Suspicious man with bicycle seen near Broad St, Chattanooga TN

Suspicious Activity

Reported: 11/9/2025 03:15 PM

W 7th St, Chattanooga, TN

A suspicious man wearing a red jacket and ball cap was seen riding a bicycle near Broad Street between West 6th and West 7th Streets. He may be connected to an assault incident reported around a nearby restaurant yesterday. Authorities are investigating and gathering more information about the situation.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Public Safety

02:27

Transcript:

00:00

2728, copy a suspicious person.

00:06

near Broad Street between West 6th and West 7th.

00:17

Describing a man with ball cap, red jacket with a bicycle, leaves it may be an assault suspect from yesterday around five guys.

00:26

Headed southbound on Broad passing the Tivoli.

00:30

Hey, do we know what assault?

00:33

Yeah, I'm trying to look that up now.

00:39

6-6.

00:48

Go ahead.

00:54

I rode up on the accident here on Market and chairs.

00:58

Move them at the roadway to the parking lot right here, by you know.

01:02

Did this call come in?

01:04

Yeah, I've got a call on it.

01:08

It's going to be a white Dodge and a blue crisis.

01:14

Claire.

01:20

13, 2825.

01:23

Clear.

01:28

2.5, copy us.

01:30

Check hoping.

01:32

Two five.

01:35

We dodged out at East Main Street, Dodds at East Main.

01:42

He was a passerby, saw a party from wheelchair on the sidewalk, to lose the wheelchair turned over, once a party checked on.

01:51

Case numbers would be 98-54-48-48-48.

01:57

Five-one quit.

02:03

Do wait, I'm not locating an assault, but I'll need more information and try to find it.

02:12

Hey, can we know what the RV is? There's a bystand or are they supposed to be the victim?

02:17

I'll try to call them back and find out.

02:21

I'll look to see if they called police yesterday and they didn't.

02:25

Okay, it's fine.

02:26

We'll check it out.

02:27

Okay.

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