Nearly 500 cops call in sick to protest healthcare cuts in Memphis

The Memphis, Tennessee Police Department is hemorrhaging officers as hundreds of cops continue to call in sick as part of a growing act of protest. On Monday this week, MPD spokesperson Sgt. Karen Rudolph confirmed to the Knoxville News Sentinel that 472 officers were off of work that afternoon after claiming to be sick. One … Continue reading Nearly 500 cops call in sick to protest healthcare cuts in Memphis