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POST Commission accepts two-year suspension settlement in Albert Smith case, with training conditions

Tennessee POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Commission · August 30, 2025
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The commission accepted a settlement in the disciplinary matter involving Albert Smith, approving a two-year suspension retroactive to Dec. 21, 2022, and requiring completion of in-service training and transition school as conditions.

The POST Commission on Aug. 29 accepted a settlement in the disciplinary matter concerning Albert Smith, approving a negotiated two-year suspension retroactive to Dec. 21, 2022, and attaching conditions for reinstatement consideration.

Steven Leffler, attorney for Smith, presented a counterproposal the commission accepted. Under the settlement Smith will serve a two-year suspension retroactive to his December 2022 separation from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.…

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