36-year-old Ashraf Yasin, the co-founder of Crossroads Counseling Service in Clarksville, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail this week after his next-door neighbor, Quentin Bell, reportedly presented video footage of Yasin walking up to his 2008 Toyota Sequoia and puncturing the passenger side tire, resulting in $375 in damage.
Tag: Clarksville Arrests
Woman charged in assault of pregnant woman — Allison Grayson arrested
Kayla Lavell says she was taking cigarettes to her boyfriend at his workplace at Liberty Park when 24-year-old Allison Grayson confronted her. She says Grayson took a swing at her and missed, then shoved her against a vehicle. Lavell, who is pregnant, says she suffered pain during the incident and continues to have lingering backaches from the assault.
Clarksville woman wrote worthless checks to “cover her artists for a show”— Tatyana Allen
26-year-old Tatyana Allen told Clarksville Police during an interview that she wrote four “bad checks” worth $1,925 knowing she didn’t have the money in her account because she had to “cover her artists for a show that she was putting on”. Allen stated she was counting on receiving money from a family member, but they did not come through with the money.
Clarksville woman charged with stalking after she got a taste — Latoria Smith arrested
Curtis Wade had to contact Clarksville police after he says he had sex with his friend, 38-year-old Latoria Danielle Smith, and now she’s called him 75+ times and sits outside his apartment for hours at a time, despite repeated requests to stop calling and showing up. While police were speaking to Mr. Wade his phone was continuously receiving calls from blocked numbers, and when they arrived at his residence, they found Latoria sitting outside, where she had reportedly been for at least six hours.
Victim of roommate assault charged with underage drinking — Selwyn Thompson
20-year-old Selwyn-Lee Thompson told police his roommate, Marquis Jackson, assaulted him in the Waffle House parking lot when he refused to immediately take him home. As police investigated and arrested Jackson, they noticed that Thompson seemed extremely intoxicated, noting he was only 20-year-old. They also arrested Thompson, charging him with underage drinking. He admitted to drinking “4-5 beers”.
Man charged in car break-in, he says it wasn’t him — Nacobie Vaughns arrested
23-year-old Nacobie O’Neal Vaughns now faces felony auto burglary and felony fraud charges after police say a victim reported her bank card was stolen from her vehicle on Raven Road earlier this month and shortly after, someone attempted to remove $3,820.00 from her bank card to their CashApp account. Subpoenas to CashApp revealed the account belonged to Nacobie Vaughns, and police swore out the warrants.
Vaughns posted on social media that he was arrested for something he didn’t do. Vaughns has no prior record and had a valid handgun carry permit – until a Judge ordered it to be surrendered as a result of this arrest. He is free on a $20,000 bond.
Read the affidavit – what do you think?
Man confesses to installing hidden live-stream cameras in another family’s bathroom — Seth Armstrong
Clarksville Police say 27-year-old Seth Armstrong confessed to “giving in to temptation” and installing a hidden camera in the bathroom of a family friend who he was babysitting for on Tradewinds Terrace. The camera live-streamed images online so he could access the feed.
Realtor Venus Owen charged in Dollar Tree assault of older couple, leaving one spit on, another bruised, per report
42-year-old Keller Williams Realtor Venus Owens was booked into the Montgomery County Jail Tuesday on two outstanding warrants, charging her with assault of a husband and wife at the Wilma Rudolph Dollar Tree on December 29th. Court records allege she left the husband bruised after he tried to intervene after she spit on his wife during an argument.
Leighland Fouts found “rolling around on the ground” after being bounced from Hookah 21
Clarksville Police responded to Hooka 21 on University Ave and met with security staff Ahmed Murad, who explained that 28-year-old Leighland Fouts was asked to leave the property multiple times and refused to do so. He was reportedly intoxicated to the point he was unable to stand up. Officers offered to let him find a safe ride home but soon discovered he had exited the vehicle and was rolling around on the ground.
Man charged with ripping hair from woman’s head during assault — Kam Sing Lung
54-year-old Kam Sing Lung is charged with the assault of 31-year-old Tamesha Mae Harris, who says Lung grabbed her by the shirt and ripped some hair out of her head as she was attempting to close the door.
Clarksville Police make pettiest “marijuana” arrest on residue — Cynthia Hutchins
Clarksville Police have arrested Cynthia ‘Katie’ Hutchins and charged her with drug possession and possession of drug paraphernalia after finding “marijuana residue” (but no actual usable marijuana), scales, and sandwich bags inside a vehicle she was briefly in with Jocqui Smith, who they had under surveillance for drug activity. She is free on a $2,500 bond.
Man charged in assault of girlfriend then fleeing the scene — Trevor Hawkins
35-year-old Trevor Hawkins is charged with domestic assault after his girlfriend, Desirae Swarts, called 911 to report he hit her on the side of her head causing her to fall to the ground. He fled the scene before officers arrived, but a warrant was issued for his arrest after documenting the injuries of the victim, and he was booked several days later.
His bond was set at $1,000.
Woman charged with harassment after repeated calls & texts — Luisa Maria Carrillo
32-year-old Luisa Maria Carrillo is charged with harassment after Erica L. Anderson says she advised Ms. Carrillo to stop contacting her, but the calls and texts continued, including calls to Ms. Anderson’s place of employment. She is free on a $250 cash bond.
Wife forced to hit husband with vase to stop strangulation — Amarus Labee arrested
22-year-old Amarus Labeee is charged with felony aggravated domestic assault after his wife, Tyvonecha Jackson, says she had to smash him with a vase in order to escape as he strangled her during an argument about how he wasn’t properly watching their youngest child. He is free on a $2,500 bond.
Mother faked autistic child’s death to leave him alone in a Clarksville motel — Vanessa Blanchard
In October of 2021, New Providence Middle School SRO Dwayne James contacted Vanessa Blanchard to inquire why her 12-year-old son was not at school, he was informed the child had died as the result of a seizure two days prior. The school announced the child’s death and had a fundraiser to pay for funeral expenses, which Blanchard said would be at Sykes Funeral Home. When the school contacted the funeral home to donate the money, they had no record of the family or any arrangements.
The school reached out to Blanchard again, and she explained the child’s body was at Tennova, awaiting an autopsy. Two weeks later, the child’s school-issued laptop was realized to be active at the Vacation Motor Motel.
Deputies responded to the location and found the boy in the room, but otherwise alive and well. Vanessa Blanchard admitted to leaving the child there alone and checking on him every other day, or so. Blanchard is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a child, and fraud – false impression of death. She remains jailed on a $5,000 bond.
Woman charged with biting husband during argument — Ern’Drinque Walker
21-year-old Ern’Drinque Walker was booked into the Montgomery County Jail on January 6th, charged with domestic assault. Court records allege she bit her husband, Treyvon Johnson, in a struggle over a phone.
In 20202, Trevyon was also charged with domestic assault after Ern’Drinque reported to police he “bear-hugged” her too tightly in another fight over a phone.
Man says wife punched him in face, twice — Starr Kathleen Bryant arrested
24-year-old Starr Kathleen Bryant is charged with domestic assault after police responded to Tiny Town Road, where they made contact with her husband, Jason Wisley, who explained his wife punched him in the face twice as he attempted to walk away from an argument and she attempted to block his movements. She is free on a $500 cash bond.
Man says ex-wife punched him after she called him for help — La’Joy Curry
21-year-old SPC La’Joy Curry was booked into the Montgomery County Jail this week, charged with the domestic assault of her ex-husband, SPC Gordon Curry.
Gordon called 911 to report his wife had punched him in the head as he was changing the flat tire she called and asked him to assist with. La’Joy continued to be irate and yell at the victim after police arrived. She is free on a $500 bond.
Youth football coach charged in assault of his pregnant daughter & juvenile son — Dontavious Smith
39-year-old Youth Football Coach Dontavious Lee Smith (AKA ‘Coach Tay’) is charged with two counts of domestic assault after his children attempted to intervene during and after an assault on his wife. Smith reportedly assaulted and strangled his 15-year-old son when the child attempted to break up a physical assault between Smith and his wife.
When his daughter, who is pregnant, learned of the assault she came to the residence to confront him and he reportedly hit her in the face, causing her to make the 911 call. Smith had fled the scene when police arrived. He was arrested days later and is now free on a $12,500 bond.
Woman charged with punching another woman in face at her workplace — Sarah Kuhlman arrested
24-year-old Sarah Kuhlman is charged with the assault and bodily injury of Jashia Huey. An arrest warrant alleges she came to the victim’s workplace on Dover Road and punched her in the face multiple times after a verbal altercation.
Kuhlman is free on a $500 bond.
