08/31/2026
Friday, August 28th, 2026
Officers assisted a stranded motorist on Tucker Road after a vehicle experienced battery issues. A private tow service retrieved the vehicle.
A property report was taken on Griffin Street for a stolen laptop. The reporting party was unsure where the theft occurred. The incident was documented.
A theft on Wellesley Drive involved a missing Apple Watch after two helpers hired for moving work left the residence. The individual called in later to advise that the situation had been resolved and did not want to proceed with documentation.
A property report was completed on Ooltewah‑Ringgold Road for damage to a front door. No signs of forced entry were found.
A citizen assist at the police department involved discussing concerns regarding a possible protective‑order violation.
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
A citizen assist was completed on University Drive after officers provided a ride to someone on crutches who was struggling to get to church.
A citizen reported concerns about potential identity theft involving accounts opened in their name. The incident was documented.
Officers responded to an unknown 911 call on Colcord Drive. The area was checked, and no distress was found.
An odor investigation was conducted at an apartment on Tradewinds Circle after a report of possible drug use. No odor was detected, and the complainant was advised of the findings.
Officers checked City Station Drive for a noise complaint involving loud music and dancing. No source of noise was located.
Officers responded to a medical alarm at Turkey Ridge. The call was accidental, and no emergency was found.
Suspicious activity on Don Ray Way involved juveniles playing a game. They were transported home, and their parents were informed.
Officers responded to a hazard on Lee Highway where a damaged guardrail and debris were found. Public Works was notified for cleanup and repair.
Sunday, August 30th, 2026
An unknown 911 call was received from an apartment on Ooltewah‑Ringgold Road. Contact was made, and it was determined a child had been playing with the phone.
A two‑vehicle crash occurred on Ooltewah‑Ringgold Road. There were no injuries reported.
Officers assisted Hamilton County Deputies with the arrest of an individual in the Integra Preserve Complex. The individual was charged with violating a protection order.
A citizen visited the police department with questions regarding a parenting agreement and custody exchange. They were advised to consult their attorney or the courts.
Officers assisted a broken‑down delivery truck on Apison Pike and helped remove it from the roadway.
The second party involved in an earlier custody dispute came to the police department claiming threats were made. Video evidence did not support the allegation, and they were advised to speak with legal counsel. The incident was documented.
A purse containing a handgun was located at a business on Little Debbie Parkway. The owner was identified.
A suspicious‑vehicle call on Kellogg Creek Trail involved a truck believed to have someone living inside. The vehicle was registered to a resident, and no issues were found.
That's all folks!
