stated that when they double-checked his ID, Tallon fled. During this, he ripped a staircase railing off the wall they had just repaired for $2,000. Additionally, Tallon was visibly intoxicated and reeked of alcohol. The police discovered that the ID he handed security was not his and depicted Jacob D Wahn, who was over 21. Then, officers later found Tallon’s identity and found that he did not turn 21 until October. Tallon was taken into custody for underage alcohol consumption, vandalism, and criminal impersonation.

Brandon Readus destroys window at his wife’s family’s home with metal statue

E.Z Emerson

26-year-old Brandon Readus had a domestic disturbance at his wife’s family’s Fanning Drive residence on the evening of October 24th, 2023. Responding officers spoke with Jerry Howell, who stated that his younger daughter, LH, who was at home in her bedroom at the time, called him. She told him that Readus, his Son-In-Law, had come over and shattered her bedroom window with a metal statue from the front yard, hitting her with glass, but it did not leave an injury. Jerry’s daughter then went to the window and saw Readus returning to his car before speeding away. Jerry further explained that Readus and his older daughter, Readus’ wife, had been having issues. Jerry believed that Readus thought she may have been in the house, which was why he showed up and destroyed the window. The police observed the shattered glass all over the bedroom floor and obtained a warrant for Readus’ arrest that day. Readus was later taken into custody for domestic assault and vandalism on September 2nd, 2024.

Justin Watkins pushes his neighbor’s motorcycle over, causes $3,200 worth of damage

E.Z Emerson

33-year-old Justin Watkins had an incident with Daniel Oyvetsky, a neighbor, at their apartment complex on June 22nd. Oyvetsky filed a police report stating that Watkins intentionally pushed over his motorcycle. Then, he said he reviewed the video footage and confirmed it was Watkins. Oyvetsky advised the police that his motorcycle would cost $3,200 to repair. A warrant was issued for Watkins’ arrest on August 5th. Watkins was later taken into custody for vandalism on August 29th.

Jessica Lucious throws PlayStation 5 controller at boyfriend after telling him to rest

E.Z Emerson

25-year-old Jessica Lucious had a domestic altercation with her boyfriend, Dmaure Mcmanaway, at their Old Hickory Boulevard residence late February 6th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Mcmanaway, who stated that he and Lucious had a verbal dispute after he came home from a twelve-hour shift. Mcmanaway said that Lucious had told him to rest. However, when he attempted to lie down, Lucious became upset that he was not spending time with her. After this, Mcmanaway told officers that Lucious called one of her friends and began talking loudly and disrespectfully about him, causing him to exit the room. Then, he asked her why she was disrespecting him, to which Lucious and her friend on the phone berated him. Mcmanaway said he returned to his room and turned on his Bluetooth speaker towards the door. Mcmanaway added that he played the music loud enough to prevent him from hearing their conversation. He stated that Lucious knocked on his door and asked to grab some belongings. When Mcmanaway opened the door, Lucious started grabbing items and cursing at him. Mcmanaway said Lucious left his room afterward, so he locked the door. However, Lucious returned and asked to enter his room. Mcmanaway stated he asked her what she wanted so that he could grab it for her. Then, he said he heard Lucious running toward the door and damaging the door frame before entering forcefully. Mcmanaway told the police he was lying in bed, recording the incident. In the recording, Lucious can be heard saying, “I do not give a f*ck! I know what I did!” Mcmanaway said that after Lucious had left the room, he had stood up and walked towards the doorframe. Then, he said that Lucious grabbed his PlayStation 5 controller and threw it at him. However, Mcmanaway noted it missed him and hit the door. Mcmanaway informed the police that repairing his controller would cost $50. Then, he went into detail, stating that after he tried to lie down to rest again, Lucious jumped on him and started punching him. Then, Mcmanaway said Lucious called 911 and left the residence. Officers called Lucious multiple times, but it went to her voicemail. Police deemed Lucious the primary aggressor and obtained a warrant for her arrest. Lucious was taken into custody for vandalism on August 28th.

Coleman Stewart scratches hospital staff member’s car when she wont return his knife

Ke'Shaun Witherspoon

23-year-old Stewart Coleman was caught vandalizing property at Madison Gentry Hospital on Cumberland Bend on August 26th. Officers were called regarding a mental health patient who became upset with Mobile Crisis staff. When officers arrived on the scene, they spoke with staff who stated that when they released Coleman, they refused to return his knife. They explained that due to him stating that he had been suicidal in the last 24 hours, they wouldn’t return his knife. After this, they claimed Coleman yelled outside the building as well as began threatening staff, saying he would kill them. Coleman allegedly kicked the glass door several times, trying to get back inside. When he could not make entry, he picked up a rock and scratched the glass door with it. Coleman then walked toward staff vehicles with the rock in hand. Coleman used the rock to scratch the staff member’s car, causing scratches that officers observed. Mobile crisis staff showed officers footage of the incident, showing Coleman damaging the vehicle, which will cost $3,000 to repair. Due to the footage and vehicle damage, Coleman was subsequently taken into custody for vandalism.

Zatiyah Dixon douses boyfriend in bleach, destroys his phones during altercation

Brodie Martin

21-year-old Zatiyah Dixon was involved in a domestic incident with her boyfriend, Monte Simpson, at his Fatherland Street residence on August 26th. When officers arrived and spoke with Simpson, he stated that Dixon broke both of his phones and threw bleach on him. Simpson told officers that while he was sleeping, Dixon woke him up and hit him in the face. Simpson stated that when he got up, Dixon had both of his phones in her hands. Dixon then told him to get out of the residence. According to Simpson, while he was in the process of leaving, she smashed both of his phones. Simpson stated she then took the lid off a bottle of bleach and poured it on him, his car, and his clothes. When officers made contact with Dixon, she was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault and vandalism.