The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department.
Day Shift November 18 : B Squad
25-0112036-Old Ringgold Road/Poindexter Avenue-MVC/DUI Arrest/Evading – Police responded to the intersection of Poindexter Avenue and Old Ringgold Road on a report of a crash with unknown injuries. Upon Police arrival, an unidentified male fled the scene of the crash. A perimeter was set up in the immediate area and the department issued drone was deployed to attempt to locate the individual. Attempts to locate the subject were unsuccessful; a warrant for evading will be sought upon identification of the suspect. While investigating the crash, the driver of the vehicle was found to be intoxicated; he was taken into custody for driving under the influence and transported to the jail…