The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.
Day Shift April 15
25-003965 – 700 BLK S Lovell Avenue – Intoxicated Person – Police responded to S Lovell on a report an intoxicated male walked through a neighbor’s yard. Police found the man, who was celebrating his birthday, showed signs of impairment. He was asked to return home and to not return to the public until he was sober.
25-003964 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder – An employee called police after a man tried to fight the owner for not allowing him to charge his cell phone in the lobby. The offending party was issued a criminal trespass warning and left without incident.
25-003966 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Road – Deceptive Practice – An employee called police after an unknown female tried to pass two fraudulent $20 bills. When the employee told her the bills were fake, the woman left in a hurry towards a nearby hotel. Officers were unable to locate the suspect.
25-003972 – 6800 BLK Beulah Drive – Miscellaneous Complaint – Following an Adult Protective Services referral, officers spoke with a resident. The referral alleged the party had recently added an unauthorized user to her bank account and had transactions totaling over $49,000 since the user was added. The party confirmed she did not add anyone to any account and was unsure of any large transactions being made. She stated she would visit her banks and contact police if a theft report was needed.
25-003970- 3700 BLK Olmstead Dr.- Civil Matter- Police called the resident of this address. Upon speak with the resident, she disclosed she was being evicted by her landlord. The resident alleged the landlord had harassed her by asking when she was going to move out. Police advised the resident that her landlord can inquire as to when she is moving out to get the property ready for new tenants.
Night Shift April 15
25-003977 – 4100 BLK Monroe Street – Traffic Stop / Arrest – Following a traffic stop, a man was arrested for driving while his license was revoked for DUI. He was transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-003982 – 5500 BLK Ringgold Rd – Suspicious Activity / Arrest – Police observed a suspicious truck parked outside of the laundry, and two individuals were seen sleeping in it. Officers woke up the occupants and identified them. The occupants consented to a search of the vehicle which yielded a 9mm handgun, 4.0 grams of methamphetamine, a small bag of marijuana and assorted drug paraphernalia. One was taken into custody and charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. The other was taken into custody and charged with Possession of Methamphetamine for Resale and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Both were transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-003983 – 6600 BLK Ringgold Road – Traffic Stop / Assist Other Agency- Following a traffic stop, a man was arrested on a warrant out of the Hamilton County Sessions Court. Police also found he had three confirmed arrest warrants out of Catoosa County, GA for theft related charges. The subject was transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
