‘Precision policing’ effort results in arrest of 50 gang members
The Memphis Police Department, in collaboration with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and Bartlett and Germantown police departments, seized more than $42,000, 7 pounds of marijuana and other drugs during Operation Rolling Thunder. (Aarron Fleming/The Daily Memphian)
Operation Rolling Thunder resulted in the arrest of 160 people and the seizure of guns, drugs and cash.
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Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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