Hundreds of Inmates to Be Moved Out of 201 Poplar Due to Overcrowding: Sheriff

Hundreds of jail inmates will be moved to combat overcrowding, sheriff says

Bonner also denied that his office is working with ICE to make immigration arrests and talked about inmate deaths at the jail, also known as 201 Poplar.

Hundreds of inmates to be moved out of 201 Poplar due to overcrowding: Sheriff

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner says hundreds of inmates in the jail at 201 Poplar will be moved to other facilities due to overcrowding issues. Bonner told WREG on Wednesday he has signed a contract for 300 inmates at 201 to be housed in other state facilities in western and middle Tennessee. Memphis jail population rises amid task force arrival: SCSO "We finally worked it out with the state where they would take 300 o…