Crime of the Week #15

BURGLARY A business alarm brought officers to the Dollar General store at 3305 Summer Avenue. It was 5:31 a.m. March 28, 2023. The officers learned that someone had heaved a concrete block through the store’s front glass door to make entry. The burglar stole large amounts of tobacco products and…

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Crime of the Week #14

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT The public has been asked for help in locating a fugitive from justice who fired shots at an off-duty police officer at 7:13 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023 in a parking lot at 4872 Poplar Avenue. Several suspects was observed breaking into a Dodge Charger outside businesses in…

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Crime of the Week #13

BURGLARY – VEHICLES Memphis Police officers responded to a report of vehicle burglaries on White Station Road April 3, 2023. It was 5:54 in the morning. Officers arrived to find several car break-ins at Crunch Fitness. A suspect has been described as a male in his late teens or early…

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Crime of the Week #12

ARMED ROBBERY It was 1:51 in the afternoon of April 12, 2023 when Memphis Police received a report of a robbery on Lake View Trails in southeast Memphis. Patrolmen arrived and interviewed the victim. They learned that two men, described as young and black, approached at gunpoint in a Silver…

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