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Police were called to Walmart at 501 Signal Mountain Road, where they apprehended shoplifting suspects with loss prevention personnel. The suspects were escorted to the loss prevention worksite and the products were recovered. The suspects were released with a warning.
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A Circle K employee at 4026 Shallowford Road told police when she got to work, she set her belongings behind the counter towards the end and went to work. She received a notification from Cash App that someone attempted to use her Cash App card at a Speedway for $26.60. When she received this notification, she realized someone had reached around the counter and taken her wallet. She had her debit card and $130 in cash in her wallet. She described her wallet as a sunflower with all her identification. She couldn’t tell which Speedway where her card was used.
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A Walker Avenue woman told police over the phone that the rear passenger side window of her vehicle was broken overnight. There were no visual symptoms of access to the vehicle.
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A man on Boynton Drive told police he left his vehicle unlocked overnight and someone noticed. He thought they wanted to borrow the vehicle because they had turned off the engine and tried to start it. The guy didn’t know who could just do this. He just wanted to report the damage to the ignition so he could file an insurance report.
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A Jarnigan Avenue woman told police she was handed her 2014 Subaru Forester overnight and took about $1 in U. S. coins. He said the user also stole the keys to a 2021 Honda Sport. Lately, the Honda is in the process of being reprogrammed. Police reviewed the video footage and observed that at approximately 5:13 a. m. m. , 3 other people were getting out of a compact SUV. All 3 were seen crossing vehicles; However, the police were unable to download further data on the 3.
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An employee of Clements Auction, 7022 Highway 153, called police and said there was a homeless man on site who was not supposed to be there. Police identified the man and he was trespassed and left without incident.
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Police were notified through a Hamilton County Title and Tag Office official that a couple was attempting to download fraudulent documents in the name of a vehicle. The worker and a detective from CPD Auto Crimes went to the Tag and Title office and spoke with the couple. They were looking for a name for a white 1974 Chevrolet Caprice. The guy said he got the vehicle in Florida from TitleKing Express for $500. He said he discovered the vehicle on Facebook Marketplace. He said the vehicle needed a lot of paint and that was why it was so cheap. He said the user who got it said he owned TitleKing Express. This user told him to come to the Hamilton County Tags and Titles workplace in Chattanooga to submit those documents and download a name for the Caprice. He said that once he returned to Florida with the name, he could take possession of the Caprice. He said the vehicle is still located in Florida. The documents the guy submitted to the Tag and Title Office showed that Caprice had a garage lien for $380. The documents indicated that some guy, owner of Williams Global Transport Corp, was the “owner” and dealer of the Caprice. The garage lien documents are consistent with other fraudulent documents that have the exact same company indexed in a very similar format. This matter awaits further investigation.
The police were called by a guy sitting on the Spring Creek Bridge who looked like he was about to jump into the road. Police found the man on the sidewalk of the bridge and went hunting. He told police he had just stopped to take a break and was fine. The police asked him if he was looking to communicate and if he was looking to harm himself. He said he just went for a walk to get some air and clear his head. He said he didn’t need to hurt himself or anyone else, but he didn’t need to communicate. He left the domain in a northeasterly direction toward the Eastgate shopping center.
A woman told police her property at 501-599 Ochs Hwy was damaged. Police located his Toyota on his right shoulder. She said she was driving in the area when a rock fell on her and hit her vehicle. Police noticed a dent in the roof of the woman’s vehicle and a broken windshield. She requested a report for her insurance. She left the scene with her vehicle.
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A woman called police at I-Specialize, 5701 Brainerd Road. He said he took his iPad to the company for repairs and was now looking for his iPad and a cash refund. The store owner agreed, but claimed that the store was charging. a non-refundable service fee of $45 and you would get your cash back for the $45. The owner returned everything to the woman except the $45 and gave her a nicer iPad screen than when he brought her in. The woman entered without permission, so police told her she had been barred from owning the business.
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Verbal disturbances have been reported at an apartment on School Drive. A man told police he was going to pick up his stepson and his son-in-law’s girlfriend. He said the owner was his stepson’s biological father. He told police that an argument ensued between him and the landlord, due to further relationships with each other’s spouses. The owner made a similar statement. The homeowner said he searched for the man to leave the property and the man reported his trespass. The two parted ways.
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A Dorris Street woman told police she was very disappointed and was arguing verbally with her husband, but didn’t need to talk about how the story ended. He said the argument was about finances and allegations of infidelity. He denied any infidelity and said his wife was disappointed because she couldn’t spend more money. Different officials asked several times if something had become physical and both said no. The woman also denied that he had prevented her from leaving. The two separated in the evening and the woman went to her mother’s apartment in Red Bank.
On St. Elmo Avenue, police spoke by phone with a whistleblower, who said he was in the kitchen of his apartment when he observed suspicious activity across the street. He said he checked his ring. . . MORE