19-year-old Calvin Jenkins was involved in a car accident near his Maxwell apartment on Bell Road in the early hours of June 15th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Jenkins, who provided them with his driver’s credentials. Jenkins then admitted to drinking two alcoholic beverages. Officers discovered he was underage and cited him for the occurrence that day. Jenkins was booked on the citation of underage alcohol consumption.
29-year-old Royal Blackmon III was involved in a domestic altercation with his girlfriend, Laura Shaw, at their Lenox Village apartment on May 5th. The incident started when Blackmon III came home visibly frustrated and began to purposely light a bay leaf on fire in the bathroom. When Shaw tried to get Blackmon III to stop, they started arguing. Shaw left the bathroom to stop the altercation from escalating, but while she was on her way out, Blackmon III hit her with the door. Blackmon III proceeded to punch Shaw in the stomach and face multiple times, causing swelling above her eyes. Shaw was able to provide law enforcement with video footage of the incident showcasing her version of events. Royal Blackmon III left before officers arrived, but he was later found, taken into custody, and charged with domestic assault on June 6th.
24-year-old Bryce Tackett caused a disturbance at the CMA Fest inside Nissan Stadium late June 6th. Patrons complained about Tackett being unruly in their section. APEX security went to speak with him, during which he had become belligerent and continued being disorderly, so they decided to eject him, but he refused to leave. Officers tried to reason with Tackett, but he remained uncooperative. During their interaction, officers noticed he reeked of alcohol and was visibly impaired, so they detained him. Tackett was taken into custody for public intoxication.
22-year-old Orlin Isaac Vareala-Zuniga had a domestic altercation with his father, Orlin Joel Vareala-Media, at their Cedarmont Road residence on May 10th. When officers arrived, Media advised them that Zuniga had gone out to drink and had asked to be picked up. Media initially refused due to his son’s level of impairment until he told him he was going to walk home.
After picking him up, an argument ensued in the car, which escalated once they got to their house. Zuniga started hitting the windows before jumping atop the car, kicking the windshield, and breaking the glass. Media stated when he tried to stop his son from further damaging his car, Zuniga began striking him in the face, leaving visible redness. Dereck Rosales-Carbanal, a witness, stated he observed the attack after he heard the commotion outside his residence. He also corroborated Media’s statements. Zuniga was then taken into custody for domestic assault and vandalism.
42-year-old Whitney Ochab had a car accident near Kroger on Nolensville Pike late April 26th. Upon arrival, officers spoke with Zirevan Suleyman, a witness, who stated he observed her crashing into two other vehicles, causing damage. When officers approached her car, they noticed she was asleep in her passenger seat. They woke her up, and she appeared to be confused and showed signs of impairment. Ochab needed assistance exiting her vehicle and could not stand independently, so officers did not prompt her with sobriety tests. She told them that she had taken a prescription pill at 5:00 p.m. and later added that she had some “shrooms.” During their interaction, Ochab nodded off repeatedly and had to be woken up multiple times. Officers alerted medics, who deemed it necessary to transport her to Nashville General Hospital for evaluation, where she told them she had taken Xanax before driving. She was informed of implied consent and agreed to provide a blood sample. Ochab was released from the hospital and was taken into custody for driving under the influence.
41-year-old Jason Kromjong had a domestic altercation with his mother, Angel Picone, and his daughter, Ashley Morgan, at their Maxwell apartment on Bell Road late April 23rd. When officers arrived, they spoke with Morgan and Picone, who advised that Kromjong was irate and inebriated. Morgan told them that after she realized how intoxicated he was, she started pouring out his alcohol for his safety. This prompted Kromjong to run after her with a closed fist, putting her in fear of bodily injury. Picone corroborated Morgan’s statements, adding that she got between them to protect Morgan. Then, she stated that Kromjong struck her in the side of her head and her stomach. Kromjong was taken into custody for two counts of domestic assault on April 24th.
28-year-old Devanne Burnett had a domestic incident with her ex-boyfriend, Carlos Hall, at his Hickory Manor apartment on Hamilton Church Road in the early hours of February 16th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Hall, who stated he was asleep when Burnett parked outside his building, honked her car horn and started texting him to come outside to talk with her. Hall repeatedly refused via text, which was when Burnett came to his door, knocking loudly for several minutes. Hall then opened his door to stop his neighbors from waking up. After he answered the door, Burnett started yelling and entered his unit without consent. Hall stated Burnett began to strike him in the face with a closed fist. Hall and the witness, Ms. Ghoulston, told her multiple times that she could not enter their home. Hall said that Ghoulston called the police, and Burnett fled the scene. Hall did not have any visible injuries. Officers reviewed camera footage, which showed Burnett yelling at Hall, pushing his door open, entering his home, and lunging toward him. Burnett was taken into custody for aggravated burglary on March 25th.
34-year-old Cristina Archila crashed into a barrier on the right shoulder of Briley Pkwy before admitting to having a couple of beers before driving. Police found Christina at the scene of the accident on Sunday. Police described her to have bloodshot, glassy eyes, slurred speech, and unsteady on her feet. She told police she had three beers before driving but later admitted to having five beers. She showed several signs of intoxication while performing sobriety tests and refused to give a chemical sample. A witness said that they saw Cristina swerving back and forth over the median line before crashing.
34-year-old Henry Frasier was charged with domestic assault when his fiancée, Sariah Alsobrook, showed cops her bruised buttocks from when he pushed her into a desk during an argument about him not having a job. On July 22nd, police arrived at British Woods Dr. and spoke to Henry’s fiancée, Sariah, who said that she and Henry had been arguing about him not having a job. She said that she was irritated with him due to him not paying any of the bills. While arguing, she told police Henry tried to take a pillow from her, which she did not allow, so he responded by pushing her into a desk. Police observed serious bruising on Sariahs left buttocks, and she said that she wanted to prosecute.
33-year-old Keioka Caldwell and her girlfriend, Elonnie Woodard, recently ended their relationship and got into a verbal argument over the situation on June 9. While at Elonnie’s home, Keioka was reportedly intoxicated and began to “talk foul” about her ex to another woman via phone. Elonnie says Keioka began to abuse her verbally, so she smacked the phone from her hand but didn’t cause any damage. Keioka reportedly then began to strangle her ex and pull her hair. The victim says she was choked a second time and nearly lost consciousness. A witness intervened to end the fight and corroborated the events to responding officers.
