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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• www.KingsportPDBlog.com |
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NEWS RELEASE | ||||
SUBJECT: | Several K.P.D. Officers Recognized for Excellence in Traffic Safety Enforcement at Annual Awards Ceremony | |||
DATE: | February 6, 2023 | |||
GENERAL NARRATIVE | ||||
Several Kingsport Police Department Officers were recently recognized for excellence in traffic safety enforcement at the annual K.P.D. Awards Ceremony.
For excellence in crash investigation, Officer Aaron Grimes, Corporal Matt McGuire, and Officer Jonathan Bailey received recognition. For excellence in driving under the influence (DUI) enforcement, Officers Hunter Hite, Josh Leonard, Dakota Benton, and Corporal Matt McGuire received recognition. For excellence in distracted driving enforcement, Corporal Matt McGuire, Officer Aaron Grimes, and Lieutenant Steve Summey received recognition. For excellence in seatbelt enforcement, Officer Bailey Malone, Corporal Matt McGuire, and Officer Travis Bates received recognition. For excellence in speed enforcement, Lieutenant Steve Summey, Officer Bailey Malone, and Corporal Matt McGuire received recognition. Each officer was presented with a certificate of appreciation by the department for excellence in the respective field of traffic safety enforcement. The Kingsport Police Department would like to publicly congratulate these officers and thank them for a job well done in helping to make Kingsport’s streets safer for the motoring public. |
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RELEASING OFFICER | ||
Thomas M. Patton, Public Information Officer
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit 423-229-9433 (Desk) • 423-343-9749 (FAX) ThomasMPatton |