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Did You Know?
Here are Tennessee Laws you should know: TCA 55-50-351 - License to be carried and exhibited on Demand (a) Every licensee shall have the...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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Distractions are everywhere!
🚗📱🍟 Distracted driving comes in many forms. It's up to you to remember to keep your eyes on the road! Stay focused and drive safely....

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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Burglary Crime Prevention Tips
Protect your home and loved ones with these essential burglary prevention tips: Install New Locks: If you lose your keys or there's a...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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Don't Pump the Brakes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) required all new cars to be installed with an antilock brake system in...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 17, 20241 min read
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Stay safe, and buckle up!
Seat belts save lives and reduce injuries. Don't let a moment's negligence become a lifetime's regret. Protect yourself and others on the...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Speed Kills
Speeding can do damage that’s beyond repair. When you drive over the speed limit, even by a little bit, you put yourself and everyone on...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 13, 20241 min read
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The Data on Distracted Driving
The more information you have, the better choices you can make. The bottom line is that it's NEVER okay to drive distracted. Your safety...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 12, 20241 min read
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Stay Safe on the Roads This Summer!
You're not the only one enjoying the road this summer. With more bicyclists out and about, it's crucial to stay alert and share the road...

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 11, 20241 min read
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Grilling Fire Safety
Here are some essential tips for grilling safety based on the image you provided: Use Your Grill Outside: Only use your grill outdoors....

Constable Darren Smith
Jul 3, 20241 min read
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Drive Defensively Tipton - Ten Tips
What if I could give you information that could reduce your chances of being involved in a motor vehicle crash 10-fold? Information that...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 30, 20245 min read
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LOOK TWICE and SAVE A LIFE
Constable Smith is on the scene of a motorcycle crash on Thursday afternoon. The bright sunny day and dry pavement provided prime riding...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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Do Neighborhood Watch Programs Work?
The idea behind a neighborhood watch is to reduce crime by residents organizing themselves and keeping their eyes and ears open. If they...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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Crime Prevention Tip - Use Security Cameras
Install security cameras at key entry points around your home. Cameras deter potential intruders and can provide crucial evidence to law...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 25, 20241 min read
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Slow Down in Reduced Visibility Conditions
Constable Smith is on the scene of a crash vs a deer in the early morning hours. The driver was in the passing lane traveling at 60 mph...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Texting is the most dangerous form of impairment
A recent study tested driver reaction time behind the wheel under several different types of distracted driving. Distracted driving is...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 21, 20241 min read
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First Day of Summer
Slow down and save lives! Driving at safe speeds ensures you reach your destination without putting yourself or others at risk....

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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Crime Prevention Tip - Use Privacy Fencing
A high, sturdy fence can act as a barrier to entry for potential intruders. Ensure that gates are locked and maintained, and consider...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Going on Vacation?
The Tipton County Constables offer vacation checks of your residence while you’re away from home. Before you travel for any summer trips,...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Pedestrian Safety Tip
Pedestrians are required to use crosswalks where available and should cross the street only at intersections. Pedestrians are strongly...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 16, 20241 min read
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Being Prepared for a Power Outage
- Keep freezer and refrigerator doors closed - Disconnect appliances and electronics to avoid damage from electrical surges - Use...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 15, 20241 min read
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