The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 17 : A Squad 25-012977 – 700 BLK Astor Lane – Burglary – Police spoke with the reporting party, who stated that he was robbed of a $100 bill between approximately 1400 and 1500 hours. He reported that two male subjects […]

  During the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 17 at approximately 1:15 a.m., deputies responded to a BOLO for a silver Toyota 4Runner driving erratically on Gunbarrel Road. Deputies located the vehicle near Gunbarrel Road and Standifer Gap Road and observed multiple traffic violations, including failure to stop at red lights. When deputies attempted […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 16 : B Squad 25-012938- 1600 BLK Dodds Ave – Assist Other Agency – Chattanooga Police requested an East Ridge police officer to respond to a possible kidnapping due to a language barrier, as all involved parties spoke Spanish. The East […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 12: A Squad 25-012820-1500 BLK Tombras Ave.- Suspicious Activity – Police were dispatched to Pioneer Park on reports of a group of teens attempting to take over the park. The caller stated the juveniles had been cursing and acting raucously with […]

The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on December 13 at approximately 03:33 p.m. in the 2200 Block of E 25th Street Ct. When officers arrived, they learned the 19-year-old male victim was transported by a personal vehicle to a local hospital, where he was treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 11 : B Squad 25-012782- 3300 BLK Ringgold Rd- Commercial Fire – Police responded to a commercial fire complaint at the gas station. Officers arrived and assisted ERFD by clearing the building and maintaining the perimeter until they took charge of […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 10 : B Squad 25-012760-1300 BLK Saint Thomas Street- False Reports – The caller has repeatedly reported a male was taking nude photographs on the property. Police contacted the referenced male, the maintenance worker, who stated that the tenant dislikes him […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 9 : A Squad 25-012723 – 6100 BLK Ringgold Road – Traffic Stop / Arrest – Police conducted a traffic stop on a Hyundai Sonata displaying an expired tag. The driver stopped at the fuel pump and exited the vehicle. The […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 5: B Squad 25-012610 – 3700 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder/Civil Matter – Police responded to the restaurant after a female called 911, gave the location, and became disconnected. Officers found the caller was upset due to her order not being […]

The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:50 pm on Saturday in the 1900 block of E 33rd Street.  Officers responded and located an adult male suffering from multiple non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.  He was transported to a local hospital for treatment by Hamilton County EMS. Preliminary investigation indicates the victim had […]

Former East Ridge Judge Cris Helton was granted pre-trial diversion, Thursday, by a Florida judge in a case in which he allegedly threatened to kill his wife. According to a court document, Helton was charged with threatening to kill his wife on September 28. The charge was reduced to Disorderly Conduct. He was fined $100 […]