John Drake

Major Meth-Fentanyl Trafficking Network Dismantled in Nashville

Authorities dismantled a large meth-fentanyl trafficking network linked between California and Nashville.

MNPD Announces Promotions of 26 Veterans

Chief John Drake promotes 26 MNPD officers to leadership roles effective December 1.
MNPD Unveils Website for Cold Cases and Missing Persons
MNPD launches a website to aid cold case and missing person investigations.
Investigation Continues into Jefferson Street Shooting
Authorities are investigating a shooting on Jefferson Street that injured ten people.
Chief John Drake Announces Realignment of Investigation Units
New centralized units to address crime trends more effectively across Davidson County.
Chief John Drake Elected President of PERF
Chief John Drake is now President of the Police Executive Research Forum.
Nashville Mayor Reopens Civil Rights Era Bombing Cases
Nashville will reinvestigate three unresolved Civil Rights era bombings.
Former Officer Charged for Misconduct in Adult Video
Former officer Sean Herman arrested for misconduct related to an adult video filmed while on duty.
Man Rearrested for Attempted Teen Kidnapping After Release on Bond
Jamien Taylor was rearrested for attempting to kidnap a student in Nashville.
MNPD Assists West End Synagogue in Passover Celebration for 30th Year
Chief John Drake assumes legal ownership of leavened products through April 30.