The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 16: Alpha Squad 25-000558 – 1600 BLK Mack Smith Road – Burglary in Progress – Police responded to this address after the homeowner heard a loud bang inside the home. Officers cleared the home and did not locate any persons or […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 15: Alpha Squad 25-000515- 5300 BLK Dupont Street- Disorder Prevention – A woman contacted police about being unfairly evicted by the other tenant of this property. She and her four children had rented a room from the current renter, who is […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 14: Bravo Squad 25-000483 – 5300 BLK Haisten Court – Warrant Service – A man was taken into custody at the listed address on three outstanding warrants, the warrants were for aggravated domestic assault, false imprisonment, and theft. He was transported […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 10: Alpha Team 25-000360- 4000 BLK S Terrace- Disorder with a Weapon/Arrest – Police responded to this address and spoke with the female complainant. She advised she had thrown a snowball at her son. Her son threatened to kill her so […]

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Services is offering an update regarding the incident involving Benjamin Cook that occurred on Friday, January 10. On January 11 and 12, deputies and detectives conducted follow-up investigations and executed search warrants related to the Stoney River Drive incident on January 10. Their findings produced additional evidence supporting the allegation […]

On Sunday at approximately 8 a.m., deputies received an anonymous tip stating fugitive Brandon Frady could be found at a residence near the 2600 block of Banks Road. Frady was wanted in Catoosa County, Georgia, for Aggravated Assault, Simple Battery, Criminal Trespass, and two counts of Cruelty to Children. As deputies were checking the residence, […]

On Friday, deputies were dispatched to the 6300 block of Stoney River Drive for the report an individual shooting at a family playing out in the snow. Preliminary information from the scene reveals the parents took their four children down the street to go sledding down a hill in their neighborhood. While sledding around 11:30 […]

On Thursday afternoon at about 3:20 pm, patrol deputies and detectives responded to an address on Signal Mill Lane on Signal Mountain for a reported child rape. Initial reports from the scene indicate the child’s mother contacted law enforcement advising her husband had raped their four-year-old son and allegedly had a video of the incident. […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift January 8: Bravo Squad 25-000278 – 1000 BLK Bass Pro Drive – Delayed Theft – A Loss Prevention Associate called to report a theft that happened on 12/28/24 and again on 1/4/2025 with the same individual as the suspect. The individual was […]

On Monday at 1:40 p.m., Corrections Deputies responded to a stabbing at the Hamilton County Jail & Detention Center in the George Unit. The initial corrections deputy at the scene promptly provided medical aid to the victim before advanced medical personnel arrived, playing a critical role in saving the inmate’s life. The preliminary investigation reveals […]