JONESBORO, Ark. —The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives (ATF) New Orleans Field Division is offering a $5,000 reward,
along with a $5,000 reward from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF),
the trade association for the firearms industry, for a total of up to $10,000
for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s)
responsible for the burglary of a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL).
On Sep. 18, 2018, a burglary occurred at the United Pawn
Brokers at 701 Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR 72401. Suspects broke into the
business through the back wall and stole multiple firearms.
The ATF Little Rock Field Office and the Jonesboro Police
Department are jointly investigating this crime. Anyone with information should
contact the ATF Little Rock Field Office at 501-324-6181 or 1-888-ATF-TIPS
(888-283-8477), by email ATFTips@atf.gov , or through the ATF website at
www.atf.gov/contact/atf-tips. The Jonesboro Police Department can be reached at
(870)336-7148.
Anonymous tips may also be submitted to ATF through the
ReportIt® mobile app, available on both Google Play and the Apple App Store ,
or by visiting www.reportit.com. With this app, users can confidentially submit
tips involving firearms and violent crimes.
This reward is part of a larger national cooperative
initiative between the NSSF and ATF in which NSSF matches ATF’s reward in cases
involving the theft of firearms from federally licensed firearms retailers. ATF
works closely with members of the firearms industry to curb the criminal
acquisition and misuse of firearms.
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