Project Safe Neighborhoods
The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee is proud to have the following Project Safe Neighborhoods Partners: The Shelby County District Attorney's Office, Memphis Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff's Office, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, Tennessee Department of Probation and Parole, H.O.P.E. Works and the University of Memphis Center for Community Criminology and Research.
Project Safe Neighborhoods Statistics
16,950 Firearms Arrest Tickets reviewed by PSN Unit through 10/31/10
5,282 Identified Felons
1,363 Federal PSN Indictments
670 State Court Guilty Pleas – High Range Offers
The Western District of Tennessee PSN Initiative has received one or more awards every year that PSN National Awards have been presented between 2003 - 2010 as follows:
Outstanding Training Programs – Shelby County District Attorney’s Office & United States Attorney’s Office, WDTN
Outstanding Individual Contribution – Lt. Jeff Clark, Memphis Police Department
Outstanding Use of Technology – PSN Database, WDTN
Outstanding Local Police Department Involvement – Memphis Police Department
Outstanding Use of Technology – Blue CRUSH, University of Memphis & Memphis Police Department
Outstanding Community Involvement – Operation Safe Community; www.operationsafecommunity.com
Outstanding Training Programs – United States Attorney’s Office LECC & Firearms Unit, WDTN
