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We were proud to join @CepickyTn64, @TNDeptofHealth & @AAATennessee for the @tnsecofstate's Baby in the Back press conference to help prevent heat-related child deaths in vehicles. Free hangtags will soon be available at @TNHighwayPatrol district HQs & Driver Services Centers.

🇺🇸Memorial Day Weekend 🇺🇸is approaching fast. @THPJackson will be partnering with local agencies around West TN to focus on traffic safety so that this weekend is a safe and happy one! Below is a list of all planned safety checkpoints in the area. 🇺🇸🇺🇸

In 2025, occupants under the age of 16 were 74% more likely to be unbelted in crashes than other occupants., For more info on Restraint Use , visit: bit.ly/3SZ3ktG #ClickItOrTicket #SafeTeens

Troopers from the Memphis and Jackson Districts assisted with escorting the 15th annual St. Jude's Corvette Drive. This event included approximately 140 Corvettes from all over the United States to help raise money for research and treatment by St. Jude for children with cancer.

Trooper Harrison, Trooper Tucker and Lt. Dilday attended the Career Day Parade at Martin Elementary and Primary Schools. @WeakleySchools These gentlemen never miss a chance to show off the shiny Black and Tan Sled! Thanks for inviting us! Enjoy the Summer!!!😎

Trooper Harrison was able to swing by Dresden Middle School @WeakleySchools @DresdenMiddle yesterday for a Career Fair. We’re always looking for future leaders that will be protecting and serving the citizens of this great state! Visit JoinTHP.com for more details!

Captain McCarley and the entire Jackson District of the Tennessee Highway Patrol would love to wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Enjoy the day moms you have earned it!

Tennessee’s finest

Professionalism under pressure is what makes a Tennessee State Trooper. Today Commissioner Jeff Long and I commended the actions this Trooper along with his colleagues on how they performed in the face of a difficult and unprofessional person yesterday at the State Capitol.

.@MariaLeeTN & I spent the afternoon at the West TN Strawberry Festival. Great to celebrate Gibson County with Tennesseans from across the region on TN’s America 250 tour. 🍓🇺🇸

On 5/11/2026 @THPJackson will conduct a Driver License Checkpoint in Madison County on Riverside Drive. Please see press release below.

Today, the TN Highway Patrol and the @TNHSO partnered with @NashvilleSC, @MNPDNashville, @AAATennessee, and @VUMChealth for a press event at @GEODISPark to promote Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and drunk-driving prevention. #LookTwice #FansDontLetFansDriveDrunk

Today, we kicked off a great week of Trooper application tryouts. Thank you to everyone who stepped up and accepted the challenge to pursue a position with one of the finest law enforcement agencies in the country.

The THP is seeking information that may aid in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run crash in Sumner County. Preliminary information indicates that a hit-and-run driver struck a pedestrian on Saturday, May 2, around 1:15 a.m. in Sumner County. tn.gov/safety/news/20…

Strike Team members from @THPMemphis and @THPJackson trained at Shiloh Natl. Park @NatlParkService Land Navigation & Leadership. What a great park and great training! Other partners participated @TBInvestigation @MadCountyFire @LAStatePolice @TNTDOC1 @tnwildlife @JacksonTNPolice

A reward of up to $5,000 is available for info leading to an arrest in a fire at 45 Ruth Lane in Sardis (Henderson Co.) on April 10. The structure was unoccupied and without utilities. Have a tip? Call the Tennessee Arson Hotline: 1-800-762-3017.

Thank you to our friends in @CityofParisTN and @MightyLightsMem for displaying orange in honor of Work Zone Awareness Week. Since 1949 - 113 @myTDOT workers have been killed in the line of duty. #WorkWithUs #MoveOver #SlowDown in work zones! #NWZAW

I am proud to announce the promotion of Christopher Dye to Major over the Field Bureau, West. Major Dye has served law enforcement faithfully for the past 27 years. He is a graduate from the Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command and @FBINAAQuantico. Congratulations!

Do you recognize this pup? Trp. Ross & Agent John with @DHSgov found this pup in traffic on I-240 in Memphis. If he is yours, or you know him reach out to: Memphis Animal Sevices 2350 Appling City Cove Memphis TN 38133 901-636-7297 Under the name “Warrior” #MemphisSafeTaskForce