Sheriff’s office promotes first African-American woman to chief inspector

By Yolanda Jones, Daily Memphian Published: November 12, 2018 5:31 PM CT

<strong>Rosalind Harrison, chief inspector of internal affairs for the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Harrison is the highest-ranking African-American woman in the department.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian) — **Rosalind Harrison, chief inspector of internal affairs for the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Harrison is the highest-ranking African-American woman in the department.** (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Rosalind Harrison has made history twice in the last year with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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