Shelby County News

Memphis Man Sentenced for Hobbs Act Robbery

Malik Motley sentenced to 303 months for Hobbs Act robbery and firearm discharge.

West Tennessee Construction Updates for July 31 – August 7, 2024

Lane closures in various counties in West Tennessee for road repairs and resurfacing.
Final Defendant in Tennessee Drug Trafficking Case Sentenced
Julio Esparza received a 70-month federal prison sentence for drug trafficking activities in Tennessee.
Gibson County Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Crimes
Jason Daniel Smith receives a 15-year federal prison sentence for child pornography offenses.
Nine Individuals Indicted for Firearm and Violent Crimes in Memphis
Nine individuals in West Tennessee face federal charges for firearm and violent crime offenses.
Federal Jury Convicts Sex Offender of Child Pornography
Jarrod Sanford found guilty of multiple child pornography offenses.
Federal Sentencing of Traveling Vice Lords/Junk Yard Dogs Members
Fourteen members of the Traveling Vice Lords/Junk Yard Dogs gang have been sentenced for RICO offenses.
Growth of Apprenticeship Programs in Tennessee
Tennessee's apprenticeship programs are expanding, with community and technical colleges playing key roles.
Upcoming Lane Closures in West Tennessee
Temporary lane closures in West Tennessee from July 24-31, 2024, for various construction projects.
Final Countdown for FAFSA Before August 1 Deadline
Tennessee students have 10 days left to complete the FAFSA before the August 1 deadline.

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