The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. Aug. 14 Day Shift 5610 Ringgold Road: Police responded to an automobile crash. Upon arrival police contacted the driver, Mary Griffith and passenger, Jeremy Womack. During the crash investigation meth, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia were located. Womack was arrested and charged accordingly. […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 14
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 13 Day Shift 4214 Ringgold Road: A woman responded to the police department to report possible fraud. Yesterday she applied for a loan at World Finance located at 3829 Ringgold Road, but was denied after the manager collected all her personal […]
Lightning Strike May Have Sparked Fire at Condos
East Ridge firefighters along with a full complement of mutual aid departments responded to a fire that may have been caused by a lightning strike at the Belvoir Hills Estates condominiums at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening. According to East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams, a resident of the unit was transported to Erlanger Hospital. […]
Police Briefs Aug. 13
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 12 Day Shift 5712 Ringgold Road: The complainant returned to Groome’s Transportation to retrieve her car last night around 2330 hours. While packing her luggage she put her Arcteryx jacket and backpack on the ground. She then drove off without the […]
Authorities Declare Heat Advisory
This from East Ridge Fire Chief Mike Williams: The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Hamilton and our surrounding counties until Tuesday, August 13th at 7:00 pm. During this time, the Heat Index could reach up to 107 degrees due to temperatures in the mid 90’s. Heat and humidity could cause heat […]
Grant to Restore 5,400 Acres of Cumberland Plateau Habitat
Nashville — Through a recently awarded grant, more than 5,400 acres of shortleaf pine forests on the Cumberland Plateau will be restored and enhanced. A collaboration among several organizations will use prescribed fire and strategic plantings to revitalize this vanishing habitat that is critical to several species. The project will be implemented by The Forest […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 12
The following information was compiled from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 7 Day Shift 730 Germantown Circle Apartment 615: Complainant stated an unknown suspect climbed onto his balcony and stole his wife’s 24” Huffy Cranbrook, cruiser style bicycle. He stated the last time he saw it was on Monday the 5th around […]
Tennis is Back!
Dozens of people bearing tennis and pickleball rackets descended on the newly refurbished tennis/pickleball courts at East Ridge High School during the “Grand Re-Opening” of the facility, Saturday morning. It appears that the re-introduction of tennis in the city is an “ace,” as East Ridge City Councilman Mike Chauncey said he arrived a little after […]
Municipal Court Docket for Aug. 13
The following people are scheduled to appear in East Ridge Municipal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Court is held at City Hall on Tombras Avenue and begins at 3 p.m. William Burke – Stalking, Criminal Trespass. Dennis Dodson – Aggravated Domestic Assault (3), Vandalism. David Goode – Public Intoxication. Jimmy Jenkins – Domestic Assault, Vandalism. […]
ERPD Taking Applications for Citizen’s Police Academy
The East Ridge Police Department is seeking participants for its inaugural Citizen’s Police Academy. Class #19-01 will begin on September 16, 2019, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and take place for 10 weeks. The citizen’s academy is aimed at familiarizing our citizens with the various aspects of the law enforcement profession. During these training […]
Health Department’s Step ONE Teaching Garden Grants Now Available
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department’s Step ONEprogramhas opened its community teaching garden grant application period through the end of August. Those interested are encouraged to apply for grants up to $1,000. The purpose of the teaching garden initiative is to: Demonstrate to children and families theimportance of food choices for overall health; Provide opportunities for […]
Police Briefs Aug. 7
The following information was provided from East Ridge Police Department “pass along” reports. August 6 Day Shift 3504 Shelby Circle: The reporting party requested police assistance while she attempted to retrieve property from her estranged husband. Upon arrival no contact was made with the husband. 941 Spring Creek Road: Dispatch advised officers of a panic […]
FBI Announces New Program Focusing on the Recovery of Child Victims From Commercial Sex Trafficking
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today the FBI-led recovery or identification of 103 child victims and the arrest of 67 sex traffickers through Operation Independence Day. This initiative — a revamping of a previously successful program — was executed during the month of July through 161 operations conducted nationwide. Operation Independence Day relied […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 6
The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along” reports. August 5 Day Shift 3508 Ringgold Road: Police were contacted by the pharmacist at Walgreen’s Pharmacy regarding prescription fraud. The pharmacist advised that on July 24th an unknown female came into the store and presented a fraudulent prescription for a child that was not hers. The […]
Jette New Principal at OLPH
When the students at Our Lady of Perpetual Help attend the first day of classes on Tuesday they will find themselves under the guidance of new Principal Paul Jette. Jette, who is originally from New Bedford, Mass., comes to the school with decades of experience as an administrator in private schools, mostly in New England. […]
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