NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing a Mazda from a dealership in Cool Springs.

Police say that an officer was “running” license plates on cars traveling on Wedgewood Avenue near 8th Avenue South in Nashville when white Mazda CX-5 Compact Utility Vehicle passed by. The officer confirmed the plates belonged to a Mazda CX-5 that was reported stolen by Nelson Mazda of Cool Springs to the Franklin Police Department.

Other police joined the officer in following the SUV, and then they pulled the Mazda over at the intersection of I-65 North ramp at Wedgewood Avenue, according to an affidavit.

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But the traffic stop escalated.

Arrest papers say that Nakia Jones was behind the wheel, an

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