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CERT training brings power to the people
By Kim Steele
Bartlett Express Editor
When it comes to disasters, the Bartlett Fire Department is all about preparedness throughout the community.
That’s why it’s offering Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 20 and 27 at the Bartlett Station Municipal Center, 5868 Stage Road. The two-day event is free and open to the public, and will provide local...
Bartlett Police seeking (VIPS) Volunteers in Police Service
By Brian Bloom
Regional Manager
Individuals seeking to assist Bartlett police in non-enforcement duties may take part in the Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) program.
The brainchild of retired public affairs officer Lt. Rory Mack, VIPS is a community partnership program between volunteers and the Bartlett Police Department.
“Most people want to be involved in something greater than themselves,”...
Police Reports
2-25-13 Officer was called to Virgil in regard to a burglary. Complainant advised that unknown person(s) entered his storage building and stole a Briggs and Straton 5000 watt generator ($800.00) and a hunter ceiling fan ($400.00) some time between 2-21-13 and 2-24-13.
2/25/2013 Officer responded to Oak Forest regarding damage to a vehicle. Complainant stated that his vehicle, a Chevrolet S10 pickup,...
Police reports for 12-31-12 thru 01-06-13
THEFT (SHOPLIFTING)-Officers were called to the 5900 block of Stage Road regarding a theft complaint. The complainant stated that a male took a phone from the store without paying for it.
INTIMIDATION-Officers were called to the 2900 block of Kate Bond regarding harassing phone calls. The complainant stated that an individual has been calling and intimidating him.
THEFT (SHOPLIFTING)-Officer was called...
Financial Responsibility
By Captain David G. Cupp, CFS
Bartlett PD
Please remember that when we operate a vehicle in this state we are to maintain liability insurance. If you are involved in an accident that is reported to the Department of Safety they expect to see that you have proof of insurance at the time of the accident. If you do not have this policy in effect your driver’s license could be suspended. Also if...
$7.6m in fines are collected in past year
U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE COLLECTS $7.6 MILLION IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS IN FY 2012
Memphis, TN– U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III announced today that the Western District of Tennessee collected nearly $7.6 million related to criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year (FY) 2012. Of this amount, more than $5.3 million was collected in criminal actions and more than $2.2 million was collected...

