Arrests and traffic stops increase in Hernando
“People wonder, ‘when I come to Hernando, every time I come through here I see police cars and traffic stops,’” Hernando Chief of Police Shane Ellis said during a meeting of the city’s Board of Aldermen on Tuesday, Feb. 20. “That’s what we want,” Ellis continued. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Traffic stops in the DeSoto County city were up 87% in 2023 with 13,229 stops.
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North Mississippi Hernando Hernando Police Department DeSoto CountyRob Moore
Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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