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August 30 Police Briefs

August 30, 2022 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

August 28 – Day Shift

I75SB (Assist Fire 22-012039):

The East Ridge Police Depart was notified a motorhome had run over a queen size mattress and it became stuck under the vehicle. Fearing that it would catch fire they pulled to the side of the roadway and attempted to remove it. The East Ridge Fire Dept. came to the scene and was able to remove said mattress cut it apart and place water on it to keep it from catching fire.

1300 block West End Ave (Indecent Exposure 22-012036):

Officers responded to reports of two parties in a blue mini-van engaged in lewd acts in front of this address.

323 Camp Jordan (Theft 22-012042):

Officers responded to a report of an auto burglary in Camp Jordan. The left rear passenger window was broken and a Lenovo Legion laptop was taken along with a blue purse. No serial number was provided for the computer. No suspect information at this time.

4214 Ringgold Rd (Warrant Service 22-012027):

HCSO was out with Jamie Lynn Cross at 800 Boy Scout Rd and he was found to have an active East Ridge Warrant. HCSO agreed to transport the party to the jail and the warrant was faxed and served to Cross.

3700 block Mary Anna Dr (Runaway 22-012040):

A woman reported the 16-year-old juvenile she was fostering and in DCS custody ran away sometime during the night. The child was believed to have been in contact with another delinquent juvenile that resides in the area. Police checked multiple locations after receiving information of the possible whereabouts for the juveniles but were unsuccessful in locating them. Police spoke with the male juvenile’s parents and they advised they have not seen him since Saturday evening. The female juvenile was entered into NCIC.

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August 28 – Night Shift

323 Camp Jordan Parkway (Theft From Vehicle):

Reporting party stated that a Mossberg 22 Long Rifle was stolen from his unlocked vehicle with the window down during the Reptile Show at this location. The firearm was in the front seat of the vehicle. (22-012053)

941 Spring Creek Road (Delayed Assault):

A woman arrived at Parkridge East suffering from injuries she stated she received in Alabama, however Alabama Law Enforcement refused to make a report by phone. A miscellaneous report was completed due to the severity of the allegations she made.  (22-012057)

1500 Mcbrien Rd (crash w/injuries):

A vehicle traveling north on Mcbrien Road hit a utility pole head on causing injuries to the driver. The driver was transported to Erlanger Hospital. (22-012062)

1410 Mack Smith Road (Warrant Service. /FI):

Police observed a female slumped over in a vehicle in the parking lot of the Budgetel. Police made contact with the female, Betty Reed. Dispatch informed police that Reed had a verified warrant out of Sessions. She was transported to Silverdale. (22-012060)

 

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

About Dick Cook

Dick Cook has lived in East Ridge since the Kennedy Administration when his parents bought a house on Marietta Street. Dick graduated from ERHS in 1976 before going on to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he studied Political Science. Dick worked for the Chattanooga Free-Press and the Chattanooga Times Free Press for 22 years. Free-Press Sports Editor Roy Exum plucked him out of production in 1989 and gave him a job as a sports reporter. Dick covered everything from prep sports to the whitewater events on the Ocoee River for the 1996 Olympics. When Chattanooga's two paper's merged, he became the Crime Reporter covering both the Chattanooga Police and Fire Departments. He was among reporters who were honored by the Associated Press for the TFP's coverage of the 2002 fog-shrouded crash on I-75 in Catoosa County, Dick and his wife, Cathy, live on Marlboro Avenue where they are seen frequently chasing around their three grandsons.


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