According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan 17-23. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. HILL, KENNETH GERALD2040 DALLAS […]
Municipal Court Docket for Jan. 25
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Rebecca Baker – Possession Meth/Resale, Possession Heroin/Resale, Possession Schedule V/Resale. Bryant Beard – DUI/2nd, Revoked DL, Domestic Assault, Vandalism, No Insurance, Speeding, Light Law. Kenneth Blount – Theft over $10,000. […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 21
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Jan. 19 Day Shift 2111 Eledge Road (auto theft) The complainant reported her dark gray 2014 Kia Optima (bearing TN Tag# 3G89M4) stolen from her driveway while it was warming up this morning. According to the victim, an unknown suspect stole her vehicle sometime between […]
Jan. 20 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from “pass along reports” furnished by the East Ridge Police Department. Jan. 18 Day Shift 22-000796- 3623 Ringgold Road- Burglary in Progress The caller advised he heard a noise in the attic of the business and felt someone was attempting to break in. On scene police checked the attic and […]
Jan. 19 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” January 16 – Day Shift Waterhouse Street (suspicious activity) A motorist observed a small grey SUV driving erratically on Waterhouse Street after turning off Ringgold Road. The vehicle stopped in the middle of the road and someone exited the vehicle and quickly returned. Units made […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 18
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Jan. 12 Day Shift 6728 Ringgold Rd Best Western called advised a homeless male was loitering on the property. He was gone upon arrival. ********************************************************************* Night Shift 700 block Shady Drive / Disorder Complainant called police stating that his friend’s ex-boyfriend was on scene causing […]
ERPD Arrests Jan. 10-16
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Jan 10-16. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. JOHNSON, TIMOTHY ANDREWHOMELESS ROSSVILLE, […]
Call for Forensic Audit for Camp Jordan Park
I never dreamed that a dustup over paying officials at rec league games at Camp Jordan would lead to the resignation of the director and two city employees. Are you kidding me? We don’t get rid of employees over minor stuff like that around here, do we? Last time I looked the city manager was […]
Wilson, Two Other Employees Resigned as a Result of Payments to Officiate Sports at CJ Park
An investigation by the City of East Ridge led to the resignation earlier this week of the Director of Parks and Recreation along with a civilian employee of the police department and a firefighter. The investigation centered on city employees working at Camp Jordan Park to officiate recreational league sports in violation of four separate […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 13
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Jan. 11 Day Shift 3452 Ringgold Road (aggravated assault) The complainant was at the Qik’n’EZ when a man he knows as “Cam” drove by. The unknown passenger in Cam’s vehicle pointed a Glock at the complainant as the car drove by. (22-000473) 4321 Ringgold Road […]
Jan. 12 Police Briefs
Jan. 10 Day Shift 3600 block Missionaire Avenue (attempted theft) The resident’s exterior camera system recorded a young male wearing a white hoodie with emblem on front and back attempt to enter his vehicle at 0406 hours. (22-000417) 3900 block Bennett Road (warrant service) Willie Edwards was arrested on a Hamilton County warrant and was […]
Wilson Resigns as Director of Parks and Recreation
EDITOR’S NOTE: East Ridge News Online filed on open records request with the City of East Ridge on Wednesday morning regarding an investigation which led to the resignation of Adam Wilson as Director of Parks and Recreation. City Manager Chris Dorsey said the documents would be available on Thursday morning. Adam Wilson, the city’s Director […]
Jan. 11 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” January 08 – Day Shift 22-000332- 1116 McBrien Road- Vehicle Burglary The complainant advised she left her purse in her vehicle overnight and accidentally left the passenger window cracked. She advised her purse contained her wallet with her identification cards and credit/debit cards, all of […]
745 New COVID Cases Reported on Tuesday
The Hamilton County Health Department reported 745 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of people to have been diagnosed with the virus since the beginning of the pandemic to 77,290. The health department reported five new deaths on Tuesday raising the total number of people to have succumbed to the virus in Hamilton […]
Police Briefs for Jan. 10
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” January 06 – Day Shift 5331 Matthews Drive (found property) A maintenance worker called police after finding five and a half pounds of packaged marijuana in an apartment recently vacated by a tenant. (22-000256) 4214 Ringgold Road (warrant service) Ricky Halfacre was arrested on East […]
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