The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 28 Day Shift 3700 South Terrace (Well Being Check): Monica G. was found sleeping on the sidewalk. Monica stated that she had spent the previous evening at a shelter and did not want to go back. The woman then stated […]
UPDATED: Two Injured as Fire Damages Frawley Road Apartment Complex
A fire damaged an apartment complex off Frawley Road on Thursday afternoon. Officials said that 16 apartments were damaged that affected 28 residents. At approximately 4:14 pm, East Ridge Fire, East Ridge Police, and Memorial EMS were dispatched to a reported apartment fire with possible entrapment, located at 728 Frawley Rd in the 1000 building, […]
Police Briefs for Oct. 29
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 27 Day Shift 800 S Seminole Dr (burglary): The resident called police to advise her home had been burglarized while she was away between 10/26/2020 and 10/27/2020. Items taken were cash, and two guitars. No forced entry, the carport door […]
Latest COVID-19 Information from the Health Department
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was last updated on Oct. 30. The Hamilton County Health Department reported 117 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the disease since the beginning of the pandemic to 12,563. No new deaths were reported. The total number of people who have died in […]
Police Briefs for Oct. 28
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 26 Day Shift 1000 Spring Creek Road (Unconscious Party): The Spring Creek Elementary staff reported a Hispanic female was passed out in a white van in the parking area. Police, Fire and EMS responded to the scene and determined that […]
City Dismantles Portion of Pioneer Frontier Playground For Safety Reasons
City employees took down a portion of Pioneer Frontier Playground early Tuesday afternoon for safety reasons, officials said. The demolition activity created a stir on social media, with residents concerned that the entire playground was being dismantle without notice. The social media stir caught East Ridge Mayor Brian Williams’ attention, prompting this post: “UPDATE on […]
Oct. 27 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. October 24 – Day Shift 3445 Land Street (warrant service): Tommy Johnson was taken into custody on an active East Ridge capias for driving on revoked after being found asleep in a car parked in the roadway in front of this […]
COVID-19 Hits City’s Police Officers and Firefighters
East Ridge firefighters and police officers have been hit hard by an outbreak of COVID-19. On Monday, City Manager Chris Dorsey confirmed that almost a dozen of our city’s first responders recently contracted the virus. “Due to unprecedented circumstances surrounding the officer involved shooting and subsequent search on Sunday/Monday, we have had some positive cases […]
Oct. 26 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. October 22 – Day Shift 323 Camp Jordan Parkway- Water Rescue- While on patrol police were flagged down and advised of two people stuck in the creek. The fire department was notified and responded. The couple was safely pulled from the […]
UPDATED: Body of Missing Kayaker Recovered
UPDATE: The body of 26-year-old Robert “DJ” Young from Rossville, GA was recovered from Chickamauga Creek just before 1:00 p.m. EDT. TWRA Officers along with STARS Rescue Service, East Ridge Fire, Chattanooga Fire and Chattanooga Police searched last evening and today after Young was reported missing. Authorities are searching for a missing Rossville man who […]
ERPD Arrests Oct. 19-25
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from Oct. 19-25. 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. DUNN, CONNIE ROSE808 LAFAYETTE DRIVE […]
Municipal Court Docket for Oct. 27
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Jason Cothran – Possession Burglary Tools, Assault, Public Intoxication, Theft under $1,000, Revoked DL/Alias Capias, Suspended DL, Registration Violation, No Insurance. Darian Dedman – Possession Meth, Drug Paraphernalia. Kenneth King […]
Oct. 23 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 21 Day Shift 6674 Ringgold Road (Chattanooga Inn)- Unknown Trouble- Dispatch received a phase two 911 call from the area of the motel. The female caller was whispering into the phone and was hard to understand. Officers checked the area […]
Election Information for East Ridge Residents
Helpful Facts on Registration, Early Voting, Requesting Absentee Ballots, And Who is Running Early voting in Hamilton County for the Nov. 3 General Election begins in a few weeks. The following is some information that may be helpful in assisting citizens to cast their votes for their favored candidates. If you are not registered to […]
Oct. 22 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports” provided by the administration. Oct. 20 Day Shift 1702 Prigmore Road (burglary/assist Codes Enforcement): Codes was inspecting this condemned residence when they found an unsecured side door. While searching the property, officers found that an unknown party had cut the pipes leading to the water […]
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