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Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper with multi-incident record loses POST certification

Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission · August 22, 2025
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Summary

The Tennessee POST Commission voted to decertify Trooper Milkovich after the Highway Patrol’s Office of Professional Accountability presented seven prior disciplinary incidents and a finding that he disobeyed direct orders; Milkovich disputes the record and is pursuing internal appeal steps.

The Tennessee POST Commission voted to decertify Trooper Milkovich after the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Office of Professional Accountability presented a disciplinary chronology the agency said included seven prior sustained matters and a recent violation that culminated in termination.

Lt. Colonel Tim Spicer of the Tennessee Highway Patrol told the commission the OPA conducts fact-finding and forwards recommendations through the district captain, major and commissioner; the…

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