Tennessee Highway Patrol Discovers 153 Pounds of Marijuana on Routine Traffic Stop
On May 16, 2017, Sergeant Matt Sipes of the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) conducted a traffic stop on I-40 West at mile marker 23 of a 2004, Lincoln Navigator.
On May 16, 2017, Sergeant Matt Sipes of the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) conducted a traffic stop on I-40 West at mile marker 23 of a 2004, Lincoln Navigator.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is accepting applications for an August 2017 trooper cadet class. If you are looking for a career that affords you opportunities to achieve your goals, then the THP is where you belong. We are a multi-faceted, full-service, statewide law enforcement agency that has numerous divisions that are guaranteed to interest you.
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The Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner David W. Purkey and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Tracy Trott announced the promotion of Lieutenant Roy Brown to Captain of the THP’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) today.
Today, March 20, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner David W. Purkey and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Tracy Trott announced the promotion of Lieutenant Doug Taylor to Captain of the THP’s Research, Planning and Development Division (RPD).
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is accepting applications for the 2017 Spring Citizens’ Trooper Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Classes start April 18 at The McGhee Tyson Airport in Alcoa, Tennessee. Sessions run from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly.
On March 10, 2017, Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Chattanooga District Troopers Kevin Hoppe and Larry Fowler were working along I-75 South in Bradley County. They observed a 1998 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck commit a traffic violation around the 27 mile marker.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) reminds motorists to buckle up and drive sober during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. State Troopers will utilize traffic safety enforcement tools, including saturation patrols, along with sobriety and seat belt checkpoints.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is now accepting applications for the second lateral trooper class.
Today, March 1, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner David W. Purkey and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Tracy Trott announced the promotion of Captain Michael McAlister to Major of the THP’s Special Investigations Bureau.
On March 2, 2017 the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is proud to be hosting the first Tennessee Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Explorer Post.
Agent Dwayne Collins and Agent Jerry Stout have been appointed to new leadership positions within the division of the Office of Homeland Security.
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will announce the grand opening of the new Morristown Driver Services Center located 1551 East Morris Boulevard, in Morristown, Tennessee on March 3, 2017. The new location replaces the previous location at Buffalo Trail, which closed February 23, 2017.
Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner David W. Purkey and Tennessee Highway Patrol Colonel Tracy Trott announced today that a Major in the Administrative District has resigned in lieu of termination following an internal investigation into department policy violations.
On February 17, 2017, Trooper Carll Duryea II of the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s (THP) Interdiction Plus Team (IPT) of the Knoxville District stopped a vehicle in Sevier County for a traffic violation on I-40 East.