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Kingsport Police Department
Dale Phipps, Chief of Police
200 Shelby Street • Kingsport, TN 37660
http://KingsportTN.gov/City-Services/Police-Department
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NEWS RELEASE
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K.P.D. Receives Award at the 19th Annual THSO Law Enforcement Challenge |
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August 4, 2023 |
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GENERAL NARRATIVE |
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On Friday, August 4, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office recognized the achievements of law enforcement agencies statewide during its 19th Annual Law Enforcement Challenge. This year, 73 Law Enforcement Challenge applications were submitted: 19 from West Tennessee, 21 from Middle Tennessee, 17 from East Tennessee, 16 from the Cumberland Region, and one submission from each of the Tennessee Highway Patrol districts.
The Kingsport Police Department was awarded second place for traffic safety enforcement and training in the 101-200 officer category. |
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Pictured in above photograph: KPD Sgt. Dusty Jackson (left),Cpl. Matt McGuire (center)
with Tennessee Highway Safety Office Director Buddy Lewis (right).
RELEASED BY |
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Corporal Brandon G. Johnson, Public Information Officer Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit 423-229-9339 (Desk) • 423- 343-9749 (Fax) |