Police response time to priority calls down from 2022’s five-year high
Don Crowe, MPD’s assistant chief of police services, said the highest priority calls are those that involve shootings, woundings, carjackings, foot chases or robberies. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Don Crowe, MPD’s assistant chief of police services, told the council committee that the response-time data focuses on “Priority 0” calls.
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Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. 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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