Restoring ranks of Memphis Police Department is part of election campaigning
In an August interview on the WKNO Channel 10 program “Behind The Headlines,” Mayor Jim Strickland talked about police recruitment, retention and attrition. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Hiring more officers for the Memphis Police Department has been part of campaigns, including Mayor Jim Strickland's re-election bid.
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Election Jim Strickland Memphis PoliceYolanda 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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