City Of Franklin: Drunk Driver Stopped, Arrested After Heading For Franklin's Square At 70 MPH

Franklin TN

26 July, 2021

6:49 PM

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Press release from the City of Franklin: 07/26/2021 12:30 PM Willis Oothout Age: 23 Nashville, TN At 12:40 this morning, a Franklin Police Officer spotted a car careening into Franklin's downtown neighborhood on 3rd Avenue. Radar indicated that the driver, 23-year-old Willis Oothout, was traveling 70 in the 30 MPH zone. After stopping Oothout, officers determined that he was impaired, and arrested him. Charged with DUI and Reckless Driving, Oothout remains jailed on a $5,000 bond. He is due in court on October 12. This press release was produced by the City of Franklin. The views expressed here are the author's own.