Memphis authorities are requesting the public's assistance in identifying an individual linked to a recent gun-related incident at the East End Skating Rink on Mt. Moriah Road. According to the Memphis Police Department's social media, on January 4, at approximately 6:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to respond to reports of an armed person at the skating venue. The security staff at the site managed to disarm a male, described as wearing a mustard-colored hoodie and black pants, and removed him from the premises.
The man in question is now sought as a person of interest in an ongoing investigation into gun crimes. The Memphis Police Department post details that security was able to disarm a male before the police arrival, highlighting the urgent nature of the situation.
Members of the community who possess any useful information have been urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 528-CASH, where they can receive a secret ID number and remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted online at crimestopmem.org or via the "P3 Tips" mobile app, ensuring the confidentiality of the informant. Furthermore, Crime Stoppers of Memphis and Shelby County, Inc. may offer a cash reward if an arrest ensues from the assistance offered, as per the Memphis Police Department.
The Memphis Police Department is regarded as a leading enforcement entity dedicated to ensuring safety and enforcing laws across Memphis, Tennessee. Having established a significant presence since 1827, the police force prioritizes the prevention and reduction of crime while apprehending criminals in a professional manner.
