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The Germantown Police Department reported a series of harassment cases and petty crimes, including menacing texts, shoplifting, an online scam, theft, and criminal impersonation.
Memphis Police's 'Rolling Thunder' operation resulted in 209 arrests, including 42 alleged gang members, and seizures of drugs, including fentanyl, firearms, and stolen vehicles.
Memphis Police are probing downtown gunfire on July 4th, with shots also fired at an officer; no injuries reported. The investigation continues near the Peabody hotel.
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Memphis forecast predicts a sunny 4th of July with a high of 94°F, a clear evening, and continued hot weather over the weekend. Chance of showers and storms increases mid-week.
Two men were hospitalized, one critically, after a late-night two-vehicle crash in North Shelby County, with an ongoing investigation by local authorities.
Tennessee gang member Mekevin Woods was sentenced to over 3 years for possessing a firearm with a machinegun switch after a high-speed chase and arrest.
Kenneth Clay, Jr. was convicted of Aggravated Sexual Battery against a student at Winchester Elementary where he taught. The crimes occurred in 2022, and he is now awaiting sentencing.
A vehicle hit Celtic Crossing Irish Pub in Memphis due to the driver's medical episode, causing damage and closing the business. No critical injuries were reported.
The Memphis Police report a spike in shoplifting at various stores, including a Burlington Coat Factory and Gordin's Butcher Shop, urging public assistance to resolve the trend.
A woman died and a man is critically injured after a shooting on I-240 in Memphis, amid rising interstate violence and community concern. Tennessee Highway Patrol has increased patrols.
A man is critically injured after being ejected from his vehicle in a two-car collision on I-40 West near Warford Street. Traffic was affected as the investigation continues.
Matthew L. Ray was arrested in Dyer County for selling a nonexistent trailer to multiple people, resulting in at least one person being scammed for $2,500. He faces charges of theft exceeding $1,000.
A man on a go-kart died in a Memphis hit-and-run; the suspect, a black male with "popcorn" hair, fled after abandoning his Chevrolet Malibu. Police seek public help.
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