ERPD Arrests May 7-14

According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from May 7-14. 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.

Thursday, May 7

None

Friday, May 8

None

Saturday, May 9

WILLIAMS,ANDREW THOMAS
1558 CORA DR CHATTANOOGA, 37412
Age at Arrest: 23 years old
Arresting Agency: East Ridge
Charges: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (DOMESTIC)
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (DOMESTIC)

Sunday, May 10

BARNES, LAUREL ASHLEY
823 HARDIN DRIVE EAST RIDGE, 37412
Age at Arrest: 28 years old
Arresting Agency: East Ridge
Charges: PUBLIC INTOXICATION

Monday, May 11

None

Tuesday, May 12

OGBURN, JOSEPH WADE
6618 GREEN RD CHATTANOOGA, 37421
Age at Arrest: 28 years old
Arresting Agency: East Ridge
Charges: DUI
POSSESSING GASES FOR UNLAWFUL PURPOSES

Wednesday, May 13

BARTLESON, ATONNA NICOLE
7717 SHAWOLLFORD RD CHATTANOOGA, 37421
Age at Arrest: 45 years old
Arresting Agency: East Ridge
Charges: SIMPLE POSSESSION OF FENTANTYL
POSSESSION OF METH WITH INTENT

Thursday, May 14

One arrests; no charges given

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.