29-year-old Luke Chowning, who works at the Rascon School of Combat Medicine at Fort Campbell, nearly collided with a Clarksville Police officer in his vehicle on March 23rd just after 4 p.m. When a traffic stop was conducted, he stated he consumed “a lot” of alcohol and admitted he was drunk. A search of the vehicle revealed an almost empty White Claw can. Chowning was mostly unable to stand on his own and fell multiple times as he walked into the hospital for a blood draw. #WhiteClawWasted
Tag: Driving Under the Influence
DUI: Special Forces soldier Christopher Malone jailed, can’t make bond after crash
22-year-old Fort Campbell 5th Special Forces Group 2nd Battalion Soldier Christopher Ryan Malone was driving on the wrong side of Dunlop Lane Tuesday evening when he crashed into a ditch, according to officials and a witness. Malone initially told the deputy he crashed because “I have bald tires and fell asleep”. During that conversation, the deputy noticed he smelled of alcohol, which he later admitted to drinking. Several open beer cans were found in cup holders and strewn throughout the vehicle. A handgun was also located in his possession.
DUI: Kayla Keen charged after driving off the road into a field with open cans of alcohol in her car
24-year-old Michaela “Kayla” Keen was jailed and charged with DUI this week after a Sheriff’s Deputy found her standing outside her car that had gone off the roadway and into a field on Dotsonville Road. Keen admitted to drinking, and officers located two open cans of alcohol in the vehicle. She is free on a $3,000 bond.
DUI: Donna Wilford crashes car into building on Warfield Blvd
45-year-old Donna Wilford crashed her vehicle into a building at 327 Warfield Blvd on March 19th just after 7 p.m. Officer Clint Sutton responded to find her with slow, slurred speech, and bloodshot eyes. She performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was charged with DUI. Wilford was previously convicted of DUI 3rd Offense in March of 2018.
DUI: Man crashes car after “4-5 beers” at Electric Cowboy — Jacob Sauer arrested
Police say 24-year-old Jacob ‘Jake’ Sauer had just left the Electric Cowboy when he crashed his Honda CRV at 11:40 p.m. Friday. Responding officers say there was an obvious smell of alcohol about Sauer, who admitted to having “4-5 beers” at the bar. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was booked into custody for DUI.
Soldier Hunter Crum charged with DUI in parking lot of Rookies Sports Bar
Police say 21-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Hunter Crum was at Rookies Sports Bar and after about 4 drinks got into an argument with a female, and decided to leave the bar in an attempt to de-escalate the disagreement. As he got into his vehicle to leave, he damaged her car when attempting to back out of a parking spot. Officers located him sitting at the bar and he was charged with DUI. He blew a 0.157% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Soldier Jarvis Danielly charged in 2 DUI crashes in 9 days in Clarksville
21-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Javis Danielly was jailed on two separate DUI charges in the span of 9 days. On February 19th, police responded to Hookah21 at 2 a.m. where he crashed his car after drinking 1 beer and 1 shot of liquor. He was jailed and released on a $2,500 bond. On February 27, Danielly consumed 3 shots of Hennessy before crashing into another vehicle on Fort Campbell Blvd at 4:20 p.m. on a Sunday and was freed on a new $5,000 bond.
Erratic driving leads to DUI arrest on 101st Airborne Parkway — Jazzmin Harwood
Officers observed 24-year-old Jazzmin Harwood cross the center line several times while driving her black SUV on 101st Airborne Parkway, driving in an “erratic manner” according to an arrest warrant. As officers conducted a traffic stop they reported the smell of alcohol coming from her and the vehicle. She was described as “disorganized and unable to follow instructions”. She performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was taken into custody.
Woman charged with DUI after too many shots at El Guacamole — Amanda Rose
30-year-old Amanda Rose told Clarksville Police she had taken “more than a few shots” and consumed red wine at ‘El Guacamole’ Mexican restaurant before driving nearly three miles to where they found her heavily intoxicated behind the wheel of a white SUV near a gas pump at a convenience store. She attempted field sobriety tests but was too intoxicated to remain standing for them.
“I’m an alcoholic and I’ve been drinking all day”, says driver after crash — Angie Harris
When Clarksville Police responded to a crash at Daniel St & Richardson St, they say 57-year-old Angela Ruth Morrison Harris told them “I’m an alcoholic and I’ve been drinking all day”. She admitted to drinking vodka before the accident, and police located two bottles of Smirnoff Vodka in the vehicle. She performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was taken into custody.
Soldier charged with DUI after Ft. Campbell Blvd crash — Justice Bowyer arrested
Clarksville Police say they found 23-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Justice Bowyer reeking of alcohol after he crashed his Kia on Ft. Campbell Blvd near Lealand Drive. He was reportedly having trouble standing, and performed poorly on field sobriety tests at the scene. He was transported to Tennova for a blood draw and then booked into jail for DUI.
DUI: Man charged after rollover crash, open bottle of Maker’s Mark found in vehicle — Philip Thomas
32-year-old Philip Thomas faces multiple charges after first responders pulled him from his crashed vehicle just after 9 p.m. Saturday. He rolled the 2013 GMC pickup after striking a guard rail, according to authorities, who found an open 1.75 L bottle of Maker’s Mark with only 1/4th of the whisky still in the bottle. Thomas, who had urinated on himself, told police had only had “one drink” at a friend’s house earlier.
DUI: Man crashes into culvert half-mile off roadway — DeAnthonee Simmons
23-year-old DeAnthonee Simmons was booked into the Montgomery County Jail after officers found him crashed in a culvert near Ft Campbell Blvd & Collier Road just before midnight on New Year’s Eve. The vehicle was wrecked with Simmons in the driver’s seat, approximately a half-mile off the roadway.
Clarksville Police Officer Benjamin Tribbett asked him how he ended up in this predicament, and Simmons was unsure how he got there. The officer suspected Simmons of driving under the influence, and he was transported to booking to be charged, after a stop at Tennova Sango for a blood draw. Simmons is free on a $2,500 bond.
Woman punches deputy who pepper sprays her during intake — Zaria Metcalfe
23-year-old Zaria Metcalfe faces multiple charges after fleeing from officers during a suspected DUI traffic stop. Once she was in custody and transported to the Montgomery County Jail she refused to change out of her clothing and into a smock, prompting MCSO Officer Luketic to threaten to use chemical spray on her if she didn’t comply.
She continued to refuse and stated: “B*tch, Spray Me!” – and the officers obliged with a “short burst” of chemical spray to her face. As the officer felt she was complying, Zaria Metcalfe punched her in the face.
Citizens block in suspected impaired driver until police arrive — Tommy Riddell arrested
Two concerned citizens blocked the vehicle of 22-year-old U.S. Army Soldier Tommy Riddell on the side of 101st Airborne Division Pkwy Sunday afternoon just after 3 p.m., one pulling in front, and the other pulling behind him, as they had noticed his erratic driving behavior and decided to prevent him from returning to driving on the roadway after they contained him near the side of the road.
Tommy Lee Riddell was booked into the Montgomery County Jail, charged with DUI and possession of a handgun while under the influence. He is free on a $3,000 bond.