MPD warns of coordinated shoplifting
There were 734 cases of shoplifting in January, according to the city’s crime analytics dashboard. (George Walker IV/AP Photo file)
MPD Sgt. Andre Jones said the department has responded to an uptick in cases of coordinated shoplifting, mostly at local Family Dollar and Dollar General stores.
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Memphis Police DepartmentAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.
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