Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, left, and Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, right, shake hands after the governor announced a major public safety operation called Operation Unified for the city of Jackson, involving coordinated efforts between state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies to get drug traffickers and violent criminals off the capital city's streets, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Law enforcement officials have surged local, state and federal resources to Mississippi’s capital city for a new operation aimed at curbing violent crime, drug trafficking and other offenses, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Tuesday.