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Multi-agency drill preps first responders for worst case situation

By Bill Larson | November 10, 2009 | Print This Post

 
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Governor's Square Mall

Several men enter the mall, moving quickly towards the mall office. A suspicious activity call goes out to the police department. The intruders pull weapons from under their clothing. One a pistol another a shotgun. Gunshots ring out sounding unbelievably loud in the confined space. People panic, some hide while others attempt to flee! 35 people are killed or injured. Several minutes later the police start to arrive. After organizing they enter the mall as a mass with guns drawn. They find a scene of carnage and chaos. The less severely injured, some in shock have started to try to make their way from the mall. Officers order everyone to the floor, they have no way of knowing who is a victim and who may be a perpetrator. Some of the officers are left to manage the survivors while the rest continue their sweep. Bodies are strewn everywhere. Two explosives device are found! The bomb squad is called out. A suspect is located in the mall office. Negotiations begin…

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One of the gunmen (in black) shoots a Mall Patron

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Kids & Cops community event Saturday

October 8, 2009 | Print This Post

 

A Clarksville Police Department CarThe Clarksville Police Department, Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, Fort Campbell MP’s, and TWRA officers are holding their 3rd Annual Kids and Cops event at Kmart (2780 Wilma Rudolph Blvd) on Saturday, October 10, 2009 from 10:00 am till 2:00 pm.    It offers residents of all ages to meet local law enforcement in a social type environment.  It also offers law enforcement an opportunity to showcase some of their equipment and to interact with children and adults alike. Officers will also be on hand conducting free Car seat inspections.

Mounted Officer Cristel Patterson with one of her fans at "Kids and Cops"

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An update on my case against CG&W for breach of contracts

By David Cutting | September 15, 2009 | Print This Post

 

This is an update to David Cutting’s previous letter “Theft by City Hall

The Logo of the Clarksville, TN Gas and Water Department

The Logo of the Clarksville, TN Gas and Water Department

Many readers requested updates to my article about theft by city hall, in which I wrote how I am battling to get the City’s Gas and Water Department (CG&W) to honor contracts and return customer deposits.

Yesterday, September 14, 2009, we suffered a minor defeat when Judge Grimes denied my motion for evidence, due to technical legal errors. He admonished me that although I am without counsel, he will cut me no slack for not having an attorney. I understand this, as it would be unfair to attorneys to hold them to higher standards. However, he should not have given Lance Baker, the city attorney, free legal advice by telling him he can “quash” my future subpoenas. «Read the rest of this article»

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Public Notice

June 24, 2009 | Print This Post

 

clarksvillepolicelogoThe City of Clarksville and Montgomery County intend to submit a joint application for the 2009 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $118,542, with the funds to be shared for traditional law enforcement and crime prevention activities. Any person wishing to make a comment about fund use is invited to attend a public comment period June 30, 2009 at 9:00 am in the Police Department Roll Call Room, 135 Commerce Street, Clarksville, Tennessee.

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CPD and MCSO to conduct sobriety checkpoint on June 26th

June 23, 2009 | Print This Post

 

clarksvillepolicelogoThe Clarksville Police Department, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Kraft street next Friday night, June 26, 2009 from 11:00 p.m. till 1:00 a.m. the purpose of these checkpoints is to detect and deter impaired drivers. Please drive safely!

Overtime for this checkpoint is partially funded by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office.

A Clarksville, TN police officer conducts a roadside sobriety test

A Clarksville, TN police officer conducts a roadside sobriety test

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Sobriety Checkpoint

May 13, 2009 | Print This Post

 

cpdThe Clarksville Police Department, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Sheriff Department, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, on Friday May 15, 2009 from 11:00 p.m. till 1:00 a.m. The purpose of these checkpoints is to detect and deter impaired drivers. Please drive safely! Overtime for this checkpoint is partially funded by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office.

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CPD sobriety checkpoint planned

By Christine Anne Piesyk | January 29, 2009 | Print This Post

 

flashing-police-lightsThe Clarksville Police Department, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Friday, January 30 from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.on Fort Campbell Boulevard. The purpose is to detect impaired drivers. Both departments will have additional personnel on patrol both Friday and Saturday (Jan. 31). Please drive carefully, and don’t drink and drive.

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Sheriff’s Department, volunteers brighten Christmas for Fort Campbell children

By Christine Anne Piesyk | December 19, 2008 | Print This Post

 

Santa with his helper Julie WrightChristmas became a lot brighter today for 235 children including many at Fort Campbell. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, working as “Santa’s Little Helpers”, in cooperation with Eagle 94.3, Dollar General,  Ledbetter’s (signs), and Golden Rule completed delivery of hundreds of holiday toys that had been collected from local churches, business and the general public. The beneficiaries of this effort include the Fuel Program,  Montgomery County Head Start and the Wounded Warriors.

Thousands of donated items were sorted by age and gender, and every effort was made to get the toys matched up with the individual wishes of the children registered for this program, according to Julie Wright, administrator of the program. In one case, gift wrappers weren’t sure if the child named was a boy or girl, so volunteers packaged gifts for each gender. «Read the rest of this article»

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CPD schedules sobriety checkpoint

December 9, 2008 | Print This Post

 

The Clarksville Police Department in conjunction with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Highway 48/13 on Friday, December12, from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. The purpose of these checkpoints is to detect and deter impaired drivers. After the checkpoint officers will patrol all roadways to locate and apprehend impaired drivers.

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“Saturation” policing targets drunk drivers

By Christine Anne Piesyk | October 24, 2008 | Print This Post

 

The Clarksville Police Department will be performing saturation patrols (partially funded by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office) throughout the City of Clarksville on October 24 and 25, 2008 between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m.. The primary purpose of the saturation patrols is to detect and apprehend impaired drivers through aggressive traffic enforcement.

The CPD, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, will also be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint and saturation patrols on Ft Campbell Blvd (partially funded by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office) October 31, from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.. After completion of the checkpoint, Clarksville Police Department will have additional personnel performing saturation patrols throughout the city until 4 a.m..  «Read the rest of this article»

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