The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 2: Alpha Squad 25-000061 – 1600 BLK Waterhouse Street – Disorder – Police were dispatched to this address on report of two males arguing loudly in the street, blocking traffic. One was located, checked for warrants, and sent on his way. […]
CPD Makes Arrest in Thursday Homicide
The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred at an abandoned multi-unit complex in the 2600 block of Glenwood Parkway. On Thurrsday morning at 2:35 a.m., the CPD responded to a person shot call in the 2600 block of Glenwood Parkway. The caller advised that he just shot a man. When the officers arrived […]
HCSO Responds to Incident Involving Improvised Incendiary Device
A Lakesite man is facing multiple charges after allegedly throwing a Molotav cocktail at a parked car. According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office press release, on Thursday at about 1:45 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the 2200 block of Geneva Trail in Lakesite to investigate the deployment of an improvised incendiary device, commonly known […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 2
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 1: Alpha Squad 25-000016 – 400 BLK Camp Jordan Parkway – Suspicious Person – The caller reported a male approached her vehicle, which was parked in the rear of the business, and said he ran a business before asking if she […]
Police Briefs for January 1
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 27 24-016118 – 5300 BLK Ringgold Road– Disorder – A man was criminally trespassed from these premises after a canine he called a service animal was being disruptive, walking around the premises untethered, and eating from his plate. He left with […]
HCSO Deputies Shoot, Kill Suspect during Traffic Stop
On Tuesday shortly after midnight, two sheriff’s deputies conducting a traffic stop in the Publix parking lot located at 7326 McCutcheon Road were involved in a Deputy Involved Shooting with a male suspect. Preliminary information from the scene reveals deputies were conducting a traffic stop on a subject on a motorcycle. The suspect was identified […]
Police Briefs for December 27
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 26: Bravo Squad 24-016077 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Rd – Found Missing Juvenile – Police located a missing juvenile. The juvenile was transported to Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center on a runaway petition, awaiting a Sullivan County caseworker. 24-016082 – 1600 […]
City Offices to Close in Observance of New Year’s Holiday
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of New Years. All properties scheduled for Wednesday garbage pick-up will be collected on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Please make sure to place trash carts to the curb the night before your scheduled pickup for prompt service. For […]
Police Briefs for Dec. 26
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 23 24-015957 – 1510 Maxwell Road – Theft – Police responded to the post office to investigate a reported theft. Officers spoke with the reporting party who told police he dropped a $292.48 check in the exterior blue box around Halloween. […]
Police Briefs for Dec. 24
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 20 24-015865 – 3300 BLK Ringgold Road – Theft- Police spoke with a woman who stated that her clothing was stolen from the coin laundry. The last time she saw it was on 12/18/2024 when she left because she was going to […]
Four Juveniles Charged in Recent Auto Burglaries
On the evening of December 21, while conducting Operation Sleigh Overwatch, HCSO deputies responded to assist Chattanooga Police Department personnel on a call in progress for vehicle break-ins in the area of the Populus Apartments on Gunbarrel Road. Operation Sleigh Overwatch is a covert HCSO operation focused on an increased, directed presence of patrol […]
City Offices to Close for Christmas Holiday
On Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25, East Ridge offices and library will be closed in observance of Christmas. All properties scheduled for Tuesday garbage pick-up will be collected on Monday, December 23 . All properties scheduled for Wednesday garbage pick-up will be collected on Thursday, December 26. All properties scheduled for Friday recycling service will be […]
Police Briefs for Dec. 19
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 18 24-015786- 1300 BLK Spring Creek- Disorder – Police responded to this location because a party refused to leave his mother’s home. Officers spoke with the man who agreed to leave. He was advised of a criminal trespass warning. 24-015788 – […]
Taylor, Beloved Teacher, Coach Passes
Taylor and Wife, Elaine, Force Behind City’s Vietnam War Memorial Monument Norman Earnest Taylor, 92, a beloved teacher and coach at East Ridge Junior High, died on Tuesday. He was born to the late Arthur E. (Os) Taylor and Estelle Hulsey Taylor in Villa Rica, Ga., on June 1, 1932. He was a graduate of […]
Police Briefs December 18
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 17 24-0115743 – 3600 BLK Ringgold Road – Indecent Exposure – ERPD was informed of a female who was possibly exposing herself to the public. Upon arrival, police noticed the woman leaning against the wall showing part of her buttocks but […]