The following information was compiled from ERPD “pass along reports.”
December 26 – Day Shift
1105 Sewanee Dr. Apt 8 (vandalism):
The resident called police out to this location after Miranda Brown threw a brick through her kitchen window. Warrants are being sought. (Trip #2)
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December 26 – Night Shift
900 Donaldson Road/Gang Validation/Warrant Service:
Two men, who are validated members of Gangster Disciples, were encountered on a traffic stop at this location. One of the men was in possession of a firearm but is not a convicted felon. The other man, Rodney Summers was transported to the Hamilton County jail on felony warrants out of Hamilton County.
4222 Ringgold Road/Drug arrest/Warrant:
Johnny Burns was arrested for possession of meth during a traffic stop. Joshua Mclain was arrested for possession of marijuana for resale and a felony capias warrant through East Ridge during a traffic stop at this location.
4000 Ringgold Road / Misdemeanor Citation:
James Gouge was issued a misdemeanor citation for possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop at this location.
406 Broughton / Auto Burglary:
After receiving a call of an auto burglary at this location, police responded and located the suspects, who fled from police on foot. Police were able to catch the suspects after chasing them a short distance. One of the suspects, who is a juvenile, was charged with attempted auto burglary. Another (Raushaun Simmons) was charged with evading arrest, auto burglary, and resisting. The third suspect was last seen north on Sunrise Lane and was never located.
1533 Mack Smith Road / Traffic Stop:
Jamal Goodman was arrested on charges of felony evading and possession of drug paraphernalia after he failed to stop for police attempting to conduct a traffic stop in the 6200 block of Ringgold Road. He was also issued traffic citations for a red light violation, driving without a license, and financial responsibility.
6519 Ringgold Road / Disorder:
The desk clerk at the Super 8 called the police due to a male yelling in the lobby because they would not rent him one room for six people and would not leave the property. The male left the property after being asked to by police.
702 S. Sanctuary Rd. / Vehicle Crash / DUI:
Tristan Tanner Webb was arrested for DUI following a vehicle crash at this location.
4214 Ringgold / False Reports:
Amerka Jones was arrested for misuse of 911, false reports, and public intoxication after calling 911 seven times in the past twelve hours. Jones also attempted to file a report for assault and police did not observe any injuries to Jones. Jones was transported to the Hamilton County Jail with no issue.
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December 27 – Night Shift
1300 St Thomas St/Driving on revoked:
Pracey Fowler was issued a misdemeanor citation in lieu of arrest for driving on revoked.
4222 Ringgold Road/Drug arrest:
Christopher Davis was arrested for public intoxication, possession of marijuana for resale, possession of Xanax for resale, possession of MDMA for resale, and three counts of possession of firearms during a felony. Two rifles and a revolver were recovered at this location.
4152 Ringgold Rd / Hold Up Alarm:
Police responded to several hold-up alarms at this location, which were all determined to be false alarms.
4214 Ringgold Road / Warrant Service:
Christopher Davis was taken into custody for alias capias – driving on revoked and transported to the Hamilton County Jail.
6925 Glen Errol Way / Unknown Trouble:
Police were dispatched due to the caller stating that they had heard people yelling, glass breaking, and then a pop that could have been a gunshot. Police arrived and observed broken glass on the side of the house and a hole in the yard that appeared that a shot had been fired into the ground. However, police were unable to retrieve any bullet or shell casings. Officers spoke to two black females inside the residence who refused to give any personal information and denied that there was any disorder. They also refused to make a report about the broken glass in the window. Police conducted a sweep of the residence to check for any victims or evidence of a shooting, but none were found.
651 Frawley Rd. / Residential Fire:
East Ridge Police and Fire responded to a residential fire at this location. Fire was still on scene at shift change. No injuries were reported, and no further details at this time.