The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 22 – Day Shift 1100 block McBrien Road (disorder prevention): Police responded to the scene of a domestic dispute early this morning. The suspect fled prior to police arrival. She returned this morning to collect her belongings, and police were contacted to help resolve […]
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Honors State’s Top Conservationists
NASHVILLE — Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, celebrated its 57th annual Conservation Achievement Awards. Each year, the Federation honors individuals and companies from across the state who are working to conserve our wildlife and wild places. “The Conservation Achievement Awards are […]
No Road Construction Delays for Memorial Day Travelers
TDOT to Suspend All Lane Closure Activity for the Holiday Weekend NASHVILLE – Road Construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at noon on Friday, May 27 through 6:00 a.m. on […]
May 23 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 20 – Day Shift 6401 Ringgold Road (assault): Jessica Shelton was working the McDonald’s drive-thru window when a customer became irate and threw a drink through the window striking Shelton. The suspect, who then left, is described as a female, 5-feet, 6-inches tall, 125 […]
ERPD Arrests May 16-22
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 16-22. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. GILLESPIE, RYAN DENZELHOMELESS HIXSON, […]
Municipal Court Docket for May 24
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, May 24. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Jolene Benzak de Marco – Possession Heroin/Resale, Possession Meth/Resale, Drug Paraphernalia. Daymond Carmichael – Violation Order of Protection/Petition to Revoke, Revoked DL/PTR, Revoked DL. Jason Chubb – Possession Meth, Possession […]
Police Briefs for May 21
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 19 Day Shift 22-007076- 1410 Mack Smith Road- AOA Warrant Service- Deangelo Binford was detained and transported to Silverdale on Hamilton County warrants following a suspicious person call at this location. No number assigned- 183 I-24 East- Vehicle Fire- Police were originally dispatched on […]
Inmate with Pre-Existing Medical Condition Passes Away While in Custody
On Thursday, an inmate being treated at a local hospital for a serious pre-existing medical condition passed away while in HCSO custody. The inmate, Michael Terrell Gibbs, 55, was originally booked into the Silverdale Detention Center on March 3, 2022. He was booked with the knowledge that he had a pre-existing medical condition. On Sunday, […]
Skiles New Director of Parks and Recreation
On Friday, officials with the City of East Ridge announced the promotion of Shawnna Skiles to the position of Director of Parks and Recreation for the city. She has been employed with East Ridge for fifteen years, serving as the Assistant Director for the Parks and Recreation Department for the last eight months. “I am […]
May 20 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 18 Day Shift 22-007007- 941 Spring Creek Road- Mental Health- The caller requested police assistance with getting a patient into the hospital for an evaluation. On scene police were able to talk the patient into going inside. 22-007011- 5512 Ringgold Road- Suspicious People- The […]
Fire Damages House on Connell Street
A Thursday evening fire damaged a house on Connell Street. According to a press release by East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, firefighters were called to 5305 Connell St. at 10:22 p.m. on a reported residential fire. When they got there heavy smoke and fire was coming from the house. Fire crews battled the fire […]
Chief Allen Suspends Officer Roistacher for One Day in Locklin Incident
Charges Dropped Against Locklin The following is a statement from East Ridge Police Chief Stan Allen: On May 16, I was made aware of a potential problem with an arrest that occurred on December 4, 2021 by Officer Sam Roistacher. The incident started with off-duty officer Andrew Carter reporting there was an incident with a […]
Police Briefs for May 19
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. May 17 Day Shift 4150 Ringgold Road (theft): An employee with Walmart Neighborhood Grocery reported the theft of a store-based cell phone used by associates for inventory by an unknown suspect who attempted to redeem the phone in a used cell phone disposal kiosk before […]
Police Briefs for May 18
The following information was compiled from “pass along” reports provided by the East Ridge Police Department. May 16 Day Shift 4320 Bennett Road (AOA): Several female students got into a physical confrontation in the presence of the school SRO. When the combatants failed to comply with orders to cease, the SRO deployed pepper spray to […]
Officials Break Ground on New Dining and Entertainment Center
Nooga Live is the Newest Addition to The Gateway, a 110-Acre Development On Tuesday, local elected officials joined Bob Martino, real estate developer and owner of the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC, to break ground on Nooga Live, a new dining and entertainment center for all ages. Located next to CHI Memorial Stadium, home of the […]
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