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You are here: Home / FEATURED POSTS / Police Briefs Jan. 30

Police Briefs Jan. 30

January 30, 2020 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports.

Jan. 29 Day Shift

4416 Lanoir Circle- Suspicious Vehicle-

The caller advised of a suspicious vehicle parked in the neighborhood. Upon arrival police located the vehicle and spoke to the driver. She advised she was a civil process server employed with Anderson Investigations.

1046 Lansdell Road- Unconscious Person-

The caller advised of a 90-year-old female in the residence unresponsive. Police responded with EMS. The female was transported To Parkridge East.

915 South Seminole Drive (Ridge Terrace Apartments)-

Child Locked in Vehicle- Police responded with fire and found the three-year-old child locked in a gold Ford Explorer. Fire was able to unlock the door. The child was fine.

3504 Pinellas Lane- Warrant Service Attempt-

Police went to the residence to serve felony warrants to James Dettloff. He did not appear to be home. Later in the shift Dettloff was contacted by Hamilton County deputies at his residence. He was arrested on outstanding county warrants and an East Ridge warrant for filing false reports.

Warrant Service-

Joshua Crump was served two East Ridge warrants for Forfeiture Capias at 601.

1515 Tombras Avenue (Community Center)- Fight-

The caller advised of a fight between about 20 to 30 juveniles in the area of the community center/playground parking lot. Upon arrival police detained several children and issued several criminal trespass warnings.

1617 Sunray Drive- Theft-

The caller advised unknown suspect(s) took two ladders from his property.

Warrant Service-

Latona Bates was transported from Silverdale to 601 and served with an East Ridge warrant.

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Night Shift

3900 Sells Drive / Vandalism:

Person(s) unknown damaged the left front fender of a 2015 Buick LaCrosse parked on the roadway adjacent to 3906 Sells Drive.

601 Walnut Street / Warrant Arrest:

Trumon D. Brown was arrested on CAPIAS/ALIAS (Driving on Suspended) with a bond of $5,000.

902 Sunny Dell Circle / DUI:

Police were called to this location due to the RP seeing a vehicle in his yard. Upon arrival police located a man, who was unconscious in the driver’s seat. Police administered two doses of Narcan. When he regained consciousness, he refused EMS and was arrested for DUI and misuse of plates.

6401 Ringgold Road (McDonalds) / Suspicious Activity:

McDonalds manager stated that she saw two white females in a Chrysler 200 using hypodermic needles in the parking lot.  Police stopped the car in question and it turned out to be a white male and white female.  The white male driver is an insulin dependent diabetic and was just administering his insulin dosage before eating.

941 Spring Creek Road / Disorder:

James Peterson was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after causing a disturbance and threatening hospital staff.

1042 Greens Lake Road / Auto Theft:

The complainant called in to report his 2008 Honda van had been taken from this address. Car was left with keys in ignition unattended in the driveway.

Filed Under: FEATURED POSTS, News

About Dick Cook

Dick Cook has lived in East Ridge since the Kennedy Administration when his parents bought a house on Marietta Street. Dick graduated from ERHS in 1976 before going on to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he studied Political Science. Dick worked for the Chattanooga Free-Press and the Chattanooga Times Free Press for 22 years. Free-Press Sports Editor Roy Exum plucked him out of production in 1989 and gave him a job as a sports reporter. Dick covered everything from prep sports to the whitewater events on the Ocoee River for the 1996 Olympics. When Chattanooga's two paper's merged, he became the Crime Reporter covering both the Chattanooga Police and Fire Departments. He was among reporters who were honored by the Associated Press for the TFP's coverage of the 2002 fog-shrouded crash on I-75 in Catoosa County, Dick and his wife, Cathy, live on Marlboro Avenue where they are seen frequently chasing around their three grandsons.


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