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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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Summer Road Trip?
Summertime usually means vacations and summer road trips. Now is a good time to review the summer driving safety tips from NHTSA. A...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 19, 20247 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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Tennessee’s Best-Looking Cruiser contest
With your help, we can win Tennessee’s Best-Looking Cruiser contest. Constable Chris Fisher’s photo of the cruiser he drives represents...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 17, 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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Celebrating the Symbol of American Unity and Freedom
Flag Day, observed annually on June 14, commemorates the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States in...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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Constable Training - Cops in Court
Constable Smith is in class this morning learning about the prosecution of DUI cases sponsored by Robertson Co Sheriffs Office and...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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Big Truck Thursday - Safety Tips
This is Big Truck Thursday - a reminder to stay safe while driving near the big rigs. Don’t drive along the right side of a truck making...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Funeral Processions
While there is no legal requirement for motorists to pull over to the side of the road as a sign of respect for the deceased, it is a...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 12, 20241 min read
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How to Follow the Speed Limit When No One Around You Is
Be Courteous and Safe: Allow faster vehicles to pass safely. Give speeding drivers ample space, as higher speeds increase the likelihood...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 11, 20241 min read
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Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood watch programs are a cornerstone of community safety, fostering a heightened sense of security and cooperation among...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Time for a tire checkup!
Time for a tire checkup! Worn treads can cause a loss of traction, increasing your chances of sliding. If the tread is fine, make sure...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 9, 20241 min read
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Can You Spot the Fake?
Never trust your own eyes to determine if a pill is legitimate. The only safe medications are ones prescribed by a trusted medical...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 8, 20241 min read
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Distracted Driving - Cell Phone Use
Research shows that talking on a cell phone while driving quadruples the risk of an accident. This is the same risk as if someone were...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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Happy National Donut Day!
Each year, on the first Friday in June, people participate in National Donut Day, honoring the Salvation Army Lassies, the women who...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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Big Truck Thursday - Passing Trucks
This is Big Truck Thursday - a reminder to stay safe while driving near the big rigs. Don’t drive between two large trucks - The...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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Crime Prevention Tip - Secure Sliding Doors and Windows
Sliding doors and windows can be vulnerable to forced entry. To prevent them from being opened from the outside, use a metal bar or a...

Constable Darren Smith
Jun 4, 20241 min read
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