Memphis Police say gangs and guns are the big crime concerns ...
Dec 13, 2021 · Currently, there are 144 documented gangs in Memphis, according to Memphis Police. But, according to Major Frank Winston, a Memphis Police Department Gang Unit leader, the established gangs are...
Gang bust leads to guns, drugs; 2 arrested, MPD says - WREG.com
Jun 20, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two repeat offenders are facing a long list of charges after police say a multi-agency investigation led to a large amount of illegal weapons and drugs in North Memphis.
Memphis mayor meets with gang leaders to request ceasefire in ... - CNN
Mar 3, 2024 · In his weekly update on February 23, Young addressed part of his administration’s plan to tackle gang violence, stating they had begun using data on the origins of criminal behavior “to drive...
Gangs in Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia
Memphis, Tennessee serves as the Southern headquarters for Tennessee based street organizations in the Southern United States. In 2021, there were approximately 102 gangs with 13,400 gang members in the city.
Memphis mayor meets with high-ranking gang leaders to ask for …
Feb 27, 2024 · Memphis Mayor Paul Young met face-to-face with the city’s highest-ranking gang leaders two weeks ago and asked them for a ceasefire. The gang leaders, said the mayor, agreed to put their guns down and stop the killing if certain conditions were met.
MPD operation lands several alleged gang members behind bars, …
Jun 11, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Several alleged gang members have been charged during a multi-agency law enforcement sting to clean up part of South Memphis. However, eight out of the 12 arrests made in last Friday’s operation have already been released on bond.
MPD's operation 'All Off Boyd' takes violent criminals off the …
Jun 11, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Drugs, guns and money are what Memphis Police have been able to sweep out of a South Memphis neighborhood through a collaborative operation with other agencies. Police said...
Memphis police arrests 12 in operation targeting gang
Jun 11, 2024 · The Memphis Police Department has made 12 arrests following an operation in South Memphis, just outside of downtown Memphis, in an operation dubbed "All Off Boyd."
What gangs do we acknowledge are known Memphis. : r/memphis - Reddit
From Milwaukee and went to school in Memphis, I was amazed by all of the gangs that Memphis had. GD and Crips, VL and Bloods and then all of the local gangs tossed in with one of those main four gangs.
Memphis' mayor met with gang leaders to talk about gun …
Feb 29, 2024 · Mayor Paul Young sat down with gang leaders over two weeks ago to ask for a ceasefire. Talking with them, he said, is important for curbing shootings.