Cumberland County Deputies Complete EVOC
Two groups of Cumberland County Sheriff deputies got some drivers training this week. The Emergency Vehicle Operations Course training helps officers better preform in an emergency situation. Sergeant Gary Howard said deputies completed four hours of classroom instruction and four hours on an obstacle course. “On most years we will have practical in service where […]
Cookeville Police Department Accreditation Tuesday
The Cookeville police department will host a virtual accreditation Tuesday. Any citizen can call in and comment on their opinion of the department’s contribution to the city. Major Ken Sircy said the accreditation process usually takes place publicly with assessors from around the country. Because of COVID, these assessors will be accessible through a phone […]
Farris: COVID Info Now Getting To Officers, Responders
Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order Friday making sure the COVID-19 patient information shared with first responders and law enforcement personnel would be protected by an emergency order. It’s something that had worried Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris. He said the data actually began flowing more regularly earlier this week. “Make no mistake about […]
