NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Nashville security company has been ordered to pay $64,000 in fines for allegations that some of its guards posed as law enforcement officers, but the company will keep its license to operate.

Solaren Risk Management and its owner, Jack Byrd III, received the financial penalty Tuesday from Administrative Judge Claudia Padfield, who assessed 32 civil penalties worth $2,000 each.

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance had sought to revoke or suspend Solaren's contract security company license, along with imposing civil penalties on 62 counts. However, Padfield denied the request to revoke or suspend the license, stating that Solaren "has taken measures to address the issues raised."

According to the order, Padfield noted that Solaren contacted the T

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