Community connections: Olive Branch police start new volunteer program
The Olive Branch Police Department Citizen Volunteer Program will assist with extra patrol requests and vacation check requests from homeowners, as well as play a significant role in contacting new businesses. (Courtesy Olive Branch Police Department)
The Olive Branch Police Department is launching a new Citizen Volunteer Program designed to strengthen community ties and offer residents a direct way to contribute to public safety.
The initiative intends to leverage citizen support for various police functions, mirroring similar successful programs in neighboring communities.
This is an excerpt of this story. To read more, please click here and subscribe.
Topics
Subscriber Only City of Olive Branch Olive Branch Police Department Chief William Cox Citizen Volunteer Program Collierville Police DepartmentAre you enjoying your subscription?
Your subscription gives you unlimited access to all of The Daily Memphian’s news, written by nearly 40 local journalists and more than 20 regular freelancers. We work around the clock to cover the issues that impact your life and our community.
You can help us reach more Memphians.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we provide free news access at K-12 schools, public libraries and many community organizations. We also reach tens of thousands of people through our podcasts, and through our radio and television partnerships – all completely free to everyone who cares about Memphis.
When you subscribe, you get full access to our news. But when you donate, you help us reach all Memphians.
Pay it forward. Make a fully tax-deductible donation to The Daily Memphian today.
Thank you for reading the local news. Thank you for investing in our community.
Brandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Public Safety on demand
Sign up to receive Public Safety stories as they’re published.
Enter your e-mail address
Want to comment on our stories or respond to others? Join the conversation by subscribing now. Only paid subscribers can add their thoughts or upvote/downvote comments. Our commenting policy can be viewed here.