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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is searching for a man accused of pulling a gun on a security guard after shoplifting.

Suspect still at large after pulling gun at security guard (MPD)

Officers responded to an aggravated assault just before 4 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Dollar General on Main Street in the Downtown Memphis area.

Police said the suspect walked into the store, grabbed several clothing items and left without paying. When security confronted him in an alley near the business, he pulled out a handgun and threatened the guard.

The guard walked away to stay safe and called police.

Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH.

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