11-18-16 CPD Makes Significant Drug Arrest

Early Friday morning security at 827 Broad St. notified Chattanooga Police of suspicious activity in the building. CPD patrol officers were notified that an individual with outstanding warrants booked a room. Officers made entry into the room and discovered 6 ounces of Ice (crystal meth), $26000 cash and 2 loaded weapons. Seven individuals have been taken into custody, five of them are previously convicted felons and at least 4 are known meth traffickers.

Chattanooga Police want to thank the observant and extremely cooperative staff at The Read House for noticing the suspicious activity, immediately notifying police and working with our officers in this ongoing investigation.

More details will be released when they become available.