The Chattanooga-Hamilton Hamilton County Health Department says that mosquitoes recently trapped in Hamilton County were positive for West Nile Virus. “While West Nile Virus isn’t new to our area,” says Director of Environmental Health Services Bonnie Deakins, “this is a reminder that mosquito bites are not just a harmless, itchy thing that goes away. About […]
ERPD Arrests July 29-Aug. 4
According to booking reports from the Hamilton County Jail, the following people were arrested by the East Ridge Police Department from July 29-Aug. 4. 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. BREWER, DAVID JAMES 117 […]
Give Emergency Vehicles the Right-of-Way
Each day, firefighters, police officers, paramedics and other emergency personnel respond to calls for help. Emergency personnel are required by state law to complete annual training on the proper way to respond to calls using lights and sirens and, you, as a citizen, can help make the emergency response of fire apparatus, ambulances and police […]
Police Briefs for Aug. 2
The following information was compiled from “pass along” reports provided by the East Ridge Police Department. July 31 Day Shift Ringgold Road / Keeble Street: Police encountered Marcus Faulkner rummaging through items at the Goodwill Donation Center. He was checked for warrants and had a non-extraditable warrant out of Georgia. He was advised to move […]
HCHD, Partners Highlight Human Trafficking with Red Sand Art Project
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 […]
City Sets Aug. 10 for ‘Grand Re-Opening’ of Tennis/Pickleball Courts
After weeks of clearing and resurfacing the former East Ridge High School tennis courts, the City is officially opening the newly resurfaced courts with the addition of lines for pickleball play. According to a press release, on Saturday, August 10 from 9 am until 1 pm, participants can play both tennis and pickleball with equipment […]
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 […]
‘National Night Out’ Set for Aug. 6
Join the City of East Ridge and various members of our Police, Fire, Animal Control in the 2019 “National Night Out.” National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. In addition, it provides a great opportunity to bring […]
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 […]
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 […]
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