On Tuesday, September 26, at about 8:15 pm, an inmate in the Hamilton County Jail was assaulted in what appears to be a deliberate and planned attack by fellow inmates. HCSO Corrections Services and contract medical personnel immediately responded to the assault to assist the inmate. HCEMS responded to the Hamilton County Jail and the […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 4 23-012581- 900 BLK Spring Creek Road- Suspicious Person- The caller advised a homeless male was loitering in the public restroom at this location. Officers spoke with the man who was checked for warrants and asked to leave the property. 23-012584- […]

Street Value of Dope Seized is $26,000 On Tuesday, Detectives with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Special Investigations Unit, with the assistance of Uniformed Services, completed an investigation into the distribution of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine. The subject of the investigation was identified as James Works.  Uniformed Patrol Deputies conducted a traffic stop, but […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift October 2 23-012512 – Camp Jordan Park – Suspicious Activity – Police responded to reports of a female screaming in distress on city owned property on the other side of the creek near Camp Jordan. Officers encountered several homeless encampments and advised […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Night Shift September 29 23-012409 – 6700 BLK Ringgold Road – Broken Down Auto – Police saw an elderly couple putting a spare tire on their vehicle outside the gas station and helped. The vehicle was driven from this scene without further issue. 23-012406 […]

 On Friday night Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a shots fired call at 9910 Brently Estates Drive off of East Brainerd Road.   Upon arrival, the preliminary investigation indicates a fight occurred in the front yard of the residence which was being used as an AirBNB.   According to witnesses, within minutes of the fight, […]

On Friday, September 29, at approximately 10:50 am, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Unit Deputies took a juvenile suspect into custody in connection to the social media threats made against East Hamilton Middle School this past September 12. The student was arrested at school and transported to the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center. The […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift September 28 23-012351 – 100 BLK Fawn Drive – Arrest – Officers responded to the area of Camp Jordan Parkway after an license plate reader (LPR} hit for a stolen license plate. Police located the offender vehicle and suspect on Fawn Drive. […]