57-year-old Ruth Ann Miller told police, “I wouldn’t pass either one” when she was asked to submit to a blood or breath test after being stopped for DUI on January 2. Officer Cody Hall says Miller was weaving near Providence Blvd & Oak Street just before 4 p.m. Sher performed poorly on field sobriety tests and eventually blew a 0.174% BAC on a breathalyzer.
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Javonte Mallard avoids DUI charge, stands outside of his vehicle as police arrive
Staff at Mr. Billy’s Bar & Grill on Dover Road on January 2nd called police to report that 29-year-old Javonte Aquinton Mallard had been disorderly at the bar and was now drunk driving home. Officers located the reported car en route to the bar; however, it was unoccupied at an intersection. Nearby was the car’s owner, Mallard, standing outside the vehicle. Officers say Mallard was visibly intoxicated and admitted to drinking Corona beers at the bar. He was issued the notice of criminal trespass from the bar at their request and advised to continue walking home, which was a short distance away. Instead, he attempted to walk back toward his abandoned vehicle and raised his voice at officers. He was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication.
Fort Campbell soldier Joshua Strunk charged with DUI at Screaming Eagle Cigars
30-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Joshua Michael Strunk was charged with DUI on December 29th. Police say they were called to the Screaming Eagle Cigars on Ft. Campbell Blvd after Joshua was stopped by an employee as he was driving away because he appeared intoxicated. He was sitting in his car with the engine running when officers arrived and admitted to having “a few” alcoholic beverages earlier in the evening. According to police, Joshua was unsteady on his feet, had watery, bloodshot eyes, and slurred speech. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and blew a .168% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Layton Jackson charged with 5th DUI after being found asleep behind the wheel
42-year-old Layton William Jackson was found unconscious in the driver’s seat of his running vehicle, slumped over the center console on December 16th on N. Woodson Rd. Responding officers conducting a welfare check were able to awaken Jackson, who reeked of alcohol. Officers found five open containers of mini vodka bottles inside the vehicle. This is his 5th DUI, with prior convictions in 2008, 2014, 2014, and 2022.
DUI: red-faced soldier Richard Olen Wolfe say he wasn’t drinking, despite smelling of alcohol
22-year-old Ft. Campbell soldier Richard Olen Wolfe was arrested on December 11th and charged with driving while intoxicated. Police say they pulled Wolfe over after observing his inability to maintain his lane of travel. Wolfe stated he was coming from a birthday party and had nothing to drink. Police say he smelled of alcohol and performed poorly on field sobriety tests.
DUI: Cooper Chessman pulled behind a parked patrol car and nodded off
Police say 26-year-old Cooper Chessman was driving his truck Saturday evening at 5:40 p.m. when he pulled behind a marked patrol car that was responding to an unrelated crash scene and blocking a lane of travel. As the officer walked back to the truck, he noticed Chessman was asleep or passed out in the driver’s seat. As the officer made contact, Chessman suddenly woke up and attempted to drive away. He was sweating profusely with pinpoint pupils and was unable to be still – described as “jittery” by the officer.
DUI: Carissa Hukill charged after leaving Mr. Billy’s Bar
25-year-old Carissa Jamie Hukill was arrested in the early morning hours of December 10th for a DUI. She was initially stopped for going 62 in a 45 mph zone. Police say she had “glassy, watery eyes and slurred speech.” She initially denied drinking any alcohol, but after performing poorly on her field sobriety tests and being transported to Sango E.R. to have her blood drawn, she admitted to drinking six beers before going out to Mr. Billy’s Bar.
DUI: Deborah Earnest had “four Cosmopolitans” before driving
52-year-old Deborah Lynette Earnest was involved in a vehicle crash Monday evening just before 6 p.m. When officers questioned her about the accident, she could not form complete sentences and believed she was on an entirely different road. She stated she had consumed “four Cosmopolitans” before driving. Officers say she reeked of alcohol and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. She was transported to booking and charged with DUI.
Soldier Mason Gunner Aydelott charged with DUI after leaving Nudie’s Honky Tonk
Police say 25-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Mason Gunner Aydelott was pulled over Saturday night for failing to maintain his lane of travel on Riverside Drive in Clarksville. When asked about his obvious alcohol usage, Aydelott stated he had “five or six” alcoholic drinks at Nudie’s Bar in Nashville prior to driving. He further stated he should not have been driving, felt “buzzed,” and considered himself a “3” when asked how drunk he was on a scale of 1-10. He was transported to booking and charged with DUI.
Dana Gray falls asleep behind wheel of car after night of bar hopping
Clarksville Police received a report of a woman unconscious behind the wheel of a car on Tiny Town Road at the Fade Lounge. First responders located 33-year-old Dana Gray, who was now awake with the engine still running. She admitted to drinking at “multiple locations” during the night prior before, prior to driving. She stated she fell asleep while waiting for a friend and didn’t know how long she had been there. She performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was taken into custody.
DUI: Rakkasan Ryan Ian Bedell crashes into 3 parked cars after “two beers”
32-year-old Fort Campbell Soldier Ryan Ian Bedell told Clarksville police he had a “couple of beers” before he crashed his red Chevrolet truck into three parked cars on Carter Road. Officers arrived and reported Bedell had red, bloodshot eyes and reeked of alcohol. When asked how drunk he was on a scale of 1-10, Bedell stated, “2”. He performed poorly on all field sobriety tests and was charged with DUI. Bedell is a member of the 187 3rd Battalion, an Iron Rakkasan.
Soldier Joshua Dagrin casually walks away from DUI crash after injuring woman
26-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Joshua Dagrin, who was recently named the ‘Iron Warrior of the Week’ of the Rakkasans, crashed his vehicle into another vehicle at 17th and Broadway in Nashville in the early hours of Saturday morning and casually walked away from the scene. The injured driver of the other vehicle stated she watched Dagrin walk away from the accident, and Dagrin’s passenger, Danielle Caron, confirmed that Dagrin was the driver. He was located up the street and admitted he drank “a couple of beers” before driving. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was transported to booking.
Underage DWI: Jennifer Forsythe charged after 2 a.m. crash on Riverside Drive
Clarksville Police noticed two vehicles had pulled into the smoke shop on Riverside Drive just after 2 a.m. Saturday, and stopped to check on them, as bother vehicles had their flashers active. It was immediately clear the two vehicles had been involved in a crash. One of the drivers, 20-year-old Jennifer Forsythe, reeked of alcohol and was visibly intoxicated. She admitted to consuming “a few drinks” before driving, and performed poorly on field sobriety tests.
Haley Arthurs charged with 3 a.m. DUI after leaving the Electric Cowboy
22-year-old Haley Brooke Arthurs left the Electric Cowboy on in the early hours of Saturday morning and caught the attention of police as she was observed turning left without using the turning lane, and later stopping at a green light. A traffic stop was initiated at a convenience store on Trenton Road just after 3 a.m. Arthurs admitted to drinking at the Electric Cowboy and performed poorly on field sobriety tests.
DUI: Fort Campbell’s Tyler Davis charged after a “couple beers” at Electric Cowboy
Officers conducted a traffic stop on 22-year-old Tyler Christopher Davis at 3:20 a..m. as he was driving a white Subaru Outback and failing to maintain his lane of travel. David admitted to consuming a “couple beers” While at the Electric Cowboy. Officers say he reeked of alcohol and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. He would later blow a 0.159% BAC, nearly double the legal limit.
DUI: Yahmiyah Sunshine Clemmons admits to drinking prior to crashing into utility pole
Just after 2 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to N 2nd St & Jefferson St, where 20-year-old Yahmiyah Sunshine Clemmons drove her Nissan Sentra into a utility pole, knocking down a power line. Officers observed an open Bud Light can in the vehicle, and she admitted to having “a beer” earlier in the night.
Kenwood High Teacher Brandon Stewart charged with DUI
36-year-old Brandon Allen Stewart, who teaches at Kenwood High School, was charged with DUI just before daylight Saturday morning. A DUI investigation began after an initial traffic stop for failing to maintain his lane of travel. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and smelled of alcohol, according to officers at the scene. A Tennesse Titans thermos was in the front cup holder and reportedly smelled of the same liquor on Stewart’s breath. Stewart had a prior DUI charge in 2013, which was reduced to reckless driving during a plea.
Hailey Ennis charged in 4 a.m. DUI — blows double legal limit
20-year-old Hailey Nicole Ennis was having trouble keeping her Toyota Camry between the lines of Tiny Town Road just before 4 a.m. Saturday, as observed by Clarksville Police Officer Marcus Lax, who initiated a traffic stop. He reports Ennis reeked of alcohol and had re-glossy eyes. She performed poorly on field sobriety tests and later blew a 0.16% BAC on a breathalyzer.
Natalie Hickel charged with DUI after Cloud Drive crash
Officers found 40-year-old Natalie Marie Hickel Pratt crashed on Cloud Drive, just 12 houses away from her own, late Tuesday night. She admitted to having a “few beers” and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. She initially agreed to a blood test, but once at Sango ER, she became uncooperative with medical staff and withdrew all consent.
DUI: Alison Gibson, 30mph, and an open box of wine
45-year-old Alison Marie Gibson first caught the eye of police when she was driving just over 30 mph in a 45mph zone near Jackson Rd & Fort Campbell Blvd and not staying between the lines of her lane even at slow speeds. During a subsequent traffic stop, Officer Malone smelled alcohol coming from her breath, and she performed poorly on field sobriety tests. In the front near her was an open box of wine. She was transported to Tennova for a blood sample and booked on the charge of DUI.
