HAMILTON COUNTY _ Human trafficking is the exploitation of people for the purpose of sexual services, forced labor or other commercial services, and even organ removal. This modern day slavery is not something happening only in big cities or foreign countries, it also happens in Tennessee and Hamilton County. According to the Tennessee Department of […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 1
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. July 30 Day Shift 801 State Line Road: Police responded to a burglar alarm at this residence and found an open door. There did not appear to be any evidence of forced entry. The door was re-secured. 915 South Seminole Drive: The […]
TWF Taking Submissions for Photo Contest
NASHVILLE _ Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, is now accepting photo submissions for its 5th annual Tennessee wildlife and landscape photo contest. Photographers—from amateurs to professionals—are encouraged to submit up to 20 of their best images of Tennessee’s wildlife and, for […]
Police Briefs for July 31
The following information was provided from “pass along” reports from the East Ridge Police Department. July 29 Day Shift 4116 Wade Drive: The resident stated that a check she had placed in her mailbox to send out was stolen sometime after being put into the box. She said she was alerted to this by the […]
Police Briefs July 30
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. July 25– Day Shift 808 S. Moore: The resident called police after waking up to find four (4) of his vehicles vandalized, along with an additional vehicle belonging to his brother. Numerous tires were slashed and destroyed and crudely painted phallic images […]
ERPD Arrests July 22-28
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 22-28. An arrest does not mean that a person has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LAND, DWIGHT KEITH 3911 MEMPHIS […]
Municipal Court Docket for July 30
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, July 30. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. Eric Benford – Carry/Possession of Weapon, Vandalism less than $1,000, Vandalism more than $1,000, Felony Reckless Endangerment (6). Jose Casas Hernandez – DUI, Illegal U-turn. […]
Police Briefs July 26
The following information was provided from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. July 24 Day Shift I-75 Welcome Center: A man who called from Ohio recently stopped by the Welcome Center in East Ridge to use the bathroom. While in the stall he removed his Smith and Wesson M&P Shield 9mm handgun and placed […]
City Addressing Issues with Garbage Trucks
The East Ridge City Council approved the purchase of a new engine for one of the city’s sanitation vehicles, Thursday night during its last regular meeting of the month. However, more taxpayer money will have to be dumped into the fleet, officials said. City Manager Chris Dorsey told the council that he “had been fielding […]
John Ross Man Facing Multiple Drug Charges
A John Ross Road man was arrested earlier this week on drug charges after East Ridge police served a warrant at his house. Edward L. Gatrell, 27, of a John Ross address was charged with Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Possession of a Firearm while in Commission of a Felony, Possession of THC wax for […]
Police Briefs July 25
The following information was provided by the East Ridge Police Department from its “pass along” reports. July 23 Day Shift 4214 Ringgold Road: The complainant reported that her TN license plate was removed from her 2002 Hyundai Elantra sometime during November 2018. 14 Laurel Lane: Police were asked to assist EMS on a call regarding […]
Two Grundy County Sheriff’s Department Officers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
WASHINGTON D.C. – Chief Deputy Anthony “Tony” Bean, 59, and Sergeant Anthony “T.J.” Bean, 29, of the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office were indicted today by a federal grand jury in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for using excessive force against arrestees, announced U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee J. Douglas Overbey, Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband […]
DA’s Office Establishes ‘Hotline’ for Citizen Complaints
In response to several incidents involving allegations of excessive force by local law enforcement officers, Hamilton County District Attorney General Neal Pinkston has set up a hotline for citizen complaints. “We have been made aware of several incidents involving claims that excessive force was used,” said General Pinkston. “As the investigations of those incidents proceed, […]
Mother of Child Found Wandering Bennett Road Charged with Child Neglect
An East Ridge woman has been charged with Child Neglect after a person called police to report that her four-year old child was found wandering around a Bennett Road neighborhood. According to a press release from ERPD, on Wednesday, officers responded to 3585 Bennett Road on a report of a “found child.” Police found that […]
Ooltewah Teen Charged with Aggravated Robbery
East Ridge police officials charged an Ooltewah teen with Aggravated Burglary, after the 18-year-old allegedly robbed a pedestrian at gun point. Khalil Hakeem Sivels, 18, of a Blackwalnut Drive address, is due to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on September 10 and answer the charge being brought. According to an affidavit of complaint, On […]
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