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Releases for June 2005
June 29	*Man Drowns Near Shelby Forest*
June 29	Shelby County Sheriff’s Detectives say a man apparently drowned last evening at a lake behind his home near Shelby Forest.
June 28	*S.W.A.T. Team TV Commercial*
	Television viewers of the ESPN channel will see members of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office S.W.A.T team appear on a commercial next month.
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June 27	*Lakeland Drug Store Robbery Thwarted*
	Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies say quick action by a store manager and assistance from a neighboring law enforcement agency thwarted a robbery at a Lakeland drug store last evening.
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June 27	*Holiday Safety*
June 27	Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Unit are urging people to stay away from fireworks and put safety as their top concern this upcoming Fourth of July holiday.
June 27	*June 24th Beer Sting*
June 27	Officers with the Metro D.U.I. Squad issued misdemeanor citations to clerks at 17 stores this past Friday night (June 24) for selling beer to underage customers. A clerk at one store sold beer twice to a person under the age of 21.
June 27	*Civil Process Servers and Levy Squad Move*
June 27	The Civil/Levy Division of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is moving from the Sheriff’s Substation in Arlington this week to the Shelby County Office complex in East Memphis near the Shelby County Corrections Center.
June 27	*Child Apparently Drowns in Cordova*
June 27	Investigators with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division say a three-year-old girl apparently drowned this past weekend at a neighbor’s swimming pool.
June 24	*Traffic Safety Effort Targeting Teen Drivers*
June 24	Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies and officers with the Metro D.U.I. Squad conducted a traffic enforcement effort yesterday evening in the area near the Memphis Motor Sports Park in North Shelby County.
June 24	*Arlington Murder-Suicide*
June 24	A domestic dispute involving a couple who lived together in Arlington led to their deaths this morning.
June 21	*Reserve Deputies Graduation Tonight*
June 21	The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office will be graduating 28 Reserve Deputies tonight.
June 20	*Convenience Store Employees Receive Citations*
June 20	Officers with the Metro D.U.I. Squad went undercover this past Friday evening and found clerks at 26 stores selling alcohol to persons under the legal drinking age of 21.
June 17	*Federal Court Judge Lifts Contempt Charges*
June 17	United States District Judge Jon McCalla lifted contempt charges yesterday against the Sheriff and Shelby County Government that were filed six years ago.
June 16	*Missing Mississippi Truck Driver Search Continues*
	Shelby County Sheriff’s Detectives say they still have few clues about the disappearance of a south Mississippi man whose abandoned tractor-trailer was found in East Shelby County six months ago.
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June 15	*“From The Sheriff’s Desk” TV Show Guests*
June 15	Shelby County Sheriff Mark H. Luttrell hosts a 30-minute TV show called, “From the Sheriff’s Desk.”
June 13	*North Shelby County Traffic Enforcement Totals*
June 13	Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office conducted a “zero tolerance” traffic/crime suppression effort in the Northaven and Woodstock areas of North Shelby County this past Friday evening.
June 10	*North Shelby County Enforcement Efforts*
June 10	Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a “zero tolerance” crime suppression effort in the Northaven and Woodstock areas of North Shelby County this evening.
June 9	*Two Suspects Surrender*
	Two men who Shelby County Sheriff’s Office detectives believe shot a woman in Northaven last weekend surrendered this afternoon.
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June 8	*Suspects Sought In Northaven Shootings*
	Shelby County Sheriff’s Office detectives are looking for two men who they believe were involved in a shooting last weekend that injured a woman.
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June 7	*Summer Crime Prevention Series*
June 7	Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Unit will begin conducting crime prevention courses this summer at community centers throughout Shelby County.
June 6	*Northaven Shootings Leave One Dead, One Hurt*
	A rivalry between members of two gangs led to a shootout in the Northaven area this past Saturday night.
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June 3	*Memphis Woman Dies Following Vehicle Crash*
June 3	Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Investigators say a Memphis woman died today after her car crashed in South Shelby County.
June 3	*Deputies Seize Pirated Movies in Raid*
	Detectives with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office ALERT Team continued their efforts yesterday afternoon to combat the sale of illegally duplicated movies and music albums.
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