Probe Could Reach Council -- Ware's Name Kept On Surfacing in Bribe Case

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Even as she rubbed shoulders with top brass and debated policies affecting the Memphis Police Department, detectives were drawing a circle around Councilwoman Barbara Swearengen Ware.

It was nothing personal. Police investigators were developing a case of rampant bribery, and Ware's name kept popping up.

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Probe Could Reach Council -- Ware's Name Kept On Surfacing in Bribe Case

It started with a tip: Numbers of employees in the Shelby County Clerk's Office were accepting cash and gifts to register automobiles without proper documentation, an informant told authorities.

Police set up surveillance.

They interviewed dozens of peo...

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