MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Midtown woman says a man pretending to be a police officer kicked in her front door, ransacked her place, and left with her car.
It happened around 5 p.m. Saturday at Courtyard Apartments at Poplar Avenue and Bellevue Boulevard.
The victim told investigators that a man she didn’t know broke into her apartment, entered her bedroom, pointed a gun at her, and identified himself as a police officer. She said the intruder demanded the keys to her 2025 Toyota Corolla and left.
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According to police, the victim tracked the Corolla to the 800 block of Dallas Street in Orange Mound, where officers saw Marcus Talley, 45, get inside the vehicle. Police said they also recovered a handgun from the car.
Talley was arrested and charged with aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary, criminal impersonation, and being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun.
Court records show Talley was convicted of aggravated robbery in 2007…