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Bring your family to the Fire Safety & Touch-A-Truck Event Enjoy free lunch and hands-on activities! The kids will love the inflatable bounce houses! 955 N Charles G Seivers Blvd, Clinton, TN 37716

Bring the family to the Fire Safety & Touch-A-Truck Event Enjoy free lunch and hands-on activities! The kids will love the inflatable bounce houses! 955 N Charles G Seivers Blvd, Clinton, TN 37716

Has a City Employee gone above and beyond their duties? Submit them for the Employee of the Quarter. www.clintontn.net/employee

Please join the police department in special recognition of Investigator Austin Powell and Officer Tylor Gann for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to the citizens of Clinton! Through their investigative efforts and cooperation with assisting agencies, two vehicles from two separate incidents were recovered. The facts and details are as follows: The first incident was reported on 09/05/2024 when Officer Gann was dispatched to 710 Crestwood Drive for the report of two stolen motorcycles, a 2003 Suzuki and2024 Aprilia. Upon further investigation and help from citizens providing additional information, on 09/24/2024 Officer Gann and members of the Anderson County Sheriffs Department went to 246 Joe Owens road and were able to locate and recover the 2003 Suzuki motorcycle. Officer Gann charged and arrested Nicky Boggs with Possession of Stolen Property and Vandalism. 09/24/2024 Investigator Powell was able to obtain more information leading to a location where the 2024 Aprilia motorcycle was believed to be. Investigator Powell obtained a search warrant that he and members of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department executed at 4131 Andersonville Highway. Officers were able to secure evidence through the warrant and will be filing charges on a second subject who is believed to be in possession of the Aprilia motorcycle. On 10/03/2024, the Aprilia motorcycle was recovered in Knox County after being involved in an accident, and the driver fled on foot. The second incident was reported on 09/23/2024 when Officer Gann was dispatched to Fox Toyota of Clinton for a report of a stolen vehicle. Officer Gann was advised that 2023 Lexus LX 600 had been stolen through fraudulent transactions. Officer Gann and Investigator Powell were able to activate the vehicles on board GPS and track the vehicle. The vehicle was tracked to St. Paul, Minnesota, and La Crosse, Wisconsin, and was finally located in Chicago, Illinois, in a cargo box at the train station. The vehicle was recovered along with other stolen vehicles and parts. The Clinton Police Department was assisted by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Police, the Cicero Police Department, the St. Paul Police Department, the Chicago Police Department, and the Illinois Statewide Auto Theft Taskforce. #ServiceBeforeSelf

The next City Council Meeting will be October 28, 2024 5:30 PM at Clinton City Hall 100 N Bowling St Clinton, TN 37716.

Even at mild temperatures, the inside of a vehicle can become deadly. Never leave a child or pet in a vehicle unattended—even if the windows are partially open or the engine is running. Learn more: nhtsa.gov/heatstroke

The "Move Over Law" requires motorists to slow down and move over into the adjacent lane of traffic for any stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights, as long as it is safe to do so

In a hurry? Slow down. It’s risky and dangerous to ignore safety signs posted at a railroad crossing. 🚆 Learn more: nhtsa.gov/campaign/railroad-crossing

Trains ALWAYS have the right of way. Treat all rail crossings with respect and caution. 🚆 Learn more: nhtsa.gov/campaign/railroad-crossing

One of the most important safety features in your vehicle is YOU. When you choose to turn off your phone, buckle up, and slow down, you choose safer roads for everyone. tntrafficsafety.org

Parents: Talk with your teen driver about some of the biggest driving risks and remind them to always drive safely —. even before they take the keys. Learn more: tntrafficsafety.org/teens

We want to give a shout out and huge thanks to Mansour Hasan with State Farm for the snack box provided to our officers!! The police department appreciates and is honored by the citizen support that is received on a regular basis! We are proud to serve the City of Clinton! #ServiceBeforeSelf

The only safe and legal place for anyone to cross railroad tracks is at designated crossings. Always obey warning signs and signals, and look for a train before proceeding – they are quieter and move faster than you think. 🚆 Learn more: oli.org/safety-near-trains/track-safety-basics/rail-signs-and-signals

One of the safest choices drivers and passengers can make is to buckle up. Most Tennesseans know the lifesaving value of the seat belt – the statewide use rate was at 92% in 2023. Read more: tntrafficsafety.org/seat-belts

Trains are quieter and move faster than you think – and only trains belong on the tracks. Cross train tracks ONLY at designated pedestrian or roadway crossings, and obey warning signs and signals posted there. 🚆 Learn more about staying safe around train tracks from Operation Lifesaver: oli.org/safety-near-trains/track-safety-basics

Happy Fall, y’all! Tennessee’s fall scenery can’t be beat, but enjoy it safely. Always pull over and exit the vehicle to take photos, only where it is safe to do so. #DriveSafeTennessee tntrafficsafety.org

Today is National Seat Check Saturday! Find the nearest free car seat check to ensure your child’s car seat is correctly installed and the right seat for their age and size. Learn more: NHTSA.gov/TheRightSeat #ChildPassengerSafetyWeek #TheRightSeat

It might be tempting to move your child into a forward-facing car seat early, but experts say keeping your child in a rear-facing seat for as long as possible, up to the limits of the car seat, is the best way to keep your child safe and prevent a traumatic injury in the event of a crash. #TNCPSWeek Learn more: tntrafficsafety.org/cps

LATCH is a safe way to secure a car seat to a vehicle. The label on your car seat will tell you how long to use the lower anchors and switch to the seat belt plus tether, depending on your child’s age and weight. Continue to use the top tether until the time your child moves to the belt-positioning booster seat. #TNCPSWeek Learn more: tntrafficsafety.org/cps

All hot car deaths are preventable. Always #LookBeforeYouLock. Learn more: nhtsa.gov/heatstroke