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Nashville (Tenn.) Police Department
Last year, in addition to routine patrol duties, officers and their mounts worked more than 600 assignments and events, including NFL Tennessee Titans football games, funerals for fallen police officers, and visits to retirement homes and other community events.
October 31, 2005
Training
Nashville PD Recruits Camden Officers To Be Laid Off
A Nashville PD recruiter met with 20 Camden officers on Wednesday and said other departments will likely try to hire the officers. Camden is planning to lay off up to 180 officers from its 370-member force on Jan. 18.
December 15, 2010
Special Units
Metro Nashville PD Doesn’t Have Enough Officers to Provide Elementary School SROs Despite State Funding
“The police department presently is not staffed to provide full time SROs at elementary schools (more than 70 personnel),” MNPD spokesman Don Aaron said.
July 14, 2023
Weapons
Nashville Police Allowed To Carry AR-15s
In response to the recent mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., and others, the Metro Nashville Police Department will allow trained officers to carry their personal AR-15 rifles inside their vehicles while on duty.
January 19, 2013
Photo via Inventorchris/Flickr.
Patrol
Tenn. PD Ordered To Rehire Fired Officer of the Year
Following comments he gave to the local media stating he disagreed with an agency policy in mid-2009, Officer Hoback was ordered to undergo a psych evaluation that found him "unfit for duty." He was later fired.
February 8, 2011
Patrol
Woman Gets 12 Years for Death of Nashville Officer During Suicide Attempt
Juli Glisson pleaded guilty Tuesday to the charge in the death of Officer Eric Mumaw, who died while trying to save her life. A judge sentenced her to serve 12 years in prison, the top sentence in that range.
June 13, 2018
Officer Eric Mumaw drowned trying to rescue a suicidal woman. (Photo: Metro Nashville PD)
Patrol
Tennessee Department Opens $1.4M Training Facility
Existing officers and potential recruits with the Johnson City (TN) Police Department now have a new facility in which they will receive academy and in-service training following a ribbon-cutting ceremony late last week.
October 22, 2019
Patrol
Shots Fired: Spring Hill, Tennessee 11•05•2003
This is what Magro had trained for, why he had spent his nights performing the mundane duties associated with being a small town police officer, to take down a dangerous threat to the community.
July 21, 2009
Inspired by his father's example, Scott Magro also joined the military and then law enforcement as an officer with the Spring Hill (Tenn.) Police Department.
Weapons
SHOT Show 2010: Winchester Introduces PDX1 Shotshells
Winchester Ammunition introduced the Supreme Elite PDX1 shotshells in 410 and 12 gauge for personal defense at SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas.
January 19, 2010
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Patrol
1 Killed in Shooting at Tennessee Mall, Suspect in Custody
Troopers were already in the mall's parking lot doing motorcycle training, so they set up a perimeter to support the responding police officers.
May 3, 2018
Patrol
99 Officers Leave Dallas PD Over 10 Weeks
The shrinking department is down to 3,252 officers, well below the desired 3,500. The force hopes to hire 449 officers this year to make up for attrition. Council wants police staffing to average three officers per 1,000 residents.
December 13, 2016
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Patrol
Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD to Hire 125 Officers
Charlotte City Council members voted Monday night for City Manager Curt Walton's plan to hire 125 additional police officers. Fifty will be hired with $8.5 million in federal stimulus dollars, and will start in September.
August 24, 2009
Training
Miami PD Approved to Hire 100 Officers
Miami's elected leaders granted approval for the hiring of 100 new police officers Thursday following an emotional appeal by current officers to restore lost benefits.
September 12, 2013
Photo via Wikimedia.
Patrol
New Philly PD Interrogation Policy Takes Effect Jan. 1
On Jan. 1, the Philadelphia Police Department will implement a sweeping new interview policy that's aimed at protecting the rights of people who are questioned by detectives and eliminating instances of investigators being accused of coercing confessions from suspects.
December 18, 2013
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Patrol
Newark PD Loses 167 Officers To Layoffs
The department's total staffing will fall to 1,098 and prompt the dismissal of nearly every police officer hired since 2006.
November 29, 2010
Weapons
Albuquerque PD Orders 100 Remington 870 Shotguns
The Albuquerque Police Department has ordered another 100 Remington Model 870 Police Magnum shotguns that feature an 18- inch barrel, parkerized metal finish, black synthetic stock and low-profile sight system.
October 26, 2011
Vehicle Ops
100 Patrol Cars Donated to Detroit PD
Detroit automakers and five other corporations promised $8 million to the city, including 100 new patrol vehicles for the Detroit Police Department, Mayor Dave Bing announced today.
March 24, 2013
The Detroit PD will receive 100 donated patrol sedans, including Ford Police Interceptors (top), Chevrolet Caprice PPVs (left), and Dodge Charger Pursuits. Renderings courtesy of city of Detroit.
Weapons
Orlando PD to Get 800 new AR-15 Patrol Rifles
The upgraded weapons—including optics and lights—will cost an estimated $1.34 million, according to OPD spokesman Eduardo Bernal.
November 13, 2018
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