Southaven’s ‘Operation: Close the Door’ will target traffic from Memphis
The City of Southaven is increasing police presence at city entrances to reduce crime, particularly from Memphis. (Beth Sullivan/The Daily Memphian file)
In an effort to curb crime in Southaven, Mayor Darren Musselwhite is directing the police department to increase patrols on north-south access streets into Memphis.
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Beth Sullivan
Beth Sullivan covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. Previously, she worked at The Austin Chronicle as an assistant editor and columnist.
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