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You are here: Home / Crime News / Law and Order June 17

Law and Order June 17

June 17, 2025 By Dick Cook 0 Comments

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.

Day Shift June 16

25-006367 – 6600 BLK Ringgold Rd – Theft/ Drug Paraphernalia Arrest – Crime Suppression Unit Officers observed a stolen plate on a vehicle as it entered the motel lot. The occupants were detained in the stairwell. Both were found in possession of drug paraphernalia. One also had outstanding parole warrants out of Dade County for dangerous drugs. They were charged accordingly.

25-006361- 6500 BLK Ringgold Road- Unknown Trouble – Police were called about an unknown trouble and a possible fight. When police arrived on the scene, it was determined that a verbal argument had occurred.

25-006365-5500 BLK Clemons Road-Theft – Police were dispatched to the listed address for a theft. The reporting party advised police that she believed she had mail stolen two days prior, but she was unsure. She was advised to call back in when she could make a list of missing items.

25-006370 – 1500 BLK Springvale Rd- Theft – The reporting party stated she left her residence at 10:10 AM and returned at 1:38 PM to find a trash can had been moved and a garage light turned off. She also noticed the house was unusually warm and discovered that a fuse had been removed from the HVAC unit’s electrical panel in the backyard. She advised that the only individuals with access to the residence are her roommate (arrested the night before for domestic assault against her) her brother, and their mother. Currently, there is no evidence identifying the individual responsible.

Night Shift June 16

BOLO – 300 BLK Martha Avenue – Animal Call – Dispatch advised police to BOLO for three cows in the 300 block of Martha Avenue after the cows escaped their enclosure.

25-006378-Cathy Lane- Animal Call – Police responded to the area of Cathy Lane for reports of a female yelling for help. On scene it was determined a neighbor’s three large dogs had gotten out of the fence and attacked another dog. ERAS was notified and a report was filed.

25-006384-300 BLK Camp Jordan Rd-Suspicious Activity – Police responded to a potential prowler. After searching the area around the residence, no signs of prowlers were observed.

 

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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