Month: June 2024

BUI: James Lewis gets White Claw Wasted on Percy Priest Lake

E.Z Emerson

27-year-old James Patrick Lewis boated his vessel near the “no-wake” zone of Percy Priest Lake around 8:05 p.m. on June 2nd. Officers noticed he did not have rear navigation lights as he headed towards the outside of Elm Hill Marina, so they conducted a stop. When officers approached the boat, they discovered it had an expired Kentucky registration and a White Claw near the helm. Officers prompted him with sobriety tests, and he performed poorly before refusing to provide a chemical sample. Lewis was taken into custody for boating under the influence and an implied consent violation.

Drunk in Public: Brentwood teen Burton ‘Gage’ Verner jailed after resisting arrest & using fake ID

Jason Steen

18-year-old Brentwood resident, Burton ‘Gage’ Verner, was jailed late June 1st after causing a commotion that got the attention of parks police. Verner attempted to walk away from officers as they approached him but eventually gave them a fake Virginia ID and stated he was 21. Officers began to run the identification, and Gage tried to resist arrest and flee from the scene. He was eventually brought to the ground by officers and detained. Burton ‘Gage’ Verner was charged with public intoxication, resisting arrest, and use of false identification on June 2nd.

Tourist Rebekah Schrum spits on Nashville Sheriff’s Officer & punches security guard in face

Jason Steen

23-year-old tourist Rebekah Schrum was being escorted out of Rippy’s Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville late May 31st when a Metro Nashville Police Officer observed her punch a security guard square in the face with a closed fist. Staff say she had become unruly and attempted to enter the back of the bar, resulting in her ejection. Officers transported her to booking, where she then bit a Davidson County Sheriff’s Department officer who attempted to pick her up for processing. Rebekah Schrum was taken into custody for disorderly conduct and assault of an officer on June 1st.

Nicholas Bahe charged with BUI after sunset on Percy Priest Lake

Jason Steen

40-year-old Nicholas Bahe was reportedly operating a vessel on Percy Priest Lake on May 31st after sunset without the proper anchor light and with obscured navigational lights. According to TWRA Officer Clay Hetland, he observed this and activated his emergency equipment, stopping the vessel. He interviewed Bahe about the violations and observed the smell of alcohol coming from Bahe, who admitted to drinking while on the lake. Bahe performed poorly on field sobriety testing while aboard the TWRA vessel and was transported to booking after a stop at Summit Medical Center for a blood draw. Bahe was taken into custody for boating under the influence and a boating violation on June 1st.

Stephanie Pinckley assaults boyfriend, chases him out of Drury Inn during altercation

E.Z Emerson

41-year-old Stephanie Pinckley had a domestic incident with her boyfriend of 3 years, Arthur Filson, at the Drury Inn on Donelson Pike in the early hours of May 28th. Filson told responding officers that she had chased him down the stairwell, and pushed him against the wall. Filson said he evaded Pinckley as she chased him for about half a mile once he exited. He was found in the parking lot with multiple abrasions and complained about his ribs possibly being bruised. NFD paramedics transported him to Nashville General Hospital for further evaluation. Then, officers located Pinckley at the hotel and spoke with her. She told officers that Filson grabbed her hair and pushed her down while holding her neck, so she pushed him in self-defense. Pinckley didn’t know why they left the room but admitted to chasing him down the street to retrieve the room key. Pinckley was deemed the primary aggressor and was taken into custody for domestic assault.