MPD announces ‘safe summer’ plan to focus on gun and car crimes
There will be an increased presence of police officers working Memphis Parks activities, outdoor gatherings, festivals and other city-sponsored youth activities. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
MPD leadership is developing a “robust plan” to address the “myriad of crime issues in our neighborhoods and business corridors this summer and beyond.”
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Memphis Police Department public safety Gun crimesJulia Baker
Julia Baker covers criminal justice for The Daily Memphian. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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