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POST Commission approves several personnel dispositions, asks for update on Henry Police audit
Summary
The commission approved a surrender in lieu of decertification, imposed a one‑year suspension offer in another case and sent a third matter for further proceedings. Investigators reported audit findings from the Henry Police Department and the commission asked for a March update.
At its Feb. 21 meeting the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission approved several disciplinary‑related items and instructed staff to continue follow‑up on a departmental audit for Henry Police Department.
The commission accepted the voluntary surrender of certification from Jeffrey Butcher, who had been the subject of a pending decertification proceeding dating to 2018. Commissioners voted to accept the surrender after legal staff described the pending matter and the agreed language.
The commission also approved an agreed one‑year suspension offer for Kendrick D. Leftwich, who has been out of law enforcement since Oct.…
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