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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
Training
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
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
Training
Police Recruits
Should applicants for jobs as police be held to a higher standard of moral character than is expected in other fields of employment? These reÂcruits, after all, are just the mirror image of the society they will police. Is this preÂrequisite fair, or even realistic?
July 31, 2000
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
Nashville Police Pulling Harassed SROs from Schools
Two of the most troubled schools in Nashville, Tennessee will soon be without school resource officers after those SROs reported being verbally harassed on a daily basis.
February 14, 2019
Patrol
Nashville Officer Shot, Remains Hospitalized
Officer Samuel Galluzzi, who suffered gunshots to his thigh and ankle during a fatal exchange of gunfire with a shooting suspect, underwent surgery Saturday.
October 8, 2018
Patrol
Nashville Chief: "Our City Needs More Police Officers"
The chief of the Nashville Metro Police Department took to Twitter late last week to plead for citizens to thank a police officer, appreciate the difficulty of their jobs, and understand that despite being fewer in numbers officers are being asked to do more and more every day.
February 21, 2019
Top Story
Nashville Police Release Video of Officers Engaging School Shooter
During the response multiple officers cleared the first floor of the building and then headed to the second floor when they heard gunshots. They enter the building at about 1:10 mark on the video and shoot the killer about two-and-a-half minutes later.
March 28, 2023
Patrol
Nashville Votes to Create Citizen Oversight Board
James Smallwood, president of the Nashville Fraternal Order of Police, said in a statement: "While the Fraternal Order of Police remains firm in its belief that this board will only create a divide between law enforcement and the public, we recognize that the voters have spoken, and we will respect the rule of law and the will of the people we serve."
November 8, 2018
Command
Mayor Promotes Nashville's Interim Chief to Chief
John Drake, 56, has been with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department for 32 years, and has long been seen as a likely pick for the top job.
November 30, 2020
Patrol
Officers Evacuated Residents Before Massive Nashville Explosion
Responding officers evacuated the residential buildings in the area after hearing the warning. They were working to get people out when the explosion detonated.
December 25, 2020
Patrol
Nashville Public Safety Agencies Face Cuts Even as Population Grows
The first responders—police, sheriff, and fire—in the largest city in Tennessee have been asked to tighten their budgetary belts despite the fact that the region is growing in population.
February 12, 2019
Patrol
Attacks on Nashville Police Lead to New Measures
Metro police are setting up mobile video cameras and beefing up patrols in an East Nashville public housing development after two officers were attacked and seriously injured in less than a 24-hour period while trying to help residents in the low-income neighborhood.
April 14, 2016
Patrol
Nashville Officer Attacked While Breaking up Street Fight
Officer Autumn Manning responded to a disturbance in the empty lot of a closed gas station around three in the morning and saw the attacker bludgeoning the victim with the blunt object.
March 4, 2019
Patrol
Nashville Police Release Video of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting on Interstate
The encounter began shortly before 2 p.m. local time, when a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper first spotted the man on the shoulder of the interstate. Officers tried for about a half-hour to deescalate the situation. They pleaded with the man to drop the box cutter and keep his hands in sight.
January 28, 2022
Patrol
New Orleans Picks Nashville Chief to Fix Troubled Department
The 49-year-old Serpas, a former second-in-command at the department, has been the chief in Nashville since 2004.
May 5, 2010
Patrol
Nashville Officer Wounded, Robbery Suspect Killed in Apartment Shooting
A Metro Nashville police officer was shot and a 16-year-old suspect was killed in an incident in south Nashville Sunday night.
December 15, 2014
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