Feb. 28

U.S. Marshals Arrest Memphis Murder Suspect leaving
Indianapolis Home of NBA player Shawne Williams

Memphis – U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force (GLRFTF) and Indianapolis Metro Police (IMPD) arrested Memphis murder suspect Gary “Little Bud” Bohanon, 20, who was wanted for the October 17, 2007 first degree murder of Ronald Moore in Memphis Tennessee.

Feb. 25

Fall Kills Construction Worker

Shelby County Sheriff's detectives say a Mississippi man died today after he fell off a stepladder at Rosemark Academy.

Feb. 23

D.U.I. Traffic Saturation

The Metro DUI Squad issued more than 100 traffic citations last night during a county-wide traffic enforcement effort.

Feb. 22

Deputy Recovering After Pit Bull Attack

A Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy is recovering this afternoon after being bitten by a pit bull dog this morning in Northaven.

Feb. 21

Sheriff’s Office Assists in Indictment of Former
Health Department Employee

Grand Jury Indicts Former Health Department Employee for Allegedly Charging Families to Transport Bodies

Feb. 20

“America’s Most Wanted” Fugitive Arrested

Investigators with the SSTF and Shelby County Street Crime Unit located and arrested one of America’s Most Wanted Fugitives. Jacer Medina, 34 years of age, male, Hispanic was located and arrested, without incident in the 4100 block of Pecan Park, Memphis, TN.

Feb. 19

State of Tennessee Grant Leads to Sheriff’s Gang Education
Initiative

State Representative Steve McManus has secured a $20,000 grant from the State of Tennessee which has been awarded to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

Feb. 14

MAJOR METH DEALERS CAPTURED IN A JOINT OPERATION

As a result of a joint narcotics operation, the Memphis Police Organized Crime Unit and Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit captured two major methamphetamine dealers from the Memphis Area during an undercover investigation that began in November 2007.

Feb. 13

Deputies Search For Man and Daughter in Rosemark

Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies and  Emergency Services volunteers are searching an area of North Shelby County tonight for a man and his two year-old daughter.

Update --- Thursday 02/14/2008 12:07 AM
The missing man has now called relatives saying he and his daughter are safe.

Feb. 13

Sheriff’s Office Monthly Crime Tracking Report - January 2008

The following is a summary of crime during the past month in the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Districts.

Feb. 11

Deputies Search For Escaped Prisoner

Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies are looking for a Northaven man who walked away from officers late this afternoon at The Regional Medical Center.

Update - Monday, February 11, 2008 10:02 PM
Dywon Coleman has been captured--

Feb. 11

FEMA News Release

Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency have arrived in Memphis to assist those affected by last week’s tornados.

Feb. 8

Crash Statistics for January 2008

Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Deputies are targeting the locations in their patrol districts where the most traffic crashes occur each month.

Feb. 8

Restaurant Employees Cited In East Memphis Beer Sting

The Metro D.U.I. Squad conducted an undercover “beer sting” in East Memphis last evening.

Feb. 6

Deputies Respond to Neighborhoods Struck By Storms - Update

Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies continue their assessment today of neighborhoods in East and North-East Shelby County that suffered damage from storms and a tornado that moved through the area yesterday evening.

Feb. 5

Deputies Respond to Neighborhoods Struck By Storms

Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to several neighborhoods in East and North-East Shelby County this evening in the wake of tornadoes and damaging storms that moved through the area.

Feb. 5

Deputies Search for Missing Northaven Man

Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a Northaven man who relatives say has been missing for several months.