The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.
Day Shift November 2: Bravo Team
26-010545- 6500 BLK Ringgold Road-Stolen Vehicle – Police responded to the above location when officers spotted a stolen vehicle, a white Chevrolet Tahoe, pulling into the hotel lot. A felony stop was initiated. The occupants were identified and one subject was found to have extraditable warrants from Georgia but had fled the scene prior to being detained. The reporting party and owner of the Tahoe arrived on scene and did not want to pursue charges. A search warrant was secured for the room where the wanted subject fled following the traffic stop. The fugitive was subsequently located unconscious from an alleged overdose. A female occupant stated the man had held her against her will inside a closet. The subject was transported and admitted to the ICU. Warrants for evading arrest and false imprisonment are being sought.
26-010546 – 4200 BLK Ringgold Road – MVC – Officers responded to a three-car crash which resulted in the driver of the Ford Transit being cited for driving without a license. The driver was also transported to the hospital.
26-010557-600 BLK Camp Jordon Parkway-Suspicious Activity – A concerned citizen reported to police that she heard an older male subject make inappropriate comments towards two female parties in the lobby, and that she believed the two females were in distress. Police spoke with all three parties on scene; it was determined that the three parties were related and simply joking around.
26-010559- 5900 BLK Ringgold Road, Public – Disorder Prevention – Police stood by for disorder prevention while employees served an eviction notice to a tenant. The action was due to suspicious activity inside his unit including lights tapped into the ceiling, a mini refrigerator, a cot, and a television. Police identified a subject at the unit who had outstanding warrants for East Ridge for previous drug offenses. That party was taken into custody and transported to Hamilton County Jail.
Night Shift November 2: Delta Team
26-010563-6500 BLK Ringgold Road -Suspicious Activity – Police responded to the above address after a caller reported seeing a male in his vehicle who appeared high. Police located the male near the vehicle with severe bruising on his face and body. Patrol also found the male had defecated on himself. Police located the man’s wife asleep in the back seat of the vehicle, also with severe bruising on her face and body. Both parties stated they had fallen; EMS responded and transported both to the hospital.
26-010566 – 5000 BLK South Terrace – Suspicious Vehicle – After observing a suspicious vehicle parked behind the movie theater, police identified the occupant as the registered owner. The man stated he was using the parking lot temporarily while house hunting. He was negative for warrants.
