News List
Aggravated Assault: 935 S Highland
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 2:53 p.m., officers responded to an aggravated assault call at 935 S Highland St. at Quick and Easy.
Aggravated Assault: 4200 Block of Overton Crossing
On June 29, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 4200 block of Overton Crossing.
Critical Hit and Run Crash: South Parkway East and Worthington Street
On Monday, July 6, 2026, at approximately 10:35 p.m., officers responded to a hit and run crash on South Parkway East near Worthington Street.
Robbery: 6222 Winchester Road
On July 4, 2026, at 8:35 p.m., officers responded to a robbery at 6222 Winchester at the Family Dollar.
Burglary: 2690 Yale Ave
2606027837ME On June 21, 2026, at 11:05 a.m., officers responded to a burglary at 2690 Yale Avenue at BDC HUB. Officers were advised that the employees arrived to work and discovered damage to the warehouse. Video from the business was reviewed and showed two male suspects cut a hole in the fence on the north side of the property to gain access to the business. The...
MPD Reports Continued Crime Declines in Second Quarter of 2026
The Memphis Police Department continued to see significant reductions in crime citywide during the second quarter of 2026.
Other Theft / Scrap Metal: 600 Block of Whitney Avenue
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 5:00 a.m., officers responded to a theft in the 600 block of Whitney Avenue.
TBI Investigating Fatal Shooting Near Ida B. Wells Avenue and Gayoso Avenue
At approximately 3:56 a.m., Memphis Police officers responded to a shots-fired call in the area of Ida B. Wells Avenue and Gayoso Avenue.
Homicide: 700 block of Ioka Avenue
2606029027ME On, Thursday, June 25, 2026, officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Ioka Avenue. Officers arrived and located a male suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Surveillance video showed the following two male suspects as being responsible....
Illegal Fireworks Investigation Results in Citations and Seizure
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, Memphis Police Department Organized Crime Unit (OCU) detectives responded to a complaint regarding the illegal sale of fireworks in the parking lot of Crystal Palace, located at 3440 S. Third Street.
MPD Shares Safety Reminders Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations
As families and friends gather to celebrate Independence Day, the Memphis Police Department encourages everyone to make safety a priority throughout the holiday weekend.
MPD Reminds Residents of Drone Restrictions Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations
The Memphis Police Department is reminding residents that drones should not be flown near fireworks displays or other large public events during Independence Day celebrations.
MPD Fugitive Unit Apprehends Suspect Wanted for First-Degree Murder
On June 30, 2026, the Memphis Police Department's Fugitive Unit apprehended 18-year-old Jeremy Williams in the 400 block of Tillman Street.
Memphis Police Department Invites Neighborhoods to Register for National Night Out 2026
The Memphis Police Department is encouraging local residents and neighborhood associations to sign up for National Night Out 2026.
Aggravated Assault: 1580 Vollintine Avenue
On June 28, 2026, at 5:12 a.m., officers responded to a shooting at Wild Bill's Juke Joint, located at 1580 Vollintine Avenue.
Robbery: 853 South Highland Street
On June 24, 2026, at 6:33 p.m., officers responded to a robbery at 853 South Highland Street.
Suspect Arrested for Attempted Statutory Rape
On June 23, 2026, officers responded to a complaint in the 4000 block of St. Pierre after the mother of a 13-year-old girl discovered concerning messages between her daughter and a 20-year-old male.
Murder: 1300 Block of Hyde Park Boulevard
On Saturday, February 7, 2026, officers responded to a man down call in the 1300 block of Hyde Park Boulevard.
Burglary: 161 Carolina Avenue
On Monday, June 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., officers responded to a burglary of a business at 161 Carolina Avenue.
Aggravated Assault: Airways Boulevard and East Raines Road
On June 23, 2026, at 11:41 a.m., officers responded to an aggravated assault at Airways Boulevard and East Raines Road.

