NASHVILLE — Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Bill Gibbons announced today that he has upheld the hearing officer’s recommendation to terminate Tennessee Highway Patrolman Charles Van Morgan following an internal investigation into his actions after a fatal crash on November 26, 2011. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for the first session of its new Citizens’ Trooper Academy. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
NASHVILLE—A Tennessee state trooper is recovering Thursday after being shot in the chest by a passenger in a vehicle during a traffic stop Wednesday evening on Interstate-40 in Henderson County. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
Trooper Joe Snipes NASHVILLE— A Tennessee Highway Patrolman was fatally injured in an off-duty motorcycle crash on Thursday afternoon in Bradley County. Trooper Joe Snipes, 46, died just before 5 p.m. when he lost control of his bike on Pleasant Grove Road. His wife was also injured in the crash. read more TN.gov Newsroom – … Read more
NASHVILLE — Tennessee Highway Patrol Colonel Tracy Trott today announced the agency’s Critical Incident Response Team (C.I.R.T.) has completed the investigation into the May crash that killed Trooper Andy Wall. Trooper Wall, a member of the THP Motor Squad, died after a five-vehicle wreck on Saturday, May 7, 2011 in Rutherford County. read more … Read more
NASHVILLE — Tennessee Highway Patrol Colonel Tracy Trott today announced the agency’s Critical Incident Response Team (C.I.R.T.) has completed the investigation into the May crash that killed Trooper Andy Wall. Trooper Wall, a member of the THP Motor Squad, died after a five-vehicle wreck on Saturday, May 7, 2011 in Rutherford County. read more … Read more
Full Honors for Trooper Andy Wall will include the following to honor his commitment and memory: read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
NASHVILLE — Funeral services have been set for Tennessee State Trooper Andy Wall, who died Saturday night in the line of duty. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
Trooper Andy Wall NASHVILLE– Colonel Tracy Trott of the Tennessee Highway Patrol announced Saturday evening the loss of a state trooper who was killed on duty Saturday in a traffic accident. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
NASHVILLE –- A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper and his K-9 tracked down a convicted felon on Saturday night about 90 minutes after the prisoner escaped from the Meigs County Jail. read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety