City Council gives Police Chief title

Memphis City Council reinstates CJ Davis as official chief of Memphis Police Department
President Trump is back in the Oval Office – and the room looks very similar to how it appeared in his first term. Chief Davis has served as the interim head of MPD for a little more than a year.
Memphis City Council approves MPD Chief Davis reappointment year after making her interim
The Memphis City Council Tuesday reappointed Cerelyn "C.J." Davis as police chief. She spent the previous year as MPD's interim chief.
City Council gives Police Chief title back to CJ Davis
C.J. Davis is no longer interim police chief after the Memphis City Council voted Tuesday to approve her as the permanent chief.
Cerelyn 'C.J.' Davis confirmed as Memphis Police Department chief by city council
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis City Council members voted to approve Cerelyn 'C.J.' Davis as the Memphis Police Department chief one year after being tagged as the interim. Davis was confirmed unanimously by the council after previously being moved to an interim tag when Mayor Paul Young assumed office in January 2024.
Council votes to reinstate C.J. Davis as Memphis Police Chief
On Tuesday, the city council unanimously voted to reinstate C.J. Davis as the Chief of the Memphis Police. A Georgia fire chief stopped to help a driver who hit a deer. He was then shot and killed.
'Interim' removed from MPD Police Chief C.J. Davis' title
The Memphis City Council removed the "Interim" tag from the title of Memphis Police Department Police Chief C.J. Davis.
At least one sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots a person in a stolen car in Memphis, authorities say
Authorities say that at least one sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a person suspected of driving a stolen car in Memphis, ...
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Memphis Police officer dies of medical emergency in Downtown Memphis
A spokesperson for the department said that the 37-year veteran was found unresponsive in Downtown Memphis. He was rushed to ...
Shelby County Sheriff's Office deputy fatally shoots man, TBI investigating why
A deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office was "involved in" a shooting Tuesday morning, SCSO said in a social media ...
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1 dead after police respond to 'wounding call' outside Memphis' Kroger Distribution Center
The Memphis Police Department said a worker was killed in a stabbing Thursday morning outside the Kroger Delta Distribution Center in South Memphis. Memphis Police responded to the 9:02 ...
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MPD searching for missing teen who may be with adult man
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Police Department is searching for a missing 13-year-old girl who may be with an adult man. Angeline Romero was last seen by her brother Angel leaving their home ...
Man dead after northeast Memphis shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead following a shooting in northeast Memphis, according to the Memphis Police Department.
Most in Memphis Police Department are lesser-experienced officers. Can problems arise?
About half the uniformed patrol officers in the Memphis Police Department have been on the force less than 5 years, presenting challenges and opportunities.
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Infant dies in Colonial Acres, Memphis Police say
according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD said that officers were called out to Cherry Road around 9:20 a.m. on December 26. An infant was rushed to Baptist Peds in critical ...
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Ex-MPD officer may be decertified over way he handled crash
A state policing board recommended to decertify a now-former Memphis police officer, which means they believe he should no ...