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Releases for February 2009

Feb 28	Winter Weather Moves into Shelby County
	The winter weather has prompted Sheriff's Deputies to make a change for motorists involved in non-injury traffic wrecks.
Feb 27	Sheriff Luttrell Chosen "Sheriff of the Year" for 2009
	The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) has chosen Shelby County Sheriff Mark H. Luttrell, Jr. "Sheriff of the Year". National Sheriffs’ Association Letter
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Feb 27	Drugs and Guns Discovered At Frayser Convenience Store
	Sheriff's Deputies have arrested the manager of a Frayser convenience store for running a marijuana farm inside the business.
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Feb 26	PARK SMART- Weekly Motor Vehicle Theft Reports
	The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports on thefts from motor vehicles and thefts of vehicle part/accesssories weekly.
Feb 23	Metro DUI Squad Issues 144 Violations in Safety Initiative
	The Metro DUI Squad conducted a county-wide traffic safety initiative last Friday evening, February 20.
Feb 20	Counterfeit Merchandise Seized In Raids
	Detectives with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office A.L.E.R.T. Squad (Area Law Enforcement Retailers Team) found about $200,000 worth of counterfeit merchandise during raids at five businesses today.
Feb 19	Students Needed for Sheriff's Office Citizens' Academy
	The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is now accepting applications for those who would like to be part of the "Citizens' Academy".
Feb 17	PARK SMART- Weekly Motor Vehicle Theft Reports
	The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports on thefts from motor vehicles and thefts of vehicle part/accesssories weekly.
Feb 16	Sheriff's Corrections Deputy Receives National Honor
	A Shelby County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy has been named "Female Correctional Officer of the Year" by the American Jail Association (AJA).
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Feb 7	PARK SMART- Weekly Motor Vehicle Theft Reports
	The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports on thefts from motor vehicles and thefts of vehicle part/accesssories weekly.
Feb 7	Man Killed By Falling Tree
	Sheriff's detectives say a man doing grounds work at a Woodstock area golf course was killed today when a tree fell on him.
Feb 6	Metro DUI Squad Issues 155 Violations in Safety Initiative
	The Metro DUI Squad conducted a county-wide traffic safety initiative last Friday evening, February 6.
Feb 5	Deputies Arrest Two for Robbing Rosemark Convenience Store
	Sheriff's detectives have arrested two Millington men for robbing a Rosemark convenience store last December.
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Feb 3	Federal Charges In Cocaine and Money Laundering Conspiracy Case
	Twelve defendants were charged in a federal complaint with various violations relating to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, immigration, and money laundering in an investigation called "Operation Jetta".
Feb 2	Monthly Traffic Crash Report - January 2009
	Each month, Sheriff's Office Traffic Bureau Deputies track traffic crash locations in their patrol districts.
Feb 2	Metro DUI Squad Issues 160 Violations in Safety Initiative
	The Metro DUI Squad conducted a county-wide traffic safety initiative last Friday evening, January 31.
Feb 2	Monthly Crime Trends - January 2009
	This is a summary of selected crimes during the past month investigated by Sheriff's Deputies.