29-year-old Desmond Jones was seen speeding away from law enforcement in a white Nissan Rouge on June 13th on Old Hickory Boulevard and Dickerson Pike. At the time of the arrest, Jones was free on a $75,000 bond for an incident in August 2023 and was also wanted for five outstanding warrants. Jones was recognized by detectives who observed him and two other cars conduct what they reported as a narcotics transaction. Once Jones was positively identified, law enforcement utilized spikes to stop him from fleeing. After being spiked, Jones was able to make his way toward I-65 before coming to a stop. During the chase, detectives observed Jones throwing items out of his window. When detectives advised Jones of his Miranda Rights, he admitted that he tossed a pill bottle containing M30s. Desmond Jones was taken into custody and charged with evading arrest and driving on a suspended license on June 14th.
Desmond Jones was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on June 14th, charged with evading arrest and suspended license. A judicial commissioner set his bond $11,000.
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