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Mentally Unstable Person Disrupts Traffic On Highway 153; Section Closed Near Northgate Until He Is Subdued

  • Friday, April 14, 2017

Chattanooga Police said a mentally unstable person began walking in traffic on Highway 153 near Northgate Mall on Friday night, disrupting traffic.

A host of officers went to the scene to try to subdue the person.

A section of Highway 153 was closed in both directions while officers got the person under control near Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

The person was arrested.

The incident happened around 7:30 p.m.

 

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