Report: Armed Man Allegedly Apprehended at Big Spring Walmart on 9/11

 

BIG SPRING, TX — Big Spring Police reportedly apprehended a man who walked into the Walmart Supercenter in Big Spring allegedly armed with two long guns and a handgun Tuesday morning. We received this report from multiple witnesses in Big Spring.

San Angelo Live! Reporters at the scene say witnesses report the man allegedly walked into the Walmart Supercenter at 201 W. Marcy Dr. shortly after 4 a.m. on 9/11/2018 with the weapons. No shots were fired and no one was injured according to the people on the scene.  

Big Spring Police reportedly took the man down at the entrance of the store before he could do any harm.  

A photograph from the scene shows law enforcement officers and a white pickup outside the store, which is located near the corner of U.S. 87 and W. Marcy Dr.  Employees of Walmart said, “No Comment,” when asked about the incident.

San Angelo Live! Has contacted the Big Spring Police Department and we are waiting for an official statement.  No word on a description of the alleged suspect was available.

Update 5:15 p.m.

Big Spring Police tell us what happened and who was arrested.

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