The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.
Day Shift April 8
25-003671- 6600 BLK Ringgold Rd– Wellness Check – Police were dispatched to this location to conduct a welfare check on a party at the request of a relative who expressed concern regarding her mental well-being. Upon contact, she engaged with officers and appeared visibly stressed, speaking in a disorganized manner. She declined medical evaluation, stated she was not experiencing suicidal thoughts, and requested to be left alone. Officers found no indication that she posed a danger to herself or others and, as a result, no further action was taken.
25-003682 – 300 BLK Camp Jordan Pkwy – Found Property – Luggage was found behind soccer field 12 at this address. Police retrieved the luggage but were unable to obtain owner information from it. The luggage was put into property at East Ridge Police Department for safekeeping until someone claims it.
25-003687-80 I-75 Southbound-Check Well Being – Police contacted a male walking Southbound on I-75, He stated that he was trying to get to Georgia but had no means of transportation. The individual was given a courtesy ride to the state line and was advised to cease walking on the Interstate.
Night Shift April 8
25-003691 – 1517 Tombras Avenue – Warrant Service – A woman was taken into custody and her bond revoked after violating probation for the charge of Aggravated Assault. She was transported to the Hamilton County Jail where she is being held without bond until her court date.
25-003698 – 1600 BLK Rugby Place – Suspicious Person – A resident called the police after observing a strange figure lurking around the neighborhood, wearing a black hooded robe with a large protruding crow’s beak. Officers located the suspect and discovered a juvenile female wearing a costume she had prepared for a school project on Europe’s Dark Ages and the Bubonic Plague.
25-003704- 4100 BLK Lazard St-MVC No injuries/DUI Arrest – A caller reported that a Honda Civic had struck his vehicle and fled the scene. The Civic was later located at the above location. Following an investigation, a man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.
25-003707-400 BLK Broughton St- Shots Fired – Officers were dispatched to the area of Navajo and Broughton at the request of CPD due to a shots-fired call in the 400 block of N. Germantown Rd. East Ridge nor CPD located anything.