Man charged after police find drink up his sleeve and candy in his pants

18-year-old Ruben McLemore was charged with theft of merchandise when police and loss prevention caught him with $7.29 worth of merchandise. He had a drink can up his sleeve and candy stowed in his pants.

Antioch speeder charged with suspected cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana after zooming past officer

39-year-old Rosh Copeland was charged with reckless driving under the influence, implied consent and possession of marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine and drug paraphernalia when he zoomed past a patrol officer on Interstate 40 West.

Man punches puppy and wife, threatens to shoot both of them, charged with aggravated domestic

30-year-old Ronald Mickle was charged with aggravated domestic assault after he got drunk, beat up a puppy, and put a gun to his wife’s temple.

Lebanon teen charged with criminal trespass for scoping out cars with a group of friends

18-year-old Autumn Ford was charged with criminal trespassing after she and a group of friends were caught in the Fed Ex parking lot attempting to burgle unlocked vehicles.

Man threatens women over ten dollars; charged with assault and theft in separate incidents

39-year-old Phillip Hirst was charged with two counts of assault after he threatened two women for not paying him $10 to give them a ride across town. In a separate incident five days later, he was charged with theft of property after he was observed driving and parking a vehicle that was reported stolen three days prior.

Man charged with assault after ex-girlfriend says he threw her TV, hung up on 911

23-year-old Trevon Allen was charged with domestic assault and interfering with an emergency call when his ex-girlfriend told police he threw her television across the room, jumped on her while hitting her in the face and arms, and hung up on 911 dispatch when she called for help.

Man claims Sumner County Commissioner forced him to withdraw money from ATM; calls 911 & chases him

Lebanon Police say 21-year-old Travis Gaither called 911 and claimed Sumner County Commissioner & State Representative candidate Luke Tinsley forced him to withdraw cash from an ATM and give it to him. Gaither then chased the vehicle, providing updates to the dispatcher, asking police to meet him at Tinsley’s house. The investigation showed the money was a loan, and he didn’t think he had to pay it back. He was charged with misuse of 911 and possession of the marijuana in this glovebox. Gaither is Tinsley’s former campaign manager for his State Representative run.

Lebanon woman gets charged with more than theft at local Walmart

38-year-old Christina Pellerin was charged with theft of merchandise, simple possession of meth, drug paraphernalia, and public intoxication after she was caught at Walmart not scanning all her items while going through the self-checkout line.

Man slams and punches woman until stopped by witness, per report; charged with assault

35-year-old Matthew Noble was charged with domestic assault and violation of conditional release after a witness reported seeing him grab Stephanie Smithey, slam her head into a parked car, then get on top of her and punch her in the head and face several times.

Nashville woman charged with possession during traffic stop in Wilson County

29-year-old Amanda Richardson was charged with possession of fentanyl for resale and drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop and the odor of marijuana led to officers finding a zip lock bag that contained fentanyl and a cut straw in her purse.