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You are here: Home / FEATURED POSTS / Police Briefs Jan. 29

Police Briefs Jan. 29

January 29, 2020 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports provided by the administration.

Jan. 28 Day Shift

3657 Ringgold Road (drug arrest):

John Doe was arrested for possession of meth following a consensual encounter at this location.

1201 S. Seminole Drive (burglary):

A storage building belonging to the church was broken into sometime today, nothing was taken. The suspect vehicle is a multi-colored Chevy Malibu. The church does not wish to prosecute.

4401 Ringgold Road (check fraud):

Complainant reported that Laquanda Cross fraudulently passed a check at Mack’s Highway Mart in the amount of $1,178.01.

1600 Prater Road (misdemeanor citation):

Ruben Zamora was issued a misdemeanor citation for possession of a stolen tag on the vehicle he was driving.

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Night Shift

2105 Dabney Lane (Alarm):

Police responded to an interior motion alarm at the East Ridge Seventh Day Adventist Church.  Police found no signs of forced entry and no signs of anyone inside the church. 

620 S Sanctuary Rd (Warrant Service):

Police observed a Hispanic male walking on the roadside and quickly determined that he was Miguel Cuevas.  Police arrested Cuevas on an active warrant for theft through the City of East Ridge and transported him to the Hamilton County Jail.

5800 State Line Rd (Assist Other Agency):

East Ridge Police assisted the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office with a warrant service on State Line Rd.  Catoosa County Deputies responded to a disorder on State Line Rd and made contact with Steve Addison, a white male who promptly took off on foot heading toward Biscayne Blvd.  ERPD responded to the area and searched the Tennessee side of the roadway for the male suspect.  A short time later, Catoosa County Deputies located the male suspect in Georgia and arrested him on an active warrant from Catoosa County.  Addison also had active warrants in Hamilton County. 

1200 John Ross Rd.  (noise complaint):

Police were dispatched to this area regarding a noise complaint. Upon arrival, Police spoke with the party who stated he was just working on his vehicle and would stop for the night.

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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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