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POST Commission accepts two‑year suspension settlement in case of former Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper
Summary
The commission accepted a negotiated settlement imposing a two‑year suspension (retroactive to Dec. 21, 2022) for Albert Smith, with conditions including in‑service training and transitional academy attendance, closing a case that had been referred to an administrative law judge.
The Tennessee POST Commission on Aug. 29 accepted a settlement order in the case of former Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper Albert Smith that imposes a two‑year suspension of certification retroactive to Dec. 21, 2022, and conditions for returning to certification.
Attorney Steven Leffler, representing Smith, presented a counterproposal to an earlier offer. Leffler said the Shelby County criminal investigation concluded there were no grounds for prosecution, that testimony and video evidence…
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