Tag: Tennessee agencies: Page 22

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Video: Trace Adkins, Venue to Donate $10,000 to Slain TN Officer's Family

Country superstar Trace Adkins and Knoxville, TN, concert venue The Back Porch on the Creek are donating $10,000 to the family of Officer Kenny Moats, the Maryville, TN, police officer killed last week in the line of duty.

September 1, 2016

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Video: TN Deputy Struck by Car While Helping Motorist

According to Earle Farrell with the Sheriff's Office, Deputy Angela Winfrey was helping a driver on Austin Peay Highway near Old Brownsville Road around 11:30 p.m. Saturday -- when she was hit by another vehicle.

August 29, 2016

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Video: TN Officer Fatally Shot Responding to Domestic

A Maryville, TN, police officer was shot and killed Thursday afternoon after responding to a domestic disturbance call along Alcoa Trail in Blount County.

August 25, 2016

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Video: TN Agent Shot and Killed During Undercover Drug Buy

A special agent with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) was shot and killed during an undercover drug investigation in Jackson Tuesday night.

August 10, 2016

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Video: Marine Saves Memphis Officer from Attack

A Good Samaritan spotted a Memphis police officer in trouble Monday, so he stepped in to help.

July 8, 2016

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Video: Memphis Officers Facing Increasing Job Dangers Are Asking “Is It Worth It?”

“You kind of wonder is it worth it? What's the nature of the call? Should I put my life on the line to deal with this situation?” Williams said regarding the thought process of an officer.

July 7, 2016

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Tennessee Deputy Dies of Heart Attack After Training Run

Deputy Sheriff Tase Sturgill suffered a fatal heart attack while he and other members of the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office were developing a new physical assessment test for the department's Emergency Response Team.

July 1, 2016

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Video: Off-Duty Memphis Officer Kidnapped, Escapes From Moving Van

An off-duty Memphis Police Officer reported she was kidnapped by a man who threatened her with a knife early Sunday morning, but was able to jump from the vehicle.

June 30, 2016

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Memphis to Pay $500 Bonus in Attempt to Keep Officers

The city of Memphis will pay police officers a $500 bonus in August to help curb an exodus that has left the city short more than 400 officers, and will offer incentives to boost recruitment, according to an internal city memo sent out Monday.

June 30, 2016

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Tennessee Deputy Dies of Complications from 2015 Crash Injuries

A Jackson County (TN) Sheriff’s Office deputy died on Wednesday from complications related to a car crash.

June 17, 2016

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Video: More Than a Dozen Shots Fired at Tennessee Highway Patrol Office

Someone repeatedly fired shots at the Tennessee Highway Patrol headquarters in Bartlett Sunday night.

June 7, 2016

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Nashville SWAT Responds to Barricaded Suicide of Former Officer

An officer with the Metro Nashville Police Department died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound early Sunday morning.

June 6, 2016