In a concerted effort to clamp down on crime, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office carried out an extensive operation in Southeast Shelby County last night that resulted in a flurry of citations and arrests. The operation was a strategic approach to curb the rise in criminal activities and promote safety in the community. A nod of acknowledgment was given to the Tennessee Highway Patrol for the support they provided during this operation. Details of the operation’s outcomes were shared in a social media update issued by the police department.
The statistics reported by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office put into perspective the scale of last evening’s initiative. Deputies issued a total of 268 citations and made 17 arrests. Apart from these arrests, 19 warrant attempts were made along with 35 processes served. As part of the seizure haul, authorities confiscated 1 vehicle, 4 weapons, and $3,020 in cash. Drug-related seizures included 3 lbs of marijuana and 90 ecstasy pills…