Naked Tenn. Man Accused of Trying to Run Over Officer

March 23, 2011
A man caught naked in the back seat of his car in Clarksville is accused of jumping over the seat and trying to hit an investigating officer.

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. --

A naked man in Clarksville is accused of trying to run over a police officer.

The incident happened late Saturday in the parking lot at Great Escape on Tiny Town Road, according to Channel 4's news partners at the Leaf Chronicle.

Police said Michael Morris was naked in the back seat of his car.

When the officer got closer, Morris got into the front seat, hit the gas and tried to hit the officer, said police.

The officer wasn't seriously hurt, but Morris faces aggravated assault charges.

Copyright 2011 by WSMV.com. All rights reserved.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Got a story idea? E-mail newstips to [email protected] or call the newsroom 24/7

Sponsored Recommendations

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Officer, create an account today!