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Mon 2/8/2010 11:55 AM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. To Be Held In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, informs the public that an “OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” is scheduled in Franklin County. |
Fri 2/5/2010 11:29 AM | Troop G To Conduct S.T.E.P. Operation
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G officers will be conducting Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations on U.S. Highways 60 and 63 in Texas County on February 20, 2010. |
Thu 2/4/2010 12:36 PM | Troop A: Traffic Stop In Lafayette County Results In Drug Arrest
| On February 3, 2010, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound vehicle on Interstate 70 in Lafayette County for a traffic violation. |
Thu 2/4/2010 09:48 AM | FLIR Connection Between Patrol Helicopter & MCCV Installed
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to inform the public about the new integrated forward looking infrared (FLIR) camera and a microwave downlink system installed on N90MP helicopter and the Mobile Command and Communication Vehicle (MCCV). |
Thu 2/4/2010 09:47 AM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Is Seeking Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri, and one location in Illinois. |
Wed 2/3/2010 01:20 PM | Troop I Announces February Enforcement Projects
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that during the month of February Troop I will participate in two special enforcement projects. |
Wed 2/3/2010 01:17 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| On February 1, 2010, an eastbound Kia-Soul was stopped by a state trooper for speeding on Interstate 44, at the 82-mile marker, in Greene County. |
Tue 2/2/2010 09:45 AM | Troop C: Trooper Shawn M. Griggs Promoted To Corporal
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2010, Trooper Shawn M. Griggs was promoted to the rank of corporal. |
Mon 2/1/2010 01:04 PM | Driver Examination Stations Close February 12 & 15
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Lincoln’s Birthday and Washington’s Birthday (observed). |
Mon 2/1/2010 01:02 PM | Troop G Driver Exam Stations Closed For Training
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the Ava and Van Buren driver examination stations will be closed on Thursday, February 11, 2010, due to a mandatory training session for our employees. |
Mon 2/1/2010 11:15 AM | Corporal Johny L. Ellsworth Promoted To Sergeant
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2010, Corporal Johny L. Ellsworth was promoted to the rank of sergeant. |
Mon 2/1/2010 11:07 AM | Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. To Be Conducted In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, Weldon Spring, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 2/1/2010 09:11 AM | Corporal Harold L. Driemeier Promoted To Sergeant
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2010, Corporal Harold L. Driemeier was promoted to the rank of sergeant. |
Thu 1/28/2010 08:25 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Thursday, January 21, 2010, in Franklin County, on Missouri Highway 100. |
Wed 1/27/2010 11:42 AM | Troop B Officers To Conduct STEP Operations
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that Troop B officers will be conducting Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations on U.S. Highways 61 and 63, throughout the Troop B area, on February 12, 19, and 26, 2010. |
Tue 1/26/2010 02:43 PM | Troop D: Sgt. Choate Promoted To Lieutenant; Joins Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2010 Sergeant William D. (Bill) Choate was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and joined the staff at Troop D, Springfield. |
Tue 1/26/2010 12:36 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In Lincoln County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Tue 1/26/2010 11:11 AM | Carthage Resident Arrested On Stealing Charge
| Amy L. Harrison, 46, of Carthage, Missouri, was arrested by troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol on January 25, 2010, at approximately 5:00 p.m. Harrison was arrested for one count of felony stealing and transported to the Jasper County Jail in Carthage, pending formal charges. |
Mon 1/25/2010 03:59 PM | Troop G Driver Exam Stations Closed For Training
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the Ava and Van Buren driver examination stations will be closed on Thursday, January 28, 2010, due to a mandatory training session for our employees. |
Mon 1/25/2010 08:14 AM | Missing Person Darrell R. Allen Found Deceased In Rural Southeast Macon County
| At approximately 1:30 p.m., on January 24, 2010, the body of Darrell R. Allen, 74, of rural Macon County, was discovered by a citizen along Normandale Road, just east of Missouri Route Y, in southeast Macon County. |
Fri 1/22/2010 04:42 PM | Troop H: Daviess County Drug Arrest
| On January 22, 2010, a northbound 1999 Ford truck was stopped for a lane violation on Interstate 35 in Daviess County. During the traffic stop, information provided by the driver caused the trooper to become suspicious of the occupants, thus the trooper asked to search the pickup. |
Fri 1/22/2010 09:45 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of January Enforcement Projects
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of two special enforcement projects conducted during the month of January. |
Wed 1/20/2010 11:41 AM | Troop E: Traffic Stop On Interstate 57 Results in Drug Arrest
| January 18, 2010, at approximately 3:00 a.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 1999 Nissan Maxima traveling north on Interstate 57 in Mississippi County for a traffic violation. |
Tue 1/19/2010 11:47 AM | Patrol Warns Public Of Scam
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to warn the public about a scam recently reported to officers in the Troop B area. The scam involves text messages received on cellular telephones advising of potential problems with their personal bank account. |
Tue 1/19/2010 08:17 AM | Patrol To Issue Honorary Trooper Certificate
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, invites the media to attend a presentation on Thursday, January 21, 2010, honoring a Moniteau County resident for his actions at a motor vehicle crash. |
Fri 1/15/2010 11:50 AM | Results Of Driving While Intoxicated Saturation
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted on January 9, 2010 in Saline County. |
Fri 1/15/2010 08:49 AM | Media Invited To Press Conference
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, cordially invites the media to attend a press conference on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, regarding the significant reduction in traffic fatalities, which is the lowest in Missouri in 60 years. |
Thu 1/14/2010 12:55 PM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In Lincoln County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Wed 1/13/2010 11:46 AM | Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. To Be Held In Franklin County
| “OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” identifies and prioritizes construction /work zones with critical issues or problems affecting highway safety through complaints from the general public, highway/construction workers, law enforcement, and emergency responders, to include, but not to be limited to, recent crash statistics. |
Tue 1/12/2010 02:23 PM | Lee's Summit Driver Examination Station And Motor Vehicle Inspection Station To Remain Closed through January 18, 2010
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the Lee’s Summit driver examination station and motor vehicle inspection station located at the Missouri State Highway Patrol Supersite, 1950 NE Independence, in Lee’s Summit, will be closed until Tuesday, January 19, 2010, to repair damage sustained from a water main break and subsequent flooding. |
Tue 1/12/2010 11:53 AM | Patrol Urges Extra Caution On Winter Roads
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, urges motorist to be extra cautious when driving this winter on ice or snow covered roads. Already in 2010, winter storms have produced challenging driving conditions that have resulted in numerous traffic crashes. |
Tue 1/12/2010 08:12 AM | Troop A: DE/MVI Station Closes Due To Water Main Break
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the Lee’s Summit driver examination station and motor vehicle inspection station located at the Missouri State Highway Patrol Supersite, 1950 NE Independence, in Lee’s Summit, will be closed on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, due to a water main break and subsequent flooding. |
Mon 1/11/2010 09:58 AM | Driver Examination Station Closing
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the driver examination stations in Charleston, Fredericktown, and Kennett will be closed on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, due to an administrative meeting. |
Fri 1/8/2010 04:41 PM | Troop A: DWI Saturation Scheduled In Saline County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of January, a driving while intoxicated saturation will be conducted in Saline County. |
Fri 1/8/2010 01:34 PM | Edina, Kirksville, And Palmyra Driver Examination Stations To Be Closed On February 2, 2010
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Edina, Kirksville, and Palmyra driver examination stations will be closed on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, due to an administrative meeting. Driver testing will resume in the Troop B area on Wednesday, February 3, 2010. |
Fri 1/8/2010 01:33 PM | Troop I Announces January Special Enforcement Operations
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that during the month of January troopers within the six-county Troop I area will be involved in two special enforcement operations. |
Thu 1/7/2010 04:08 PM | Colonel James F. Keathley Announces His Retirement
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced today in a joint news conference with Governor Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon and DPS Director John Britt, that he will retire effective March 1, 2010. |
Thu 1/7/2010 12:00 PM | Troop G New Year's Holiday Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announced today the crash and DWI arrest totals for the New Year’s holiday counting period. |
Tue 1/5/2010 04:00 PM | 2009 Troop E Christmas And New Year's Traffic Totals
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the traffic crash and enforcement totals for both the Christmas and New Year's counting periods for the Troop E area. |
Tue 1/5/2010 02:24 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Laclede County. The enforcement operation began at 7 p.m. on January 2, 2010, and ended at 3 a.m., January 3, 2010. |
Tue 1/5/2010 11:09 AM | Troop I Announces Christmas, New Year's Traffic Crash Totals
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, announces the traffic crash and DWI enforcement totals for both the Christmas and New Year’s counting period for the six-county Troop I area. |
Tue 1/5/2010 11:05 AM | Five New Troopers Assigned To Troop C
| On December 18, 2009, 25 new troopers graduated from the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City. Captain Ronald S. Johnson is proud to announce that five troopers have been assigned to Troop C and will begin patrolling local roadways after completion of a three-month field training period. |
Tue 1/5/2010 10:35 AM | Troop C Announces A Reduction In Traffic Fatalities For 2009
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the traffic crash totals for Christmas and New Year’s holiday counting period for the Troop C area. |
Tue 1/5/2010 10:13 AM | Troop E: Fredericktown Resident Arrested On Sodomy Charges
| Kenneth L. Tomlinson II, 42, of Fredericktown, Missouri, was arrested by members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol on January 5, 2010, shortly after midnight. |
Tue 1/5/2010 07:39 AM | New Troopers Assigned to Troop I
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the assignment of three new troopers to Troop I. |
Mon 1/4/2010 04:05 PM | Bank Robbery Suspect -- Montgomery County
| On December 31, 2009, a trooper with the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Ralph L. Whitehead, 33, of Bellflower, Missouri, for armed bank robbery, armed criminal action, and felon in possession of a firearm. |
Mon 1/4/2010 01:44 PM | 12 New Troopers Assigned To Troop A
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the assignment of 12 new troopers to Troop A. These officers began training at the Highway Patrol Academy in Jefferson City, Missouri, on July 1, 2009, and graduated on December 18, 2009, after receiving comprehensive training covering all facets of law enforcement. |
Mon 1/4/2010 09:40 AM | Troop B Christmas, New Year's Traffic Totals, And Year-End Traffic Fatality Reduction
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the traffic crash and enforcement totals for both the Christmas and New Year’s counting periods for the Troop B area. |
Mon 1/4/2010 09:16 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 18, 2010. Normal operations will resume Tuesday, January 19, 2009. |
Mon 1/4/2010 08:39 AM | Patrol Reports Four Fatalities During New Year’s Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports four people died during the New Year’s holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Thursday, December 31, 2009 to 11:59 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2010. Troopers investigated 319 traffic crashes with 92 injuries and the four fatalities. In addition, troopers made 113 arrests for driving while intoxicated. |
Thu 12/31/2009 08:32 AM | Missouri Automated Road Condition Hotline Operational
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to inform the public that the Missouri Automated Road Condition Hotline is now in service. |
Wed 12/30/2009 09:54 AM | Endangering Welfare Of Child Arrest -- Boone County
| On December 28, 2009, a trooper with the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Jennifer M. Otto, 27, of Columbia, Missouri, for felony endangering the welfare of a child and possession of marijuana. |
Tue 12/29/2009 04:41 PM | Missouri Automated Road Condition Hotline No Longer Available
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to inform the public that the Missouri Automated Road Condition Hotline is no longer in service. |
Mon 12/28/2009 01:15 PM | Troop D Reports One Fatality Over Christmas Holiday
| Captain Juan O. Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, reports one fatality occurred during the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m., Thursday, December 24, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2009. |
Mon 12/28/2009 12:59 PM | New Troopers Assigned to Troop E
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the assignments of four new troopers to Troop E. These officers began training at the Highway Patrol Academy on July 1, 2009, and graduated on December 18, 2009, after receiving comprehensive training covering all facets of law enforcement. |
Mon 12/28/2009 12:55 PM | Troop G Christmas Holiday Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the traffic totals for the C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) Life Savers Weekend conducted Friday, December 18, through Sunday, December 20, 2009. |
Mon 12/28/2009 11:48 AM | Visitation And Funeral Information For Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard
| Missouri State Highway Patrol Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard, 49, of St. Louis, was struck by a vehicle and killed on Friday, December 25, 2009, while working a non-injury traffic crash on Interstate 44 east of Eureka, near St. Louis. The funeral service will be Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Park Baptist Church Fellowship Building, 121 East Park, Brookfield, MO, with Pastor David Blakely and Pastor Michael Parris officiating. A public visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, at Wright-Baker-Hill Funeral Home, 1201 West Helms Brookfield, MO. The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. |
Mon 12/28/2009 09:49 AM | Patrol Reports 11 Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 11 people died during the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m., Thursday, December 24, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2009. The Patrol investigated 494 traffic crashes, which included 11 fatalities and 148 injuries. Troopers arrested 42 people for driving while intoxicated during this year’s Christmas holiday. |
Fri 12/25/2009 07:23 PM | Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard Dies After Being Struck By Car On Interstate 44
| On Friday, December 25, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard was completing an accident investigation on westbound Interstate 44 east of Eureka, Missouri. While waiting for a tow truck to arrive, Corporal Engelhard was struck by an SUV while standing behind his patrol vehicle. |
Thu 12/24/2009 11:42 AM | Narcotics Investigation
| Captain Luke Vislay, Director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the arrests of Michael Knipfel, 48, and Paul Knipfel, 45, both of the Martinsburg, Missouri. The arrests were subsequent to a long term undercover narcotics investigation that ended with the execution of two search warrants at the suspect's homes. |
Wed 12/23/2009 03:12 PM | DDCC: Arrest Made In Cattle Theft Investigation
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Division of Drug and Crime Patrol of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the arrest of Donald C. Vanderwalle, 67, of Bruning, NE, as a result of a cattle theft investigation conducted by the Rural Crimes Investigative Unit of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Wed 12/23/2009 02:29 PM | Steer It And Clear It
| Captain Robert L. Powell would like to remind everyone to drive safe during this busy holiday season. There will be more traffic on Missouri roadways during holiday periods, so take the necessary precautions before your travel begins. |
Wed 12/23/2009 10:06 AM | Troop D: Traffic Stop In Jasper County Results In Drug Arrest
| On December 22, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound vehicle on Interstate 44 in Jasper County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 20 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of two individuals. |
Wed 12/23/2009 09:47 AM | New Trooper In Montgomery County
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, has announced that Trooper Jason D. Miller, a member of the 90th Recruit Class, has been assigned to Troop F, Zone 9, which encompasses Montgomery County. |
Tue 12/22/2009 01:18 PM | Bring In The New Year Safely!
| The New Year’s holiday is a time to celebrate 2009 and an opportunity to bring in 2010 in a positive, safe way. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their holiday celebration. |
Tue 12/22/2009 12:34 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 12/21/2009 04:27 PM | Results Of Troop E Operation Life Saver Weekend
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of Operation Life Saver Weekend conducted in Troop E, beginning on December 18, 2009, at 12:01 a.m. and ending on December 20, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. |
Mon 12/21/2009 02:25 PM | Troop I Announces Results of DWI Saturation In Laclede County
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Laclede County from 7 p.m., December 19, 2009, until 3 a.m., December 20, 2009. |
Mon 12/21/2009 09:38 AM | Troop H Announces Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
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Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation conducted on December 20, 2009, in Harrison County. The focus of the operation was drivers who operated a motor vehicle in a hazardous manner. |
Mon 12/21/2009 08:16 AM | Troop A: DWI Saturations In December
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee's Summit, announces that sometime during the month of December, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Clay and Jackson counties. |
Mon 12/21/2009 07:52 AM | Troop H: Possible Kidnapping Investigated
| On December 18, 2009, at 1:13 p.m. Troop H was notified of a possible kidnapping from the Clay County Sheriff’s Department. Witnesses observed a bearded man put a young boy into the trunk of a 1996 Honda Accord and leave the Liberty, MO. area. |
Fri 12/18/2009 12:32 PM | MSHP Commissions 25 New Troopers
| Twenty-five Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today in Jefferson City, MO. They will report for duty on January 4, 2010. The 90th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on July 1, 2009. Graduation ceremonies for the 90th Recruit Class were held at the Academy today. |
Fri 12/18/2009 12:30 PM | Troop A: Metro DE Stations To Close Briefly
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer, Troop A, announces all the metro driver examination stations, which include Lee's Summit, Raytown, Independence, Kansas City, and Gladstone, will be closed during the morning hours on January 11, 2010. |
Fri 12/18/2009 08:25 AM | Troop H: Drive Safely During Adverse Weather
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, reminds motorist to adjust their driving habits to the winter season.
Troop H has experienced 10 fatalities during the month of December. |
Thu 12/17/2009 02:10 PM | Missouri's Graduated Driver License Video Now Available For Viewing
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to view a new video about Missouri's Graduated Driver License law. Produced by the Patrol's Training Division in conjunction with the Department of Revenue, this video is aimed at teenagers and their parents. |
Thu 12/17/2009 10:44 AM | Troop G Investigating Fraudulent Asphalt Paving Activity
| Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers in Troop G are currently investigating a group involved in asphalt paving scams in the Troop G area. |
Thu 12/17/2009 10:43 AM | Results Of Sobriety Saturation In Jefferson County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted on Saturday, December 12, 2009, in Jefferson County. |
Wed 12/16/2009 01:52 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Checkpoint In Butler County
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of a DWI checkpoint conducted in Troop E, Butler County, beginning on December 11, 2009, at 11 p.m. and ending on December 12, 2009, at 3 a.m. |
Wed 12/16/2009 01:38 PM | Troop E: Iron Driver Examination Station Closing
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the Driver Examination Station in Ironton, Missouri, at the Iron County Courthouse, will be closed on December 24, 2009. |
Wed 12/16/2009 01:34 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Saturations
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of recent DWI saturations conducted in some of the 13 counties in Southeast Missouri that make up Troop E. |
Wed 12/16/2009 09:28 AM | Troop I Announces Change In Driver Examination Schedule
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the Lebanon Driver Examination Station will be closed on Thursday, December 24, 2009. |
Wed 12/16/2009 08:35 AM | Troop A Reports Officer-Involved Shooting
| At approximately 2:41 p.m., two uniformed troopers and one undercover officer made contact with the suspect outside of the residence. After talking with the suspect, consent to search the residence was requested and granted. |
Tue 12/15/2009 03:43 PM | Drug Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Lebanon Resident
| Following a short-term investigation by members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group (LANEG) Drug Task Force, Lebanon Police Department, and Laclede County Sheriff's Department, a Lebanon resident was arrested on felony drug charges. |
Tue 12/15/2009 03:37 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation In Phelps County
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Phelps County from 7 p.m., December 11, 2009, until 3 a.m., December 12, 2009. |
Tue 12/15/2009 01:09 PM | REMINDER: Third Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive Is Under Way!
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, would like to remind the public that the Third Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive is under way. |
Tue 12/15/2009 01:07 PM | 90th Recruit Class To Graduate From Patrol Academy
| The media and the public are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for 25 new Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers. This event is the culmination of 25 weeks of training at the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City, MO. The graduation ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m., on Friday, December 18, 2009, in the Academy gymnasium. |
Tue 12/15/2009 12:51 PM | Troop G: Be Informed About Window Tinting Law
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, wishes to remind the public of the provisions of the window tinting law.
Missouri law states that vehicles registered in Missouri may have the windows to the immediate right and left of the driver tinted to 35 percent, plus or minus 3 percent or more light transmittance. |
Tue 12/15/2009 11:32 AM | Troop D: Holiday Season Should Motivate Motorists To Wear Seat Belts.
| In the midst of the holiday season people often reflect on missed loved ones, opportunities lost, family, friends, and the future. The Patrol also reflects, during this time of year, on opportunities missed by motorists whose lives could have been saved in motor vehicle crashes -- if occupants would have worn seat belts. |
Tue 12/15/2009 09:00 AM | Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. To Be Conducted In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Tue 12/15/2009 08:56 AM | Troop C: Results Of Sobriety Saturation In Warren County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted on Friday, December 11, 2009, in Warren County. Four Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers conducted the enforcement operation during the eight-hour project. |
Mon 12/14/2009 01:03 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Texas County DWI Saturation
| A total of 18 arrests and 29 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted on December 12, 2009 in Texas County. |
Mon 12/14/2009 01:02 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 75 arrests and 62 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County. The checkpoint was held on December 11, near the intersection of U.S. Highway 160 and Missouri Route JJ. |
Mon 12/14/2009 09:41 AM | Troop F: Results Of DWI Saturation--Boone County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Boone County on December 12, 2009. A total of 70 vehicles were stopped. |
Mon 12/14/2009 09:38 AM | Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on December 11, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Mon 12/14/2009 09:34 AM | Brookfield Driver Examination Station Closed On December 24, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Brookfield Driver Examination Station will be closed on Thursday, December 24, 2009. |
Fri 12/11/2009 04:01 PM | Troop H: Possible Suicide In Clinton County
| On December 11, 2009, at 1:09 p.m. a trooper working Interstate 35 in Clinton County found the victim of an apparent suicide. |
Thu 12/10/2009 11:15 AM | Patrol Participates In Life Saver Weekend
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of the Patrol’s participation in the 2009 C.A.R.E. Life Saver Weekend scheduled to begin just after midnight on Friday, December 18, 2009, and ending at midnight on Sunday, December 20, 2009. |
Wed 12/9/2009 04:24 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| Today, December 9, 2009, an eastbound 2001 Freightliner tractor-trailer was stopped by a state trooper for a lane violation on Interstate 44, at the 84 mile-marker, in Greene County. |
Wed 12/9/2009 03:17 PM | Patrol's Troop H Urges Motorists Not To Travel
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, urges motorists to avoid traveling on the highways in Northwest Missouri. Motorists should travel only when it is absolutely necessary. |
Wed 12/9/2009 03:14 PM | Troop H: Triple Fatality Train Crash
| On December 9, 2009, a 2001 red Plymouth Neon crossed a set of railroad tracks on First Street in Trenton, MO, and was struck by a Union Pacific freight train. |
Wed 12/9/2009 10:08 AM | Driver Examination Station To Close Early
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that the driver examination station located in the Warrenton Fire Protection District building at 606 Fairgrounds Road, Warrenton, MO, will close early on December 24, 2009. |
Wed 12/9/2009 09:51 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Due to Weather
| The testing hours of the Bethany and Mound City driver examination stations will be affected due to the snow storm. On December 9, 2009, the Bethany and Mound City driver examination stations will be closed. Both stations will resume normal testing on December 10, 2009. |
Tue 12/8/2009 04:55 PM | Have A Safe Christmas Holiday!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds travelers that holiday drivers will affect traffic patterns. If you’re planning a trip during the holiday, please keep this in mind. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. |
Mon 12/7/2009 04:28 PM | Cocaine Seizure At Newton County Weigh Station
| On December 7, 2009, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped the driver of an eastbound 2001 Peterbilt tractor-trailer unit for a routine inspection at the weigh station on Interstate 44 in Newton County. |
Mon 12/7/2009 11:44 AM | Winter Weather Approaches! Drive With Caution!
| Recent weather forecasts indicate winter is on its way. Whether rain, sleet, ice, or snow, drivers need to make adjustments when the weather changes. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages motorists to plan ahead and drive safely or not at all during inclement weather. |
Mon 12/7/2009 11:33 AM | Brookfield, Palmyra, And Canton Driver Examination Stations
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the one-day closings of driver examination stations located in Brookfield, Canton, and Palmyra, during the month of December 2009. |
Mon 12/7/2009 09:13 AM | Troop I Announces December Enforcement Operations
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of December, troopers assigned to Troop I will be involved in two special enforcement operations that specifically targeting those drivers who are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. |
Mon 12/7/2009 09:03 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of 10-Mile Trooper
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation conducted over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
Fri 12/4/2009 07:50 AM | Troop H C.A.R.E. Totals
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the C.A.R.E (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) totals for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
Thu 12/3/2009 02:35 PM | Operation E.R.I.N. Drug Warrant Sweep In Pettis County
| Members of the Sedalia Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol conducted a joint undercover drug investigation. This was a seven-month-long investigation initiated by the Sedalia Police Department and with the assistance of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug and Crime Control. |
Thu 12/3/2009 10:23 AM | Coffee Shop Located At Lumiere Place Casino Robbed
| On Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Peet’s Coffee Shop, located at Lumiere Place Casino, was robbed. The suspect was a black male, 19 to 25 years of age, wearing blue jeans, a light brown coat with a white fur collar, and a dark colored skull cap. |
Wed 12/2/2009 03:34 PM | Troop D: Third Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive Begins!
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, announces the kickoff of the Third Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive. The drive is a cooperative effort between the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, the Children’s Miracle Network of CoxHealth, and the citizens we serve. |
Wed 12/2/2009 01:09 PM | 2009 Troop B Area Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement And Traffic Crash Totals
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Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday traffic crash and preliminary enforcement totals for the Troop B area, which consists of the 16 northeast counties of Missouri. |
Wed 12/2/2009 10:35 AM | Troop E Announces DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations during the month of December. During the month of December, Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations in some of the 13 counties of Southeast Missouri that make up Troop E. |
Wed 12/2/2009 10:33 AM | "10 -Mile Trooper Project" in Troop E
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop E. The ten-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 55 on November 25, 2009 and November 29, 2009. |
Wed 12/2/2009 10:31 AM | Troop G: Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint/DWI Saturation
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of December. |
Tue 12/1/2009 04:17 PM | Missouri Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Deaths Lowest In 25 Years
| Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers stepped up enforcement activities over the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday weekend by participating in two enforcement programs. |
Tue 12/1/2009 04:15 PM | Troop I Thanksgiving Holiday Crash And C.A.R.E Totals
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the Thanksgiving weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop I area, which consists of six south-central counties in Missouri. The five-day counting period began at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, and ended at 11:59 p.m., Sunday November 29, 2009. |
Tue 12/1/2009 01:24 PM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Monday, November 30, 2009, in Franklin County on Missouri Highway 100. |
Tue 12/1/2009 11:34 AM | Troop A Announces Promotion
| Trooper Matthew B. Koch, of Kansas City, Missouri, will be promoted to the rank of corporal and will be designated the assistant zone supervisor of Zone 2, serving Platte County. |
Tue 12/1/2009 10:56 AM | Troop A: Results Of Ten-Mile Trooper Project
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A in Lee's Summit, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop A. The ten-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 70 on November 25, 2009, and November 29, 2009. |
Tue 12/1/2009 08:31 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close For Holidays
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public of the following closings for driver examination stations throughout the state during the month of December 2009. |
Mon 11/30/2009 03:14 PM | Troop G Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) traffic totals for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
Mon 11/30/2009 02:36 PM | Troop E Driver Examination Schedule Changes
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the Doniphan Driver Examination Station will have a change in hours of operation effective on December 3, 2009. |
Mon 11/30/2009 02:35 PM | Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement--Butler County
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, announces that sometime during the month of December 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Butler County. |
Mon 11/30/2009 02:27 PM | 2009 Thanksgiving And C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop E
| aptain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the Thanksgiving traffic crash and enforcement totals for Troop E. This year’s traffic crash counting period began at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 25, 2009, and ended at 11:59 p.m., Sunday, November 29, 2009. |
Mon 11/30/2009 01:13 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| Today, November 30, 2009, a trooper stopped an eastbound 1997 Chevrolet utility truck for exceeding the speed limit and a registration violation on Interstate 44 at the 83-mile marker, in Greene County. |
Mon 11/30/2009 11:30 AM | Troop C: Motor Vehicle Inspection Station To Be Closed
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that the motor vehicle inspection station located at 3180 Koch Road, St. Louis, MO, will be closed on December 2, 2009, and will resume normal operations on December 3, 2009. |
Mon 11/30/2009 10:55 AM | Troop H: Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that a hazardous moving operation will be conducted during the month of December. |
Mon 11/30/2009 10:54 AM | Troop H Releases Results Of 10-Mile Trooper Enforcement Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop H. The ten-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 29 on November 25 and November 29, 2009. |
Mon 11/30/2009 09:40 AM | Two Fatalities Over 2009 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2009. |
Thu 11/26/2009 03:30 PM | Death Of Trooper Anthony O'Brien
| On Thursday, November 26, 2009, at approximately 10:00 a.m., Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper Anthony O’Brien died at his home in rural Lewis County from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Trooper O’Brien was an eight-year veteran of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Wed 11/25/2009 04:23 PM | Joint Narcotics Investigation Results In Arrests
| Members of the Mineral Area Drug Task Force (MADTF) and the Missouri State Highway Patrol recognized a pattern of heroin overdoses within the Mineral Area, several of which had resulted in the deaths of younger adults. The Highway Patrol, St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department, and MADTF organized a concentrated enforcement effort in response to these local tragedies. |
Wed 11/25/2009 01:34 PM | Driver Testing Station Schedule Change
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer, Troop A, announced today the Clinton Driver Examination Station, located at 7 Bradshaw Drive, will be closed on December 24, 2009, and December 31, 2009. |
Tue 11/24/2009 11:22 AM | Troop H Announces Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Nodaway County during the month of December. |
Mon 11/23/2009 03:28 PM | Troop G To Participate in "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
Mon 11/23/2009 09:18 AM | Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Enforcement Efforts Scheduled For Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces troopers assigned to Troop D will step up enforcement activities during the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday weekend by participating in two programs. |
Wed 11/18/2009 12:54 PM | Troop I Officers To Participate In "10-Mile" Trooper Project
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces Troop I officers will again be involved in the "10-mile Trooper Project" during the peak travel days of the Thanksgiving holiday. |
Wed 11/18/2009 12:52 PM | Rural Major Case Squad Is De-activated In Lafayette County Child Sex Crimes Investigation
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, in conjunction with Sheriff Kerrick Alumbaugh, Lafayette County, announce effective today at noon, the Rural Missouri Major Case Squad will be de-activated in Lafayette County. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the investigation. Any further media inquiries will be handled through the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. |
Tue 11/17/2009 04:29 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In Washington County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). The purpose of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. is to increase the motoring public’s awareness of the potential hazards of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. |
Tue 11/17/2009 04:28 PM | Troop A: Additional Charges Filed In Connection With Child Sex Crimes Investigation
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, in conjunction with Sheriff Kerrick Alumbaugh, Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, announce additional charges have been filed by the Lafayette County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office on November 16, 2009. The recent charges are in addition to those filed earlier last week. |
Mon 11/16/2009 03:01 PM | Troop A To Participate In 10-Mile Trooper Project Over Thanksgiving Holiday Period
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee's Summit, announces that during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Troop A officers will participate in a 10-Mile Trooper program on Interstate 70, from 12 p.m. to midnight on November 25, 2009, and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on November 29, 2009. |
Mon 11/16/2009 03:00 PM | News Conference Kicking Off The 7th Annual Trooper Michael L. Newton Memorial Toy Drive
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the kickoff of the 7th Annual Trooper Michael L. Newton Memorial Toy Drive. The drive will be a cooperative effort between the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Kansas Highway Patrol, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, the Children’s Miracle Network, and the citizens we serve. |
Fri 11/13/2009 04:57 PM | Subject Released From Custody In Connection With The Lafayette County Investigation
| Larry Kidd has been released from custody. The investigation is continuing. |
Fri 11/13/2009 12:17 PM | Please Drive Safely Over Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds motorists that wearing a seat belt can save your life. Many Missourians will travel over the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend to enjoy time with friends and family. If you will be traveling this holiday, please make sure your car is in good condition before beginning your trip. It is also important that you are well rested before you start driving. |
Thu 11/12/2009 08:16 PM | Sixth Person Arrested In Lafayette County Mohler Investigation
| As a result of the press conference held on November 11, 2009, further information has been developed that has resulted in the identification of additional victims in the case. Investigators also received information that has resulted in the arrest of a sixth suspect. |
Tue 11/10/2009 05:38 PM | Five Family Members Arrested In Connection With Child Sex Crimes
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, in conjunction with Kerrick Alumbaugh, Sheriff of Lafayette County announce the arrests of five individuals as a result of a multi-jurisdictional investigation initiated by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department and assisted by the Rural Missouri Major Case Squad, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Tue 11/10/2009 09:12 AM | Troop B Officers Step Up Enforcement Over Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will step up enforcement activities over the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday weekend by participating in two enforcement programs. |
Mon 11/9/2009 02:54 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| Today, November 9, 2009, an eastbound 2000 Freightliner tractor-trailer was stopped by a state trooper for a registration violation on Interstate 44, at the 85-mile marker, in Greene County. Due to inaccurate logbook entries, and nervousness on behalf of the driver, the trooper initiated a canine search which resulted in an indication. |
Mon 11/9/2009 10:32 AM | Interstate 70 H.E.A.T. Enforcement Effort
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results for the cooperative High Enforcement Action Team (H.E.A.T.) effort. Seventeen law enforcement agencies provided additional enforcement activity on Interstate 70 during a specific 24-hour period. Departments patrolled Interstate 70 from 6 a.m., on Friday, October 23, 2009 through 6 a.m., on Saturday, October 24, 2009.
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Mon 11/9/2009 08:46 AM | Safe Harvest Season Driving Reminder
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, would like to remind the motoring public that farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. Motorists should be aware that farm machinery traffic will be heavier than normal during harvest time--especially on rural highways. |
Thu 11/5/2009 01:32 PM | Troop H Agencies Assist With Investigation
| At 6:30 a.m. on November 5, 2009, the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department notified Troop H that the Excelsior Springs Police Department was requesting assistance in locating persons of interest in an ongoing investigation. |
Thu 11/5/2009 01:03 PM | Troop A Announces Promotion
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is pleased to announce the following Troop A promotion effective November 1, 2009:
Corporal Christopher F. Scott, of Raymore, Missouri, was promoted to the rank of sergeant and designated the zone supervisor of Zone 11, serving Cass County. |
Thu 11/5/2009 12:54 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information: A total of 195 arrests and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with hazardous vehicle conditions/safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. |
Wed 11/4/2009 04:34 PM | Driver Examination Stations Close
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed for two upcoming holidays. |
Wed 11/4/2009 04:11 PM | ASPCA Recognizes Criminal Investigators
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to commend Sgt. Terry Mills and Sgt. Jeffrey Heath, who are criminal investigators within the Division of Drug and Crime Control. |
Wed 11/4/2009 01:29 PM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In Washington County
| Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In Washington County |
Wed 11/4/2009 01:27 PM | Troop I Residents Complete Community Alliance Program
| On October 20, 2009, Troop I Headquarters of the Missouri State Highway Patrol completed its fifth Community Alliance Program (citizen’s academy). This program was a unique opportunity for residents from throughout the Troop I area to gain insight and a better perspective of the training and duties experienced by officers of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Tue 11/3/2009 11:29 AM | Two New Public Information & Education Officers Assigned To Troop A
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announced effective October 4, 2009, Sergeant Collin M. Stosberg and Corporal William W. “Bill” Lowe were assigned to the Troop A Public Information and Education Division. |
Mon 11/2/2009 04:01 PM | Troop H Announces DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of December, a driving while intoxicated saturation will be held in Buchanan County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct the saturation.
A total of four troopers will be assigned to the eight-hour operation. |
Mon 11/2/2009 01:46 PM | Troop H: Ten Mile Trooper Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces a program designed to provide the maximum amount of manpower during the busy travel days of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
Thu 10/29/2009 03:36 PM | Death Investigation Of Apparent Suicide
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces that at the request of the Wright County Sheriff’s Department the Troop G Investigative Unit currently is conducting a death investigation of the apparent suicide of Loren Liles, 60, of Hartville, MO. |
Mon 10/26/2009 11:37 AM | Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results In Drug Arrest
| On October 18, 2009, at approximately 6:30 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2006 Chevrolet Impala traveling south on Interstate 55 in Pemiscot County for a traffic violation. |
Fri 10/23/2009 01:43 PM | Hannibal Driver Examination Station To Be Closed On October 30, 2009 and November 2, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Hannibal Driver Examination Station will be closed on October 30, 2009 and November 2, 2009. On those dates, testing will be done at the Palmyra Driver Examination Station, located at the Marion County Courthouse.
The Hannibal Driver Examination Station will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on November 9, 2009. |
Thu 10/22/2009 03:40 PM | H.E.A.T. Enforcement Effort Results
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results for the cooperative High Enforcement Action Team (H.E.A.T.) effort. Twenty-five law enforcement agencies provided additional enforcement activity on Interstate 44 during a specific 24-hour period. |
Wed 10/21/2009 03:18 PM | Patrol Cautions Motorists: Watch For Deer!
| During this time of year, deer are more active, especially during evening and nighttime hours. Deer behavior changes for many reasons this time of year. It’s mating season, which may cause an increase in roadway crossings. Hunting and crop harvesting may cause these animals to be in places they aren’t usually seen. Drivers are urged to remain alert. |
Tue 10/20/2009 11:14 AM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In St. Charles County
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Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. was conducted on Saturday, October 17, 2009, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., in St. Charles County, Missouri. During the operation, a total of 48 vehicles were stopped. |
Fri 10/16/2009 11:55 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T. E.C.T. Results In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, in St. Charles County, on U.S. Highway 40 and Callahan Road. |
Thu 10/15/2009 11:44 AM | Troop E Driver Examination Schedule Changes
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the following driver examination stations will have a change in hours of operation effective on November 2, 2009. |
Thu 10/15/2009 08:53 AM | Patrol Turns Up The H.E.A.T.
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol is joining local and county law enforcement agencies in a High Enforcement Action Team (H.E.A.T.) project. |
Thu 10/15/2009 08:50 AM | Trick Or Treat -- Keep Safety In Mind On Halloween!
| Halloween can be fun for everyone, with parties, costumes, decorations, and treats. The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to keep safety in mind as they celebrate this holiday. Motorists are reminded to pay attention for trick-or-treating children, weather, and an increase in motorists which may affect traffic patterns. |
Wed 10/14/2009 09:38 AM | National School Bus Safety Week
| "Last year, one person was killed and 400 people were injured in school bus crashes. Missouri experienced 1,069 traffic crashes involving school buses,” said Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Patrol. “Drivers must stay alert at all times, but especially in areas where schoolchildren are traveling to and from Missouri's schools." |
Tue 10/13/2009 08:30 AM | Various Driver Examination Stations Closed For Troop Meeting
| Captain Juan Villanueva, Troop D’s commanding officer, announces the closing of the following driver examiner stations throughout Southwest Missouri on October 21, 2009, due to troop meetings. |
Fri 10/9/2009 10:27 AM | Missouri’s Expanded DNA Profiling Law Connects Suspect To Crime
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces that a DNA “match” made from a DNA sample analyzed at the Patrol’s Springfield Crime Laboratory has resulted in the first criminal charge being filed as a result of Missouri’s recently expanded DNA law. |
Fri 10/9/2009 09:23 AM | Troop F Driver Examination Stations Closed Otober 22
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer Troop F, Jefferson City, announced today that on Thursday, October 22, 2009, the driver examination stations in Boonville, Columbia, Eldon, Fulton, and Jefferson City will be closed. All the stations will return to regular hours after this date. |
Fri 10/9/2009 07:41 AM | New Troopers For Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of two officers to Troop G. |
Fri 10/9/2009 07:40 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a special enforcement operation conducted in Phelps and Pulaski counties on September 24, 2009. |
Fri 10/9/2009 07:39 AM | Music Show Proceeds Dedicated To Barwick/Newton Fund
| The Meramec Music Theatre, located at 26 West Highway 8, in Steelville, Missouri, has announced that it will donate all proceeds from the “Country Variety” and “Golden Oldies” Show, on Saturday, October 17, 2009, beginning at 2 p.m., to the Barwick/Newton Fund. |
Thu 10/8/2009 02:58 PM | Interstate 70 Open To Traffic
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, would like to inform the public that eastbound Interstate 70 near the 89-mile marker is once again open to traffic. Members of law enforcement and emergency response personnel may still be in that area. Please drive with caution. |
Thu 10/8/2009 01:17 PM | Section Of Interstate 70 Closed Due To Traffic Crash
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, would like to make the public aware of a traffic crash on Interstate 70. Due to this crash, which involved tractor-trailers, the eastbound lanes of I-70 are closed near the 89-mile marker. |
Thu 10/8/2009 11:47 AM | Driver Examination Station Expands Hours
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the expanded hours of the driver examination station located in the County Service Building, 255 Market Street, Ste. Genevieve, MO. |
Tue 10/6/2009 04:30 PM | Driver Testing Stations Closed On October 15, 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer, Troop A, announced today the area driver testing stations will close for part or all of the day on Thursday, October 15, 2009, to allow driver examiners to attend the annual troop meeting. |
Mon 10/5/2009 01:28 PM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Fri 10/2/2009 11:26 AM | Troop D Announces Marijuana Eradication Totals For 2009
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is proud to release 2009 marijuana eradication results. Troop D’s eradication team, in cooperation with local sheriffs throughout Southwest Missouri, have posted an impressive number of arrests and marijuana seizures. |
Thu 10/1/2009 10:46 AM | Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Johnson County On September 12, 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted on September 12, 2009, in Johnson County, Missouri. |
Thu 10/1/2009 10:39 AM | Reassignment Of Troopers In Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the transfers of four troopers effective October 1, 2009. |
Thu 10/1/2009 09:07 AM | October Is Crime Prevention Month!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Crime Prevention Council in observing October 2009 as National Crime Prevention Month. It is always smart to keep safety in mind, no matter where you are. Missourians can help decrease crime with a few simple habits. |
Thu 10/1/2009 09:05 AM | DE Stations Closed October 12
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed for the upcoming holidays: Monday, October 12, 2009, in observance of Columbus Day. Normal operations will resume Tuesday, October 13, 2009. |
Tue 9/29/2009 12:25 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In Warren County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Tue 9/29/2009 10:57 AM | Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted By Troop B Officers During The Month Of September 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of five Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers during the month of September 2009. |
Mon 9/28/2009 11:28 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Totals
| Captain Juan O. Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announced today the results of a commercial vehicle enforcement operation conducted September 22, 23, and 24. |
Thu 9/24/2009 11:25 AM | Troop I To Host Open House On October 3, 2009
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, would like to invite the public to an open house at Troop I Headquarters on Saturday, October 3, 2009. |
Wed 9/23/2009 10:40 AM | Milan, Palmyra, And Shelbina Driver Examination Stations To Be Closed On October 13, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that the Milan, Palmyra, and Shelbina driver examination stations will be closed on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, due to administrative meetings. |
Tue 9/22/2009 09:30 AM | Troop A: 16th Annual Corporal Michael E. Webster Memorial Blood Drive
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the 16th Annual Corporal Michael E. Webster Memorial Blood Drive. The blood drive will be held on Friday, October 2, 2009, in the downstairs meeting room at Troop A Headquarters, Lee’s Summit. |
Mon 9/21/2009 04:14 PM | Troop H Announces Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation conducted on September 19, 2009, in Grundy and Livingston counties. |
Mon 9/21/2009 04:13 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted from 10 p.m., on September 18, 2009, until 2 a.m., September 19, 2009, on Missouri Highway 28 at the Gasconade River in Pulaski County. |
Mon 9/21/2009 04:11 PM | Troop E: Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results in Drug Arrest
| On September 17, 2009, at approximately 1:20 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria traveling north on Interstate 55 in New Madrid County for a traffic violation. |
Mon 9/21/2009 04:10 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Truck Enforcment Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a special enforcement operation that emphasized motor vehicle code compliance by the operators of commercial motor vehicles. This particular project utilized three troopers who patrolled Phelps County highways on September 10, 2009. |
Mon 9/21/2009 03:50 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 146 arrests and 35 warnings were issued in conjunction with hazardous vehicle conditions/safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. |
Mon 9/21/2009 03:33 PM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In Warren County
| Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. will take place in Warren County and will commence on Friday, September 25, 2009, at 7 p.m. and end at 3 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2009. |
Mon 9/21/2009 01:07 PM | Troop E: Driver Examination Station Closings
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces several driver examination stations will have a change in hours of operation or will be closed on September 29, 2009. |
Mon 9/21/2009 12:20 PM | Troop H To Hold University Alliance Program
| aptain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that Troop H will be conducting a University Alliance Program. The program seeks participation from university students who are interested in law enforcement and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Mon 9/21/2009 12:19 PM | Troop H: Driver Examination Stations Close For Meeting
| The testing hours of the Bethany, Chillicothe, Mound City, and St. Joseph driver examination stations, along with the CDL site, will be affected while the examiners attend a meeting on October 14, 2009. |
Mon 9/21/2009 12:10 PM | Luray Resident Arrested On Drug Charges
| On September 18, 2009, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Clark County Sheriff’s Department arrested Danny Hardy, 49, of Luray, Missouri, for nine felony charges following an investigation of an illegal marijuana growing operation in rural Clark County. |
Mon 9/21/2009 07:52 AM | Houston/West Plains Driver Examination Stations Notice
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Houston and West Plains driver examination stations will be closed Wednesday, September 30, 2009.Normal testing hours will resume on October 7, 2009. |
Fri 9/18/2009 01:51 PM | Houston/West Plains Driver Examination Stations Notice
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Houston and West Plains driver examination stations will be closed Wednesday, September 30, 2009. |
Wed 9/16/2009 11:29 AM | Felony Charges Filed In Theft Of 48 Head Of Cattle
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces felony charges have been filed against two individuals as a result of a criminal investigation conducted by Missouri’s Livestock and Farm Protection Task Force. |
Wed 9/16/2009 11:04 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, in St. Louis County on Interstate 44 and Lewis Road. |
Tue 9/15/2009 03:40 PM | Troop H: Marijuana Seizure In Caldwell County
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department, and the Drug Enforcement Administration destroyed 681cultivated marijuana plants and arrested three Hispanic males, as a result of a three-month investigation. |
Mon 9/14/2009 08:54 AM | Wayland Resident Arrested On Drug Charges
| On September 10, 2009, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Clark County Sheriff’s Department arrested Scott J. Ash, 44, of Wayland, Missouri, for six drug-related charges following an investigation of an illegal marijuana growing operation in rural Clark County. |
Mon 9/14/2009 08:38 AM | Fugitive Arrest In Troop F
| On Saturday, September 12, 2009, Troop F SWAT troopers arrested Chad E. Schaffner, 37, at a motel in Kingdom City, MO. Schaffner was wanted on felony warrants for bank robbery, burglary, armed robbery, and receiving stolen property. He was also a suspect in bank robberies in Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. |
Mon 9/14/2009 08:12 AM | Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. Motorists should be aware that farm machinery traffic will be heavier than normal during harvest time--especially on rural highways. |
Fri 9/11/2009 02:16 PM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in St. Francois County by Troop C officers. |
Fri 9/11/2009 09:10 AM | Results Of DWI Saturation In Cass County On September 5, 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was conducted in Cass County. |
Thu 9/10/2009 01:05 PM | 2009 Labor Day Weekend Totals For Troop B Area
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Labor Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop B area, which consists of the 16 northeast counties of Missouri. |
Thu 9/10/2009 10:40 AM | 2009 Labor Day Crash And C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop E
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the Labor Day traffic crash and enforcement totals for Troop E. This year’s counting period began at 6:00 p.m., Friday September 4, 2009, and ended at 11:59 p.m., Sunday September 7, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 04:57 PM | Results Of Ten-Mile Trooper Project -- Troop F
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of the 10-mile trooper project that was held on Interstate 70 on September 4, 2009, and September 7, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 04:43 PM | Troop A: DWI Checkpoint In Johnson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of September, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Johnson County. |
Wed 9/9/2009 04:41 PM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period. Troop G troopers participated in Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) conducted Friday, September 4, 2009, through Monday, September 7, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 12:28 PM | Troop E Results Of "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop E. The 10-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 55 on September 4, 2009, and September 7, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 12:13 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of DWI saturations conducted in some of the 13 counties in Southeast Missouri that make up Troop E. |
Wed 9/9/2009 12:07 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Dent County DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Dent County. The enforcement operation was conducted from 4 p.m. until midnight on September 6, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 12:02 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation In Crawford County
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Crawford County from 4 p.m. until midnight on September 5, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 11:59 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of 10-Mile Trooper Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I in Rolla, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop I. The 10-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 44 from noon until midnight, on both September 4, 2009 and September 7, 2009. |
Wed 9/9/2009 11:57 AM | Troop I Traffic Crash And C.A.R.E. Totals For Labor Day Weekend
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the traffic crash and arrest totals for Troop I during the Labor Day weekend counting period. |
Wed 9/9/2009 11:56 AM | Results Of Troop E DWI Checkpoint In Cape Girardeau County
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of a DWI checkpoint conducted in Troop E, Cape Girardeau County, beginning on September 5, 2009, at 10 p.m. and ending on September 6, 2009, at 3 a.m. During the operation, troopers were assigned to conduct a sobriety checkpoint at a location known to have a high number of alcohol-related arrests and traffic crashes. |
Wed 9/9/2009 11:54 AM | Troop D: Motorist Report Results In Recovery Of Stolen Trailer And Cattle
| On September 8, 2009, a report from a concerned motorist on U.S. Highway 71 in McDonald County led to a traffic stop by Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers which resulted in the recovery of stolen cattle, a stolen livestock trailer, and the arrest of three Arkansas residents. |
Wed 9/9/2009 11:52 AM | National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the kick off of the National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest to begin on September 15, 2009. The contest will end on January 13, 2010, National Amber Alert Awareness Day. |
Tue 9/8/2009 03:39 PM | Troop H Promotion
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, announced effective September 1, 2009, Sergeant Scott E. Meyer from Troop A, Lee's Summit, MO, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to Troop H as the District II lieutenant. |
Tue 9/8/2009 11:40 AM | Troop H: Results Of Ten-Mile Trooper
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop H. The ten-mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 29 on September 4, 2009 and September 7, 2009. |
Tue 9/8/2009 11:35 AM | Results Of Driving While Intoxicated Checkpoint
| On September 5, 2009, a sobriety checkpoint was conducted in Buchanan County. A total of 18 troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation. |
Tue 9/8/2009 09:56 AM | Results Of DWI Saturation--Montgomery County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Montgomery County on September 5, 2009. A total of 30 vehicles were stopped. |
Tue 9/8/2009 09:18 AM | Seven People Die In Traffic Crashes Over Labor Day Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports seven fatalities during the 2009 Labor Day holiday. Last year, there were nine fatalities. The 2009 counting period ran from 6 p.m., Friday, September 4, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, September 7, 2009. |
Thu 9/3/2009 02:30 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 19 arrests were made and 42 warnings issued as a result of a sobriety checkpoint held on U.S. Highway 63, approximately one-half mile north of the Rolla city limits on August 28, 2009. |
Thu 9/3/2009 09:35 AM | National Child Passenger Safety Week
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ad Council, and other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 12-18, 2009). The primary goal of this program is to remind all parents and other adults responsible for children traveling in motor vehicles of the importance of child safety seats and seat belts. |
Tue 9/1/2009 02:10 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of DWI Saturations In Howell And Reynolds Counties
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information: A total of 41 arrests and 42 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI Saturation conducted on August 29, 2009 in Howell County. A total of 18 arrests and 9 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI Saturation conducted on August 28, 2009 in Reynolds County. |
Mon 8/31/2009 03:06 PM | Troop H: Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on August 29, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Mon 8/31/2009 01:42 PM | Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted In Troop B During August 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted in the Troop B area on August 23rd, and 28th. |
Mon 8/31/2009 11:13 AM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In Franklin County
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Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 8/31/2009 11:12 AM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Randolph County On August 29, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers and members of the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department on August 29, 2009. |
Mon 8/31/2009 11:11 AM | Results Of DWI Saturations In August
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of seven driving while intoxicated saturations that were conducted during the month of August 2009. |
Mon 8/31/2009 08:46 AM | Troop I Announces September Special Enforcement Projects
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that special enforcement projects will be conducted during September within the six-county Troop I area. |
Mon 8/31/2009 07:49 AM | Patrol Announces A Sobriety Check Point In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in St. Francois County sometime in the month of September 2009. |
Mon 8/31/2009 07:48 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Thursday, August 27, 2009, in St. Louis County on Interstate 44 and Lewis Road. |
Fri 8/28/2009 01:44 PM | Troop E Announces DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations during the month of September. |
Fri 8/28/2009 01:42 PM | Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement--Cape Girardeau County
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, announces that sometime during the month of September 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Cape Girardeau County. |
Fri 8/28/2009 01:41 PM | "10 -Mile Trooper Project" In Troop E
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower coverage during the upcoming days of the Labor Day weekend. |
Fri 8/28/2009 10:11 AM | Troop I Officers To Participate In "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that Troop I officers will be involved in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the peak travel days of the Labor Day weekend on Interstate 44. |
Fri 8/28/2009 10:10 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Pulaski County from 7 p.m., August 22, 2009, until 3 a.m., August 23, 2009. |
Thu 8/27/2009 04:49 PM | Driving While Intoxicated Saturations To Be Held In Greene, McDonald, And Dallas Counties
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D Springfield, announces that driving while intoxicated saturations will be held in Greene, McDonald, and Dallas counties sometime during the month of September 2009. |
Thu 8/27/2009 04:42 PM | Troop D: Sobriety Checkpoint To Be Held In Greene County
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Greene County sometime during the month of September 2009. |
Thu 8/27/2009 10:15 AM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. To Be Held In St. Louis County
| “OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” identifies and prioritizes construction /work zones with critical issues or problems affecting highway safety through complaints from the general public, highway/construction workers, law enforcement, and emergency responders, to include, but not to be limited to, recent crash statistics. |
Wed 8/26/2009 03:14 PM | "Ten-Mile Trooper Project" In Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that Troop D will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the peak travel days of the Labor Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 8/26/2009 08:32 AM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint--Camden County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a sobriety checkpoint that was held in Camden County on August 21, 2009. |
Tue 8/25/2009 03:19 PM | 10-Mile Trooper Program To Be Conducted In Troop F
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, announces that Troop F will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Labor Day holiday weekend. |
Tue 8/25/2009 03:17 PM | Troop F To Conduct Community Alliance Program
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol at Troop F will be conducting a Community Alliance Program beginning Thursday, October 15, 2009, and concluding on Thursday, November 19, 2009. |
Tue 8/25/2009 02:52 PM | Troop B: Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Held In Marion County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers and members of the Marion County Sheriff’s Department on August 22, 2009. |
Tue 8/25/2009 09:20 AM | Troop G Releases Results Of Hazardous Moving Violations/S.T.E.P. Project
| A total of 34 arrests and 34 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Hazardous Moving Violations/S.T.E.P. project conducted on August 22, in Douglas and Ozark counties. |
Tue 8/25/2009 09:18 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 81 arrests and 51 warnings were issued in conjunction with hazardous vehicle conditions/safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. |
Tue 8/25/2009 08:44 AM | MSHP’s 90th Recruit Class Begins Training At Academy
| Thirty-five people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on July 1, 2009, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper. The 90th Recruit Class is scheduled to graduate on December 18, 2009. |
Tue 8/25/2009 08:41 AM | Troop B Officers To Participate In "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that Troop B officers will be involved in a program to provide maximum manpower of troopers during the peak travel days of the Labor Day holiday weekend. |
Tue 8/25/2009 08:40 AM | New Laws Affecting Vehicle Operation
| The Missouri General Assembly recently enacted new legislation affecting vehicle operation, and Governor Jay Nixon has signed the legislation into law. Some of the laws contained an emergency clause and went into effect upon the signing; others will go into effect August 28, 2009. The Patrol wishes to make the public aware of these new laws or changes to increase public awareness and education of motor vehicle laws. |
Tue 8/25/2009 07:45 AM | Troop G: Patrol To Conduct DWI Saturation
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a DWI Saturation will be held in Reynolds County sometime in the month of August. |
Tue 8/25/2009 07:44 AM | Troop G: Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Shannon County sometime in the month of September. |
Tue 8/25/2009 07:43 AM | "10-Mile Trooper Project" In Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Labor Day holiday weekend. The program, known as “10-mile Trooper Project”, is designed to provide a trooper at least every 10 miles on designated highways. |
Mon 8/24/2009 01:55 PM | Troop A: Traffic Stop In Cass County Results In Drug Arrest
| On August 20, 2009, at approximately 9:08 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper arrested Charles L. Trissal, 54, of Latour, Missouri, for felony possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute. |
Mon 8/24/2009 01:53 PM | Troop A: Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint In Clay County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint which was conducted on August 21, 2009, in Clay County. The checkpoint in Clay County was a joint effort with the Kansas City Police Department. |
Fri 8/21/2009 09:24 AM | Enjoy A Safe Labor Day Weekend!
| The Labor Day counting period will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 4, and end at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 7, 2009. Last year, 9 people were killed and 473 persons were injured in 1,026 traffic crashes occurring during the Labor Day holiday counting period. |
Thu 8/20/2009 04:01 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Requesting Assistance With Information Regarding Leaving The Scene Of A Motor Vehicle Accident
| On Sunday, August 16, 2009, at approximately 5:00 a.m., members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol were called to investigate a traffic crash on Route N, one mile east of Pomona, MO, in Howell County. |
Thu 8/20/2009 08:07 AM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Selected Traffic Enforcement Operations During September 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces upcoming Selected Traffic Enforcement Operations during the month of September 2009. |
Wed 8/19/2009 02:21 PM | Announcement Of Sobriety Checkpoint & Hazardous Moving Vehicle Operations
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of September, Troop H will conduct a sobriety checkpoint and hazardous moving vehicle operations. |
Wed 8/19/2009 02:18 PM | Troop H Officers To Participate In "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that Troop H will be involved in a program to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Labor Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 8/19/2009 02:07 PM | Troop H: Atchison County Sobriety Checkpoint Results
| On August 15, 2009, a sobriety checkpoint was conducted in Atchison County. |
Tue 8/18/2009 11:16 AM | DWI Checkpoint In Clay County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of August, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Clay County. |
Fri 8/14/2009 10:44 AM | DWI Saturations In September
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of September, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Pettis and Cass counties. |
Fri 8/14/2009 09:37 AM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related
Response Enforcement Strike Team). The purpose of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. is to increase the motoring public’s awareness of the potential hazards of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. |
Thu 8/13/2009 04:36 PM | Revised - Law Enforcement Officers In Phelps County Make 25 More Arrests
| An 18-month covert narcotics investigation by the South Central Drug Task Force has resulted in 25 more drug-related warrant arrests in Phelps County. |
Thu 8/13/2009 03:22 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Crawford County Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a hazardous moving enforcement operation conducted in Crawford County on July 31, 2009. |
Thu 8/13/2009 02:15 PM | Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment On Patrol
| "A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., will arrive on August 22, 2009, to examine all aspects of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's policies and procedures, management, and operations and support services," Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Patrol, announced today. |
Tue 8/11/2009 02:41 PM | Technology In New Vehicles Assist Law Enforcement In Saving Lives
| In today’s society, technology is ever changing, and can bring challenges to law enforcement. However, with new technology in the auto and trucking industry, law enforcement and private companies are better equipped to recover stolen vehicles/tractor trailers, while reducing the risk of injuries. |
Tue 8/11/2009 01:52 PM | Troop F: Sobriety Checkpoint/Saturation Announcement-- Boone County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, announces that sometime during the month of August 2009, a sobriety checkpoint/saturation will be conducted in Boone County. |
Tue 8/11/2009 10:22 AM | Troop A: Results Of S.T.E.P. Operation In Carroll County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operation, which was conducted in Carroll County. |
Mon 8/10/2009 04:27 PM | Troop G: Missing Children's Bodies Located After Overnight Search
| On Sunday, August 9, 2009, at 5:20 p.m., Wri-Tex 9-1-1 received a telephone call from an individual stating that two young boys had gone missing from a residence on Hazelton Drive, north of Licking in northern Texas County. |
Mon 8/10/2009 01:07 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D.
| On Thursday, August 6, 2009, a trooper stopped a westbound 2009 Hyundai Sonata for exceeding the speed limit and following another vehicle too close on Interstate 44 at the 77-mile marker, in Greene County. |
Mon 8/10/2009 01:06 PM | Patrol: School Is In Session! Watch For Changes In Traffic Patterns!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers that schools throughout the state are starting their 2009-2010 school year. Young people will be on the move -- walking, biking, and driving to school. |
Fri 8/7/2009 02:56 PM | Troop I: Drug Investigation Results In 27 Additional Arrests
| On July 27, 2009, law enforcement officers from the Phelps County Sheriff's Department, Rolla Police Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol, and United States Forest Service, arrested 38 individuals on drug-related charges. |
Wed 8/5/2009 03:25 PM | Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation Conducted By Troop B Officers On July 31, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation conducted by Troop B officers on July 31, 2009. |
Wed 8/5/2009 03:23 PM | Troop I Announces Special Enforcement Operations for August
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of August, Troop I officers will conduct a sobriety checkpoint, a driving while intoxicated saturation, and a hazardous moving operation. |
Tue 8/4/2009 01:04 PM | Troop H: Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation In Holt County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. |
Tue 8/4/2009 01:03 PM | Driver Examination Station Relocates
| The Driver Examination Station in Maryville, MO, will move from the current location at the Court House Annex, effective August 20, 2009. The new location will be at the Northside Mall, 115 East 4th Street, in Maryville. |
Tue 8/4/2009 09:56 AM | Results Of DWI Saturation--Cole County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Cole County on July 31, 2009. A total of 45 vehicles were stopped. |
Tue 8/4/2009 09:54 AM | Results Of July DWI Saturations--Miller And Camden County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of driving while intoxicated saturations that were held in Miller County and Camden County during July 2009. A total of 634 vehicles were stopped. |
Tue 8/4/2009 09:26 AM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Is Testing For New Troopers
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. There are over 30 statewide vacancies for trooper. Those who successfully complete testing will be eligible to continue in the selection process for the 92nd Recruit Class, scheduled to begin training July 1, 2010. The application deadline is October 2, 2009 |
Mon 8/3/2009 03:40 PM | Troop G Releases Shannon County Checkpoint Results
| A total of 142 arrests and 54 warnings were issued in conjunction with hazardous vehicle conditions/safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. The checkpoints were held on July 30 and 31, and August 1 and 2, near the intersection of Missouri Route 19 and Missouri Route A. |
Mon 8/3/2009 02:57 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Hazardous Moving Violations/S.T.E.P. Project
| A total of 51 arrests and 61 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Hazardous Moving Violations/S.T.E.P. project conducted on July 18, in Howell and Oregon counties. |
Wed 7/29/2009 03:55 PM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop I
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, Commanding Officer of Troop I, announces the assignment of two new troopers to Troop I. |
Wed 7/29/2009 10:01 AM | Sobriety Checkpoint To Be Held In Polk County
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Polk County sometime during the month of August 2009. |
Tue 7/28/2009 01:31 PM | Troop I Announces Community Alliance Program
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that the Patrol will be conducting a Community Alliance Program beginning Tuesday, September 22, 2009 and concluding October 20, 2009. |
Tue 7/28/2009 01:03 PM | Driving While Intoxicated Saturations To Be Held In Stone, Taney, And Barry Counties
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that driving while intoxicated saturations will be held in Stone, Taney, and Barry
counties sometime during the month of August 2009. |
Tue 7/28/2009 12:59 PM | Patrol Conducts Fifth Community Alliance Program
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Willow Springs, Missouri, announces that the Patrol will be conducting a Community Alliance Program beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2009, and concluding with an awards ceremony on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. |
Tue 7/28/2009 12:47 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Tue 7/28/2009 09:18 AM | Results Of S.T.E.P. Operations In Saline County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) operations, which were conducted in Saline County. |
Mon 7/27/2009 04:52 PM | Drug Investigation Results In Arrests Of Phelps County Residents
| At approximately 6 a.m., on Monday, July 27, 2009, members of the South Central Drug Task Force, in coordination with the Phelps County Sheriff's Department, Rolla Police Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol, and the United States Forest Service, concluded a long-term narcotics investigation in Phelps County. |
Mon 7/27/2009 10:42 AM | New Trooper In Osage/Gasconade Counties
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, has announced that Trooper Brandon W. Adamson, a member of the 89th Recruit Class, has been assigned to Troop F, Zone 12, which encompasses Osage and Gasconade counties. |
Mon 7/27/2009 09:43 AM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Jackson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop A officers and members of the Kansas City Police Department on July 24, 2009. |
Fri 7/24/2009 11:01 AM | Troop A Promotions
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is pleased to announce the following Troop A promotions effective August 1, 2009:
Corporal Norman E. Rodenberg, of Richmond, Missouri, will be promoted to the rank of sergeant and will be designated the zone supervisor of Zone 5, serving Ray and Carroll counties. |
Fri 7/24/2009 09:55 AM | Five New Troopers Assigned To Troop A
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the assignment of five new troopers to Troop A. |
Fri 7/24/2009 09:44 AM | Operation Arrest To Be Conducted In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Fri 7/24/2009 09:41 AM | Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Pettis County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint that was conducted in Pettis County on July 18, 2009. A total of 484 cars were checked during this operation. |
Fri 7/24/2009 09:39 AM | S.T.E.P. Operations In Saline County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that on July 25 and July 26, 2009 members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations on all major highways in Saline County. |
Fri 7/24/2009 09:36 AM | S.T.E.P. Operation In Carroll County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that on August 8, 2009 members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation on all major highways in Carroll County. |
Thu 7/23/2009 03:27 PM | Troop I Announces Results Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a special enforcement operation that emphasized motor vehicle code compliance by the operator’s of commercial motor vehicles. |
Thu 7/23/2009 02:54 PM | Troop I Announces The Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Crawford County on July 18, 2009. |
Wed 7/22/2009 11:46 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in St. Louis County on Interstate 44 and Lewis Road. |
Wed 7/22/2009 09:21 AM | Results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted In Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted in the Troop B area on July 3rd, 4th, and 17th. |
Tue 7/21/2009 12:23 PM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Lewis County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers and members of the Lewis County Sheriff’s Department on July 11, 2009. |
Tue 7/21/2009 09:54 AM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, is pleased to announce the assignment of three new troopers to Troop B effective July 10, 2009. |
Tue 7/21/2009 09:50 AM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints In Marion And Randolph Counties During The Month Of August 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime during the month of August 2009, sobriety checkpoints will be held in Marion and Randolph Counties. The checkpoints will be conducted by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in cooperation with other area local law enforcement agencies. |
Wed 7/15/2009 01:08 PM | Announcement Of Sobriety Checkpoint, Saturation, And Hazardous Moving Vehicle Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of August, Troop H will conduct a sobriety checkpoint, a driving while intoxicated saturation, and a hazardous moving operation. |
Wed 7/15/2009 12:04 PM | Troop H: Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on July 11, 2009, in Nodaway County. |
Tue 7/14/2009 03:40 PM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop H
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the assignment of four new troopers to Troop H. |
Mon 7/13/2009 03:29 PM | Traffic Stop In Jasper County Results In Marijuana Seizure
| On July 10, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound pickup on Interstate 44 in Jasper County. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 300 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of one person in Jasper County as well as the arrest of another person in Springfield, Illinois. |
Mon 7/13/2009 11:37 AM | Interstate 44 Moving Hazard Initiative Involves Several Law Enforcement Agencies
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol and other law enforcement agencies will be making a concerted effort on Friday, July 17, 2009, to target reckless drivers on I-44. |
Mon 7/13/2009 11:34 AM | Troop G Employees To Sell Special Olympics T-Shirts
| Employees from Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be selling “Torch Run” T-shirts to raise money to support Special Olympics Missouri. The T-shirts will be on sale at the Ava Wal-Mart Supercenter on Saturday, July 18, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Mon 7/13/2009 11:33 AM | Troop G Releases Results Of Sobriety Checkpoints
| Statistics For Howell County and Douglas County sobriety checkpoints released. |
Fri 7/10/2009 11:45 AM | Troop C: Results Of Sobriety Saturation In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted on Friday, July 3, 2009, in St. Francois County. |
Fri 7/10/2009 10:51 AM | MSHP Commissions 29 New Troopers
| Twenty-nine Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today in Jefferson City, MO. They will report for duty on July 27, 2009. |
Fri 7/10/2009 08:12 AM | 89th Recruit Class To Graduate From Patrol Academy (LOCATION CHANGE)
| The media and the public are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for 29 new Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers. This event is the culmination of 25 weeks of training at the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City, MO. |
Thu 7/9/2009 03:28 PM | Missouri Law And ATVs
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public of some Missouri laws regarding the operation and ownership of ATVs (all terrain vehicles). |
Wed 7/8/2009 12:08 PM | Troop H Announces Promotion
| Trooper Justin S. Johnson has been promoted to the rank of corporal and designated assistant zone commander of Zone 3, Bethany. |
Wed 7/8/2009 12:07 PM | Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on July 4, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Wed 7/8/2009 12:03 PM | Troop H Provides Results For Sobriety Checkpoint In Clinton County
| On July 3, 2009, a sobriety checkpoint was conducted in Clinton County. A total of 11 troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation. |
Wed 7/8/2009 12:02 PM | 2009 Fourth Of July Holiday Period Traffic Crash And Special Enforcement Operation Totals For Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Fourth of July holiday weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop B area, which consists of the 16 northeast counties of Missouri. |
Wed 7/8/2009 11:59 AM | 2009 July 4th Crash And C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop E
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the July 4th traffic crash and enforcement totals for Troop E. |
Tue 7/7/2009 04:46 PM | Shelby County Bank Robbery
| At approximately 9:30 am, an armed robbery occured at the Community State Bank in Clarence, Missouri. An undisclosed amount of money was taken in the robbery. |
Tue 7/7/2009 12:53 PM | 89th Recruit Class To Graduate From Patrol Academy
| The media and the public are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for 29 new Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers. |
Tue 7/7/2009 11:41 AM | 2009 July 4th Traffic Crash And C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop I
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the July 4th traffic crash and enforcement totals for Troop I. |
Tue 7/7/2009 11:33 AM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in St. Louis County by Troop C officers. |
Tue 7/7/2009 09:24 AM | Fourth Of July Holiday Totals For Troop A
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the totals for the Fourth of July holiday weekend for the 13-county troop. |
Mon 7/6/2009 03:25 PM | Troop G: Special Olympics T-Shirt Sales
| Employees from Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be selling “Torch Run” T-shirts to raise money to support Special Olympics Missouri. |
Mon 7/6/2009 01:48 PM | Fourth Of July Weekend Fatalties Down 36% Statewide; Zero Fatalities In Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, announces Fourth of July weekend totals. As numbers statewide reflect deaths on Missouri roadways were down 36% (11 to 7), from the same time last year. |
Mon 7/6/2009 01:39 PM | Seven Deaths During July Fourth Weekend
| Seven people died in traffic crashes during the 2009 July Fourth holiday counting period. |
Mon 7/6/2009 11:49 AM | Troop G Releases Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 34 arrests and 81 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Oregon County on July 3, near the intersection of U.S. Highway 63 and Nettleton Road. |
Mon 7/6/2009 11:47 AM | Independence Day C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) traffic totals for the Independence Day holiday weekend. |
Mon 7/6/2009 08:49 AM | Pevely Driver Examination Station Temporarily Closed
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is temporarily closing the Pevely Driver Examination Station located at 301Main Street, in Pevely, Missouri. |
Mon 7/6/2009 08:47 AM | Patrol Announces A DWI Saturation In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, St. Louis, announces that sometime during the month of July 2009, Troop C officers will conduct a DWI saturation in St. Francois County. |
Thu 7/2/2009 01:07 PM | Troop A: Identity And Cause Of Death Released In Shooting Incident In Bates County
| The subject found deceased in a back room of a residence on County Road 4501 in Bates County has been identified as Douglas S. Miller, 49, of Adrian, Missouri. |
Thu 7/2/2009 01:03 PM | Troop B: Armed Robbery At Bank Of Brookfield-Purdin In Winigan, Missouri
| At approximately 9:05 a.m., on July 2, 2009, the Bank of Brookfield-Purdin, in Winigan, Missouri, was robbed by an unknown, white, male suspect. |
Thu 7/2/2009 01:02 PM | Troop I Announces July Special Enforcement Operations
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that four special enforcement projects will be conducted during the month of July within the six-county Troop I area. |
Wed 7/1/2009 02:20 PM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Monday, June 29, 2009, in Franklin County on Missouri Highway 100. |
Wed 7/1/2009 01:50 PM | Troop F: Sobriety Checkpoint/Saturation Announcement-- Boone/Cole Counties
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, announces that sometime during the month of July 2009, a sobriety checkpoint/saturation will be conducted in Boone County and Cole County. |
Wed 7/1/2009 01:49 PM | James Schnelle Arrested For First Degree Assault And First Degree Burglary
| On June 29, 2009, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol were called to assist the Unionville, Missouri, Police Department with an assault investigation that occurred at a residence located at 1921 Putnam Street, in Unionville, Missouri. |
Wed 7/1/2009 01:46 PM | Troop A: Shooting Incident In Bates County
| On June 30, 2009, at approximately 3:30 p.m., officers from the Bates County Sheriff’s Department and members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol attempted to serve a search warrant at a residence on County Road 4501 in Bates County. |
Wed 7/1/2009 12:09 PM | Troop A: DWI Checkpoints In Pettis And Clay Counties
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Pettis County. Also, in a joint effort with the Kansas City Police Department, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Clay County. Both sobriety checkpoints will be held sometime during the month of July. |
Wed 7/1/2009 11:51 AM | Troop A: DWI Saturations In August
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that sometime during the month of August, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Pettis, Johnson, Cass, Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties. |
Wed 7/1/2009 10:21 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Phelps County from 7 p.m., June 26, 2009, until 3 a.m., June 27, 2009. |
Tue 6/30/2009 02:20 PM | Troop F: Results Of June DWI Saturations--Miller And Camden County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of driving while intoxicated saturations that were held in Miller County and Camden County during June 2009. |
Tue 6/30/2009 01:49 PM | Troop A: Rural Major Case Squad Reconvenes Regarding Triple Homicide Investigation In Cole Camp
| The Rural Major Case Squad was reconvened this morning at 9:00 a.m. After a briefing session, approximately 15 investigators from at least 10 different law enforcement agencies began following up leads and making contact with several individuals on information that has been received. |
Tue 6/30/2009 12:10 PM | Troop A: Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Jackson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted on June 26, 2009. The checkpoint was a joint effort with the Kansas City Police Department. |
Tue 6/30/2009 12:08 PM | Troop D: DWI Saturations To Be Held In Greene And Polk Counties
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that driving while intoxicated saturations will be held in Greene and Polk counties sometime during the month of July 2009. |
Tue 6/30/2009 09:25 AM | Troop E Announces Farmers Truck Check
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces that on July 8 and July 9, 2009, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., the Troop E Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will be conducting voluntary commercial vehicle inspections. |
Tue 6/30/2009 08:23 AM | Sobriety Checkpoints To Be Held In Greene And Taney Counties
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that sobriety checkpoints will be held in Greene and Taney counties sometime during the month of July 2009. |
Mon 6/29/2009 04:31 PM | Troop E: Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement--Wayne County
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, announces that sometime during the month of July 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Wayne County. |
Mon 6/29/2009 04:16 PM | Troop E Announces DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations during the month of July. |
Mon 6/29/2009 03:38 PM | Troop B: Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted June 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on June 20, 2009, and June 26, 2009. |
Mon 6/29/2009 11:15 AM | Houston Driver Examination Station Location To Change
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces a new location for driver testing in Houston, Missouri.
Effective July 1, 2009, the driver examination station will move from the Texas County Courthouse to the Texas County Justice Center. |
Fri 6/26/2009 03:59 PM | Patrol Assists ATF In Federal Search Warrant Resulting In One Arrest
| In the early hours of June 25, 2009, the Missouri State Highway Patrol assisted the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) with the execution of a search warrant on the property of Robert N. Joos, of Powell, MO. |
Fri 6/26/2009 09:20 AM | Troop H: Results of Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation in Harrison County. |
Thu 6/25/2009 10:02 AM | Troop H: Troopers Gear Up For Marijuana Growing Season
| Finding illegal drug growers is not just a problem for law enforcement, but also a concern of each citizen. |
Wed 6/24/2009 09:32 AM | Patrol Announces A Sobriety Check Point In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in St. Louis County sometime in the month of July 2009. |
Wed 6/24/2009 09:30 AM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 19 traffic arrests were made and 64 warnings issued as a result of a sobriety checkpoint conducted on June 19, 2009. |
Mon 6/22/2009 11:41 AM | Troop A: Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Benton County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint in Benton County. Due to weather conditions, members of the Highway Patrol conducted a driving while intoxicated saturation. |
Mon 6/22/2009 09:59 AM | Troop B: Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Randolph County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers, members of the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department, and Moberly Police Department on June 19, 2009. |
Fri 6/19/2009 02:31 PM | Corporal Donald R. Tyes Promoted
| Corporal Donald R. Tyes has been promoted to the rank of sergeant and will maintain his current assignment as the Troop H property control supervisor. |
Fri 6/19/2009 01:23 PM | Drive Safely During July Fourth Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind Missouri’s travelers of the importance of safety during the upcoming July Fourth holiday. |
Fri 6/19/2009 09:04 AM | DWI Checkpoint In Jackson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Jackson County sometime during the month of June. |
Thu 6/18/2009 08:45 AM | Troop D: Results From DWI Checkpoint In Barry County
| On Saturday evening, June 13, 2009, the Missouri State Highway Patrol conducted a DWI checkpoint in Barry County. |
Wed 6/17/2009 03:18 PM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations In July 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will be conducting four Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations during the month of July 2009. |
Wed 6/17/2009 03:12 PM | Troop I To Conduct DWI Saturation Patrol In Phelps County
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of June troopers assigned to Troop I will conduct a DWI saturation patrol in Phelps County. |
Wed 6/17/2009 03:07 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of an eight-hour DWI saturation patrol, which was conducted on June 13, 2009, in Pulaski County. |
Wed 6/17/2009 01:37 PM | Troop H Schedules Sobriety Checkpoint, Intoxicated Saturation, Hazardous Moving Operations
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of July, Troop H will conduct a sobriety checkpoint, a driving while intoxicated saturation, and a hazardous moving operation. |
Wed 6/17/2009 01:06 PM | Troop H: Results Of Clinton County Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on June 14, 2009, in Clinton County. |
Mon 6/15/2009 02:23 PM | Results Of 2009 School Bus Inspections In Troop B Area
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of the Troop B area school bus inspections conducted during the months of February, March, and April of this year. |
Mon 6/15/2009 01:43 PM | Moberly Resident Arrested On Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
| On Friday, June 12, 2009, at approximately 10:15 a.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 1991 Dodge Ram pickup for a traffic violation, on Missouri Route BB, in Randolph County. |
Mon 6/15/2009 10:09 AM | Results Of STEP Operation In Ray County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.), which was conducted in Ray County. |
Fri 6/12/2009 04:27 PM | Troop A:Temporary Media Contact Change
| Effective Saturday, June 13, through Saturday, June 20, 2009, Sergeant Jason P. Clark, public information officer in the Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, will be the contact officer regarding the triple homicide in Cole Camp, MO. |
Fri 6/12/2009 01:46 PM | Troop I Announces Results of Enforcement Operations
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of two special enforcement operations. |
Fri 6/12/2009 10:26 AM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint In Lewis County During Month Of July 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime during the month of July 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Lewis County. |
Fri 6/12/2009 09:13 AM | Troop H Provides Results For Hazardous Moving Operation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on June 10, 2009, in Buchanan County and is designed to target vehicles that are being operated in a hazardous manner. |
Thu 6/11/2009 08:02 AM | Troop A: News Conference To Be Held In Cole Camp
| A news conference is scheduled for June 11, 2009, at 10 a.m., at the Water Tower Park in Cole Camp, Missouri. |
Wed 6/10/2009 10:10 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of June. A sobriety checkpoint will also be conducted sometime in the month of July in both Douglas and Oregon counties. |
Wed 6/10/2009 08:22 AM | Death Investigation In Cole Camp Ruled A Triple Homicide [updated]
| Officers from the Cole Camp Police Department and Benton County Sheriff’s Department, and investigators from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control have ruled the death investigation at a residence on South Elm Street in Cole Camp as a triple homicide. |
Wed 6/10/2009 07:53 AM | Patrol Releases Results For 2009 School Bus Inspection Program
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to provide the public with information regarding the 2009 school bus inspection program. |
Tue 6/9/2009 01:07 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of S.T.E.P. Operation
| A total of 45 arrests and 30 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violations/S.T.E.P. operation conducted in Carter County on June 6. The operation was conducted on U.S. Highway 60. |
Mon 6/8/2009 04:15 PM | Sergeant Charles E. “Charlie” Jones Retires
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the retirement of Sergeant Charles E. “Charlie” Jones on June 1, 2009, after 34 ½ years of dedicated service.
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Mon 6/8/2009 02:18 PM | Troop D Reports Drug Seizure
| On Sunday, June 7, 2009, a trooper stopped an eastbound 2001 Kenworth tractor trailer for speed and a lane violation on Interstate 44 at the 89-mile marker, in Greene County. |
Fri 6/5/2009 02:12 PM | Arrest Made, Stolen Agriculture Equipment Recovered Since May 19 Roundup
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Since May 19, and the arrests of seven suspects related to the theft of agricultural equipment, the investigation continues to recover stolen property throughout Missouri and northern Arkansas. |
Fri 6/5/2009 01:51 PM | Arrest Made, Stolen Agriculture Equipment Recovered Since May 19 Roundup
| Since May 19, and the arrests of seven suspects related to the theft of agricultural equipment, the investigation continues to recover stolen property throughout Missouri and northern Arkansas. |
Fri 6/5/2009 09:39 AM | MSHP Driver Examiner Testing, In Nixa, Will Be Moved Temporarily
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, Springfield, has announced driver examinations in Nixa will be moved temporarily from the Nixa fire station on North Main Street to the Nixa Community Center. |
Thu 6/4/2009 03:14 PM | Troop G: Special Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) truck check conducted May 18, through May 20, 2009, in Howell and Oregon counties. |
Thu 6/4/2009 03:11 PM | Troop G: Special Olympics T-Shirt Sales
| Employees from Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be selling “Torch Run” T-shirts to raise money to support Special Olympics Missouri. The T-shirts will be on sale at the Houston Wal-Mart Supercenter on Saturday, June 13, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Thu 6/4/2009 03:05 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 154 arrests and 103 warnings were issued in conjunction with hazardous vehicle conditions/safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. The checkpoints were held on May 21, 23, and 24 near the intersection of Missouri Route 19 and Missouri Route A. |
Thu 6/4/2009 01:30 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 59 arrests and 60 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Reynolds County on May 23 near the intersection of Peola Road and Reynolds County Road 364. |
Thu 6/4/2009 01:28 PM | Troop G 10-Mile Trooper Project Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop G. The 10-Mile Trooper operation was conducted on U.S. Highway 60 on May 22, 2009, and May 25, 2009. |
Thu 6/4/2009 01:27 PM | C.A.R.E. And All-American Buckle-Up Totals For Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Memorial Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop G area. The enforcement operations included All American Buckle-Up Week and the Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort). |
Tue 6/2/2009 12:55 PM | Troop B: STEP Operations Statistics
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation conducted by Troop B officers on May 23, 2009, and May 31, 2009. |
Mon 6/1/2009 03:13 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 6/1/2009 03:07 PM | Troop A Scheduling Driving While Intoxicated Saturations In July
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that sometime during the month of July, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Jackson, Platte, and Clay counties. |
Mon 6/1/2009 03:01 PM | Troop A: Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint In Ray County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Ray County on May 30, 2009. A total of 131 cars were checked during this operation. |
Mon 6/1/2009 02:59 PM | Troop A Announces "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign Totals
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the totals for the “Click It Or Ticket” enforcement campaign that was conducted in Platte, Clay, Jackson, Lafayette, and Johnson counties from May 18 through May 31, 2009. |
Mon 6/1/2009 12:49 PM | Troop H Announces Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that hazardous moving operations will be conducted during the month of June in Daviess, DeKalb and Harrison counties. |
Mon 6/1/2009 12:38 PM | Trooper Honored For Fiery Crash Rescue Caught on Dash Camera
| On Wednesday May 27, 2009, Governor Jay Nixon presented the April 2009 State Employee of the Month award to Sergeant Dale O. Jinkens, Troop A, at a ceremony held in the Governor’s Office at the Capitol. Sergeant Jinkens was named the April 2009 State Employee of the Month for his courageous lifesaving actions on November 22, 2008, involving a serious traffic crash on Interstate 70 in Jackson County. |
Mon 6/1/2009 09:57 AM | Results Of "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign Conducted In Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of the “Click It or Ticket” enforcement operation held in Adair County from May 18, 2009 through May 31, 2009. |
Mon 6/1/2009 08:30 AM | Retirement Of Sergeant James "Rodney" Applebury
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces on June 1, 2009, after serving 31 years with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Sergeant Rodney Applebury retired. |
Fri 5/29/2009 01:08 PM | Troop H: Hazardous Moving Operations
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that hazardous moving operations will be conducted in Troop H during the months of May and June. |
Fri 5/29/2009 12:46 PM | Operation A.R.R.E.S.T To Be Conducted In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Fri 5/29/2009 08:50 AM | Troop I Announces Special Enforcement Operations For June
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of June the following special enforcement operations will take place within the following counties. |
Fri 5/29/2009 07:59 AM | Troop I Announces Memorial Day Weekend Enforcement And Traffic Crash Totals
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Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the Memorial Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop I area, which consists of six counties in south central Missouri. |
Thu 5/28/2009 03:19 PM | Sobriety Checkpoints To Be Held In Barry And Taney Counties
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that sobriety checkpoints will be held in Barry and Taney counties sometime during the month of June 2009. The Missouri State Highway Patrol, in cooperation with other area law enforcement agencies, will conduct the checkpoints. |
Thu 5/28/2009 03:12 PM | Arrest Made In 23 Year Old Disappearance Case Of Mother And Daughter From Ray County
| On May 27, 2009, at approximately 6:30 p.m., members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control and officers from the Arkansas State Police arrested Ronald D. Wrisinger, 67, of Marble Hills, Arkansas, at his residence on two counts of 1st Degree Murder. |
Thu 5/28/2009 11:26 AM | Troop B: Memorial Day/Special Enforcement Totals
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Memorial Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop B area, which consists of the 16 northeast counties of Missouri. |
Thu 5/28/2009 11:12 AM | Troop F: Marijuana Arrest In Montgomery County
| On May 27, 2009, an officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop and after detecting a strong odor of marijuana emanating from inside the vehicle requested a search. |
Thu 5/28/2009 10:34 AM | 10-Mile Trooper Results: Troop C, St. Louis
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop C. |
Thu 5/28/2009 08:10 AM | Troop E Announces All American Buckle-Up And Memorial Day Weekend Totals
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the Memorial Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop E area, which consists of 13 counties in southeast Missouri. The enforcement operations included All American Buckle-Up Week and the Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort). |
Wed 5/27/2009 03:35 PM | Troop E Results Of "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop E. The 10-Mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 55 and U.S. Highway 60 on May 22, 2009, and May 25, 2009. |
Wed 5/27/2009 03:33 PM | Ten Mile Trooper Results, Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, MO, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop D. |
Wed 5/27/2009 09:19 AM | Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations To Be Conducted By Troop B Officers During The Month Of June 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will be conducting two Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations during the month of June 2009. |
Wed 5/27/2009 09:08 AM | Troop H: Area Results Of Ten-Mile Trooper
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop H. The 10-Mile trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 29 on May 22, 2009 and May 25, 2009. |
Wed 5/27/2009 08:06 AM | Patrol Reports On Ten Mile Trooper Operation
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the 10-Mile Trooper special enforcement project, which took place over the Memorial Day weekend 2009. |
Tue 5/26/2009 03:43 PM | Zero Fatalities In Troop D's 18-County Area During Memorial Day Holiday
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, Springfield is pleased to announce zero fatalities occurred in the Troop D area during the Memorial Day holiday. |
Tue 5/26/2009 03:35 PM | Results of "Ten Mile Trooper" Project In Troop F
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of the “Ten Mile Trooper” saturations that were held on Interstate 70 in Boone, Cooper and Montgomery counties. |
Tue 5/26/2009 02:20 PM | Results Of May DWI Saturations--Miller And Camden County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of driving while intoxicated saturations that were held in Miller County and Camden County during May 2009. |
Tue 5/26/2009 02:02 PM | Troop A Announces Memorial Day Weekend Enforcement And Crash Totals
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the Memorial Day weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop A area, which consists of 13 counties in west central Missouri. |
Tue 5/26/2009 11:10 AM | Sobriety Checkpoint/Saturation Announcement--Osage County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, announces that sometime during the month of June 2009, a sobriety checkpoint/saturation will be conducted in Osage County. |
Tue 5/26/2009 10:15 AM | Patrol Announces Four DWI Saturations In Dallas County
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that during the months of June, July, and August 2009, troopers will conduct four DWI saturations in Dallas County. |
Tue 5/26/2009 10:04 AM | Results Of S.T.E.P. Operations In Clay, Platte, and Lafayette Counties
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operations, which were conducted in Clay, Platte, and Lafayette counties. |
Tue 5/26/2009 09:43 AM | Seven People Die In Traffic Crashes Over Memorial Day Holiday
| Seven people died in traffic crashes over the 2009 Memorial Day weekend. |
Fri 5/22/2009 04:13 PM | Lance Shockley Sentenced To Death For Murder Of Sgt. C. Dewayne Graham Jr.
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that today, the Honorable David P. Evans, Circuit Judge of the 37th Judicial Circuit, sentenced Lance Shockley to death for the March 2005 murder of Sergeant Carl Dewayne Graham Jr. |
Thu 5/21/2009 01:14 PM | Traffic Stop In Jasper County Nets 457 Pounds Of Marijuana
| On May 20, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle enforcement trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound tractor-trailer unit on Interstate 44 in Jasper County. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 457 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of one person. |
Thu 5/21/2009 10:48 AM | Troop B: Sobriety Checkpoint In Randolph County During June 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime during the month of June 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Randolph County. |
Thu 5/21/2009 10:41 AM | Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted By Troop B Officers On May 9, 2009, And May 15, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on May 9, 2009, and May 15, 2009. |
Thu 5/21/2009 08:46 AM | Troop F To Participate In "10-mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, announces that Troop F will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 5/20/2009 03:30 PM | Troop C Announces "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, announces that Troop C will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 5/20/2009 03:14 PM | Troop H Officers To Participate in "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that Troop H will be involved in a program to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 5/20/2009 03:12 PM | "10-Mile Trooper Project" In Troop D
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that Troop D will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the peak travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Wed 5/20/2009 12:08 PM | Cocaine Seizure On Interstate 44 In Jasper County
| On May 19, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped the driver of an eastbound tractor-trailer unit on Interstate 44 in Jasper County. |
Wed 5/20/2009 10:40 AM | Troop B Officers To Participate In "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that Troop B will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Tue 5/19/2009 03:45 PM | "10-Mile Trooper Project" In Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will participate in a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Tue 5/19/2009 03:41 PM | UPDATE: Suspects Apprehended In Heavy Equipment Theft Ring
| After concluding today’s investigation, involving multiple law enforcement agencies, suspects that have been apprehended, processed, and charged for their involvement in multiple thefts of heavy equipment are listed. |
Tue 5/19/2009 03:39 PM | Troop G: Special Olympics T-Shirts On Sale
| Employees from Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be selling “Torch Run” T-shirts to raise money to support Special Olympics Missouri. The T-shirts will be on sale at the West Plains Wal-Mart Supercenter on Saturday, May 30, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Tue 5/19/2009 09:02 AM | Troop D To Hold News Conference 10 a.m. Today
| After concluding a yearlong investigation, involving multiple law enforcement agencies, suspects are currently being apprehended, processed, and charged for their involvement in multiple thefts of heavy equipment. A 10 a.m. news conference will highlight the investigation. |
Mon 5/18/2009 03:08 PM | Troop A: Results Of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program Truck Check In Kansas City, Missouri
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) Truck Check conducted May 12, through May 14, 2009, in Kansas City, Missouri. |
Mon 5/18/2009 03:07 PM | Troop E Officers To Participate in "10-Mile Trooper Project"
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces a program designed to provide maximum manpower during the travel days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
Mon 5/18/2009 12:06 PM | Troop A: S.T.E.P Operation In Ray County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that on June 12, 2009, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation on all major highways in Ray County. |
Mon 5/18/2009 12:05 PM | Troop A To Conduct DWI Checkpoint In Benton County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Benton County sometime during the month of June. |
Mon 5/18/2009 12:03 PM | Troop A Schedules DWI Checkpoint In Ray County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Ray County sometime during the month of May. |
Mon 5/18/2009 12:02 PM | Troop A: Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Clay County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted on May 15, 2009. The checkpoint was a joint effort with the Kansas City Police Department. |
Thu 5/14/2009 01:57 PM | May Is Motorcycle Safety Month
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of Motorcycle Safety Month. Favorable weather is practically an invitation to motorcyclists to go for a ride. |
Thu 5/14/2009 08:35 AM | Troop B: Results Of Commercial Motor Vehicle Selected Traffic Enforcement Operation
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a Commercial Motor Vehicle Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation conducted in Macon County. |
Wed 5/13/2009 04:06 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operations
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of two special enforcement operations conducted by Troop I officers thus far in the month of May |
Tue 5/12/2009 02:58 PM | Troop D Officers To Participate In "Click It Or Ticket" Campaign
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that from May 18, 2009, through May 31, 2009, Troop D officers will be conducting a “Click It or Ticket” operation in Christian, Lawrence, Newton, Polk, and Webster counties. |
Tue 5/12/2009 09:37 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in Franklin County on Missouri Highway 100. |
Mon 5/11/2009 11:26 AM | New Trooper For Troop G
| Trooper Garrett J. Loring has been assigned to Zone 3, northern Howell and Shannon counties. |
Mon 5/11/2009 11:24 AM | Troop E Officers To Participate in "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces that from May 18, 2009, through May 31, 2009, Troop E officers will be conducting a “Click It Or Ticket” operation in Scott and Stoddard counties. |
Mon 5/11/2009 10:58 AM | E: Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results in Drug Arrest
| On May 7, 2009, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2000 Buick LeSabre traveling north on Interstate 55 in New Madrid County for a traffic violation. |
Mon 5/11/2009 08:46 AM | Troop B: "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign In Adair County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that from May 18, 2009, through May 31, 2009, Troop B officers will be conducting a “Click It Or Ticket” enforcement operation in Adair County. |
Mon 5/11/2009 08:41 AM | Pike County Homicide Investigation
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the arrest of Douglas J. Howery, 57, of Springfield, Missouri. Howery was arrested in Springfield at approximately 6 p.m., on May 7, 2009, regarding the murder investigation of Betty Ann Howery. |
Thu 5/7/2009 02:04 PM | Patrol Reminds Motorists To Obey Traffic Laws
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind motorists to obey all traffic laws. Missouri laws are designed to help keep our roadways safer for everyone. |
Thu 5/7/2009 09:52 AM | Have A Safe Memorial Day!
| The first holiday weekend will soon arrive. Memorial Day weekend is an opportunity for Missourians to enjoy the many recreational possibilities in this great state. Whether you will be visiting family, going to one of Missouri’s lakes, or enjoying other travel destinations, the Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to think about safety when making plans for the upcoming holiday weekend. |
Thu 5/7/2009 07:54 AM | Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results In Drug Arrest
| On April 29, 2009, at approximately 12:41 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 1997 Dodge Intrepid traveling south on Interstate 55 in New Madrid County for a traffic violation. |
Wed 5/6/2009 03:30 PM | Patrol Reminds Motorists To Obey Traffic Laws
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind motorists to obey all traffic laws. Missouri laws are designed to help keep our roadways safer for everyone. |
Wed 5/6/2009 01:55 PM | Patrol Advises Motorists to Obey Traffic Laws
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind motorists to obey all traffic laws. Missouri laws are designed to help keep our roadways safer for everyone. |
Wed 5/6/2009 01:54 PM | Hazardous Moving Violation Project In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that sometime during the month of May, the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct a hazardous moving violation operation in St. Charles County. |
Wed 5/6/2009 01:53 PM | Results Of Sobriety Saturation In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted on Friday, May 1, 2009, in St. Louis County. |
Wed 5/6/2009 01:18 PM | Results Of Driving While Intoxicated Saturations In May 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of two driving while intoxicated saturations that were conducted the first two days of May 2009. |
Wed 5/6/2009 01:17 PM | Patrol Reminds Motorists To Obey Traffic Laws
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind motorists to obey all traffic laws. Missouri laws are designed to help keep our roadways safer for everyone. |
Wed 5/6/2009 12:29 PM | Patrol Reminds Motorists To Obey Traffic Laws
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind motorists to obey all traffic laws. Missouri laws are designed to help keep our roadways safer for everyone. |
Wed 5/6/2009 12:28 PM | Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Franklin County by Troop C officers. |
Wed 5/6/2009 11:05 AM | Results Of Troop E DWI Checkpoint In Cape Girardeau County
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of a DWI checkpoint conducted in Troop E, Cape Girardeau County, beginning on May 2, 2009, at 10 p.m. and ending on May 3, 2009, at 3 a.m. |
Tue 5/5/2009 02:20 PM | Troop E Announces Special Olympics T-shirt & Hat Sale In Poplar Bluff
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, would like to announce that Troop E employees will be selling Special Olympics Missouri T-shirts and hats this Saturday, May 9, 2009. |
Tue 5/5/2009 02:19 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of DWI saturations conducted in Troop E, which began on May 1, 2009, at 11 p.m. and ended on May 2, 2009, at 3 a.m. |
Tue 5/5/2009 01:58 PM | Troop H: Andrew County Sobriety Checkpoint Results
| On May 1, 2009, a sobriety checkpoint was conducted in Andrew County. A total of 12 troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation. |
Tue 5/5/2009 01:49 PM | Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on May 2, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Mon 5/4/2009 04:28 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of DWI Saturation In Howell County
| A total of 47 arrests and 62 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI Saturation conducted on May 02, 2009 in Howell County. |
Mon 5/4/2009 04:15 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 156 arrests and 84 warnings were issued in conjunction with Hazardous Vehicle Conditions/Safety checkpoints conducted in Shannon County. |
Mon 5/4/2009 04:14 PM | Results of Sobriety Checkpoint/Saturation--Miller County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Miller County on May 2, 2009. During the operation a total of 77 vehicles were stopped. |
Mon 5/4/2009 04:13 PM | Troop F: Results of Sobriety Checkpoint/Saturation--Boone County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Boone County on May 1, 2009. During the operation a total of 47 vehicles were stopped. |
Mon 5/4/2009 01:44 PM | National Missing Children’s Day
| Every year on May 25, Missourians are asked to remember the children who stare back each day from the posters of the missing. These are the faces of children who have been stolen from their families, run away from their families, or have been abandoned by their families. Regardless of the reason, these missing youth are in danger every day. It is the goal of National Missing Children’s Day to bring public attention to the growing problem of missing children. |
Mon 5/4/2009 01:38 PM | Torop B: Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted In Clark County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers and members of the Clark County Sheriff’s Department on May 1, 2009. |
Mon 5/4/2009 10:17 AM | Troop G Schedules Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Reynolds County sometime in the month of May. |
Thu 4/30/2009 08:18 AM | News Conference, DWI Enforcement, Southwest Missouri
| A news conference is scheduled today at 10 a.m. at High Street Baptist Church in Springfield, MO. |
Wed 4/29/2009 09:48 AM | Troop D: Impaired Driver Crack Down -- News Conference, April 30, Springfield, MO.
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol and law enforcement officers across Missouri will be making a concerted effort May 1-3, in a quarterly DWI Special Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.), to crack down on drivers impaired by alcohol and drugs. |
Wed 4/29/2009 08:39 AM | Troop B: STEP Results For April 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on April 17, 2009 and April 25, 2009. |
Tue 4/28/2009 02:25 PM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. To Be Held In Franklin County
| “OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” identifies and prioritizes construction /work zones with critical issues or problems affecting highway safety through complaints from the general public, highway/construction workers, law enforcement and emergency responders, to include but not limited to recent crash statistics. |
Tue 4/28/2009 02:23 PM | Troop A: Results Of School Bus Inspections
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of the school bus inspections conducted by the Troop A Motor Vehicle Inspection personnel. |
Tue 4/28/2009 12:15 PM | Driver Examination Station Closings
| Driver examination stations will close for the upcoming Truman and Memorial Day holidays. |
Tue 4/28/2009 12:12 PM | Troop H: Tyson B. Gardner Promoted; Andrew A. Henry Transfers
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces a promotion and a transfer. |
Tue 4/28/2009 08:17 AM | Troop I Announces Special Enforcement Operations for May
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that during the month of May troopers assigned to Troop I will be involved in three special enforcement operations. |
Tue 4/28/2009 08:15 AM | Troop I Announces Special Olympics T-shirt and Cap Sale in Sullivan
| Troop I employees will have their final sale this Saturday, May 2, 2009, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Sullivan Wal-Mart. |
Mon 4/27/2009 10:45 AM | Troop C Announces Results of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.
| Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. was conducted on Saturday, April 25, 2009, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., Sunday, April 26, 2009 in Jefferson County. This eight-hour project was conducted by six officers, who focused their enforcement efforts on identifying hazardous motor vehicle operations and impaired driving conditions, in an effort to reduce the number and severity of traffic crashes. |
Fri 4/24/2009 01:32 PM | Driving While Intoxicated Checkpoint To Be Held In Franklin County
| A sobriety checkpoint will be conducted sometime during the month of May in Franklin County. |
Fri 4/24/2009 01:24 PM | Traffic Stop Results In Drug Arrest On I-70 In Lafayette County
| Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Team stopped a 2002 Peterbilt tractor-trailer unit on eastbound Interstate 70 at Missouri Route H in Lafayette County for a compliance check. The driver of the tractor-trailer gave the troopers consent to search the vehicle. The search of the tractor-trailer resulted in the seizure of approximately six hundred pounds of processed marijuana located within the truck’s load of produce. |
Fri 4/24/2009 01:17 PM | Sobriety Checkpoints And Saturations To Be Held In Polk, Stone, And Dallas Counties
| Sobriety checkpoints, in conjunction with driving while intoxicated saturations, will be held in Polk, Stone, and Dallas counties sometime during the month of May 2009. |
Thu 4/23/2009 02:42 PM | Troop C Announces Results Of Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T.
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T project that was conducted on April 22, 2009, in St. Charles County on U.S. Highway 61 south of Interstate 70. |
Thu 4/23/2009 08:19 AM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Selective Enforcement Operations During The Month Of May 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will be conducting six Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations during the Month of May 2009. |
Thu 4/23/2009 08:17 AM | Patrol Announces Missouri Winners For National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates three young artists from Missouri. These three fifth grade students were selected as the top state winners in the 2009 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. |
Tue 4/21/2009 03:31 PM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T Detail In St. Charles County
| OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” (Patrol Response Operation To Enforcement of Construction/work zone Traffic) is an initiative to assess, identify, and prioritize construction/work zones with critical issues or problems affecting highway safety through complaints from the general public, highway/construction workers, law enforcement, and emergency responders. |
Tue 4/21/2009 03:02 PM | Troop C To Conduct "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T."
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 4/20/2009 03:14 PM | Troop I Announces Special Olympics T-shirt Sale At Rolla Wal-Mart
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, would like to thank those individuals who have already purchased either a Special Olympics Missouri T-shirt or baseball cap from a Troop I employee this year. |
Mon 4/20/2009 03:07 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Speed Saturation In Pulaski County
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of an “Arrive Alive” selective enforcement operation, which specifically targeted drivers exceeding the posted speed limit. |
Mon 4/20/2009 01:08 PM | Troop G Employees To Sell Special Olympic T-Shirts
| Employees from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop G will be selling “Torch Run” T-shirts to raise money to support Special Olympics Missouri. The T-shirts will be on sale at the Mountain Grove Wal-Mart Supercenter on Saturday, April 25, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., with all proceeds going to benefit Special Olympics athletes from Wright County. |
Mon 4/20/2009 11:32 AM | Troop E Announces DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations during the month of May. |
Mon 4/20/2009 10:04 AM | Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results In Drug Arrest
| On April 14, 2009, at approximately 3:20 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2008 Ford Focus traveling north on Interstate 55 in New Madrid County for a traffic violation. |
Mon 4/20/2009 09:16 AM | Patrol Recognizes 13 Employees
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is proud to announce 13 employees were honored at the Patrol’s 19th annual awards and The MASTERS banquet on April 18, 2009. |
Fri 4/17/2009 04:18 PM | Patrol Arrests Armed Robbery Suspects In Jasper County
| On April 16, 2009, at approximately 6:55 p.m., troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped the driver and passenger of a Volvo tractor-trailer unit in Jasper County near the 11-mile marker of Interstate 44. Both occupants of the vehicle were suspects in an armed robbery earlier on April 16 at Hoods Truck Stop on I-44 in western Greene County. |
Thu 4/16/2009 03:00 PM | Truck Driver Arrested For Causing Fatal Crash On Interstate 40
| On Friday, April 10, 2009, two officers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Jeffrey R. Knight in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, on three counts of manslaughter and escorted him back to St. Louis County. |
Wed 4/15/2009 02:00 PM | Troop I Announces Special Olympic T-shirt Sales At Cuba Wal-Mart
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, would like to thank those individuals who have already purchased either a Special Olympics of Missouri T-shirt or baseball cap from a Troop I employee this year. However, it is not too late, as another sale will take place this Saturday, April 18, 2009, from 10 a.m until 2 p.m. at the Cuba Wal-Mart. |
Wed 4/15/2009 01:59 PM | Troop C Employees To Participate In Red Robin Tip-A-Cop Event For Special Olympics
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, is pleased to announce an upcoming fundraiser benefiting the athletes of Special Olympics Missouri. On Saturday, April 18, 2009, from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Troop C employees will participate in the “2nd Annual Red Robin Tip-A-Cop Event” at the Dardenne Prairie Red Robin restaurant, located at Highway N and Highway 40, in St. Charles County. |
Tue 4/14/2009 12:37 PM | Troop A: Student Alliance Program Conducted At Clinton High School
| On April 8, 2009, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol completed a Student Alliance Program at Clinton High School. This is the second year the Highway Patrol has conducted the student alliance program at Clinton High School. The program consisted of troopers coming to the school, one day each week for six weeks. |
Tue 4/14/2009 10:57 AM | Troop C: St. Francois County HMV Project Results
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the results of a hazardous moving project conducted in St. Francois County by Troop C. |
Tue 4/14/2009 10:18 AM | Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Saturation In St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, announces that the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety saturation in St. Louis County sometime during the month of May. |
Mon 4/13/2009 08:52 AM | Hannibal Resident Arrested For Making A Terrorist Threat
| On Saturday, April 11, 2009, at approximately 5 p.m., members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Robyn R. Nalley, 41, of Hannibal, Missouri, for felony making a terrorist threat. |
Fri 4/10/2009 11:23 AM | Troop A Officers To Participate In "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Campaign
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces a “Click It or Ticket” enforcement operations during the month of May. Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting the “Click It or Ticket” campaign in Platte, Clay, Jackson, Lafayette, and Johnson counties. |
Fri 4/10/2009 11:08 AM | Troop A: Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operations In May 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operations will be conducted sometime during the month of May in Clay, Lafayette, and Jackson counties. |
Fri 4/10/2009 11:05 AM | Troop A: DWI Checkpoint In Clay County, Missouri
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Clay County, Missouri, sometime during the month of May. The checkpoint will be a joint effort with the Kansas City Police Department. |
Fri 4/10/2009 11:04 AM | Troop A: DWI Saturations In Platte/Johnson Counties Scheduled May 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of May, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Platte and Johnson counties. |
Thu 4/9/2009 08:38 AM | Troop I Employees To Serve Pizza For Special Olympics
| On Tuesday, April 14, 2009, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., Troop I employees will raise funds for Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) by serving and working at Pizza Inn in Rolla. All tips and 20% of each sale will be donated to help Special Olympics athletes as they strive to bring home the gold. |
Wed 4/8/2009 01:27 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 17 arrests were made and 79 warnings issued as a result of a sobriety checkpoint held on U.S. Highway 63, approximately one-half mile north of the Rolla city limits. |
Wed 4/8/2009 09:46 AM | Troop I Announces Special Olympics T-shirt Sale
| In 2009, Missouri State Highway Patrol employees from Troop I will be raising money to benefit Special Olympics of Missouri (SOMO). Last year, Troop I employees raised $8,768 in sales and donations for Special Olympics. |
Wed 4/8/2009 09:26 AM | Troop B: Sobriety Checkpoint In Clark County During May 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime during the month of May 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Clark County. |
Tue 4/7/2009 03:11 PM | Phone Number Change For Commercial Driver's License Appointments
| Phone Number Change For Commercial Driver's License Appointments |
Tue 4/7/2009 02:49 PM | Pilot Of Canadian Aircraft Taken Into Custody
| On April 06, 2009, at approximately 08:45 p.m., a single-engine Cessna aircraft landed on or near Missouri Route FF, 6 miles west of Ellsinore, Missouri, in Carter County. The pilot, later identified as Adam Dylan Leon, 31, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada fled the scene on foot. |
Mon 4/6/2009 04:33 PM | Carthage Resident To Be Presented Missouri State Highway Patrol Honorary Trooper Certificate
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that Mr. Justin M. Riley, of Carthage, MO, will be presented a Missouri State Highway Patrol Honorary Trooper Certificate as a result of his lifesaving actions on June 11, 2008. The ceremony will take place at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at the Troop D Service Center located on U.S. Highway 71 at Cedar Road, south of Carthage. |
Mon 4/6/2009 04:28 PM | Troop E: Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement--Butler County
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, announces that sometime during the month of April 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Butler County. |
Mon 4/6/2009 03:19 PM | Troop D: Results From DWI Checkpoint, Jasper County.
| On Friday evening, April 3, 2009, the Missouri State Highway Patrol in conjunction with Jasper County Sheriff’s Office conducted a DWI checkpoint. The checkpoint, located at Missouri Route 43 and Fountain Road, was determined by past arrests, incidents, and traffic crashes in the county. |
Mon 4/6/2009 03:18 PM | Troop H: Announcement Of Sobriety Checkpoint And Saturation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of May, Troop H will conduct a sobriety checkpoint and a driving while intoxicated saturation operation. The sobriety checkpoint and saturation will be conducted in Buchanan County. |
Mon 4/6/2009 02:42 PM | Troop H: Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on April 3, 2009, in Buchanan County and was designed to target vehicles that are being operated in a hazardous manner. |
Mon 4/6/2009 10:47 AM | Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) Director Appointed
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces effective April 6, 2009, Lieutenant David A. Hall is being appointed director of the Missouri Information Analysis Center. |
Mon 4/6/2009 08:50 AM | Patrol Seeks Information On Assault With Motor Vehicle In Johnson County
| On April 3, 2009, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene of a minor injury crash on County Road 530 east of Missouri Route AA in Johnson County. |
Thu 4/2/2009 03:00 PM | Traffic Stop Yields 350 Pounds Of Marijuana
| On Thursday, April 2, 2009, a trooper stopped an eastbound 2008 Forest River RV for speed on Interstate 44 at the 82-mile marker, in Greene County. |
Wed 4/1/2009 10:18 AM | Troopers Dustin Berry And Matthew Lewis Assigned To Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the transfers of two troopers to Troop B effective April 1, 2009. |
Tue 3/31/2009 03:15 PM | Sergeant Al Raetz, 30-Year-Veteran, Retires
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is pleased to announce that on April 1, 2009, after 30 years of dedicated service, Sergeant Al Raetz will retire. |
Tue 3/31/2009 03:08 PM | New Commercial Vehicle Program For Troop G
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces a new commercial vehicle enforcement program for the Troop G area. |
Tue 3/31/2009 02:52 PM | Troop I Announces Special Olympics T-shirt Sale
| In 2009, Missouri State Highway Patrol employees from Troop I will again be selling shirts to benefit Special Olympics of Missouri (SOMO). Last year Troop I employees raised $8,768.00 in sales and donations for Special Olympics. |
Tue 3/31/2009 10:32 AM | Trooper Kevin C. Morris Promotion
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective April 1, 2009, Trooper Kevin C. Morris, Troop D, Zone 4, Taney County, will be promoted to the rank of corporal, and will transfer to Stone County, as assistant zone commander. |
Tue 3/31/2009 10:31 AM | Corporal Mark D. Green Promotion
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective April 1, 2009, Corporal Mark D. Green, Troop D, Zone 4, Taney County, will be promoted to the rank of sergeant and will transfer to Zone 10, Webster County, as zone commander. |
Mon 3/30/2009 10:46 AM | Patrol To Participate In Operation Orange
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, April 6-10, 2009. |
Mon 3/30/2009 09:49 AM | Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation--Boone, Callaway, Cooper, And Montgomery Counties
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a hazardous moving operation that was held in Boone, Callaway, Cooper, and Montgomery counties on March 29, 2009. |
Mon 3/30/2009 09:42 AM | Hazardous Moving Violation Project In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces that sometime during the month of April, the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct a hazardous moving violation operation in St. Francois County. |
Fri 3/27/2009 04:40 PM | Shockley Found Guilty In Murder Of Sergeant Dewayne Graham
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that today, the jury found Lance Shockley guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Sergeant Carl Dewayne Graham. |
Fri 3/27/2009 03:18 PM | Troop I Announces Special Enforcement Projects For April
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that during the month of April Troop I officers will participate in two special enforcement operations. |
Fri 3/27/2009 03:17 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a hazardous moving enforcement operation conducted in Crawford County on March 20, 2009. |
Thu 3/26/2009 03:23 PM | Troop I Announces Special Olympic T-shirt Sales
| In 2009, Missouri State Highway Patrol employees from Troop I will again be selling shirts to benefit Special Olympics of Missouri (SOMO). Last year Troop I employees raised $8,768.00 in sales and donations for SOMO. |
Wed 3/25/2009 01:10 PM | Stolen Vehicle Recovery Results In Weapon And Drug Charges
| On Monday, March 23, 2009, at approximately 2:00 a.m., a 1997 Jeep Wrangler containing three firearms was stolen from a residence near Fremont, Missouri, in Carter County. |
Tue 3/24/2009 01:32 PM | Troop B To Conduct Selective Enforcement Operations In April 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will be conducting two Selective Enforcement Operations during the month of April 2009. |
Tue 3/24/2009 01:16 PM | Sobriety Checkpoint And Saturation To Be Held In Jasper County
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that a sobriety checkpoint, in conjunction with a driving while intoxicated saturation, will be held in Jasper County sometime during the month of April 2009. |
Tue 3/24/2009 01:10 PM | Results Of Selective Enforcement Operations Conducted In Troop B During The Month Of March 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of two Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on March 15, 2009 and March 21, 2009. |
Tue 3/24/2009 10:01 AM | Troop C Announces DWI Saturation Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation conducted March 20, 2009, in Franklin County. |
Mon 3/23/2009 01:34 PM | Higbee Resident Arrested For Anhydrous Ammonia Theft
| On March 20, 2009, at approximately 1:45 p.m., Cassidy N. King, 22, of Higbee, Missouri, was arrested for her involvement in an anhydrous ammonia theft that occurred at a residence in Shelby County on March 3, 2009. |
Mon 3/23/2009 10:52 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Results
| A total of 38 summonses and 54 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Texas County on March 14 near the intersection of U.S. Highway 63 and Missouri Route 32. |
Mon 3/23/2009 09:35 AM | Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation--Boone, Callaway, Cooper, And Montgomery Counties
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a hazardous moving operation that was held in Boone, Callaway, Cooper, and Montgomery counties on March 20, 2009. |
Thu 3/19/2009 01:07 PM | Troop C Announces DWI Checkpoint Results In Jefferson County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a driving while intoxicated checkpoint that was conducted March 14, 2009, in Jefferson County in conjunction with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department. |
Thu 3/19/2009 11:30 AM | Troop B: Moberly Resident Arrested For Anhydrous Ammonia Theft
| On March 17, 2009, at approximately 2:10 p.m., Gregory G. Lipscomb, 24, of Moberly, Missouri, was arrested for his involvement of an anhydrous ammonia theft that occurred at a residence in Shelby County on March 3, 2009. He is the second person arrested in connection with the theft. |
Thu 3/19/2009 10:50 AM | Troop H: Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on March 17, 2009, in Buchanan County and was designed to target vehicles that are being operated in a hazardous manner. |
Thu 3/19/2009 10:49 AM | Troop H: Mercer County Sobriety Checkpoint Results
| On March 14, 2009, a sobriety checkpoint was conducted in Mercer County. A total of 12 troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation.
No citations were issued during the checkpoint. Troopers issued 30 warnings to motorists for minor violations. A total of 63 vehicles came into the checkpoint.
Captain Duane L. Robinson stated, “We are encouraged by the results of the checkpoint.” |
Wed 3/18/2009 02:46 PM | Results Of DWI Checkpoint In Jackson County On March 17, 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted on March 17, 2009. |
Wed 3/18/2009 02:44 PM | Results of DWI Saturations In March 2009
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of three driving while intoxicated saturations that were conducted during the month of March 2009. |
Wed 3/18/2009 02:34 PM | Troop B: Shelbina DE Station To Be Alternate Location on April 14, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Shelbina Driver Examination Station will be located at an alternate location on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. |
Wed 3/18/2009 02:33 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Saturations
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of recent DWI saturations conducted in some of the 13 counties in southeast Missouri that make up Troop E. |
Wed 3/18/2009 02:30 PM | Results Of Troop E DWI Checkpoint In Butler County
| Captain George Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces the results of a DWI checkpoint conducted in Troop E, in Butler County, that began at 10:00 p.m., March 13, 2009, and ended at 3:00 a.m., March 14, 2009. |
Mon 3/16/2009 02:50 PM | Troop C Announces March 1 Promotions
| Trooper Robert E. Hoehn promoted to corporal; Trooper Robert J. Parr promoted to corporal; Trooper Nate C. Benson promoted to corporal. |
Mon 3/16/2009 02:11 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Pulaski County. The enforcement operation began at 7 p.m. on March 13, 2009, and ended at 3 a.m. on March 14, 2009. |
Mon 3/16/2009 09:34 AM | Troop B: Enforcement Totals For Sobriety Checkpoint Held In Macon County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted by Troop B officers and members of the Macon County Sheriff’s Department on March 13, 2009. |
Mon 3/16/2009 09:28 AM | Troop H: Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on March 13, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Fri 3/13/2009 03:07 PM | Approximately 140 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized By Missouri State Highway Patrol On I-44
| On Saturday, March 7, 2009, an officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 44 in Franklin County. The eastbound 2007 Peterbilt truck pulling a car hauler transporting a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria passenger car was stopped for exceeding the posted speed limit. |
Fri 3/13/2009 01:56 PM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Results In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. project that was conducted on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in Franklin County on Missouri Highway 100. |
Fri 3/13/2009 10:13 AM | Traffic Stop On Interstate 55 Results In Drug Arrest
| On March 9, 2009 at approximately 1:43 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2003 Mercury Sable traveling north on Interstate 55 in New Madrid County for a lane violation. |
Thu 3/12/2009 01:44 PM | Bucklin Residents Arrested For Sodomy and Endangering The Welfare Of A Child
| On March 10, 2009, the Missouri State Highway Patrol was called to assist the Missouri Division of Children Services in Bucklin, Missouri, with a report of a possible child abuse incident involving a child under the age of 14. |
Thu 3/12/2009 11:27 AM | Kirksville Driver Examination Station To Close Early On March 27, 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that the Kirksville Driver Examination Station will close at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2009, due to an administrative meeting. This station will resume normal working hours on March 31, 2009. |
Wed 3/11/2009 10:20 AM | Macon County Resident Arrested Following Anhydrous Ammonia Theft Investigation
| On March 10, 2009, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Dewayne N. Fraley, 37, of rural Macon County, was arrested following the investigation of an Anhydrous Ammonia theft, which occurred at a residence in Shelby County on the evening of March 9, 2009. |
Tue 3/10/2009 11:52 AM | Iowa and Missouri Cross Border Training Program
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is pleased to announce the Iowa and Missouri cross border training program. This program is geared to educating the public about state laws and regulations when crossing over into the state of Iowa. |
Mon 3/9/2009 03:03 PM | Traffic Stop On Interstate-55 Results In Drug Arrest
| On February 28, 2008, at approximately 3:04 a.m. a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2009 Chevrolet Impala traveling north on Interstate 55 in Cape Girardeau County for a traffic violation. Levan M. Johnson, 34, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, was the driver of the vehicle stopped for a traffic violation. |
Mon 3/9/2009 02:24 PM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| On Saturday, March 7, 2009, an eastbound Chevrolet HHR was stopped by a trooper for a traffic violation on Interstate 44 at the 82-mile marker, in Greene County. The trooper detected the odor of burnt marijuana, and the driver admitted to having marijuana in the center console of the vehicle. A probable cause search revealed 90 pounds of marijuana, in duffel bags, in the rear cargo area of the vehicle. |
Mon 3/9/2009 01:42 PM | Cocaine Seizure At Troop G Weigh Station
| On March 06, 2009, at 9:25 a.m., at the eastbound weigh station on US 60-63 in Howell County, two Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers and a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped a truck tractor car hauler for a routine driver and equipment inspection. |
Mon 3/9/2009 11:41 AM | Troop I Announces Selective Enforcement Projects
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that during the month of March troopers assigned to Troop I will be involved in two special enforcement operations. |
Mon 3/9/2009 09:11 AM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
| On Saturday, March 7, 2009, an eastbound 1998 Freightliner tractor-trailer was stopped by a trooper for a lane violation on Interstate 44 at the 81-mile marker, in Greene County. Due to suspicious logbook entries, the trooper requested and received consent to search. |
Mon 3/9/2009 09:01 AM | NEWS CONFERENCE: Heavy Equipment Theft Summit
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, (DDCC) along with the Greene County Sheriffs Office will host a heavy equipment theft summit in Springfield, Missouri. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Ramada Oasis Hotel and Convention Center, located at 2546 N. Glenstone. A news conference at the Oasis Convention Center will precede the theft summit at 10:00 a.m. to highlight strategies that will be covered during the meeting. |
Wed 3/4/2009 04:32 PM | DWI Checkpoint in Jackson County, Missouri
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Jackson County, Missouri sometime during the month of March 2009. |
Wed 3/4/2009 03:42 PM | Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Felony Arrest
| On March 4, 2009, at 12:53 p.m. a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a 1996 maroon Ford Contour passenger car for a lane violation, on northbound Interstate 35 in Daviess County. |
Wed 3/4/2009 02:08 PM | Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement--Butler County
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, announces that sometime during the month of March 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Butler County. The operation will be conducted by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in cooperation with other local area law enforcement agencies. |
Wed 3/4/2009 01:43 PM | Troop E Announces DWI Saturations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces that Troop E officers will conduct DWI saturations during the month of March. |
Tue 3/3/2009 02:52 PM | Troop I Promotions
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the following promotions, which went into effect March 1, 2009. |
Mon 3/2/2009 04:35 PM | Troop H Schedules Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that a hazardous moving operation will be conducted during the month of March in Buchanan County. |
Mon 3/2/2009 11:31 AM | Troop H Announces DWI Saturation In Buchanan County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of March, a driving while intoxicated saturation will be held in Buchanan County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct the saturation.
A total of five troopers will be assigned to the eight-hour operation. |
Mon 3/2/2009 11:25 AM | Troop H Annonces Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St, Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of March, a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Mercer County. |
Mon 3/2/2009 11:24 AM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In St. Francois County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T.” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Mon 3/2/2009 08:17 AM | Marijuana Seizure At Newton County Weigh Station
| On February 27, 2009, at approximately 9:00 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped the driver of an eastbound 2002 Freightliner tractor-trailer unit, bearing California registration, for a routine inspection at the weigh station on Interstate 44 in Newton County. |
Thu 2/26/2009 11:40 AM | Sobriety Checkpoint And Saturation To Be Held In Greene County
| aptain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that a sobriety checkpoint, in conjunction with a driving while intoxicated saturation, will be held in Greene County sometime during the month of March 2009. |
Thu 2/26/2009 09:53 AM | Troop C Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T Results In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of the OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T project that was conducted on January 25, 2009, in St. Charles County on U.S. Highway 61 south of Interstate 70. |
Thu 2/26/2009 09:42 AM | Patrol Announces DWI Checkpoint In Jefferson County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, announces that the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Jefferson County sometime during the month of March. |
Thu 2/26/2009 09:41 AM | Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Saturation In Franklin County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, announces that the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety saturation in Franklin County sometime during the month of March. The location of the saturation has been determined due to previous alcohol-related incidents, a high number of alcohol-related contacts, and input by local troopers. |
Wed 2/25/2009 11:07 AM | Sobriety Checkpoint And Saturation To Be Held In Newton County
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that a sobriety checkpoint, in conjunction with a driving while intoxicated saturation, will be held sometime during the month of March 2009, in Newton County. |
Wed 2/25/2009 10:59 AM | Troop H Announces Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation conducted on February 18, 2009, in Buchanan County. |
Tue 2/24/2009 02:41 PM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Selective Enforcement Operations During The Month Of March 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Troop B officers will be conducting two Selective Enforcement Operations during the month of March 2009. |
Tue 2/24/2009 02:26 PM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T Detail In St. Charles County
| OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. will utilize 13 state troopers during this enforcement detail, which will focus on traffic violations in the established construction zones. The enforcement effort will focus on U.S. Highway 40/61 south of Interstate 70, in St. Charles County. Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. will begin at 10 a.m. and continue to 6 p.m. on February 25, 2009. |
Tue 2/24/2009 02:25 PM | Marijuana Seizure In Laclede County On Missouri Highway 64
| On February 21, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound pickup truck on Missouri Highway 64 in Laclede County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 40 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of two individuals. |
Tue 2/24/2009 01:53 PM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Scheduled In Franklin County
| “OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T.” will be a six-hour operation, utilizing 12 state troopers. |
Tue 2/24/2009 11:26 AM | Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. Planned For February 28, 2009
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). The purpose of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. is to increase the motoring public’s awareness of the potential hazards of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. |
Mon 2/23/2009 03:12 PM | MSHP’s 89th Recruit Class Begins Training At Academy
| Thirty-six people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, January 16, 2009, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper. |
Mon 2/23/2009 02:28 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Selective Enforcement Projects
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of two special enforcement operations. |
Mon 2/23/2009 02:11 PM | Troop A: Seeking Information About Traffic Crash In Bates County
| On February 20, 2009, at approximately 3:51 p.m., an unknown commercial motor vehicle was eastbound on Missouri Highway 52 approximately one and one half miles west of U.S. Highway 71 in Bates County. A steering brake shoe came off the tractor unit of the commercial motor vehicle. |
Tue 2/17/2009 11:59 AM | Troop D: Marijuana Seizure In Jasper County On I-44
| On February 17, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound passenger vehicle on Interstate 44 in Jasper County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 79 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of one person. |
Tue 2/17/2009 11:22 AM | Troop D: Traffic Stop Results In Seizure Of Stolen Property And Counterfeit Checks
| On February 13, 2009, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of a westbound Toyota van on Interstate 44 in Jasper County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the discovery of over $2,500 in stolen electronic merchandise, over 200 counterfeit checks, and the arrest of three Florida residents. |
Fri 2/13/2009 02:15 PM | Trooper shoots suspect during burglary
| On February 13, 2009, at 9:32 a.m., Troop H received a call for assistance from the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department. The sheriff’s department was responding to a call of a suspicious person, running between residences at the west edge of Maryville. |
Fri 2/13/2009 02:06 PM | Criminal Enforcement Results
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, Commanding Officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a criminal interdiction enforcement program. |
Wed 2/11/2009 02:12 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Texas County sometime in the month of March. |
Wed 2/11/2009 01:10 PM | Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint In Macon County During The Month Of March 2009
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime during the month of March 2009, a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Macon County. The checkpoint will be conducted by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in cooperation with other area local law enforcement agencies. |
Tue 2/10/2009 01:06 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Schedules Testing For Trooper Position
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging minorities and females to apply, and will offer testing at seven different locations in Missouri. |
Tue 2/10/2009 08:32 AM | Troop A: Body Recovered From Missouri River Identified
| On February 7, 2009, at approximately 3:05 p.m., deputies from the Saline County, Howard County and Chariton County sheriff's departments assisted in the recovery of a body from the Missouri River in Saline County near Glasgow. The Saline County Coroner’s Office identified the body as Lana C. Sandweiss, 56, of Liberty, Missouri. |
Mon 2/9/2009 04:26 PM | Driver Examination Stations Close February 12 & 16
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of two holidays. |
Mon 2/9/2009 07:52 AM | Scott County Resident Arrested For False Imprisonment
| At approximately 10 a.m., February 6, 2009, the Missouri State Highway Patrol was informed by the Scott City Missouri Police Department that a mother and her one-year-old son were being held against their will by her estranged husband, who is the child’s father. |
Fri 2/6/2009 01:25 PM | Troop H: Daviess County Drug Arrest
| On February 5, 2009, a northbound 1995 Nissan Altima was stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 35 in Daviess County. During the traffic stop, it was determined that the driver did not have a valid driver’s license and was wanted on misdemeanor arrest warrants. A search of the Nissan revealed a methamphetamine lab. |
Fri 2/6/2009 11:21 AM | Troop C: Drug Seizure By Highway Patrol In Perry County
| On Tuesday, February 4, 2009, a northbound white 2006 Ford F150 was stopped by a trooper for exceeding the posted speed limit on Interstate 55 at the 139-mile marker in Perry County. |
Fri 2/6/2009 08:31 AM | Troop B: Clark County Residents Arrested On Drug Charges
| On Monday, February 2, 2009, at approximately 1:59 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper and a Clark County sheriff’s deputy were called to respond to a domestic disturbance at a residence located on West Des Moines Street, in Wayland, Missouri. |
Thu 2/5/2009 03:23 PM | Troop I Announces Selective Enforcement Projects For February
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of February, Troop I officers will participate in two selective enforcement projects. |
Thu 2/5/2009 02:32 PM | Missouri Rural Major Case Squad Activated
| The Missouri Rural Major Case Squad is being activated to conduct a homicide investigation, in which a body was located in Lafayette County on May 28, 2008. The body was that of Monteze E. Murrell, 28, of Raytown, Missouri. |
Thu 2/5/2009 09:48 AM | Troop B Names Larry Schutjer 'Honorary Trooper'
| On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, Lieutenant Nelson Elfrink, Troop B, presented Ralls County resident Larry Schutjer with a Missouri State Highway Patrol Honorary Trooper Certificate for his involvement in assisting troopers with the apprehension of a burglary suspect. |
Thu 2/5/2009 07:38 AM | Troop D: Commercial Vehicle Compliance Stop Yields 250 Pounds Of Marijuana
| On February 4, 2009, an eastbound 2000 Freightliner tractor-trailer was stopped by commercial motor vehicle officers for a compliance check on Interstate 44, at the 90-mile marker, in Greene County. Due to suspicious logbook entries, the commercial vehicle officers requested a trooper to respond to the scene. |
Thu 2/5/2009 07:36 AM | Troop D: 94 Pounds Of Marijuana Discovered During Traffic Stop
| On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, an eastbound 2008 Dodge Charger was stopped by a trooper for speeding on Interstate 44 at the 87-mile marker, in Greene County. Due to inconsistent stories between the driver and the passenger, the trooper asked for and received consent to search the vehicle. |
Mon 2/2/2009 02:09 PM | News Conference To Be Held At Troop A Headquarters
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Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces a news conference will be held at Troop A Headquarters, 504 S. E. Blue Parkway, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, on Thursday, February 5, 2009, at 10 a.m. |
Mon 2/2/2009 01:59 PM | Troop A: Results Of S.T.E.P. Operation In Jackson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the result of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operation, which was held in Jackson County on February 1, 2009. |
Mon 2/2/2009 01:58 PM | Troop A: Driving While Intoxicated Saturations In March
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces that sometime during the month of March, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Cass, Clay, and Johnson counties. |
Mon 2/2/2009 01:15 PM | Troop D: Cocaine Seizure At Newton County Weigh Station
| On January 30, 2009, at approximately 4:50 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped the driver of an eastbound 1995 Volvo tractor-trailer unit for a routine inspection at the weigh station on Interstate 44 in Newton County. |
Fri 1/30/2009 04:14 PM | Pulaski County Resident Arrested on Drug Charges
| As a result of a short-term narcotics-related investigation by members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group (LANEG), a vehicle stop was conducted in St. Robert, Missouri. |
Fri 1/30/2009 02:26 PM | Troop H Releases Results Of Special Enforcement
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation.
On January 28, 2009, four Troop H officers conducted a four-hour enforcement operation designed to focus on criminal activity upon the highway. Troopers worked on Interstates 35 and 29. |
Fri 1/30/2009 11:35 AM | Troop C Announces Results Of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." In Perry County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). The purpose of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. is to increase the motoring public’s awareness of the potential hazards of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. |
Fri 1/30/2009 11:22 AM | Troop E Announces Promotion
| Corporal David B. Haggett Promoted To Sergeant. |
Fri 1/30/2009 07:44 AM | Troop H: Daviess County Drug Arrest
| On January 29, 2009, a northbound 2004 Chevrolet truck was stopped for a registration violation on Interstate 35 in Daviess County. While conducting the traffic stop, the trooper noticed what he believed to be narcotics in a bag located inside the truck. |
Thu 1/29/2009 04:29 PM | Troop H: Harrison County Traffic Stop Yields Marijuana
| On January 24, 2009, a northbound 2000 Nissan Maxima was stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 35, in Harrison County. During the traffic stop, troopers began to suspect criminal activity and asked for permission to search the Nissan. |
Thu 1/29/2009 04:27 PM | Troop H: Traffic Stop Yields Cocaine, Cash
| On January 28, 2009, a northbound 1998 Cadillac was stopped for a hazardous violation on Interstate 35, in Harrison County. During the traffic stop, the driver and passenger made conflicting statements, so the trooper asked for permission to search the vehicle. |
Wed 1/28/2009 01:07 PM | Patrol Encourages Drivers To Adjust Driving Habits In Winter Weather
| The winter storm upon us serves as a reminder of the power of nature and how it can affect our everyday lives. Whether rain, sleet, ice, or snow, drivers need to make adjustments when the weather changes. Drivers are urged to watch for downed power lines and tree branches. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages motorists to plan ahead and drive safely or not at all during bad weather. |
Tue 1/27/2009 12:45 PM | New Commercial Vehicle Program For Troop H
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces a new commercial vehicle program for Troop H. Two full-time trooper positions will focus on homeland security activities, and improve the Patrol’s commercial vehicle enforcement capabilities. The commercial vehicle enforcement troopers or “CVETs” will be responsible for enforcing commercial vehicle and special mobile equipment hazardous laws, as well as inspecting radioactive shipments using specialized equipment. |
Fri 1/23/2009 04:29 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Selective Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a special enforcement operation conducted in Phelps County on January 22, 2009. |
Thu 1/22/2009 10:06 AM | Troop H Announces Promotions
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the promotion of three officers. |
Wed 1/21/2009 09:40 AM | Troop E: Tpr. Michael G. Slaughter Promoted To Corporal
| Captain G.E. Ridens, commanding officer, Troop E, announced effective January 1, 2009, the promotion of Corporal Michael G. Slaughter. Cpl. Slaughter will be the assistant zone supervisor assigned to Zone 2, which includes Butler and Ripley counties. |
Wed 1/21/2009 07:46 AM | Troop I Announces Selective Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of January, troopers assigned to Troop I will participate in a special enforcement operation that will target drivers committing hazardous moving violations. |
Wed 1/21/2009 07:43 AM | Highway Patrol's Troop F To Offer Community Relations Program
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop F will be conducting a Student Alliance Program beginning Thursday, March 12, 2009, and concluding on Thursday, April 16, 2009. |
Fri 1/16/2009 01:29 PM | Captain Ridens Announces Promotion Of Corporal Shawn L. Price
| Captain G.E. Ridens, commanding officer, Troop E, announced effective January 1, 2009, the promotion of Corporal Shawn L. Price. Cpl. Price is the pilot for Troop E. |
Fri 1/16/2009 01:21 PM | Troop I Announces Results Of Arrive Alive Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of an “Arrive Alive” selective enforcement operation, which specifically targeted drivers exceeding the posted speed limit. |
Thu 1/15/2009 04:54 PM | DE Stations Close For Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of the following holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 19, 2009.Normal operations will resume Tuesday, January 20, 2009. |
Thu 1/15/2009 04:26 PM | Troop E: Drug Arrests On I-55 In New Madrid County
| On January 14, 2009, officers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol made two separate traffic stops, which resulted in the arrests of three suspects for trafficking in drugs. |
Thu 1/15/2009 03:14 PM | Traffic Stop In Jasper County Results In Drug Seizure And Five Arrests
| On January 14, 2008, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound Chevrolet rental truck on Interstate 44 in Jasper County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 206 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of five individuals. |
Wed 1/14/2009 01:31 PM | Troop D: Drug Seizure On Interstate 44
| Today, January 14, 2009, an eastbound 1998 Kenworth tractor-trailer was stopped by commercial motor vehicle officers for a compliance check on Interstate 44, at the 89 mile-marker, in Greene County. |
Wed 1/14/2009 08:30 AM | DDCC: Narcotics Investigation In Laclede County
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the results of a short-term narcotics investigation in Laclede County. |
Tue 1/13/2009 08:23 AM | Drug Seizure, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D
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On January 12, 2009, an eastbound 2009 Toyota Camry was stopped by a trooper for speeding on Interstate 44, west of Strafford, MO, in Greene County. |
Tue 1/13/2009 07:59 AM | Troop C To Conduct "OPERATION A.R.R.E.S.T."
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Fri 1/9/2009 04:27 PM | Sergeant Nelson L. Wallis Retires.
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, announces effective January 1, 2009, the retirement of Sergeant Nelson L. Wallis. |
Fri 1/9/2009 02:49 PM | Six New Troopers Assigned To Troop A
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the assignment of six new troopers to Troop A. The new troopers were members of the Patrol’s 88th Recruit Class, which graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City, Missouri, on December 19, 2008. The new troopers reported to their assignments on January 5, 2009. |
Thu 1/8/2009 02:54 PM | New Troopers Assigned to Troop I
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop I. The new troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 88th Recruit Class, which began training on July 1, 2008, and graduated on December 19, 2008. |
Thu 1/8/2009 02:53 PM | Troop I Christmas, New Year's Traffic Totals, And Year End Traffic Fatality Reduction
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the traffic crash and enforcement totals for both the Christmas and New Year’s counting period for the six-county, Troop I area. |
Thu 1/8/2009 12:07 PM | Troop I Announces January Selective Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of January, officers assigned to Troop I will participate in a selective enforcement operation. |
Wed 1/7/2009 02:47 PM | Patrol Announces Playing Card Initiative
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces a playing card initiative will begin February 1, 2009. This initiative targets inmates that are currently incarcerated in county jails and the Missouri Department of Corrections facilities. These customized playing cards will be distributed featuring unsolved homicides, missing persons, wanted fugitive photos, and case profiles with the hope they generate new tips related to the cases indicated on each card. |
Wed 1/7/2009 01:05 PM | Troop C Assigns 13 New Troopers
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, is pleased to announce 13 new troopers will be assigned to the Troop C, Weldon Spring, area. The new troopers were members of the Patrol’s 88th Recruit Class, which graduated December 19, 2008. |
Tue 1/6/2009 03:56 PM | Patrol Announces Promotions
| Sgt. Sarah L. Eberhard promoted to lieutenant; Sgt. Steven J. Frisbie promoted to lieutenant. |
Tue 1/6/2009 11:22 AM | Troop A: Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operation To Be Conducted In February
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, announces a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Operation will be held in Jackson County during the month of February. |
Tue 1/6/2009 11:20 AM | Troop A: Results Of DWI Saturations In December 2008
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of driving while intoxicated saturations that were conducted during the month of December 2008. |
Tue 1/6/2009 09:11 AM | Missouri Experiences Significant Reduction In Traffic Deaths
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is pleased to announce Missouri has experienced a 27 percent decrease in fatalities over the past three years. |
Mon 1/5/2009 02:38 PM | Troop Announces Transfer
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective January 1, 2009, Lieutenant George F. Knowles transferred from the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, and joined the staff at Troop D, Springfield. |
Mon 1/5/2009 02:19 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Howell County DWI Saturations
| A total of 76 arrests and 121 warnings were issued in conjunction with two DWI Saturations conducted on December 13 and December 27, 2008 in Howell County. |
Mon 1/5/2009 02:01 PM | Jefferson City Driver Examination Station Closing
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer of Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Jefferson City Driver Examination Station, 1617 Southridge, will be closed Monday, January 12, 2009, due to the governor’s inauguration. |
Mon 1/5/2009 01:47 PM | Trooper Justin Dunn Assigned To Troop B
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, is pleased to announce the assignment of Trooper Justin S. Dunn to Troop B effective December 19, 2008. Trooper Dunn was a member of the 88th Recruit Class that graduated from the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on December 19, 2008. |
Mon 1/5/2009 01:46 PM | Troop B Christmas, New Year's Traffic Totals, And Year End Traffic Fatality Reduction
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the traffic crash and enforcement totals for both the Christmas and New Year’s counting periods for the Troop B area. |
Mon 1/5/2009 01:36 PM | New Trooper In Cole/Callaway Counties
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, has announced that Trooper Darrin R. Haslag, a member of the 88th Recruit Class, has been assigned to Troop F, Zone 2, which encompasses Cole/Callaway counties. |
Mon 1/5/2009 10:16 AM | Patrol Reports 13 Fatalities During New Year’s Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 13 people died during the New Year’s holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2008 to 11:59 p.m., Sunday, January 4, 2009. Troopers investigated 234 traffic crashes, which included 89 injuries. |
Fri 1/2/2009 02:11 PM | Troop D: New Trooper Assigned To Lawrence County.
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, Springfield, has announced the assignment of Trooper Larry Lee Ray, a member of the 88th Recruit Class, to Troop D, Zone 6, Lawrence County. |
Tue 12/30/2008 03:06 PM | Troop G: Drug Investigation Nets Arrests
| In the early morning hours of Tuesday, December 30, 2008, arrest warrants were served at numerous locations in Douglas County in a cooperative effort involving several law enforcement agencies. These warrants were issued as the result of a six-month undercover investigation by the South Central Drug Task Force and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. |
Mon 12/29/2008 03:06 PM | OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T Detail Scheduled In St. Charles County
| OPERATION P.R.O.T.E.C.T. will utilize 12 state troopers during this enforcement detail, which will focus on traffic violations in the established construction zones. |
Mon 12/29/2008 01:39 PM | Traffic Stop Results In Recovery Of Stolen Vehicles
| On December 28, 2008, at approximately 7:45 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper initiated a traffic stop for a registration violation on a 1996 Ford Mustang on Missouri Highway 5, within the city limits of Hartville in Wright County. The vehicle matched the description of a vehicle that had been reported stolen from Mountain View, Missouri, on December 27, 2008. |
Mon 12/29/2008 09:47 AM | Patrol Reports 12 Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 12 people died during the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 24, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 28, 2008. The Patrol investigated 306 traffic crashes, which included all 12 fatalities and 128 injuries. Troopers arrested 83 people for driving while intoxicated over the 2008 Christmas holiday. |
Mon 12/29/2008 07:47 AM | AMBER Alert Awareness Day & Poster Contest Kick Off
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to inform the public of AMBER Alert Awareness Day, which is scheduled for January 13. 2009. |
Wed 12/24/2008 09:13 AM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Corporal Jason Brumble Promoted To Sergeant; Trooper Charley Hogue Promoted To Corporal. |
Tue 12/23/2008 03:45 PM | Arnold Driver Examination Station To Close
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, St. Louis, announces the closing of the Arnold Driver Examination Station located at 3675 West Outer Road, Arnold, Missouri. The station will close on Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at 5 p.m. and will not re-open. |
Mon 12/22/2008 04:54 PM | Kentucky Residents Arrested Following Traffic Crash and Search in Pulaski County
| On December 20, 2008, at approximately 5:10 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper responded to a traffic crash on Interstate 44, near the 159-mile marker, in Pulaski County. When the trooper arrived, the occupants of the wrecked vehicle, a 1994 Nissan Quest minivan, were not present. |
Mon 12/22/2008 03:06 PM | Troop G C.A.R.E. Traffic Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the traffic totals for the C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) Life Savers Weekend conducted Friday, December 19 through Sunday, December 21, 2008. |
Mon 12/22/2008 01:59 PM | Troop D Announces Promotion
| Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective December 1, 2008, Corporal Jason M. Pace, Troop D, Recruiter, was promoted to the rank of sergeant. He will remain in his current position. |
Mon 12/22/2008 01:42 PM | Bring In The New Year Safely!
| The New Year’s holiday is a time to celebrate 2008 and welcome 2009. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to include safety in their holiday preparations. If the weather is bad, allow extra time for traveling or be flexible with your plans. Staying home might be safer. If you do plan to drive to a New Year’s gathering, remember to buckle up and obey all traffic laws. |
Mon 12/22/2008 01:38 PM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop H
| Trooper Troy F. Graham, 41, has been assigned to Zone 5, St. Joseph. |
Fri 12/19/2008 11:54 AM | Patrol Commissions 88th Recruit Class
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Twenty-six new Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today in Jefferson City, MO. They will report for duty on January 5, 2009. |
Thu 12/18/2008 12:39 PM | Troop E: Results Of DWI Saturation In Butler County
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint held on December 12, 2008, in Butler County. |
Mon 12/15/2008 04:16 PM | Troop C Announces Promotions
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, announces four Troop C promotions effective December 1, 2008. |
Mon 12/15/2008 01:56 PM | Patrol Announces Promotion Of Lt. Jerel A. Schomer To Captain
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective January 1, 2009: Lieutenant Jerel A. Schomer is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Patrol’s Training Division. |
Mon 12/15/2008 01:55 PM | Patrol Announces Retirement of Capt. M. Barry Lindsey
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following retirement effective January 1, 2009: Captain M. Barry Lindsey, director of the Training Division, retires after 29 years of dedicated service. |
Mon 12/15/2008 12:42 PM | Operation T.O.Y.S. (Take Our Youth Shopping)
| Once again, local and state law enforcement agencies in the Cole and Callaway County areas will be participating in Operation T.O.Y.S. (Take Our Youth Shopping). |
Mon 12/15/2008 12:39 PM | Troop H: Results Of DWI Saturation In Andrew County
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on December 14, 2008, in Andrew County. |
Mon 12/15/2008 11:14 AM | Troop H: Results Of DWI Checkpoint In DeKalb County
| On December 12, 2008, a driving while intoxicated checkpoint was conducted in DeKalb County. A total of 12 troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation. |
Mon 12/15/2008 10:35 AM | Troop F Releases Results Of Boone County DWI Saturation
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Boone County on December 13, 2008. During the operation a total of 55 vehicles were stopped. |
Mon 12/15/2008 10:29 AM | Corporal Bruce W. Houston Promoted To Sergeant
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the promotion of Corporal Bruce W. Houston.
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Fri 12/12/2008 02:46 PM | DDCC: LANEG Serves Warrant, Arrests Two
| As a result of a short-term narcotics related investigation by members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department, on December 5, 2008, a search warrant was served at a residence located at 29660 Starburst Drive, Laquey, MO. |
Thu 12/11/2008 11:25 AM | DDCC: Arrest Made In Homicide Investigation
| On November 15, 2008, the Laclede County Sheriff’s Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol initiated a homicide investigation in reference to an unidentified female whose body was located in a black utility box encased in concrete in rural Laclede County. |
Thu 12/11/2008 10:46 AM | Patrol To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint In St. Charles County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, announces that the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in St. Charles County sometime during the month of December. |
Thu 12/11/2008 10:45 AM | Troop C To Conduct "OPERATION A.R.R.E.S.T."
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Thu 12/11/2008 07:44 AM | 88th Recruit Class To Graduate From Patrol Academy
| The media and the public are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for 26 new Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers. This event is the culmination of 25 weeks of training at the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City, MO. The graduation ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m., on Friday, December 19, 2008, in the gymnasium of the Patrol Academy. |
Wed 12/10/2008 12:52 PM | Troop G To Conduct Special Operations
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that troopers assigned to Troop G will conduct special operations targeting intoxicated drivers in Howell County sometime in the month of December. |
Wed 12/10/2008 07:57 AM | Have A Safe Christmas Holiday!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds travelers that holiday drivers will affect traffic patterns. If you’re planning a trip during the holiday, please keep this in mind. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. The Road Condition Report number is 1-800-222-6400. If bad weather is expected, make sure your vehicle is winterized. Allow extra time to reach your destination and obey all traffic laws. |
Tue 12/9/2008 03:35 PM | Troop F: Felony Drug Arrest In Montgomery County
| On December 8, 2008, an officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 70 in Montgomery County. After receiving conflicting information from the driver and passenger, a K-9 search was initiated. The search of the vehicle revealed 9 pounds of marijuana, 102 pills of Hydrocodine, 174 pills of Valium and 86 pills of oxycodine. The contraband was located in packages wrapped as Christmas presents. |
Tue 12/9/2008 10:31 AM | Troop A: MSHP Sergeant Rescues Unconscious Victim
| On November 22, 2008, at approximately 1:22 a.m., Sgt. Dale O. Jinkens, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop A, Lee’s Summit, was conducting a traffic stop at the top of the ramp from westbound Interstate 70 to Little Blue Parkway. During the course of the stop, Sgt. Jinkens observed, in his rearview mirror, a vehicle fire on Interstate 70 at the bottom of the exit ramp to Little Blue Parkway. |
Mon 12/8/2008 11:27 AM | Troop A: Selective Traffic Enforcement Results In Johnson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation conducted in Johnson County on December 6, 2008. |
Fri 12/5/2008 03:59 PM | Troop I Announces Selective Enforcement Operation
| Captain Lee Ann Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that sometime during the month of December, troopers assigned to Troop I will be involved in a special enforcement operation specifically targeting those drivers who are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. |
Fri 12/5/2008 01:32 PM | Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Traffic Crash And C.A.R.E. Totals For Troop I
| Captain Lee Ann Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the Thanksgiving weekend traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop I area, which consists of six south-central counties in Missouri. |
Fri 12/5/2008 01:30 PM | Troop I Announces Promotion
| Captain Lee Ann Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that effective December 1, 2008, Sergeant Bruce D. Fiske, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant. |
Fri 12/5/2008 08:33 AM | Patrol Participates In Lifesaver Weekend
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of the Patrol’s participation in the 2008 C.A.R.E. Lifesaver Weekend scheduled to begin just after midnight on Friday, December 19, 2008, and ending at midnight on Sunday, December 21, 2008. |
Fri 12/5/2008 08:32 AM | DE Station Closings Statewide For Holidays
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public of the driver examination stations closings throughout the state during upcoming holidays.
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Thu 12/4/2008 12:45 PM | Troop A: Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation On Interstate 70
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the results of the Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation conducted on Interstate 70 in Jackson, Lafayette, and Saline counties on November 29, 2008. |
Wed 12/3/2008 02:40 PM | Brookfield, Missouri And Palmyra, Missouri Driver Examination Stations To Be Closed On Thursday, December 11, 2008
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the Brookfield and Palmyra driver examination stations will be closed on Thursday, December 11, 2008, due to an administrative meeting. Testing will be conducted on that day at the Macon Driver Examination station from 8:00 a.m. to noon, and 12:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. |
Wed 12/3/2008 01:28 PM | Troop E Area 2008 Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement And Traffic Crash Totals
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the 2008 Thanksgiving Holiday traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop E area, which consists of the 13 southeast counties of Missouri. |
Wed 12/3/2008 01:01 PM | Troop C Announces Promotions
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer, Troop C, announces promotions effective December 1, 2008. |
Wed 12/3/2008 09:19 AM | Troop B Area Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement And Traffic Crash Totals
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the 2008 Thanksgiving Holiday traffic crash and enforcement totals for the Troop B area, which consists of the 16 northeast counties of Missouri. |
Tue 12/2/2008 03:05 PM | Troop A: Cpl. Brian S. Hagerty Promoted To Sergeant
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, is pleased to announce the following Troop A promotion effective December 1, 2008:
Corporal Brian S. Hagerty, of Odessa, Missouri, was promoted to the rank of sergeant and will maintain his current position as supervisor of the Criminal Interdiction Unit. |
Tue 12/2/2008 12:43 PM | Troop H: Accidental Shooting
| On December 1, 2008, at 9:20 p.m. a motorist traveling on U.S. Highway 169 south of King City accidentally shot his brother while being stopped for a traffic violation. |
Tue 12/2/2008 11:07 AM | Troop A: STEP Scheduled For Johnson County
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that on December 6, 2008, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will conduct a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation on all major highways in Johnson County. |
Mon 12/1/2008 02:19 PM | DDCC Announces Results Of Drug Investigation In Pulaski County
| As a result of a drug investigation by members of the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department and the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group, a search warrant was served at a residence located at 12125 Highway Y, St. Robert. |
Mon 12/1/2008 02:17 PM | Troop G Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Totals
| Captain Billy E. Chadwick, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces area traffic totals for Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) over the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend. |
Mon 12/1/2008 01:28 PM | Results Of Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations Conducted By Troop B Officers On November 21, 2008 And November 28, 2008
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of two Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on November 21, 2008 and November 28, 2008. |
Mon 12/1/2008 01:24 PM | Troop D: Drugs/Money Seized November 28
| On Friday, November 28, 2008, an eastbound 1994 Peterbuilt was stopped by a trooper for following too closely on Interstate 44 at the 75-mile marker, in Greene County. The trooper became suspicious while talking to the driver and reviewing his paperwork. |
Mon 12/1/2008 10:21 AM | MSHP, Laclede County SD Begin Murder Investigation
| On November 15, 2008, the Laclede County Sheriff’s Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol began a murder investigation of an unidentified white female, whose body was discovered alongside a rural Missouri highway. Her body was incased in concrete, inside a large, black plastic storage box. |
Mon 12/1/2008 09:58 AM | 11 Fatalities Over 2008 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 11 people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2008 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008. The Highway Patrol investigated all of these fatality traffic crashes. Troopers investigated 488 traffic crashes including 143 injuries and the 11 fatalities during the 2008 Thanksgiving holiday. In addition, troopers arrested 114 people for driving while intoxicated. |
Mon 12/1/2008 07:48 AM | Troop H: Patrol Investigates Recent Home Invasion And Burglaries
| As a result of a multi agency investigation including the Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, investigators have three suspects in the recent home invasion and burglaries that have occurred in the city of St. Joseph as well as Andrew, Buchanan, and Holt counties. |
Wed 11/26/2008 12:45 PM | Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation To Be Conducted On Interstate 70
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that on November 29, 2008, officers from Troop A will conduct a Selective Traffic Enforcement Operation on Interstate 70 in Jackson, Lafayette, and Saline counties. |
Tue 11/25/2008 03:57 PM | Troop F: DWI Saturation Announcement--Boone County
| Captain Dale A. Schmidt, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, announces that sometime during the month of December 2008, a sobriety saturation will be conducted in Boone County. |
Tue 11/25/2008 01:29 PM | Troop B: Results Of S.T.E.P. On November 14 and 15, 2008
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of three Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations conducted by Troop B officers on November 14, 2008 and November 15, 2008. |
Mon 11/24/2008 01:03 PM | Second Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive Scheduled To Begin
| Captain Randy Beydler, commanding officer, Troop D, announces the kickoff of the Second Annual Corporal Jay Sampietro Memorial Toy Drive. The drive will be a cooperative effort between the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, the Children’s Miracle Network of CoxHealth, and the citizens we serve. |
Fri 11/21/2008 03:45 PM | DDCC: Drug Investigation In Crawford County
| As a result of a short-term drug investigation by members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group, and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department, Darrell Brooks, 44, and James Hanks, 25, were arrested for attempting to manufacture a controlled substance. |
Fri 11/21/2008 10:16 AM | Troop A: Driving While Intoxicated Saturations In December
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces that sometime during the month of December, driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Jackson, Cass, and Clay counties. |
Fri 11/21/2008 09:56 AM | Troop D Commander, Capt. Randall S. Beydler, Retires After 34 Years of Service
| It is with tremendous gratitude for the many years of service the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the retirement of 34-year veteran, Captain Randall S. “Randy” Beydler. Capt. Beydler leaves the Patrol a better organization as a result of his many years of dedicated service. |
Wed 11/19/2008 07:56 AM | News Conference: 6th Annual Tpr. Michael L. Newton Memorial Toy Drive
| A news conference announcing the kick off of the toy drive will be held on November 20, 2008. The news conference will start at 10 a.m. The news conference will be hosted at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts located at 8805 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Merriam, Kansas. |
Tue 11/18/2008 03:04 PM | Troop F DE Station Date/Time Changes
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced effective December 8, 2008, several driver examination stations located throughout the Troop F area will change dates of operation. |
Tue 11/18/2008 03:02 PM | Troop F: Owensville DE Station Relocates
| Captain D.A. Schmidt, commanding officer Troop F, Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced effective December 1, 2008, the Driver Examination Station located in Owensville will move from the Owensville Fire Station, at 819 W. Franklin, to the VFW Hall, at 604 W. Jefferson Street. |
Tue 11/18/2008 09:15 AM | DDCC: Short-Term Narcotics Investigation In Laclede County
| As a result of a drug investigation by members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group, Lebanon Police Department, and the Laclede County Sheriff’s Department, a search warrant was applied for and served on a residence located at 255 North Monroe, Lebanon. |
Mon 11/17/2008 12:03 PM | Troop C Announces Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. Results
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Fri 11/14/2008 12:09 PM | Troop D Announces Tpr. Rowe Promotion
| Captain Randy Beydler, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective November 1, 2008, Trooper Shane R. Rowe, Troop D, Zone 12, Christian County, was promoted to the rank of corporal and will remain in Christian County, as assistant zone commander. |
Fri 11/14/2008 10:49 AM | Stolen Vehicle And Drug Arrest In Cooper County
| On November 13, 2008, an officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol was advised of a stolen vehicle near Boonville that was being tracked by a LOJACK device. |
Thu 11/13/2008 04:56 PM | Troop C To Conduct "OPERATION A.R.R.E.S.T."
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, announces “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). |
Thu 11/13/2008 11:08 AM | Troop H Announces DWI Saturation
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, announces that sometime during the month of December, a driving while intoxicated saturation will take place. |
Thu 11/13/2008 09:14 AM | Heroin Seized In Montgomery County
| On November 12, 2008, an officer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop and after receiving conflicting information from the driver and passenger, written consent to search was requested and granted. |
Wed 11/12/2008 12:49 PM | Results Of Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Conducted On U.S. Highway 36 In Marion County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the results of a special enforcement program “Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T.”, conducted on October 29, 2008, on U.S. Highway 36, west of Monroe City, Missouri. |
Wed 11/12/2008 12:47 PM | Troop H Announces Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in the month of December. |
Wed 11/12/2008 08:39 AM | Troop B Area Residents Complete Patrol Community Alliance Program
| On November 10, 2008, 16 Troop B area residents completed a Community Alliance Program (citizens’ academy) offered by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop B Headquarters. |
Mon 11/10/2008 01:55 PM | Shannon County Traffic Stop Results In Drug Arrests
| On October 29, 2008, at approximately 12:40 p.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper initiated a traffic stop on a 1989 Ford van on Missouri Highway 19, within the city of Eminence, Missouri. While issuing a warning to the driver the trooper became suspicious and asked for consent to search the vehicle, which the driver granted. |
Mon 11/10/2008 11:41 AM | Recent Fatal Traffic Crashes Emphasize Importance Of Paying Attention/Seat Belts
| Colonel James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public of the importance of driving attentively and wearing a seat belt. According to preliminary reports, 10 people died in Missouri traffic crashes during the period of November 6-9, 2008. Nine of them were not wearing a seat belt and one was undetermined regarding seat belt use at the time of the crash. In six of the crashes, the fatalities were ejected from the vehicle. Eight of the crashes involved vehicles leaving the roadway and striking an object and/or overturning. |
Mon 11/10/2008 11:11 AM | Villanueva Named Commander Of Troop D, Springfield
| Lieutenant Juan O. Villanueva is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, MO. |
Mon 11/10/2008 07:41 AM | Safety Should Be Part Of Thanksgiving Plans
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds motorists that wearing a seat belt can save your life. Many Missourians will travel over the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend to enjoy time with friends and family. If you will be traveling this holiday, please make sure your car is in good condition before beginning your trip. It is also important that you are well rested before you start driving. |
Fri 11/7/2008 02:56 PM | Troop H: Daviess County Criminal Arrest
| On November 6, 2008, at 9:55 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper working Interstate 35 in Daviess County made a notable drug seizure. |
Fri 11/7/2008 01:10 PM | Troop A Warns Public Of Telephone Scam
| Due to numerous telephone calls received at Troop A Headquarters, the Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public of a telephone scam involving long distance telephone service theft. |
Fri 11/7/2008 10:49 AM | Traffic Stop In Jasper County Nets 500 Pounds Of Marijuana
| On November 6, 2008, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper stopped the driver of an eastbound Dodge pickup on Interstate 44 in Jasper County for a traffic violation. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 500 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of one person. |
Wed 11/5/2008 01:59 PM | Troop A: November 1 Promotions Anounced
| Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, is pleased to announce the following Troop A promotions effective November 1, 2008:
Trooper Brian E. Kelley was promoted to the rank of corporal, and Corporal Barry A. Kumpf was promoted to sergeant. |
Wed 11/5/2008 01:29 PM | Patrol Announces Promotion - Corporal Grant H. Hendrix
| Captain Randy Beydler, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announced effective November 1, 2008, Trooper Grant H. Hendrix was promoted to corporal and designated assistant zone supervisor of Zone 7, Newton and McDonald counties. |
Tue 11/4/2008 07:12 AM | Troop D Announces Promotion
| Captain Randy Beydler, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective November 1, 2008, Trooper Todd A. Hadlock, Troop D, Zone 6, Lawrence County, was promoted to the rank of corporal and will transfer to Zone 4, Taney County, as assistant zone commander. |
Tue 11/4/2008 07:11 AM | Troop B Announces Promotion
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the promotion of Trooper Bradley Holman, effective November 1, 2008. |
Tue 11/4/2008 07:10 AM | Patrol Cautions Motorists: Watch For Deer!
| During this time of year, deer are more active, especially during evening and nighttime hours. Drivers are urged to be aware of behavior changes of deer associated with this time of year. |
Mon 11/3/2008 02:07 PM | Troop C Announces Promotions
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer of Troop C, is pleased to announce two Troop C promotions effective November 1, 2008. |
Mon 11/3/2008 12:15 PM | Troop H: Daviess County Criminal Arrest
| On October 30, 2008, at 10 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper working Interstate 35 in Daviess County made a notable drug seizure. |
Thu 10/30/2008 09:34 AM | Carrollton DE Station Closes On Election Day
| On November 4, 2008, the Carrollton Driver Examination Station will be closed due to the election. Normal testing hours will resume on November 18, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. |
Thu 10/30/2008 08:05 AM | November Statewide DE Station Closings Announced
| DE stations will close for upcoming holidays: Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. |
Wed 10/29/2008 08:53 AM | Troop F: Felony Marijuana Arrest In Boone County
| On October 29, 2008, the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F Eradication Team arrested two individuals at a residence in Columbia, MO. |
Tue 10/28/2008 02:57 PM | Three Promotions In Troop H
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Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the promotions of three officers. |
Tue 10/28/2008 11:31 AM | Troop D: Traffic Stop On I-44 Results In Marijuana Seizure
| On October 26, 2008, a Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle officer stopped the driver of an eastbound tractor-trailer unit on Interstate 44 in Jasper County. The stop and subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of approximately 30 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of one person. |
Mon 10/27/2008 04:42 PM | Criminal Enforcement Operation Results
| On October 19 and 20, 2008, Troop H officers conducted a two-day criminal enforcement operation on Interstate 35, to focus on the criminal element that utilizes the interstate system. |
Mon 10/27/2008 12:51 PM | Troop B Officers To Conduct Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. On U.S. Highway 36 In Marion County
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that sometime between October 28, 2008 and October 31, 2008, four Troop B officers will conduct a special enforcement program “Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T.”, in Marion County, on U.S. Highway 36, west of Monroe City, |
Mon 10/27/2008 12:42 PM | Felony Marijuana Arrest In Boone County
| On October 23, 2008, the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F Eradication Team arrested two individuals at a residence in Columbia, MO. A subsequent search of the residence revealed an indoor growing operation with approximately 106 live marijuana plants. |
Fri 10/24/2008 03:15 PM | Schedule Change for Troop I Inspector Mechanic's Class
| Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces that the inspector mechanic’s class scheduled for 09:30 a.m., November 11, 2008, has been re-scheduled for 09:30 a.m., November 18, 2008. The class will resume being held on the second Tuesday of each month in December. |
Fri 10/24/2008 03:12 PM | Drug Arrest in Laclede County
| Captain Luke Vislay, Director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the results of a short-term narcotics investigation in Laclede County. |
Fri 10/24/2008 03:06 PM | Felony Marijuana Arrest In Boone County
| On October 23, 2008, the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F Eradication Team arrested two individuals at a residence in Columbia, MO. A subsequent search of the residence revealed an indoor growing operation with approximately 106 live marijuana plants. A small amount of packaged marijuana, drug paraphernalia and $2,400 of U.S. currency was also seized. |
Thu 10/23/2008 12:55 PM | Howell County Traffic Stop Nets Drug Arrests
| On October 22, 2008, at approximately 12:50 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper initiated a traffic stop on 2001 Mercury on a city street within Wayside Park in the city of Mountain View, Missouri. The trooper was acting on a tip that the driver of the Mercury was transporting stolen prescription medication for the purpose of illegal distribution. |
Thu 10/23/2008 10:44 AM | Troop H: Gallatin DE Station Closed November 4
| On November 4, 2008, the Gallatin Driver Examination Station will be closed due to the election. The Chillicothe Driver Examination Station will serve as the alternate site for driver testing for persons from the Gallatin area. The Chillicothe DE Station is located at 715 Washington Street. The testing hours in Chillicothe will be 8 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Normal testing hours at the Gallatin site will resume on November 11, 2008 at 9 a.m. |
Thu 10/23/2008 09:46 AM | Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Portugal
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Savannah Police Department have conducted an international investigation regarding the 2007 bank robbery at the Nodaway Valley Bank in Savannah, MO. As a result of the investigation, a Portugal resident has been arrested and charged with the crime by authorities in Portugal. |
Thu 10/23/2008 07:56 AM | Troop B: Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Moberly Resident
| On Monday, October 21, 2008, at approximately 8 p.m., Brent T. Bagwell, 39, of Moberly, Missouri, was arrested following an ongoing investigation of a marijuana growing operation south of Bevier, Missouri, in Macon County, and the execution of a search warrant at his residence located at 412 Johnson Street, in Moberly, Missouri. During the execution of the search warrant officers located marijuana and Vicodin. |
Tue 10/21/2008 01:12 PM | Troop C Announces Results of "Operation A.R.R.E.S.T." in St. Louis County
| Captain Ronald S. Johnson, commanding officer Troop C, St. Louis, is pleased to announce the results of a recent enforcement detail “Operation A.R.R.E.S.T” (Alcohol Related Response Enforcement Strike Team). The purpose of Operation A.R.R.E.S.T. is to increase the motoring public’s awareness of the potential hazards of operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. |
Mon 10/20/2008 04:34 PM | Troop B Schedules Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations
| Captain John W. Elliott, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces upcoming Selective Traffic Enforcement Operations to be conducted in the Troop B area during the month of November 2008. |
Mon 10/20/2008 11:12 AM | Have A Safe Halloween!
| Halloween can be fun for everyone, with parties, costumes, decorations, and treats. The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to keep safety in mind as they celebrate this holiday. |
Mon 10/20/2008 08:33 AM | Music Show Proceeds Dedicated to Barwick/Newton Fund
| The Meramec Music Theatre, located at 26 West Highway 8, in Steelville, Missouri, has announced that it will donate all proceeds from the “Country Variety” and “Golden Oldies” Show, on Saturday, November 1, 2008, beginning at 7:00 p.m., to the Barwick/Newton Fund. |
Mon 10/20/2008 08:31 AM | Clarence Residents Arrested On Drug Charges
| On Saturday, October 18, 2008, at approximately 1:51 a.m., members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Macon County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, North Missouri Drug Task Force, and the Missouri Department of Conservation executed a search warrant at 11390 Monroe County Road 1190, near Duncans Bridge, Missouri, in Monroe County. |
Fri 10/17/2008 03:11 PM | Lebanon Resident Arrested On Drug Charges
| Captain Luke Vislay, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, announces the arrest of a Lebanon, MO, resident on October 17, 2008. The arrest follows a joint investigation involving the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group (LANEG), the Laclede County Sheriff’s Department, and the Lebanon Police Department. |
Fri 10/17/2008 02:18 PM | Troop H: Highway Dedication for Corporal Henry C. "Hank" Bruns
| Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, in St. Joseph, announces that at 1 p.m. on October 20, 2008, a dedication ceremony will take place to rename a portion of U.S. Highway 169 south of King City, MO, as the “Mo. Hwy. Patrol Corporal Henry C. Bruns Memorial Highway”. |
Fri 10/17/2008 11:37 AM | Patrol Investigates Death Of Carter County Sheriff
| On Thursday, October 16, 2008, at 8:16 p.m., Troop G Headquarters received a telephone call requesting assistance at the residence of Carter County Sheriff Gregory R. Melton in Grandin, Missouri. It was learned that Sheriff Melton’s body had been discovered in a workshop on his property. The sheriff appeared to have sustained a gunshot wound. |
Thu 10/16/2008 10:33 AM | Troop F: Felony Marijuana Arrest In Callaway County
| On October 15, 2008, the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F Eradication Team conducted an investigation, which resulted in the arrest of two individuals at a residence in rural Callaway County. A subsequent search of the residence revealed approximately 10 pounds of processed marijuana. |
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