The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.
Day Shift July 17
24-009111- 4300 BLK Ringgold Road – Assist Other Agency – Police responded to this location after Chattanooga Police requested assistance in apprehending an aggravated robbery suspect. Officers moved in on the location and were able to take the suspect into custody without incident. The suspect was transported by CPD for questioning.
24-009124 – 3800 BLK Ringgold Road – Suspicious Person – A man was found sleeping on the sidewalk at this address. He was checked for warrants and given a courtesy ride.
24-009117 – 900 BLK Spring Creek Road – Check the Well-being – Police responded to the apartment after a concerned neighbor observed two young children walking around the property by themselves. Police located the children, who returned to their apartment.
Night Shift July 17
24-009153 – 5200 BLK Brainerd Road – Assist Other Agency – Chattanooga PD requested ERPD support with a crash on Brained Road. Police determined a stolen black sedan was involved in a three-vehicle crash, and two occupants fled the scene. Police also determined the two fleeing occupants were potential suspects in an Attempted Murder. ER Police located one suspect and detained him until CPD arrived on scene. East Ridge Police along with THP assisted in establishing a perimeter with CPD which led to the capture of the second suspect. Reference CPD 24-066278.
24-009142 – 900 BLK Spring Creek – Back EMS – Police responded to the report of an unconscious male at this location. Medical personnel determined the homeless person was dehydrated but refused further care. The male was given a Gatorade and sent on his way.
24-009146 — 4214 Ringgold Road — Warrant Service – A man was served with an Alias Capias at the Hamilton County Jail. The original charge for the Capias was Driving on Revoked, Suspended, or Canceled License.
24-009150 – 400 BLK Camp Jordan Parkway – Vandalism- Staff reported that a man destroyed flowers outside their building following a verbal dispute. The facility did not wish to prosecute for the damages but requested a report in case there was another incident.
24-009151 – 3600 BLK Parham Drive – Residential Fire / Property Damage – East Ridge Police responded to the residence after the ER Fire Department forced entry into the house. A fire originated in the kitchen of the home but was contained by the responding firefighters. Police made a report to document the front door damage.
24-009152- 1000 BLK Hurst Street – Suspicious Activity – Police were called to this location on reports of a white vehicle speeding through the neighborhood. The reporting party also reported hearing a small caliber gun shot. Officers checked the area but did not locate any vehicles or evidence of gun fire.
HCSO 24-030481 – I-75 Northbound – Assist Other Agency – Hamilton County Deputies attempted to stop a stolen red 2022 Ford Maverick near 400 E Brainerd Road, but the vehicle fled. HCSO Deputies pursued the vehicle and requested the assistance from other agencies. ERPD patrol units set up spike locations near the I75 and I24 off ramps; however, the vehicle never left the interstate when traveling through East Ridge. HCSO units eventually lost the vehicle near the intersection of South Seminole Road and Brainerd Road.
