Jaylen Sulton, 24, was accused of breaking the rear and front passenger windows of a marked MNPD SUV with a bat outside the Central Precinct on November 22 and reportedly urinating on the vehicle before leaving in a grey Jeep Compass. Community Crimes detectives later identified him during their investigation, as reported by the Metro Nashville.
According to the Metro Nashville, Sulton was arrested on Wednesday and declined to provide a statement. He now faces a felony vandalism charge. Nashville police arrested Jaylen Sulton on felony charges for damaging a police SUV, placing him in custody on a $20,000 bond.
The department said the arrest reflects the seriousness of destroying public safety property. Few details about the incident were released, but the case has drawn attention to issues surrounding public property and police relations, as stated by the Metro Nashville.
