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Apr 22

Reward Offered For Convenience Store Robbery

A $500 reward is being offered for the capture and conviction of three men who robbed a Bolton area convenience store earlier in the week.PDF

Apr 21

PARK SMART- Weekly Motor Vehicle Theft Reports

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports on thefts from motor vehicles and thefts of vehicle part/accesssories weekly.PDF

Apr 21

Fugitive Surrenders After Standoff With Deputies

Sheriff's SWAT Team Deputies used teargas today to coax a man out of his apartment wanted on a Domestic Assault charge.PDF

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Apr 20

Search Suspended for Missing Fisherman

Rescuers have suspended their search for a man thought to have fallesn into the Loosahatchie River near Millington.PDF

Apr 20

Brunswick Convenience Store Robbed

Sheriff's Deputies are looking for three men who robbed a convenience store in the Brunswick area today.PDF

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Apr 20

Deputies Sting Vendors at Flea Market

Sheriff's Deputies with the ALERT Squad (Area Law Enforcement Retailers Team) arrested a woman this weekend for selling thousands of dollars worth of counterfeit sunglasses at the Mid-South Flea Market.PDF

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Apr 19

Fisherman Missing Near Millington

Sheriff's Emergency Services Volunteers and Shelby County firefighters have suspended their search tonight near Millington for a man who apparently fell into the Loosahatchie River.PDF

Apr 17

Deputies Find Counterfeit Items During Traffic Stop

Sheriff's Deputies found $60,000 worth of counterfeit goods this morning when they stopped a van with a broken taillight.PDF

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Apr 17

Sheriff's Deputies Find Pot Farm in Berclair Neighborhood

Sheriff's Deputies looking for a fugitive today found both him and a marijuana farm growing inside his Berclair home.PDF

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Apr 15

PARK SMART- Weekly Motor Vehicle Theft Reports

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports on thefts from motor vehicles and thefts of vehicle part/accesssories weekly.PDF

Apr 13

Sheriff's Office Needs Reserve Deputies

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is taking applications for a Reserve Deputy class that begins August 3, 2009.PDF

Apr 13

Metro DUI Squad Issues 183 Violations During Safety Initiative

The Metro DUI Squad issued 173 traffic violations and arrested 10 people last Friday night during a county-wide traffic enforcement effort.PDF

Apr 13

Job Applications Lead to Fraudulent Credit Accounts

Sheriff's detectives say a woman opened as many as 100 bogus credit accounts at area department stores using the names of restaurant job applicants.PDF

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Apr 13

Fifth Annual Fallen Heroes Memorial Service

Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery is proud to host the Fifth Annual Fallen Heroes Memorial Service on Monday, May 4, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.PDF

Apr 8

Metro DUI Squad Arrests Clerks during Beer Sting

The Metro D.U.I. Squad conducted an undercover "beer sting" at various liquor stores, grocery stores, convenience markets, bars and restaurants last night.PDF Beer Sting ResultsPDF

Apr 7

Traffic Stop Leads to Administrative Charge for Deputy

A Sheriff's Deputy who stopped a motorist recently for an expired license tag has been charged administratively by the Sheriff's Office for the way he handled the incident.PDF

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Apr 2

Monthly Crime Trends - March 2009

This is a summary of selected crimes during the past month investigated by Sheriff's Deputies.PDF

Apr 1

Monthly Traffic Crash Report - March 2009

Each month, Sheriff's Office Traffic Bureau Deputies track traffic crash locations in their patrol districts.PDF

Releases for April 2009

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