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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2010

Former Nashville Officer Wants Steve McNair Case Reopened

Police ruled that the former McNair was shot dead in his sleep by his 20-year-old girlfriend, Sahel Kazemi, who then turned the gun on herself. The former officer contacted Kazemi's sisters and told them he didn't believe Sahel was the shooter.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Sheriff's Tactical Team Ends Six-Hour Standoff at Meth House

The SWAT unit's entry led the the arrest of William Bishop, 46, and the discovery of ammonia, batteries, drain opener, and other ingredients used to make methamphetamine in an outdoor storage shed.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2010

Tennessee Judges Can't Order LE Agencies To Destroy Guns Under New Law

A new Tennessee law that took effect earlier this month would prevent judges from ordering law enforcement agencies to destroy seized weapons.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2010

TASER and OC Fail To Stop Bulldog Attack on Patrol Car

When he felt his patrol car shaking while writing a report, a Chattanooga (Tenn.) police officer exited his vehicle to investigate. Officer Clayton Holmes, who had been running radar, saw a bulldog chewing on his vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2009

Memphis PD Fires Two Officers Over Accidental Shooting

Melissa Haley, 35, and Dexter Craig, 28, were terminated for their involvement in an April training accident that led to the shooting of a recruit in the wrist, a Memphis television station is reporting.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2009

Chattanooga PD Deploys Getac Computers to Expand Data Access

Thus far, the Chattanooga Police Department has deployed 150 Getac computers and plans to add 150 more. The department plans to add cameras to the Getac laptops and purchase a plate-scan program that can scan for stolen tags and immediately notify officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2009

Tenn. Recruit Shot By Instructor During Training

A Memphis Police Department recruit was accidentally shot in the wrist by an instructor during firearms training at the Police Training Academy, FoxNews.com reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2006

NAPO Hands Out Top Cops Awards

Held on May 12 during National Police Week, this year’s Top Cops awards ceremony honored law enforcement officers from Alabama, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina and Virginia, Rhode Island, and Tennessee who went above and beyond the call of duty.

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Articlesby Bryn BailerNovember 1, 2005

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2002

Badges for Sale on the Web

Undercover investigators purchased more than 900 black-market law enforcement badges, both real and counterfeit, over the Internet recently.

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