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Memphis Police Department interim Chief Cerelyn "C.J." Davis announced 12 arrests Tuesday morning inside MPD's downtown headquarters. Multiple firearms and different drugs were also confiscated.
In 2014, the city of Memphis ranked eleventh in violent crimes for major cities around the U.S. In 2006, Memphis led the nation in number of violent crimes. In 2001, 2005, and 2007, Memphis ranked second most dangerous in the nation among cities with a population over 500,000. It also ranked as most dangerous in 2002. There are approximately 182 gangs in Memphis, Tennessee with 8,400 gang ...
Crime data presented to the Memphis City Council Tuesday indicated crime was down from 2023. Some categories appear to be down from 2022 as well. Major violent, property crime down over 17% so far ...
Memphis saw an even larger drop in violent crime — homicides, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults — compared to the entire sample size, with a drop of about 8.3%, though Memphis is ...
Gangs in the Memphis area are concentrated in high crime black neighborhoods like College Park, Hollywood, Hickory Hill, Parkway Village, Westwood, Raleigh, Frayser, Orange Mound, Whitehaven, Binghampton, Klondike and Smokey City; their presence is also felt in the suburbs of Tipton County, Tennessee.
Early in 2022, the Memphis Police Department created a "SCORPION" unit — Street Crimes Operation to Restore Peace in Our Neighborhoods — a specialized group of four roving 10-person teams that ...
A drug bust in Memphis led Shelby County deputies to seize cars, guns, fentanyl and marijuana and disrupted the sale of 24 kilos of cocaine. 16 arrested, guns, drugs seized after 20-month ...
Officials from at least 18 cities across America will be in Memphis to talk crime solutions. The CA took a look at key crime stats in those communities.