fb-pixel

Miss. mayor will pay drug dealers, gang members $10K to leave city

By: policeone.com

CLARKSDALE, Miss. — A mayor is ready to spend thousands of his own money to help move criminals out of his city.

According to Newsweek, Clarksdale Mayor Chuck Espy will give funds starting at around $10,000 to persuade people committing crimes to relocate and start new lives.

The move is a part of a five-point plan to reduce crime that will be reviewed by the Clarksdale Police department.

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/community-policing/articles/483953006-Miss-mayor-will-pay-drug-dealers-gang-members-10K-to-leave-city/