MBI special agent awarded for role in arrest of former Southaven officer
Mississippi Bureau of Investigation’s Special Agent Heath Farish, left, holds an award from DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton, center, with Mississippi Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell, right. (Courtesy Mississippi Department of Public Safety)
“Capt. Farish represents everything that is good in law enforcement,” said DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton as he presented Farish with his office’s Behind the Badge Award. “He represents everything we strive to emulate.”
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Rob 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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