As part of the bridge replacement project currently underway on I-24 over Germantown Road near mile marker 183 in Chattanooga, TDOT contract crews will implement the third and final weekend closure of I-24 to install a protective membrane and final paving on the newly-constructed bridges. The third and final full closure of I-24 over Germantown […]
Police Briefs for June 25
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” June 23 Day Shift 4300 Ringgold Road (suspicious activity): Police made contact with Larry V. who was observed approaching multiple vehicles in the area. The man claimed to be asking for a ride. He was transported to 23rd Street in Chattanooga. (21-008884) Greenslake Road at […]
City of East Ridge Approves Budget Amendment
The City Council approved a budget amendment to a $16.36 million budget almost as soon as it passed it, Thursday night at the City Council Meeting. It is still unclear what the new property tax rate may be after the recent Hamilton County reassessment. The current assessment is $1.338 per $100. The city council, by […]
Hamilton County DA’s Office Joins Investigation Involving the Baptiste Group
Hamilton County District Attorney General Neal Pinkston has joined the investigation into allegations of illegal activities involving the Baptiste Group at a group home at 1914 Vance Avenue. “I met yesterday with representatives of the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) and the Department of Health and Human Services,” said General Pinkston. “We will be working with […]
FBI Seeking Additional Victims in Deakins Indictment for Sexual Exploitation of Children
KNOXVILLE – The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in identifying potential historical victims of convicted sexual offender Mark Alan Deakins who were victimized, photographed, and/or filmed/videoed by Deakins from the 1990s through June 2021. Victims of Deakins most likely include males between the ages of 7 and 17. It is […]
Mark Deakins Indicted for Sexual Exploitation of Children
On June 16, 2021, a federal grand jury in Knoxville returned a one count indictment against Mark Alan Deakins, 61, of Chattanooga, for the sexual exploitation of a child. Deakins appeared in court June 22, 2021, before the Honorable U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee and entered a plea of not guilty to the charge […]
June 24 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along reports.” June 22 Day Shift 21-008822- 707 South Germantown Road (Action Church)- Suspicious Vehicle/Person- The caller advised a female was observed on camera getting out of a minivan and throwing a syringe in the parking lot before getting into a second vehicle. The […]
Police Briefs for June 23
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” June 21 Day Shift 21-008777- 4338 Ringgold Road (Food Lion)- Suspicious Activity- The caller advised of a white male and female hanging out around the business. On arrival police encountered Cory Mansel and a woman. They were checked for warrants. Mansel was found to have […]
City Gets Dog Park Grant
Officials with the City of East Ridge announced Monday that the city was awarded one of fifteen $25,000 grants as part of the 2021 Tennessee Dog Park Dash by the Boyd Foundation. The money will provide the opportunity for the city to create a dog park at Springvale Park in the heart of East Ridge. […]
Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Local Goat Restaurant in Ooltewah
The Hamilton County Health Department is notifying the public of a potential COVID-19 exposure at the Local Goat restaurant, located at 6108 Artesian Cir, Ooltewah, TN beginning June 7 through today, June 22. Case investigations revealed seven positive COVID-19 cases among employees. It is recommended that employees or patrons who visited the restaurant during the […]
Police Briefs for June 22
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” June 19 – Day Shift 5301 Ringgold Road/ Wandering Children: Police received a call about two small children wandering down McBrien toward Ringgold Road. Police spoke with the children and discovered one was autistic and had escaped the home. The autistic child was going to […]
June 21 Police Briefs
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.” June 17– Day Shift 21-008544- 1410 Mack Smith Road (Budgetel)- Disorder- The caller advised of a disorder between a black male and female at the motel. On arrival they had already left the area. While on scene dispatch advised of a second disorder at the […]
Red Wolves Get Fifth Win of Season
The Chattanooga Red Wolves picked up its fifth win of the season in USL League One action Sunday night with a 3-2 win over North Carolina Football Club at CHI Memorial Stadium. Juan Galindrez scored twice for the Red Wolves (5-1-1). Marky Hernandez accounted for the third goal. The Red Wolves will host Greenville (5-2-1) […]
June 22 Municipal Court Docket
The following names appear on the East Ridge Municipal Court docket for Tuesday, June 22. Municipal Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. Brandon Aaron – Possession Meth, Resisting, Drug Paraphernalia. Stacey Ball – Possession Meth/For Capias, Theft over $2,500/Auto/For Capias, Retaliation/For Capias, Due Care, No Insurnace, Registration Violation, Tinted Windows. Junior Beck […]
Police Briefs for June 18
According to ERPD, an incident of illegal dumping occurred a few days ago. The attached photo was taken of the suspect vehicle used during the illegal dumping. The occupants dumped approximately 300 pounds of construction debris on the rear lot of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. The SUV is quite distinguishable by the missing body […]
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