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You are here: Home / Crime News / Nov. 19 Police Briefs

Nov. 19 Police Briefs

November 19, 2020 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

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

Nov. 17 Day Shift

3984 Ringgold Road (burglary):

Suspects attempted to force entry into the Stop N Go Pharmacy Store by beating on the drive thru windows with cinder blocks and a steel parking lot pole. Entry was unsuccessful due to the impact resistant glass and steel window frame. Video security footage is being reviewed.

323 Camp Jordan Parkway (theft):

A vendor at this weekend’s coin show called police to report a missing bag of fifteen coins valued at approximately $35,000. The vendor believes the bag of coins was taken sometime during the morning or early afternoon on the 14th.     

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Night Shift

6515 Ringgold Road / Harassment-

Police arrived on scene and spoke with the complainant who told police he had received pictures of mutilated and dismembered bodies by text message as well as threats to harm his family. The complainant told police a Russian male owed him money and he believed that that person was the one sending him the pictures and messages. The complainant failed to provide any further information about the suspect and told police he would be contacting local law enforcement in Locust Grove, Georgia, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation about the harassment.

623 Camp Jordan Pkwy. / Suspicious Person –

Police arrived on scene and located Garrett Lyons who witnesses stated was attempting to gain access to cars in the parking lot of the Hampton Inn. A field interview was conducted, and Lyons was released from the scene. Approximately an hour later police again responded to the hotel after being called by staff. The hotel staff located four and one half Xanax pills, four needles, two doses of Xanax, and Lyons’ identification in room 414 while removing his belongings. Narcotics were placed into property and evidence to be destroyed.

4145 Ringgold Road- DUI-

Matthew Everett was arrested for DUI and transported to the Hamilton County Jail.

1517 Tombras Avenue –

Farrah Bragg was arrested for a Domestic Assault (Alias Capias) at the East Ridge City Court. Bragg was transported to the Hamilton County Jail with no issue. Conditions of release were given to the victim at East Ridge City Court.

I24E- Traffic Arrest-

David Nicolas-Sanum was arrested for driving while revoked for DUI after he was involved in a crash.

3657 Ringgold Rd/ Warrant Service:

Richard Reynolds waved police down to inform officers that he lost his phone but then immediately found it.  Mr. Reynolds was found to have a no bond warrant for failure to appear. On a case out of Hamilton County sessions court.

4300 Ringgold Rd – warrant service –

Julian Marter was arrested on a Red Bank warrant for Failure to Appear following a traffic stop.

4222 Ringgold Rd –

Traffic stop was initiated on a black Nissan Rogue at this location. The driver was a 15-year-old male and the passenger was a 17-year-old. The 17-year-old stated the vehicle as hers. A small amount of marijuana and a glass pipe were recovered. Guardians for both juveniles responded to the scene to assume custody. Juvenile petitions will be sought on the driver for Speeding, No Driver’s License, and Simple Possession.

 

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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