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MPD Chief calls second hiring expo "huge success"

The Memphis Police Department is offering monetary incentives for new employees.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department hosted its second recent hiring expo Saturday.

The police department was accepting applications on-site at the expo on North Main, but virtual check-in was recommended.

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Folks interested in becoming an officer learned about basic police recruitment, as well as information on police service technician positions and other MPD positions.

The department also performed on-site agility tests for prospective applicants.

Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn 'C.J.' Davis said on twitter: "MPD Hiring Expo is a huge success today!"

MPD is offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for new employees and up to $10,000 for relocation assistance. 

More details are available on www.joinmpd.com.

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