Suburban police departments fare better in retaining officers
Field Training Officer Sean Carlson helps six-month recruit Justin Olberding (right) with his training materials before the start of afternoon roll call at the Germantown Police Department Oct. 17. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Suburban police departments have been able to recruit and retain officers in recent years. The pay and opportunities vary in the suburbs, which face different challenges than Memphis.
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Bartlett Police Collierville Police Germantown Police Millington PoliceAbigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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