Downtown Public Safety Plan emerges amid holiday season
A Downtown Memphis safety plan created by Memphis Police Department and tge Downtown Memphis Commission will be implemented Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The Downtown Memphis crime plan surfaced in October. It could face its first test this holiday season. Officials involved in putting it together talked on “Behind The Headlines” about the plan and the reality it is built to confront.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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