MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
A Division Of The
Department of Public Safety
Public Information and Education Division - PO Box 568 - Jefferson City, MO 65102

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December 22, 2010

EMPHASIS: Sgt. David K. Striegel Promoted

Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective January 1, 2011:

Sergeant David K. Striegel will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and designated the director of the Aircraft Division at General Headquarters, Jefferson City.

Lieutenant Striegel was appointed to the Patrol on January 1, 1996, as a member of the 71st Recruit Class. After graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy, his first assignment was to Troop E, Zone 8, Pemiscot County. In 2000, Striegel was designated as the full-time pilot assigned to Troop E, Poplar Bluff. He was promoted to corporal in 2001. In 2002, he transferred to the Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. Striegel was promoted to sergeant in 2003.

Striegel was born in Kennett, MO. He graduated from Kennett High School, in 1988. He holds an associate’s of arts degree from Mineral Area Community College, and a bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy from the University of Missouri Columbia. Lt. Striegel is married, and he and his wife, Kimberley, have two children: Brooke and Arika.

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