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• October 2025

  • MPD announces new data chief

    He replaces Deputy Chief Joe Oakley, who had been with the department for 36 years. Oakley oversaw the launch and use of the department’s Real-Time Crime Center and its data collection.

    By Aarron Fleming October 24, 2025

• September 2022

  • MPD records show 100 reported kidnappings per year in Memphis, although actual number is much lower

    There have been 68 reported kidnappings or abductions in Memphis this year, although actual incidents are much lower than the reported number.

    By Julia Baker September 03, 2022

• August 2021

  • Breakthrough COVID cases rising, 95% or more mild, doctors say

    In Shelby County, about one in five (23%) or 1,185 of the daily cases reported in the last month have been breakthrough cases. 

    By Jane Roberts August 29, 2021

• May 2020

  • Coronavirus live blog, May 1: Private prison turns up more than 1,200 cases

    On Friday, TDOC confirmed more than 1,246 COVID-19 positive cases, out of 2,450 total tests, among staff and inmates at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Trousdale County.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 08, 2020