At the fairgrounds in Claiborne County on Tuesday night, deputies seized several firearms at a high school baseball game.
One individual has been detained for questioning, sparking further investigation into the incident.
The Sheriff said that Deputy William Mobley and Investigator LaTonya Williams are being hailed for their vigilant and proactive efforts in ensuring the safety of the community. Their swift action led to the confiscation of the firearms, averting a potential disaster.
The identity of the detained individual has not been released, pending the ongoing investigation.
Authorities urge the community to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior.
“We encourage the community to actively report any suspicious behavior and ensure that our young ones are held responsible for their actions, together, let’s make a safer and more accountable community.”
