Facebook has been very helpful for law enforcement authorities in Tupelo, Mississippi. This after Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson revealed that their Facebook page helped them caught wanted people and got their informants through this widely-used social media network. Authorities said that they have been posting the names of wanted criminals online and got overwhelmed by the responses of concern citizens. Their webpage includes the names of the criminals with their corresponding mugshots. Their page approximately reaches 15,000 users across the state. Aside from criminals, they also post their recent activities on their page. Authorities view this as a positive opportunity to keep law and order around Tupelo.
Source: WTVA