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Jan. 7 Police Briefs

January 7, 2022 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.”

Jan. 5 Day Shift

100 block Kingwood Drive (assist EMS)

Police responded to assist after a subject experienced a low fall this morning. (22-000207)

5738 Ringgold Road (illegal dumping)

The store manager of Blanco’s observed a subject in her back lot with the U-Haul trucks. The subject was dumping a broken TV outside her back door. When she confronted him, he shouted obscenities, threw the large screen TV out of the truck and left. She followed him to U-Haul and recorded him leaving in a white VW Passat. (22-000224)

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 Night Shift

5301 Ringgold Rd (Robbery of Business 22-000239)

Walgreens staff reported a robbery at the business. The suspect is identified as a male, approximately 6’1”, thin build, wearing all black and brandishing a handgun. The male took cash from the registers before fleeing the business on foot. CID responded to process the scene.

4214 Ringgold Rd (Warrant Service 21-017792)

An outstanding East Ridge warrant for Shoplifting was served on Dustin McWain at Hamilton County Jail.

630 Camp Jordan Parkway (Trespass warning 22-000232)

After receiving a complaint from hotel staff, Todd Serre was criminally trespassed from returning to the Hampton Inn.

4150 Ringgold Road (Overdose/Arrest 22-000235)

Police were dispatched to Wal-Mart regarding an unconscious female motorist. She was revived after two Narcan doses. The woman refused EMS transport and was therefore transported to Hamilton County Jail for DUI, Public Intoxication, Driving on Revoked for DUI, Possession of Meth, Possession of Schedule II, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Hamilton County Warrants.

800 block S. Germantown Rd (AOA/Warrant 22-000238)

Shanna Szaltzer was taken into custody on Hamilton County warrants following a traffic stop.

5700 block Ringgold Rd (Theft from Vehicle 22-000230)

The complainant called to report her license plate and other miscellaneous personal items stolen from her vehicle. The theft occurred sometime between 11/17/21 and 1/5/22. Report on file.

4214 Ringgold Rd (Warrant Service 22-000246)

Joshua Crump was served with an outstanding East Ridge warrant at the Hamilton County Jail.

Filed Under: Crime News, FEATURED POSTS, News

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.


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