Allegations of Assault at St. George’s Independent School
A search warrant executed in Olive Branch has identified a suspect and revealed new details about an alleged sexual assault
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DeSoto County law enforcement prepares for federal task force in Memphis
DeSoto County has not been asked to directly assist with operations in Shelby County, but officials said they would be ready to offer resources if needed.
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Barton: Why is there so much crime in Memphis? Because they romanticize it
It’s time to stop pretending that crime rates are a mystery.
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Barton sworn in as new District Attorney
New District Attorney is sworn into office.
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Barton: Growing crime calls for swift, tough prosecution.
Our proximity to Memphis calls for an offensive approach if we are going to keep our high property values, safe communities, and good schools here in DeSoto County.
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Conversation with the new sheriff
We are going to be very, very proactive and highly visible, but most importantly, we’re going to be out and establishing relationships.
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National Crime Victims Rights Week April 23-29
According to a report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2021, there were more than 4.6 million violent victimizations and 11.7 million property crimes.
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Community summit informs on crime issues
Area law enforcement agencies provide information on crime problems in DeSoto County.
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