The U.S. Department of Justice’s scathing December 2024 report exposed what Memphians have known for years – that the Memphis Police Department (MPD) is rife with abuse, corruption and misconduct.

WREG-TV Memphis. DOJ drops civil rights investigation into the Memphis Police Dept. Posted: May 21, 2025 | Last updated: May 21, 2025.

Memphis was never serious about police reform or reducing crime | Opinion Systemic change in the MPD will only come from unapologetic demands for transparency, power shifting into the hands of the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis man was arrested with 500 fentanyl pills and was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. 48-year-old Quantrese Brazzell ...

Police in Memphis, Tennessee, said they recovered "a taser, gloves, rope and duct tape" from the suspect's vehicle. Mayor Paul Young said political violence "simply cannot become our norm." ...