Sheffield Police are currently investigating an incident of public indecency that reportedly took place on the historic Old Railroad Bridge, which spans the Tennessee River. This event allegedly occurred in broad daylight, raising concerns among local authorities. Eyewitnesses have claimed to have seen a man and a woman engaged in sexual acts on the bridge, an act that was clearly visible from the water below.
At the time of the incident, several individuals were on the river beneath the bridge and witnessed the occurrence firsthand. It has been reported that at least one bystander recorded the encounter on a cell phone and briefly shared the footage on social media before it was subsequently removed. In light of this situation, police are reaching out to the community for assistance as they pursue their investigation. They are urging anyone who may have information or video evidence related to the incident to contact the Sheffield Police Department at 256-386-5630.
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