Seven MPD officers decertified by state
Seven additional Memphis police officers have been decertified by the state. This year’s number compares to only one case each in 2022 and 2021, none in 2020 and three in 2019. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
The most recent decertifications came during the December meeting of the Tennessee Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission.
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POST Memphis Police Department Vernon Summer Travis Pride Alexis Granger Byron Johnson eric kelly Michael Tippett Breigha Wilder-CochranBen Wheeler
Ben Wheeler is an investigative reporter and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He previously worked at the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan and Herald-Citizen.
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