Thirteen suspects were arrested in Memphis, Tennessee, after authorities allegedly caught them unloading approximately $250,000 worth of stolen chicken from an 18-wheeler.
The Memphis Safe Task Force rolled up to the Economy Inn on September 15, looking for one wanted man. They found a parking-lot bazaar. Thirteen people were pulling pallets of stolen chicken off an 18-wheeler behind the motel.
According to the news release from the Memphis Police Department:
“On September 15, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m., officers with the Memphis Police Department’s Fugitive Unit went to the Economy Inn, located at 3896 Lamar Avenue, after receiving information that 33-year-old Javunte Johnson, who was wanted for Aggravated Robbery, was at the location. Officers located and took Johnson into custody in the rear of the business.”
The usual suspects.
Career criminals don’t change.