The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” November 24 – Day Shift 4150 Monroe Street (shoplifting): Sherica Whitener was observed concealing several items at Walmart. Employees confronted the subject and ordered her to leave. Police located her and another woman near Food Lion and conducted a field interview. Walmart declined prosecution and […]
ERPD Arrests Nov. 22-28
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 22-28. 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. CASTELLO, JENNA2709 RIDGE PARK […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 30
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 30. Municipal court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Cody Baugh – Theft under $1,000. April Burkhart – Possession Meth/Petition to Revoke. Fred Cagle – Possession Meth/Resale, Possession Schedule I, Evading Arrest, Revoked DL. Patrick Cody – Possession […]
Fire Damages Bacon Trail Apartment
A Thanksgiving day fire damaged an apartment on Bacon Trail, Thursday morning. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were called to 604 Bacon Trail just before 9 a.m. on a reported apartment fire. When crews arrived, fire and smoke was coming from an interior wall in apartment No. 2. East Ridge police […]
Police Briefs for Nov. 25
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Nov. 23 Day Shift 21-016931- 4338 Ringgold Road- Suspicious Activity- The caller advised she felt she was being followed by an unknown person driving a Chevy Impala. On scene the suspicious vehicle had already left the area. Warrant Service- Jackie Sewell was arrested at court […]
Nov. 24 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from “pass along reports” provided by the administration of the East Ridge Police Department. Nov. 22 Day Shift 21-016884- 1000 Bass Pro Drive- Suspicious Package- The caller advised of a suspicious suitcase located at the side of the business. While en route the caller advised dispatch, the suitcase was picked […]
Health Department Offers COVID-19 Guidance for Thanksgiving Holiday
As we come upon the Thanksgiving Holiday, the Hamilton County Health Department is thankful for the many preventative measures available to our community that allow us to enjoy the holidays with loved ones. Looking back to this time last year, there was not a vaccine available or plentiful over-the-counter testing options. It has been a […]
Nov. 23 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” November 20 – Day Shift 1517 Tombras Avenue (narcotics arrest): Dameion Eugene Ervin was arrested for possession of Schedule II and VI at the East Ridge Library after library workers noticed an abundance of marijuana odor in the library. Once approached, Ervin admitted to having […]
Police Briefs for Nov. 22
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” furnished by the administration. November 18 – Day Shift 21-016675- 1417 Saint Thomas Street- Wellbeing Check/FI- The caller advised of a homeless male sleeping behind the dumpster at this location. On scene police spoke with the man. He was checked for warrants and sent on […]
ERPD Arrests Nov. 15-21
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Nov. 15-21. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. BELTRAN, BENJAMIN213 MCBRIEN RD APT8 […]
Anderson, Former City Attorney, Passes
John Anderson, former City Attorney for the City of East Ridge, passed away on Saturday morning. Anderson, 65, died after battling esophageal cancer. Anderson, who worked under the administrations of Mayors Mike Steele and Brent Lambert, was credited by both men as being instrumental in the city being included as one of three in the […]
Municipal Court Docket for Nov. 23
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Nov. 23. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. April Burkhart – Possession Meth/DDR. Laurel Conner – Simple Possession/Heroin, Criminal Impersonation, Public Intoxication. Travis Dial – Criminal Trespass, Vandalism. Tiffany Dover – Criminal Impersonation, Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Heroin. Stacy […]
Statom Campaign Raises $100K
After launching her re-election campaign nearly three months ago, the finance committee leading the fundraising efforts for Hamilton County General Sessions Court Judge Lila Statom announced today it has raised more than $100,000 in just 100 days from local supporters across Hamilton County. “The outpouring of support for Judge Statom has been incredible,” observed Garnett […]
Nov. 19 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” Nov. 17 Day Shift 21-016630- 205 Brookwood Drive- Suspicious Person- Police responded on a possible burglary in progress. On scene police spoke with a male resident who advised he was awakened by an unknown male ringing his doorbell and knocking on the door. The resident […]
City Announces Lane Closures for Christmas Parade
The City of East Ridge will hold its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 20, necessitating some lane closures. Ringgold Road will shut down at 6:00 p.m. from Donaldson Road to Moore Road. Germantown Road will be closed to all southbound traffic (except vehicles in the parade) beginning at 4:00 p.m. Only one northbound lane of […]
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