July 12, 2005
Nashville, Tennessee --- The family of Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Todd Larkins will speak briefly with the media today. Reporters who wish to be present for the availability should be in place by 11:55am at the staging area at Spann Funeral Home, 1961 Highway 48 North, in Dickson. The family will speak at noon.
The Tennessee Department of Safety's mission is (www.tn.gov/safety) to ensure the safety and general welfare of the public. The department encompasses the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Office of Homeland Security and Driver License Services. General areas of responsibility include law enforcement, safety education, motorist services and terrorism prevention.