NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man was arrested Tuesday night in downtown Nashville after he was allegedly running around naked and trying to break into vehicles.

According to the Metro Nashville Police Department's Central Precinct, officers responded around 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday to a single-vehicle crash.

On the scene, officers found the vehicle unoccupied and started the inventory and processing procedures to remove the abandoned vehicle from the property. Officers found items indicating narcotics activities, according to the MNPD.

Fifteen minutes later, an EMS Assist call came in reporting a man was running naked near Ewing Street and was trying to get into people's vehicles, officials said.

According to the MNPD, other officers found and detained the man and learned "through excited utterance" the man had earlier crashed the vehicle.

Upon a search of the vehicle, officers found 63 grams of marijuana, more than 26 grams of cocaine, two pistols and drug paraphernalia, according to Metro police.

Authorities said a records search of the man revealed he was a convicted felon. His identity was not immediately released.

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