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  The Chattanooga Police Department arrested 28-year-old Raleigh Haney after he attempted to rob the First Horizon Bank on East 23rd Street. On Thursday at 1:58 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a … [Read More...]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift November 14 24-014455 -5300 BLK Ringgold Road, Southern Powersports – Auto Theft - Police responded to this … [Read More...]

On Wednesday morning, at 11:12 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call in the 4300 block of Highway 58.  When the officers arrived on scene, they found a 43-year-old man with non-life-threatening injuries. Chattanooga Fire and Hamilton County EMS responded to the scene.  EMS transported him to a local hospital. The preliminary investigation shows the victim was in a vehicle traveling south on Highway 58 when a suspect from another vehicle shot into the vehicle.  The victim was … [Read More...]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift November 13 24-014423 – 900 BLK Spring Creek Road – Disorder - Police were dispatched for a female in the emergency room causing a scene. The party told officers she was upset she wasn’t satisfied with the treatment she got for an upset stomach. She was given a courtesy ride to her apartment on Tunnel Blvd in Chattanooga. 24-014429 – 4300 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder - Police were dispatched for a disorder. The … [Read More...]

On Wednesday morning at approximately 9:50 am, the Soddy Daisy Police Department issued a BOLO alert regarding a red Chevrolet pickup belonging to Jason Lamar Schleif, who fled the scene of a domestic incident on Barbee Road prior to law enforcement’s arrival. At approximately 10:30 am, HCSO patrol deputies were notified by an Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) in the Highway 58 area of a vehicle registered to Schleif in the vicinity of Harrison Bay State Park. Deputies immediately responded … [Read More...]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift November 8 24-014207 – 10 BLK Edwards Terrace – Theft - Police spoke with a party in the East Ridge Police Department lobby regarding a theft and an ongoing issue with their neighbor. The theft had already been reported to police by the survey company. The officer advised the RP that the other issues were civil between them and their neighbor. 24-014212 – 900 BLK Spring Creek Road – Disorder/Arrest - A man was … [Read More...]

On Saturday morning just after midnight, patrol deputies and HCEMS were dispatched to the 7420 block of Irongate Drive for the report of a person shot. Upon arrival, deputies located a deceased male with a gunshot wound. Criminal Investigative Services detectives also responded to the residence and are currently conducting a death investigation. One witness was present and is cooperating with detectives. At this time, there is no threat to the public or the residents nearby. As this incident … [Read More...]

The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. Day Shift November 7 24-014159 – 400 BLK Camp Jordan Parkway – Disorderly Conduct - A patient was arrested for Disorderly Conduct when he became belligerent by yelling and cursing the ER staff and violently banging on the door and walls. ER Staff stated there were other patients in the ER seeking treatment. Upon arrival, he was still cursing and belligerent. When asked, he stated he had consumed alcohol earlier in the … [Read More...]

  On October 4, Criminal Investigative Services Detectives began an investigation into a suspicious residential fire in the 2300 block of Mowbray Pike. During the investigation into the cause of the fire, it was determined that a vehicle parked in a carport at the residence was intentionally set on fire and the fire then spread to the residence.  At the time of the fire, two people were inside the residence and another individual, who is quadriplegic, was inside a small building approximately 30 … [Read More...]

On Thursday, at approximately 3:50 pm, Criminal Warrants Detectives observed Khalil Sivels, a wanted fugitive, driving a black Acura northbound on Mountain View Road near the intersection of Lee Highway. Before a traffic stop could be conducted, the suspect pulled into a residence on Black Walnut Drive, exited the vehicle, and ran into the house.   Deputies directed the suspect to exit the home, however Sivels refused. SWAT and Hostage Negotiation Team (HNT) personnel were dispatched to the … [Read More...]