List of law enforcement agencies in Tennessee

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Tennessee.

According to the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 375 law enforcement agencies employing 15,976 sworn police officers, about 256 for each 100,000 residents.[1]

State agencies

County agencies

Municipal agencies

College/University Police Agencies

  • Austin Peay State University Police
  • East Tennessee State University DPS
  • Tennessee Valley Authority Police
  • University of Tennessee Police
  • Vanderbilt University Police Department
  • Middle Tennessee State University Police Department
  • Knox County Schools Security Division[5]

Disbanded/Defunct agencies

See also

References

  1. ^ Brian A. Reaves, "2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies", US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
  2. ^ Alcoholic Beverage Commission (ABC)
  3. ^ Knox County Sheriff Website
  4. ^ "Williamson County Sheriff". Williamson County. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  5. ^ Security / KCSD Home