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WPD Earns 3rd Accreditation Award

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Press Release December 14, 2020 The Waverly Police Department has been awarded its 3rd Accreditation Award through the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation (TLEA) program.  The TLEA program is administered by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP).  The Waverly Police Department has been accredited since 2013. To achieve accreditation with TLEA, an agency voluntarily submits to a three-year process of enhancing the agency’s professionalism and effectiveness using 160...

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Police Officer Job Posting

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  The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.  Police Officers are required to complete the Basic Police Academy.  Officers are required to work shift work and are on call 24/7. The application process includes a physical ability test, written police entry exam, oral interview panel and extensive background check.  Successful candidates will undergo drug screening, physical and psychological exams.  Details of...

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Court Information for July 15

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The TN Supreme Court issued an order requiring the wearing of masks while conducting court business for all courts in Tennessee.  This will apply to the City of Waverly Municipal Court, which will be held this week on Wednesday, July 15 at 2 pm.  This is the first time we will hold in-person court proceeding since the emergency orders have been in place.  Cases from the May court date were reset for July 15. All persons having business before the court will be required to wear a...

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Open Certified Police Officer Position

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  The Waverly Department of Public Safety-Police and Fire is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Officer (Police Officer).  The Department of Public Safety is a 24 hour full service Police and Fire Department.  Because of the unique mission of the department, Public Safety Officers are required to perform both law enforcement and firefighting duties.  All Public Safety Officers are required to complete the Basic Police Academy and Basic Fire Academy. ...

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Municipal Court Reset

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Due to the order from the TN Supreme Court related to Covid-19, all City of Waverly Municipal Court Cases set for May 13, have been reset to July 15, 2020 at 2 p.m. If you have any questions about your court date, you can call the court clerk at 931-296-4300. This is City Court, not Humphreys Co. General Sessions or Circuit Court.

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