41-year-old Jack Finnels III, an employee of Tennova, was caught driving under the influence after speeding on Fort Campbell Boulevard on August 4th. Officers were traveling south on Fort Campbell Boulevard and observed an orange BMW going faster than the posted 45mph speed limit. Officers then confirmed the vehicle’s speed to be 68mph and initiated a traffic stop on Fort Campbell Boulevard and Quin Lane.
Officers made contact with Finnels III, and while speaking with him, officers noticed the smell of alcohol coming from his breath. When asked, Finnels III admitted to drinking two drinks containing alcohol. Officers then requested Finnels III perform sobriety tests, which he accepted. However, Finnels III performed poorly on all sobriety tests given. Finnels III then performed a breathalyzer test, and his results showed .148% BAC. Finnels III was then deemed intoxicated and taken into custody for driving under the influence.
Jack Elton Finnels III of Kestrel Drive in Clarksville, TN, was booked into Montgomery County Jail on August 4th, charged with DUI. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,500.
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