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You are here: Home / Crime News / Police Briefs Feb. 4

Police Briefs Feb. 4

February 4, 2019 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

_ 6650 Ringgold Rd.: On Sunday night, police responded to the La Quinta Inn on a reported armed robbery. According to a “pass along” report, officers spoke with a desk clerk who told them that she was robbed by two black male. One of the men, the clerk said, was wearing a black Fred Sanford shirt over a white long sleeve shirt. He had on maroon shoes. A younger black male was wearing a black NASA hoodie and a red Alabama cap. The report states that the suspects got away with all the money out of the cash drawer ($195) and the desk clerk’s purse containing her wallet with credit cards and identification.

_ 800 South Germantown Rd.: Isiah Tatum was arrested on Sunday night for warrants out of Cumberland County after officers got out with him due to Tatum matching the description of a robbery suspect from the La Quinta Inn.

_ Ringgold Road at Keeble Street: On Sunday a man and woman were arrested at this location after they were observed searching through donated items at the Goodwill donation center. Daniel Sisco, 36 of a Harrison address, was arrested on a charge of Criminal Impersonation. Chastity Byrd was arrested on outstanding Hamilton County warrants.

_ 1219 John Ross Rd.: On Saturday night Ashley Day, 30, was arrested for Aggravated Domestic Assault on her mother, who is under hospice care. According to a “pass along” report, EMS responded to the scene but the victim refused to go to the hospital.

_ 6700 Ringgold Rd.: On Thursday night, Dylan Jones was arrested during a traffic stop at this location. According to a “pass along” report, police stopped the 2004 Suzuki that Jones was riding for “a violation of a traffic control device.” Police discovered that Jones was found to be unlicensed for the operation of a motorcycle. Jones was also found to have a Taurus .9 mm concealed in his waistband. The report states that upon a consensual search of Jones, police discovered a small clear baggie containing two grams of methamphetamine on his person. Jones, 23, of a White Tail Drive address in Ooltewah, was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.

5515 Ringgold Rd.: On Thursday night police responded to an auto theft at the laundromat at this address. According to a “pass along” report, the female victim told police that she parked her rental car and left the key in it while she went inside to check her clothes. A white male took the car, a 2006 Scion. The report states that the car had a GPS on board, and that the owner, Tweety’s Auto Rental, tracked the car to a Wilson Road address in Walker County where it was recovered.

 

 

 

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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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