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[Press] ‘Defund police’ messages added to Tennessee billboards
As of Thursday, the union representing 2,000 Memphis Police Department officers has a new president in Sgt. Essica Cage.
Read MorePolice Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams
Police Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams End of Watch Saturday, October 2, 2021 Police Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams Police Officer Darrell Adams was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-40 near North Watkins Street shortly after 11:00 am. He and other officers were investigating a vehicle accident when he was struck. Officer Adams served with…
Read MorePolice Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler
Police Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler End of Watch Monday, September 20, 2021 Police Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler Police Officer Alex Shindler died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 while working at the Mt. Moriah Precinct at 2602 Mt. Moriah Road in Memphis. Officer Shindler had served with the Memphis Police Department for 12…
Read MorePolice Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett
Police Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett End of Watch Saturday, May 22, 2021 Police Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett Police Officer Scotty Triplett was killed in a motorcycle crash while he and other officers performed an escort along Hickory Hill Road at about 4:45 pm. He was traveling northbound when an oncoming car disregarded his…
Read MoreA Salute To The MPA President
A Salute To The MPA President February 26, 2021 Lt. Essica Cage-Rosario: First African-American woman to serve as President of the Memphis Police Association Community Leader Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Grizzlies Prep Celebrates Memphis’ Living Black History Lt. Essica Cage-Rosario Lieutenant Essica Cage-Rosario currently serves as the first African-American female President of…
Read MoreClaudine Penn: Honoring Those Who Paved The Way
Claudine Penn: Honoring Those Who Paved The Way February 23, 2021 Claudine Penn, who was employed on September 16, 1963, as a “meter maid” and was Memphis’ first African American female police officer. She was commissioned on May 31, 1968. In 1973, Claudine Penn became the first female African American sergeant and on April 7,…
Read MorePledge To Protect: Community Walk Against Gun Violence
Pledge To Protect: Community Walk Against Gun Violence February 2, 2021 Pledge To Protect Pledge to do your part and stop gun violence in the community. Saturday, February 27th, 2021 Community Walk Against Gun Violence Take the first step in pledging to protect your community. Location: Hillcrest High School Parking Lot, 4184 Graceland Drive, Memphis, TN…
Read MoreInsurance Restoration Pre-65 Spouses of Post-65 Retirees Open Enrollment
Insurance Restoration Pre-65 Spouses of Post-65 Retirees Open Enrollment January 25, 2021 – February 3, 2021 Insurance Restoration Pre-65 spouses of Post-65 retirees Open Enrollment January 25, 2021 – February 3, 2021. Thanks to the passage of the Public Safety Referendum Commissioned Police and Fire, Dispatchers, and Paramedic Retirees who are over 65 and currently…
Read MorePension Restoration Open Enrollment
Pension Restoration Open Enrollment January 11 – 29, 2021 Pension Restoration Open Enrollment January 11 – 29 2021 Thanks to the passage of the Public Safety Referendum officers hired January 1, 2009 – June 30, 2016 are eligible for a one-time irrevocable election to transfer from the hybrid pension to the 1978 pension plan. For…
Read More[Press] 17 Years After His Son’s Death, Stevie Moore’s Anti-Violence Work Continues
As of Thursday, the union representing 2,000 Memphis Police Department officers has a new president in Sgt. Essica Cage.
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