GA GA - James Ladd, 41, left home in Rossville to go to work, car found at a convenience store in Chattanooga, TN, 15 Aug 2025

[GuyfromCanada]

James Randal Ladd age 41 was last seen leaving his residence on Cochran Dr Rossville, GA on August 15,2025.

James was headed to work and did not show up, and has not been heard from since.

James vehicle a 2001 Chevy Blazer was recovered from a convenience store on Rossville BLVD Chattanooga, on August 20, 2025.

If you know the wherabouts of James Ladd contact Detective Brandon Barkley at 706-670-1953 or email [email protected] You can also leave a tip anonymously at https://walkerso.com/contact.php

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Walker County Sheriff's Office Searching for Missing Man - WDEF

The Walker County Sheriff's Office says James Randal Ladd, 41, is missing and they are seeking assistance to locate him.

www.wdef.com

The distance is about 6 miles.

Google Maps

James has been missing for a while. What happened to him?

 

[GraceG]

Based on the birthdate and the photos I think this may be the missing man, but some of the court records spell his middle name with two "l's" Randall vs. Randal

A James Randall Ladd, age 41 was arrested June 19, 2025, two months prior to the missing date. That persons home address is Bypass Road in Winchester 37398. Arresting Agenncy: Hamilton County Sheriff
Charges: VIOLATION OF PROBATION (comply order) DRUGS GENERAL CATEGORY FOR

Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report

The same James Ladd (middle name spelled Randal, but the same address as the James Randall) was arrested for disorderly conduct in Franklin County October 2022, same home address as the 2025 arrest. Court date Jan. 30, 2023. Franklin County arrest reports for Oct. 19 through Nov. 15

And an arrest on March 22, 2023 - Charges: "booking for previous charges".

Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report

Court search for TN (note, does not list all courts for all counties).

Tennessee Online Court Records

Both or the arrests noted above were in the Chatanooga area, which is where the car of the missing was recovered from though the missing article states the missing man's home is in Georgia.

There is a James Randall (with two "l;s") Ladd in the Tennesee offender registry, with photo, inactive. Incarceration end date: 03/23/2018 Date of birth March of 1984. Search Results - Tennessee Felony Offender Information

A James Randall Ladd, age 38 at the time, was booked as a Fugitive from Justice in 2023 in Alabama (booking photo shown). https://jacksonal.mugshots.zone/james-randall-ladd-mugshot-03-14-2023/ (Note: Jackson country requires a fee to view court records so no link provided to their court side).