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 […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 3 : A Squad 25-012531 – 1500 BLK Fruitland Drive – Miscellaneous Complaint – Several residents on Fruitland Drive collaboratively requested police due to an aggressive dog. The residents advised that they contacted Animal Services, but nothing was done, and they […]

At approximately 3:00 a.m. on the morning of December 3,  deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near the 7700 block of Lee Highway. As the deputy returned to his patrol vehicle to verify identification, the passenger exited and the driver fled, initiating a pursuit. Deputies utilized a PIT maneuver, causing the suspect vehicle […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift December 2 : B Squad 25-012486- Bennett Rd/Shadowlawn Drive- Animal Call- An anonymous RP requested police check the area for a rooster crowing. No signs were detected at the time of the call, and police requested the caller provide a more accurate […]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift November 26: B Squad 25-012333- 5000 BLK Newport Drive – Suspicious – A woman reported she is house-sitting at the above residence for the homeowner and wished to document a suspicious incident. She advised an older maroon Nissan SUV with no registration […]