25-004918 – 3500 BLK Pinellas Lane – Domestic Assault
A man was arrested for Domestic Assault and Interference with Emergency Calls after the victim reported he threw a frying pan at her, striking her in the rib, and took her phone away from her while she was speaking with a 9-1-1 call taker.
25-004926- 1700 BLK Prigmore Rd-Property
Police were dispatched to the listed address for a tree that had fallen from the neighbor’s yard.
Officers advised the RP that since there was no damage to the fence or their yard, the RP and his neighbor would have to work it out amongst themselves to remove the tree.
25-004929- 1300 BLK St Thomas St – Harassment
A man called the police to report harassment. During the phone call, it was determined the harassment involved another individual, not the caller. He was advised that the affected person would need to report it directly. The party then abruptly ended the call. Officers recontacted him and warned him that repeated misuse of emergency services could result in enforcement action due to his history of similar calls. He acknowledged the warning and declined to continue the conversation.
25-004931 – 6500 BLK Ringgold Road – Disorder
Police responded to the inn for a disorder after employees reported a male and female in a loud verbal altercation. Officers spoke with the parties who advised they were arguing about the demise of their relationship. The man stated he realized the relationship would not work, collected his belongings, and left.
25-004935-4214 Ringgold Rd-SIA/Missing Juvenile
Police were flagged down by a party who stated that his son had not got on the bus from school and that he was unable to find him. Officers relocated to his address on Dunlap and located the juvenile inside the apartment. The child stated he had walked home. He was asked to better communicate with his father.
Night Shift May 9: D Team
25-004939-4300 BLK Ringgold Road-Unconscious/DUI Arrest
The police responded to a report of two males found unconscious in a vehicle. Upon investigation, one was taken into custody for driving under the influence, driving without a license, and false identification for having a fake ID. The passenger was also arrested for underage drinking and public intoxication. Both individuals were transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-004940-4214 Ringgold Road- Warrant Service
Police served two Forfeiture Capias Warrants (one for DUI, one for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia) on a party who was transported to the Hamilton County Jail.
25-004947 – 700 BLK Germantown Circle A – Domestic Disorder
Police initially responded to the above address for a kidnapping. Officers located a man walking down Germantown Circle shirtless and carrying a small child. Police attempted to speak with him, but he made several attempts to walk away from the officers. Due to the seriousness of the call and his lack of cooperation, he was detained, and the child was taken from him. During the investigation, it was determined that he was the child’s father, and he had gotten into a dispute with the child’s mother who had brought the child to the above address to visit. When the mother tried to leave with the child, he took the child and left his home. It was determined that the child had always lived with the mother, and there was no custody agreement or court order in place. Additionally, the birth certificate did not list him as the child’s father. The child was released to the mother, and the male subject was released. No charges are being sought.
25-004951 – 200 BLK Eads Street– Disorder/warrant service
While dealing with a disorder, Officers discovered a party had two East Ridge warrants for Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct.
25-004952- 1500 BLK McBrien Road- Warrant Service
A man was served on two county warrants at the address above and transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-004955- 1000 BLK South Seminole Dr-Suspicious Person
An employee of the market reported that a black Toyota SUV had been sitting in the parking lot for over an hour. The RP and wanted them to move along. Officers contacted the occupants, and they agreed to move along without issue.
25-004956-3200 BLK Gleason Dr-Domestic Disorder
Police were dispatched to the apartments for a domestic disorder. The female caller reported that her and her son had gotten into a verbal altercation over her not giving him a ride to Georgia. She told officers that this has been a recurring issue and wanted the police to advise her son she did not want him back at her apartment. The officer later located him and advised him not to return to the apartment. He agreed and moved along without issue, report on file.
25-004960-3400 BLK Gail Drive-Backup EMS
A man requested medical help as he was experiencing withdrawals from illicit narcotics. Police secured the scene for EMS to evaluate the patient. Hamilton County EMS transported for treatment.
25-004963 – 1600 BLK Truman Avenue - Burglary
The resident called ERPD to report someone had broken into his shed in the back yard. He stated they had stolen his dirt bike, generator, and a lot of his tools.
Night Shift May 10: D Team
25-004973 – 4100 BLK Ringgold Road – Suspicious Person
Two juvenile males were trespassed from the apartment complex when police observed them smoking tobacco and THC in the complex laundry room.
25-004977-1700 BLK Keeble St- Criminal Trespass
A man was criminally trespassed from the convenience store after causing a disturbance.
25-004978- 700 BLK Frawley Rd- Property damage
Trevor Johnson wanted to report that the right-side windows on his vehicle were destroyed. Johnson stated he was inside his friend's apartment and did not see anything.
25-004985-800 BLK Harris Dr- SIA
While officers were in route to a call at this address, a male began following officers, then parked behind them and shut off his vehicle lights. The driver stated that he was lost and believed he was in Cullman, Al. He was taken to the hospital for evaluation. His license was seized, and the vehicle was towed.
25-004986- 1500 BLK Burns Avenue- Animal Call
The complainant described two big dogs walking freely around his property. The RP stated that the unknown dogs continued to attempt to enter his backyard. He didn't want to see Police but requested for an officer to drive the area. The officer checked four blocks but could not locate free roaming dogs.
25-004987 – 6200 BLK Ringgold Road – Traffic Stop/ Arrest
A woman was stopped for a light law violation and taken into custody for a warrant for assault from Hamilton County criminal court.
25-004988- 1200 BLK Greenslake RD- MVC Unknown Injuries
Police responded to this location for a single-vehicle accident involving a utility pole. Upon arrival, police located the vehicle, but the driver had fled the scene. A short time later, officers were able to locate the driver walking towards a convenience store. He was arrested for reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident. He was transported to Park Ridge East for medical clearance.
25-004992- 5300 BLK Haisten Court- Warrant Service
A man was served on a warrant for a petition to revoke (Agg. Domestic Assault) and was transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-004993- 1600 BLK S Seminole Rd – Wellbeing Check
Officers responded to this address for a theft report. The reporting party alleged that her caretaker had been stealing from her over the past three years, including ten glass punch bowls she valued at $10,000. A review of call history revealed that her son holds full power of attorney of her, is aware of the allegations, and informed law enforcement that his mother is not able to make a competent report. He stated items are being moved to improve safety in the home. Officers noted that she did not appear to be in distress during the contact.
25-004996- 5300 BLK Connell St – Back EMS/seizure
Officers responded alongside EMS and Fire to assist with scene safety following a reported seizure at the above address. Upon arrival, officers contacted a female, identified only as the patient’s girlfriend, who stated that the man collapsed and began shaking after speaking with her, consistent with seizure-like activity. She reported he had no known history of seizures but had consumed alcohol the previous day and smoked marijuana earlier. EMS transported him to the hospital for further evaluation.
25-005007-3400 BLK Betty Lane- Improperly Parked Auto
Police were informed that of a blue pickup truck that was parked in the road at the listed address, blocking emergency vehicle access. Officers spoke with the vehicle owner, and he agreed to move his vehicle without issue.
25-004997- 4214 Ringgold Road- Check Welfare
Police were called regarding a party texting multiple family members that she was done with life. Police gave her phone number to Hamilton County Dispatch to try to determine the location. The dispatcher advised it was around East State Line Road and Key West Ave. Catoosa County was made aware to search in this area as well. The female party was not located.
25-005002- 1500 BLK Waterhouse Street- Warrant Service
A man was served on a Probation Capias (Agg. Criminal Trespass) warrant and was transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.
25-005009 – 0.8 I 75 N Bound – Traffic Crash with Fatalities
A seven-vehicle traffic crash with some vehicles fully engulfed in flames was called in. Multiple people were transported to the hospital for additional care, and two fatalities were reported at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
25-005011- 1900 BLK Close Road- Warrant Service
A woman was served on a theft of property warrant and transported to the Hamilton County Jail.
Night Shift May 11: D Team
25-005020 – 1500 BLK Karwill Lane – Citizen Assist
A juvenile refused to obey his father and left home on foot. Police located the juvenile and counseled him about “unruly behavior.” The juvenile returned home.
25-005022- 200 BLK Eads Street- Back Up Fire
Police were dispatched to apartments, building 5, to back up ERFD. ERFD responded to investigate a fire in a residential HVAC unit. Upon arrival, ERFD determined they didn't need police assistance.
25-005035 – 700 BLK Germantown Circle– Harassment
A woman reported her child’s father’s new girlfriend was harassing her over Facebook Messenger. Upon further investigation, it appeared the two were having a mutual argument, and the caller was encouraged to cease communication and block the party.
25-005039 – 5300 BLK Ringgold Road – Theft-
Police met the reporting party at the ERPD Lobby to review security footage of an oil theft from the restaurant. Officers observed security camera footage showing two suspects drive up to the stand-alone oil storage container at 0015 hours on Saturday morning in a white box truck. They placed a hose into the container and removed 166 gallons of used cooking oil before leaving the scene. The theft was valued at around $600 by the contract company.
No case number- 6600 BLK Ringgold Rd- Suspicious Vehicle
Police observed a male sleeping in his vehicle outside the hotel. An officer contacted the party who advised he had pulled off the road due to his vehicle overheating. He was checked for warrants and sent on his way. FI# 25-000072
25-005037- San His/Gibson St.- Wires Down
Police were dispatched to this location on reports of wires down. On arrival, Fire was removing the wires from the road. They determined the wires to be for cable TV.
25-005038- 300 BLK Cedar Glen Cir.- Theft
Officers met the complainant at the police department. She was alerted to fraud by her bank. She also stated that someone had washed her check and cashed it in Wisconsin after it was stolen from the mailbox.
25-005044- 200 BLK Eads St- Found Child
Police were dispatched to this location after a worker found a child by himself. The child stated his aunt dropped him off and left him. The child said his mom was not home. Police called the aunt who returned to take custody. DCS# 1510611300
Night Shift May 12: C Team
Road Closure due to Flooding:
- 6500 Slater Road
25-005040 – 10 BLK Brockhaven Road – Suspicious Activity
The resident reported an unknown male was impersonating a DirecTV worker and knocking on doors in the neighborhood. Police checked the area, but did not locate the suspect.
25-005046 – 601 Justice Way – Warrant Service
While in custody at the Hamilton County Jail, a man was served with a Forfeiture Capias and a Petition to Revoke warrant through the City of East Ridge. The original charges for the arrest warrants were Retaliation for a Past Action and Possession of a Controlled Substance.
25-005053 – I-24 Westbound, MM 183 – Traffic Stop / Arrest
Police initiated a traffic stop with a red Honda sedan for window tint and the driver initially provided another person’s name for her identification. The driver was found to be in possession of burnt foil and cut straws containing suspected drug residue. Based on the evidence, she was arrested and charged with Criminal Impersonation and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
25-005055 – I-24 Westbound, MM 183 – Traffic Stop / Evading
Police attempted a traffic stop with a black Hyundai displaying a suspended registration plate. Upon activation of emergency lights, the suspect vehicle took off at a high rate of speed and nearly struck another vehicle as it evaded. A vehicle pursuit was not initiated due to road conditions and the observed charges. Warrants are pending for the identification of the driver.