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The Memphis Police Department was founded in 1827. [6] In 1878, the 55-man police department was devastated by the yellow fever epidemic with all 55 officers stricken, and 10 officers dying. [6] By 1927, the city's murder rate was 69.3 per 100,000 population, the highest in the country.
New York City Police Department (NYPD) New York: 33,475: October 2024 [2] 2: Chicago Police Department (CPD) ... Memphis Police Department (MPD) Tennessee: 1,850 ...
The Memphis Police Department was found to be in violation of the U.S. Constitution due to a pattern of misconduct involving discrimination and excessive force, according to an investigation by ...
The city of Memphis, in its declination letter, acknowledged that the Justice Department found violations within the police department, but the specific violations were not made public until after ...
Live camera feeds from around the city are seen on a wall of screens in front of desks at the Memphis Police Department’s real time crime center on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Tennessee.. According to the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 375 law enforcement agencies employing 15,976 sworn police officers, about 256 for each 100,000 residents.
A Memphis City Council committee voted Tuesday to replace police chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis a year after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by five officers generated intense criticism of her ...
Hours before the city passed its budget the police department asked for, and received, an extra $15 million for their budget, citing overtime costs. Memphis police get extra $15 million in last ...