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

Day Shift May 22

25-005396 – 700 BLK Summit Avenue – Warrant Service – A warrant service for Domestic Assault was executed on a man at his residence. He was transported to jail without incident.

25-005403 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder – An onlooker called police after she witnessed a male and female arguing in the parking lot. The couple drove off with the witness in tow. The couple stopped at a market on Page Road in Georgia after getting a flat tire. Catoosa County and ERPD responded to the scene where the couple said they were having a verbal argument, which never got physical, but had struck a curb causing the flat. Deputies located a suspected meth pipe while conducting a search of the vehicle. Deputies seized the pipe and sent the couple on their way.

25-005415 – 400 BLK Camp Jordan Parkway – Property – Police responded to the parking lot to locate a backpack that contained a 9mm pistol that was left behind. Police located the backpack between two businesses. The bag contained MRE’s and a loaded Glock 43 handgun. The owner returned to the area to retrieve the lost bag.

25-005397-6300 BLK Ringgold Rd.- Well-being check – Police responded to this address on reports of a female sleeping on the sidewalk. The woman advised she was going through a bad break-up and did not require medical assistance.

25-005399 – 4400 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder/Criminal Simulation/Conspiracy – A female, later identified, attempted to cash fraudulent checks at the market. The female informed police she was dropped off by two males, later identified, who picked her up from Atlanta. The passenger was seen getting out of the vehicle and leaving the scene on foot in an unknown direction. The driver proceeded to leave the scene, was stopped by police, and identified. While police were identifying the driver, the woman had confessed to police that they had picked her up and would pay her to cash the checks. The driver was placed into custody for Criminal Conspiracy to commit Criminal Simulation. The female was placed into custody for the crime of Criminal Conspiracy to cash fraudulent checks. Warrants will be taken out for the other subject for Criminal Conspiracy to commit Criminal Simulation.

Night Shift May 22

25-005428 – 5700 BLK Ringgold Road – Miscellaneous / Assist EMS – A store employee reported a man was trapped under a vehicle in the parking lot. Police, Fire and EMS units responded to the scene and found the man pinned under the tire of his vehicle. He was extricated and transported to a local hospital with significant injuries. Police determined that he had exited his vehicle without putting it into park. The vehicle rolled backwards and caught him, pulling him under it. An unidentified man jumped in the vehicle and stopped it. The Good Samaritan left prior to the arrival of First Responders.

24-012476 – 4214 Ringgold Road – Warrant Hold – McMinn County Sheriff’s Deputies detained a woman after they found she had an arrest warrant through East Ridge. The charge on the warrant was Criminal Conspiracy. A hold was sent, and she was transported to the McMinn County Jail to await pick-up.

25-005418 – 6100 BLK Ringgold Road – Broken Down Automobile / Warrant Service – Police responded to a broken-down automobile complaint on Ringgold Road. While assisting the driver, the officer found the motorist had an arrest warrant through East Ridge. He was taken into custody and transported to Hamilton County Jail. Police determined that he had missed a 48-hour incarceration period required for DUI Conviction.

25-005419 – 3400 BLK Frawley Street – Assault / Arrest – The caller reported an unknown male walked up to her and requested something to drink. She did not provide him with anything, so he hit her arm. The unknown male then ran down the road to another house. Police located the suspect and identified him. He was arrested and charged with Simple Assault and Aggressive Panhandling.

25-005436 – 5600 BLK Oakdale Avenue – Suspicious Activity – Police responded to a report of possible shots fired near Oakdale Avenue and Swope Drive. Multiple officers checked the area but did not locate any signs of distress or property damage.

25-005438 – 3100 BLK Ringgold Road – Traffic Stop / Assist Other Agency – Following a traffic stop, a man was taken into custody for an arrest warrant through the Hamilton County Session’s Court. He was transported to Hamilton County Jail without incident.