Homeland Security adds more state troopers on Memphis roads

Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle. (Photo: WKRN) Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle. (Photo: WKRN) by: Ashley Paul Posted: Mar 9, 2023 / 08:56 PM CST ...

March 11, 2023
3:04 AM

Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle. (Photo: WKRN) Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle. (Photo: WKRN) by: Ashley Paul Posted: Mar 9, 2023 / 08:56 PM CST Updated: Mar 9, 2023 / 08:56 PM CST MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced they have increased the number of state troopers in the Memphis area, and plan to continue those efforts in the months ahead.  Gov. Bill Lee is the driving force behind this effort with hopes of growing the Tennessee Highway Patrol, specifically in Western Tennessee.

Ashley Paul