Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 10, 2021 - 01:13 GMT

Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Hosts Three Stars of Tennessee Award and First Responder Recognition Ceremony

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security hosted the Three Stars of Tennessee Award and First Responder Recognition Ceremony today. The Three Stars of Tennessee Award honors public servants who have sacrificed their lives or …

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Published on September 8, 2021 - 19:37 GMT

Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security to Honor “Three Stars of Tennessee Award" Recipients

NASHVILLE --- Commissioner Jeff Long will join Governor Bill Lee, Tennessee Senator Becky Duncan Massey and state officials to honor individuals who have displayed outstanding public safety in their communities. The “Three Stars of Tennessee Award” will …

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Published on September 3, 2021 - 17:09 GMT

Pinning Ceremony Held for Trooper Cadet Class #921

Friday, September 03, 2021 | 11:57am NASHVILLE – On September 2nd, Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry pinned 10 Tennessee State Troopers, and Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long administered the oath …

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Published on August 31, 2021 - 19:55 GMT

DRIVER SERVICES MOBILE UNIT DEPLOYS TO WAVERLY TO ASSIST FLOOD VICTIMS

Mobile unit to issue duplicate or photo identification licenses Tuesday, August 31, 2021 | 01:13pm NASHVILLE – In an effort to help citizens directly impacted by the devastating flash flooding across the state earlier this month, the Tennessee Department …

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Published on August 27, 2021 - 13:11 GMT

Tennessee State Troopers Arrests Man Accused of Kidnapping

MEMPHIS--- On August 18, 2021, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Trooper Rico Mazique was dispatched to a crash that occurred on Highway 57 and Slayden Road in Moscow, Tennessee. Once on scene, Trooper Mazique identified the driver …

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Published on August 24, 2021 - 12:05 GMT

Driver Services Mobile Unit Deploys To Assist Flood Victims

Mobile unit to issue duplicate or photo identification licenses Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | 06:30am NASHVILLE – In an effort to help citizens directly impacted by the devastating flash flooding across the state, the Tennessee Department of Safety and …

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Published on August 6, 2021 - 21:14 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Accepting Applications For January 2022 Trooper Cadet Class

NASHVILLE –- The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is currently accepting applications for our next cadet class, which starts in January 2022. If you are looking for a career that affords you opportunities to achieve your goals, then the THP is where you …

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Published on August 2, 2021 - 23:07 GMT

Public Notice, CALEA Announcement

NASHVILLE--- The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of a program to maintain accreditation by verifying it meets professional standards. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for …

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Published on July 6, 2021 - 20:40 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Leads Multi-Jurisdiction All-Crimes Operation over the Fourth of July Weekend

CHATTANOOGA --- Due to an increase in fatalities and aggressive driving in Hamilton County, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Chattanooga district led a multi-jurisdiction enforcement campaign to address impaired driving and violent crimes over the …

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Published on July 3, 2021 - 07:42 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Announces Fourth of July Traffic Enforcement Strategy

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct a variety of traffic safety initiatives and utilize data-driven enforcement strategies during the Fourth of July holiday period to help reduce serious injury and fatal crashes across the state. …

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Published on May 5, 2021 - 20:34 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Arrests Two Carjacking Suspects on I-24

CHATTANOOGA--- On May 4, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Chattanooga District responded to a BOLO from the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) that their troopers were in pursuit of a stolen Rolls-Royce out of Georgia. THP Sergeant David McVey observed the …

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Published on April 30, 2021 - 22:14 GMT

Centennial Express Driver Services Center To Close

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will permanently close the Centennial Express Driver Services Center located at 6604 Centennial Boulevard in Nashville, Tennessee. Due to the expiration of the lease and future demolition …

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Published on April 28, 2021 - 23:31 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Arrests Two Road Rage Suspects on I-40

COOKEVILLE --- On April 23, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to a BOLO of a hit-and-run driver on I-40 in Putnam County. It was reported that the fleeing driver allegedly shot at another vehicle in an apparent road rage incident. Trooper Donnie …

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Published on April 27, 2021 - 23:58 GMT

Department of Homeland Security Announces Real ID Deadline Extension

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 05:00pm NASHVILLE--- The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has been notified that the federal implementation date of REAL ID has been extended by an additional 19 months, from October 1, 2021 to May 3, 2023. …

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Published on April 23, 2021 - 20:46 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Opens New Jackson District Headquarters

JACKSON --- Commissioner Jeff Long of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security and Colonel Matt Perry of the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) announced the opening of the new THP Jackson district headquarters at 336 Smith Lane, Jackson, …

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Published on March 16, 2021 - 22:22 GMT

Driver Services Launches Online Document Upload Service

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s (TDOSHS) Driver Services division is pleased to announce the addition of document uploads to its online services options. This service allows new and existing customers to upload …

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Published on March 13, 2021 - 11:24 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol To Partner In Operation Impact 24

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) will be participating in the traffic safety initiative “Operation Impact 24.” The mission of this operation is to promote safe driving behaviors and increase the visibility of law enforcement in areas that …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 22:05 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Terminates Trooper After Investigation

Monday, March 01, 2021 | 07:33pm NASHVILLE --- Today, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry announced that Trooper Sammy Allen of the Nashville district has been …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 03:59 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Stops Tractor Trailer and Locates Marijuana and Cocaine

JACKSON --- On January 15, a trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s (THP) Interdiction Plus Unit (IPU) stopped a semi-tractor and trailer for a traffic violation on Interstate 40 at the 101-mile marker in Henderson County. As the trooper was …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 04:37 GMT

Tennessee Highway Patrol Graduates 36 State Troopers

NASHVILLE --- On January 15th, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry welcomed the newest graduating classes of Tennessee State Troopers. This was the first time in …

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