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2. List of law enforcement agencies in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Grady Judd - Wikipedia

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   Judd started working for the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) in 1972 as a dispatcher. [7] As the first employee under the age of 21 in the department, he was required to get his father to purchase his ammunition. [3] At the age of 27, he attained the rank of captain, supervising 44 employees, all of whom were older than he. [3]

4. Polk County sheriff candidates' key issues include highway ...

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   Mark Garton has an opponent in the race for Polk County sheriff for the first time since being elected in 2016. Garton has been the sheriff since 2015. Challenger Steve Warden is the emergency ...

5. Memphis Police Department - Wikipedia

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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.

6. Polk County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   Polk County was created by an act of the Tennessee General Assembly on November 23, 1839. The location for the county seat of Benton was chosen by an election held on February 4, 1840. [1] Copper was discovered in Ducktown in 1843. By the 1850s, a large mining operation was underway in southeastern Polk County; the area became known as the ...

7. Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   The same year, the whitewater slalom events at the Atlanta Summer Olympic Games were held on the Ocoee River in Polk County. [174] In 2002, Tennessee amended its constitution to establish a lottery. [175] In 2006, the state constitution was amended to outlaw same-sex marriage. This amendment was invalidated by the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court case ...

8. Ducktown, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   Ducktown is located in a geological region known as the Copper Basin, and was the center of a major copper-mining district from 1847 until 1987. The district also produced iron, sulfur and zinc as byproducts. [7] Ducktown was the birthplace of Rockabilly Hall of Famer, Stan Beaver. [citation needed]

9. Sheriff's deputies fatally shoot driver while serving a high ...

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   Sheriff's deputies fatally shot a man who sped toward them in a vehicle as they were serving a search warrant in a neighborhood on Friday in Memphis, officials said. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd ...