Memphis Man Receives Over 7 Years’ Incarceration for Possession a Firearm

Memphis, TN – Bobby Bridgeforth, 37, has been sentenced to 92 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the sentence today. According…

February 11, 2022

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CBP Memphis, HSI and Gwinnett County Georgia Crush nearly $16 Million Counterfeit Goods Seller

Government News

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in Memphis, working from information provided by the Gwinnett County Police Department in Georgia, seized two shipments of various counterfeit luxury goods,…

February 5, 2022

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Memphis Seizes Counterfeit Driver’s Licenses Every Day

Government News

MEMPHIS — Thousands of under-21-year-olds are not receiving their fraudulent drivers’ licenses, with no option for refunds or store credit. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) working at the port of…

February 1, 2022

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Memphis Man Sentenced to 12 Years Imprisonment for Possessing Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN – Henry Segura, 32, of Memphis has been sentenced to 144 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney,…

January 31, 2022

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Two shot and killed in car in I-40 in Memphis

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS, TN – On December 25, 2021, at approximately 1:40 AM, Memphis Police officers responded to a crash at I/40 West and Chelsea Avenue. They arrived to find Donte Smith and Derick…

December 27, 2021

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Former Memphis Attorney Sentenced in Scheme to Defraud Clients

Breaking News

Memphis, TN – Former Memphis Attorney George E. Skouteris, Jr. 59, was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment in a scheme to defraud clients. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., announced the…

November 22, 2021

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Memphis Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Mail Fraud and Identity Theft Scheme

Breaking News

Memphis, TN – Shamari Johnson, 42, has been sentenced to 75 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and aggravated identity theft. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy…

November 12, 2021

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CBP Memphis Finds Israeli Passport and IDs in Hollowed out Book

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS, TENN – On Tuesday, Aug 10, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee, examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper…

September 15, 2021

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CBP Memphis Seizes 2.7 Kilos of Ketamine in Ottoman

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS – On Sunday, August 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper as…

September 14, 2021

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Memphis Seizes $25,000 in Canadian Loonies

Police Blotter

Memphis – On Wednesday, August 18, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, TN examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper as…

September 8, 2021

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Memphis CBP Seize 2.85 Kilos of Fentanyl in Little Wooden Display Boxes

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – On Tuesday, August 24, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper…

September 3, 2021

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Memphis Medical Sales Rep Admits Misleading FBI

Breaking News

LITTLE ROCK—A Florida man pleaded guilty to misleading federal agents investigating his promotion of expensive compounded prescription drugs. Steve Hill, 57, of Port Orange, Florida (formerly of Memphis), entered…

August 25, 2021

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Joint Statement From Acting U.S. Attorney Mary Jane Stewart And Special Agent In Charge Douglas M. Korneski Of The FBI Memphis Field Office

Breaking News

NASHVILLE – To our neighbors who have been severely impacted by the catastrophic flooding-particularly to those in Humphreys County: “We are devastated by the unprecedented level of destruction that has occurred and…

August 25, 2021

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Memphis Seizes 4.2 Kilos of “Personal Use” Clovidol Opioids

Police Blotter

On Thursday, June 17, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper as “AS PER INVOICE – PERSONAL USE.” The shipment…

July 14, 2021

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Memphis Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Committing Multiple Armed Business Robberies

In the News

MEMPHIS, TN – Brandon Guffin, 25, has been sentenced to 360 months in federal prison for committing multiple armed business robberies. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., announced the sentence today. According…

March 31, 2021

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March Madness: Boise State vs. Memphis Preview

On-Duty Memphis cop killed man, hid body, “Find my Phone” app used to solve crime

Police Blotter·Viral News

MEMPHIS, TN – Police in Memphis working a homicide this week found out the killer was one of their own. After getting a call from a woman about her missing boyfriend, she…

January 10, 2021

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Memphis felon going back to jail for new drug dealing charges

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Memphis, TN – Joseph Morris, 39, has been sentenced to 150 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. D. Michael Dunavant, U.S. Attorney announced…

December 23, 2020

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Memphis woman assaulted by man fleeing in Jaguar after she refused his small talk, advances

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS, TN – A woman checking out with some roses at the Winchester Kroger’s Pharmacy in Memphis wasn’t interested in any advances or small talk from the man pictured in the photo…

December 16, 2020

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Memphis man heading to federal prison for 20 years for bank robberies

Police Blotter

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – Aaron Whitley, 21, has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for multiple Hobbs Act business robberies and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to those crimes…

December 10, 2020

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