Woman Found Lying In Parking Lot - And Other East Ridge Police Calls

  • Friday, August 29, 2025

Day Shift August 28: A Squad

25-009139 – 900 BLK Spring Creek Road - Suspicious Person
Police observed a woman lying in the gas station parking lot. It was determined the woman was recently discharged from hospital. She requested an ambulance for treatment and then recanted and said she needed to go home. Police gave her a courtesy ride to her residence in Tunnel Hill.

25-009144 – 1400 BLK Saint Thomas Street - Civil Matter
Police responded to the motel after a guest complained the desk clerk did not refund his $75 deposit. After speaking with the guest and the desk clerk it was determined that the deposit refund should be applied to his account in 7-10 business days and only 14 calendar days had passed. Quintain He was advised to contact his bank regarding the charge and to remain patient while
the business days expire.

25-009150 – 7300 BLK Haven Hill Lane- Property
The caller reported that an unknown vehicle struck his Jeep Patriot during the night.

25-009142 – 1800 BLK Glen Oaks Terrace - Alarm Burglar
Police were able to contact the homeowner who stated that he did not notice the alarm had gone off and informed the police that it was an accident.

25-009149 – 1900 BLK Gunbarrel Road Room-

Deceptive Practice Police spoke with a party who reported that someone was using her identity after her wallet was stolen in East Ridge on June 30, 2019. Officers determined that she now resides in Chattanooga, not East Ridge, and advised her to file a report with the Chattanooga Police Department

25-009143-4200 BLK Ringgold Road-Property
Police responded to speak with two people regarding a lost iPhone. One advised he had entered the speedway earlier in the morning to purchase gas. While he was paying for gas, he left his phone on the counter. He realized his phone was missing an hour later. The owner returned to gas station but was unable to locate the phone. Police reviewed security camera footage and did not see the man place his phone on the counter. Later in the day he called in to advise he found his phone at home on his dresser.

25-009148-1100 BLK Mcbrien Road -Miscellaneous
Police spoke with a man who advised he believed his vehicle had been stolen from this address. He had called for a tow truck to move his vehicle to a mechanic shop. However, when the tow arrived on August 27th at 10 a.m. the vehicle was gone. The owner stated he called the property manager, the credit institution, and his brother. All said they had no record of the tow. The vehicle was last seen heading west on Ringgold Rd. on a tow truck. The man did state he filed for bankruptcy and had left the vehicle on the property for a year while he resided in Pennsylvania.

25-009147 – 700 BLK Frawley Road – Deceptive Practice
A party came to the Police Department to report a possible scam. He advised that his “friend”, who he identified as “Chloe H”, was a model that got in trouble and needed money to be sent through Apple Cards. He advised that he sent “Chloe” approximately $110. He was advised to cease contact with “Chloe” and not send any more money. A report was completed.

Night Shift August 28: C Squad

25-009153 – 3600 BLK Wimberly Lane – Back EMS
Hamilton County EMS requested assistance after finding all the doors locked at a residence. An elderly fall victim was alone inside the home. Police responded to the scene but found that EMTs had bypassed the doors and started patient treatment. No damage was reported.

25-009154 – 4100 BLK Fountain Avenue – Noise Complaint
A local resident reported a dog barking at this residence and stated it was an on-going issue. The reporting party will contact Animal Control Services during normal business hours.

25-009155 – 5300 BLK Ringgold Road– Disorder Prevention
The caller requested Police assistance in obtaining his property from the residence. The parties were involved in a Domestic Assault incident with the caller being arrested as the primary aggressor. Police contacted residents and discussed the situation. The party was able to gather his property and depart the area.

25-009159 – 1500 BLK Karwill Lane – Disorder Prevention
A man requested police assistance in obtaining his juvenile daughter from this residence. Earlier in the day, the child’s mother had been arrested and transported to the Hamilton County Jail. After the arrest, the child remained at the residence with her grandmother. The party provided Police with a copy of the court order proving him joint custody of the child.

25-009161 – 3600 BLK Helen Lane- Harassment
The caller reported on-going issues with a woman and asked that she stop communicating with him. Police spoke with the subject at her home and found that she and the reporting party had been calling and texting each other most of the day. Police also found that the couple was physically
separated for the night with the male staying with family in Walker County, Ga.

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