Person Armed with Knife Apprehended by Myrtle Beach Police
The Incident
In an incident that caused quite a stir in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, local law enforcement agencies were responsible for taking into custody a person found to be wielding a knife on Tuesday. The incident was followed by reports of a trespassing complaint. It is noteworthy that these events unfolded in the area of 10th Avenue North and North Oak Street.
The Response
The Myrtle Beach Police Department informed that their officers were alerted about a trespassing incident in the aforementioned location. As the law enforcement officers reached the scene, they came face-to-face with a person brandishing a knife. On being confronted by the officers, the individual fled towards Warren Street.
Subsequent Actions
With the collective efforts and vigilance of the police, by 6:50 p.m. the person had been successfully detained and taken into their custody. However, no further details regarding the incident or the subsequent actions taken were disseminated immediately by the police authority.
Call For Information
The Myrtle Beach Police Department is appealing to the general public to come forward with any information that may prove valuable in their ongoing investigation related to this incident. Anybody with potentially useful details can reach directly out to the MBPD at 843-918-1382. The process of further investigation is underway and any updates will be made public at the earliest.
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