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THP trooper Ashley Smith to receive full oral hearing after POST reviews incident involving relative
Summary
The Tennessee POST Commission voted to refer the case of former Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Ashley Smith to a full oral hearing after agency testimony described Smith taking her nephew from an arrest scene without notifying dispatch or activating recording devices.
The Tennessee POST Commission voted to refer the case of former Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Ashley Smith to a full oral hearing after an agency presentation and testimony from the respondent and counsel.
Lieutenant Colonel Spicer and Sergeant Richard T. Chow presented the department’s account: Smith used mobile data to locate a traffic stop involving her nephew, did not notify dispatch when she arrived, did not activate body-worn or in-car cameras and transported the nephew in a patrol car. "She told the trooper that she had stopped her that he…
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