The Tennessee Highway Patrol says it will conduct sobriety checkpoints across East Tennessee during September. Under state law, agencies must publicly announce checkpoint plans in advance, with THP details typically shared on social media and other outlets.
WHO:Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) and partner law enforcement agencies in East Tennessee
WHAT:THP announced a series of sobriety checkpoints planned for September across East Tennessee, with required public advance notice of locations and timing.
WHEN:Sep 2026
WHERE:East Tennessee
WHY:State law requires agencies to publicly announce details of plans to conduct sobriety checkpoints in advance.
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