On Wednesday February 13, Trooper Baron Cooper, assigned to the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s (THP) West Bureau Interdiction Plus (IP) Unit, stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Interstate 40 in Henderson County, near mile marker 103.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is accepting applications for cadet class 1219 starting in July.
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) today announced the preliminary figures indicating the state has recorded 1,047 traffic fatalities in 2018.
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is proud to announce Jeff Long as the new Commissioner. Commissioner Jeff Long, former Sheriff of Williamson County, was sworn into office today by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. Commissioner Long officially takes office January 19, 2019.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol advises the public of planned road closures for Governor Bill Lee’s inauguration ceremony on Saturday in downtown Nashville. The public should also plan for road closures throughout the day due to additional inauguration festivities.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is accepting applications for the 2019 Spring Citizens’ Academy. Classes in Cookeville start March 19, 2019 at the Cookeville District Headquarters located on 1291 South Walnut, Cookeville, TN. 38503.
Today, Commissioner David W. Purkey welcomed the newest troopers of the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Cadet Class 1218.
Department of Safety and Homeland Security Driver Services Division and AAA- The Auto Club Group Partner To Offer Drivers A Convenient Way To Conduct Business
Tennessee Highway Patrol Conducts Operation Grizzly in The City of Memphis and Shelby County
Events scheduled across the state to recognize the role employees of the Tennessee Drivers Services Division play in registering state residents as organ and tissue donors
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security hosted the annual First Responder Awards ceremony today. The event held in Conservation Hall at the Tennessee Residence honors those who have dedicated their lives for the safety and security of Tennesseans.
"Established historical protocol allows the assignment of State Troopers to both gubernatorial nominees prior to the general election for public safety reasons. The Commissioner may adjust the timing as threat environments are evaluated."