21-year-old Dianis Fletcher was seen driving under the influence near a Lake Road residence on May 6th. Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle in the front yard of a Lake Road residence blasting music. Upon the homeowner’s initial observation, the driver was slumped over in the vehicle with the music blasting, appearing unresponsive to the music. When officers arrived on the scene, they spoke with the driver, Dianis Fletcher, who was slow to respond to officers upon contact. Officers asked Fletcher to step out of the vehicle due to the smell of marijuana. Officers noticed Fletcher was uneasy on her feet as she exited the vehicle. Officers then asked Fletcher where she was coming from. She stated she had a night out with her friends and was coming from La Vergne, Tennessee. While officers spoke with Fletcher, they also noticed the smell of alcohol coming from her person. Before, she admitted to officers that she had been drinking that night and that there was a can of alcohol in the back floorboard of the vehicle. Officers then asked Fletcher to perform sobriety tests, which she accepted but performed poorly on. Fletcher’s license was also suspended at the time of the stop. Officers deemed Fletcher to be intoxicated, and she was taken into custody for driving on a suspended license, open container of alcohol, and DUI.
Dianis Ameree Fletcher of Sturtivant Drive in Clarksville, TN, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail on May 6th, charged with driving under the influence, suspended license, and open container violation. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $5,000.
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