Late Friday afternoon, police shot and killed the driver of a car at Hamilton Place Mall. According to a press release, at about 5:30 p.m., Chattanooga Police Department officers in the area of the 2100 block of Hamilton Place Boulevard observed an individual acting in a suspicious manner. Officers developed probable cause to initiate a […]
Law and Order May 16
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 15 No Case Number- 3400 BLK Crabtree Drive-CPR in progress – Police were dispatched to an unconscious and unresponsive party at the listed address. Officers arrived on scene, and began to render aid to the party until EMS arrived. Hamilton County […]
CPD Makes Arrest in North Hickory Street Homicide
The Chattanooga Police Department arrested 34-year-old Demontra Collins in relation to the North Hickory Street homicide that occurred on May 14. On Wednesday afternoon at 3:47, CPD responded to a person shot call in the 1200 block of North Hickory Street. When the officers arrived at the scene, they found a 27-year-old man with life-threatening […]
Law and Order May 15
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 14 25-005105-3100 BLK Ringgold Road-Pedestrian Struck – Police responded to the eastbound tunnel for a report of a pedestrian struck. The party was travelling through the eastbound tunnel when he was clipped by another vehicle’s mirror. He had no visible injuries […]
Law and Order May 14
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 13 25-005072 – 100 BLK Interstate 75 NB – Disorder – Police were called to the Welcome Center to defuse a disorder between a repo company and a driver of a tractor trailer. The repo company and driver agreed to drop […]
ERPD Arrests May 11-13
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 11-13. 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. Sunday, May 11 BAXTER, […]
Law and Order May 13
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 9 25-004918 – 3500 BLK Pinellas Lane – Domestic Assault – A man was arrested for Domestic Assault and Interference with Emergency Calls after the victim reported he threw a frying pan at her, striking her in the rib, and took […]
ERPD Arrests May 7-10
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 7-10. 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. Wednesday, May 7 BROCK, […]
CPD Requests Public Assistance with Interstate 24 Homicide
The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is asking for assistance from the public in relation to the homicide that occurred on Interstate 24 on May 4. As CPD’s Homicide Unit continues their investigation, we are asking for anyone that was traveling in the area of Rossville Boulevard and/or Interstate 24 Eastbound on May 4 between […]
Municipal Court Docket May 15
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 15. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Ernest Andrews – Criminal Impersonation/PTR. Katie Cain – Possession Cocaine/Resale/PTR, Possession Meth, Drug Paraphernalia, Open Container. DeJohn Colvin – Felony Evading, Possession Firearm during Felony, […]
CPD Makes Arrest in Swan Road Robbery
Juvenile Charged with Attempted Murder and Carjacking The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) arrested a 17-year-old male in relation to a robbery in the 4800 block of Swan Road on Thursday. At 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, CPD responded to a person shot call in the 4800 block of Swan Road. When the officers arrived they found […]
Law and Order May 9
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 8 25-004883 – 3700 BLK Fountain Avenue – Disorder/Burglary – Police spoke with the complainant who stated he had seen three males looking through his car, which contained multiple tools and parts. The males left the scene and were seen going […]
Law and Order May 8
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 7 25-004832- 300 BLK Camp Jordan Rd.- Disorder Prevention – Police arrived at this residence at the request of a resident who stated she and her boyfriend ended their relationship. She wished for the police to stand by to prevent any […]
Law and Order May 7
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift May 6 25-004795 – 6700 BLK Ringgold Road – Fraud – An employee of a construction company called to report fraud. A check was intercepted, and the payee/plus amount was changed. The company needed a report made so they can give it […]
CPD Makes Arrest in Attempted Murder Investigation
The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested 28-year-old Tezdris Russell in connection with an attempted murder and robbery that occurred in the 700 block of East MLK Blvd. on April 22. At approximately 1:19 a.m. on April 22, 2025, CPD officers responded to a report of an active assault in the 700 block of East […]