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Subcommittee pauses several Highway Patrol cases; some subjects given no action, others offered voluntary suspension
Summary
The panel took no action on several Tennessee Highway Patrol matters after hearing testimony, while two officers accepted or were offered voluntary suspension pending criminal review; some matters were reset to July for agreed orders.
The informal subcommittee reviewed several Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) personnel matters and reached differing outcomes after testimony and discussion.
Kurt (Herb) Parsley, a THP trooper who faced termination over multiple incidents including driving behavior, inconsistent reporting and alleged false statements about viewing Axon video, appeared and disputed aspects of the department’s findings. Parsley said he had safety concerns about measuring brakes on tractor‑trailers at the…
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