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Community connections: Olive Branch police start new volunteer program

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 31, 2025 4:00 AM CT | Published: July 31, 2025 4:00 AM CT

The Olive Branch Police Department is launching a new Citizen Volunteer Program designed to strengthen community ties and offer residents a direct way to contribute to public safety.

The initiative intends to leverage citizen support for various police functions, mirroring similar successful programs in neighboring communities.

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Brandon LaGrone II

Brandon LaGrone II

Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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