Aggravated assault by strangulation reported near Wheeler Ave, Chattanooga TN


Police responded to a domestic incident near Wheeler Ave involving a male suspected of aggravated assault by strangulation. Initial reports of carjacking and firearm possession were ruled out. The suspect did not have a gun and no carjacking occurred, but physical violence against another person, likely a household member, was reported.
Audio|Source: Chattanooga Public Safety
03:45
Transcript:
00:00
One to three, can you confirm if he was wearing a black backpack? I've got one sitting on the front porch here. It looks like right in front of near Wheeler Ave.
00:08
That backpack was there earlier today.
00:15
Contact front door.
00:20
Contact at the front door.
00:22
All cars clear the air.
00:23
May not be going on Adam, go ahead.
00:29
My air is clear over on Baker. Can you have a sergeant review my arrest report?
00:38
It's going to be complaint number (number withheld).
00:41
There he can be negative carjacking, but it will be aggravated assault.
00:45
Clear negative carjacking, but aggravated assault.
00:49
Do you 100% that he has a gun.
00:53
(number withheld).
00:58
Negative firearm.
01:01
Clear negative firearm.
01:04
Okay.
01:10
All you know she can disregard on carjacking, bellow.
01:12
Negative carjacking, just aggravated assault.
01:15
Mail carty did not have a firearm.
01:18
We aggravated by assault by strangulation.
01:22
Aggravated assault by strangulation.
01:26
76, it's approved.
01:29
Everybody got you, I'm clear.
01:30
It's correct. I want to get back to me.
01:33
Okay.
01:35
58, y'all have contact with that mail party, sir.
01:40
No, we're speaking to the mother. She's at the door.
01:43
Okay.
01:48
All units in regards to that previous follow for carjacking.
01:54
We just verified it will not be a carjacking, will be aggravated assault by strangulation.
02:00
Bolo[1] updated, (number withheld). Okay,
02:04
that can be in route up there.
02:05
Clear.
02:10
9-7 I'm in route.
02:12
Clear.
02:17
Can we see if midnight Charlie 3 and 2 can be over there, they look pretty close?
02:23
Correct.
02:25
Charlie 2. What is Baker team asking us to go to?
02:30
8 to Baker 58. Do you need emergency traffic?
02:38
Emergency or non?
02:41
Okay, I'm clear.
02:43
Are we meeting somewhere just (number withheld) really?
02:47
Now go straight to near Wheeler Ave.
02:54
Okay, two all being around. Our night to be clear.
03:06
Green 2 per Baker dispatcher, emergency traffic.
03:09
He's speaking to the mother at the door and not answering his radio.
03:17
And I'll be switching to a banker.
03:20
I'm clear.
03:22
Just be advised our area is cleared for that call.
03:27
I think of our area is cleared for that call. I have Baker 2 on my shadow.
03:32
Go ahead.
03:37
Close out my call V9 and put me on my district near Wheeler Ave call.
03:45
Okay. Okay.
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[1]
Bolo: Alert to watch for a specified person, vehicle, or subject of interest.
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Near Wheeler Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406
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