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Tennessee Highway Patrol


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Safety Education

Charged with increasing public awareness of highway safety issues, the Safety Education division conducts a wide range of activities aimed at saving lives and reducing injuries on Tennessee’s roads. Knowledgeable about numerous traffic safety topics and techniques, THP’s Safety Education Lieutenants are meeting with schools, civic organizations, businesses, and others to improve highway safety throughout the state. If you would like to schedule a traffic safety related presentation to your group, please contact the Safety Education Lieutenant in your area for more information or to schedule a presentation.

Tennessee Highway Patrol Safety Education Officers by District

Tennessee Highway Patrol district map
  District 4, Memphis District 8, Jackson District 3, Nashville District 7, Lawrenceburg District 6, Cookeville District 2, Chattanooga District 1, Knoxville District 5, Fall Branch


Safety Education Captain
Capt. Chip Miller
615-232-2901 Office
615-532-3606 Fax
 
 

 

Captain Chip Miller
Captain Chip Miller




District 1 Knoxville
Lt. Jessie Brooks
865-594-5800 Office
865-594-5812 Fax

District 2 Chattanooga
Lt. Russell "Tim" Griswold
423-634-6890 Office
423-821-0722 Fax

District 3 Nashville
Lt. Tony Barham
615-741-3181 Office
615-741-4975 Fax

District 4 Memphis
Lt. Zane Smith
731-772-0812 Office
901-385-0177 Fax

District 5 Fall Branch
Vacant
 


District 6 Cookeville
Lt. R.C. Christian
931-528-8496 Office
931-528-9185 Fax

District 7 Lawrenceburg
Lt. Christina Faulkner
931-766-1463 Office
931-776-1429 Fax

District 8 Jackson
Lt. Bobby Fuller
731-423-6635 Office
731-664-5014 Fax


Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.)

THP is highly active in D.A.R.E. -- the international program that gives kids the skills they need to avoid involvement in drugs, gangs, and violence. 

The D.A.R.E. curriculum is designed to be taught by law enforcement officers whose training and experience provides them with the knowledge and insight to best address the topic with kids.  THP’s D.A.R.E. Troopers teach the program in schools statewide.  To schedule a D.A.R.E. presentation for your school, please contact the D.A.R.E. Trooper in your area listed below.

District 1 Knoxville
Trooper Mike Skinner
865-594-5800 Office
865-691-9250 Fax

District 2 Chattanooga
Vacant
 
 

District 3 Nashville
Trooper Chris McClellan
615-741-3181 Office
615-741-4975 Fax

District 4 Memphis
Trooper Michael Arguello
901-543-6256 Office
901-385-0177 Fax

District 5 Fall Branch
Trooper Noah Click
423-348-6144 Office
423-348-7043 Fax

District 6 Cookeville
Trooper Darryl Winningham
931-528-8496 Office
931-528-9185 Fax

District 7 Lawrenceburg
Trooper David Hannah
931-766-1425 Office
931-766-1429 Fax

District 8 Jackson
Trooper Wayne Woodard
731-423-6635 Office
731-664-5014 Fax

Additionally, THP’s D.A.R.E. Troopers provide all D.A.R.E. training for local law enforcement officers in Tennessee.  The basic training includes 80 hours of instruction.  For more information, please contact Sergeant Scott Staggs at 615-232-2901 or via email.

 

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