It was a busy day for people in Hamilton County who failed to pay their child support. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Services conducted a joint warrant operation along with the Chattanooga Police Department and Lookout Mountain Police Department. The operation targeted individuals who had outstanding warrants for failure to pay child support. There were five teams made up Detectives from all three agencies who covered all of Hamilton County. During the course of the day there were twenty-three (23) arrests made and thirty-five (35) warrants served.

The individuals arrested in today’s operation have a combined outstanding balance of $26,408.00, which they will be required to pay prior to being released from custody.