People in Tennessee may worry about running into a drunk driver when they get behind the wheel and take to the roads. The face of drunk driving can be prominent and unexpected; for example, the 26-year-old celebrity rapper Mac Miller was arrested in May on drunk...
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Tennessee man arrested for DUI two nights in a row
According to law enforcement authorities with the Blount County Sheriff's Office, a man was arrested for DUI two nights in a row. The incidents happened on May 8 and May 9. Deputies were called to the scene of an accident on May 8 on Tipton Hollow Road. When they...
4 taken into custody in Tennessee on drug-related charges
Four men were taken into custody on drug charges on May 1. Officers from the police department in Martin assisted Weakley County sheriff's deputies in the operation. At 8 p.m., law enforcement went to a motel in Martin where they found an active meth lab. Four men...
Man and woman charged after drug raid
Authorities in Tennessee say that two people were taken into custody after official raided a condominium and storage unit used by the pair. Police say that they seized cocaine, heroin and Xanax as well as two loaded handguns. They also reportedly took possession of...
Two arrested after detectives seize $1.3 million in Xanax
Two Tennessee residents are facing multiple drug charges after state and federal authorities reportedly seized over $1 million of Xanax from their Rutherford County properties. The raids took place on April 9. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, a...
Lawmakers mull changes to Tennessee implied consent law
A bill currently being considered by the Tennessee General Assembly would change the state's implied consent law in two significant ways. If House Bill 2450 is passed, drivers who refuse to submit to a breath or blood test would no longer face misdemeanor charges and...
Defending yourself against a shoplifting charge
When you are accused of engaging in petty theft in Tennessee, even the smallest incident can lead to a serious charge. It is common for many people in Tennessee to believe that stealing an item of small value from a store, for example, a packet of cigarettes or a...
Searches uncover meth at 2 addresses in Tennessee
Six people are facing methamphetamine-related charges after investigators executed search warrants at two separate locations in Tennessee on March 7. News sources report that Weakley County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted the searches in a motel room in Martin and...
Getting a Tennessee domestic violence charge dismissed
Getting accused of domestic violence or assault is a very serious situation to be in. When you are accused of this, it means that there is reason to believe that you caused harm to another with whom you share a home, or to someone with whom you have a close...
Elements of felony drunk driving charges
As a general rule, a felony conviction for DUI carries longer jail terms and comes with other enhanced penalties. This is because Tennessee and most other states define a felony as a more serious offense. In New York, there are two levels of felony drunk driving. The...





