Chief Thompson: Don’t shoot your guns in the air to celebrate New Year’s
(Local News ~ 12/31/17)
Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson reminds residents that the city of Blytheville has an ordinance against discharging a firearm within the city limits. This includes firing a gun in the air on New Year’s Eve. “The last few years we have tripled our patrol during the hours leading up to and after midnight on New Year’s just to confront people shooting their guns and this year is no exception,” Thompson said...