State panel decertifies sheriff’s deputy but denies MPD request
The Tennessee Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission meets in Nashville. (Julia Baker/The Daily Memphian file)
Some Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission board members asked if Shelby County law enforcement agencies might be over-reacting as they send cases to the POST board.
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Ben 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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