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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February 15, 2011

EMPHASIS: Sgt. Shawn R. Satterfield Promoted

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

Sergeant Shawn R. Satterfield will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and designated the assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control at General Headquarters, Jefferson City.

Lieutenant Satterfield was appointed to the Patrol on July 1, 1995, as a member of the 70th Recruit Class. After graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy, his first assignment was to Troop I, Zone 3, Crawford County. In 1999, Satterfield transferred to the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. He was promoted to corporal in 2001. In 2004, he was promoted to sergeant.

Satterfield was born in St. James, MO. He graduated from John F. Hodge High School, in 1987. He holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Southeast Missouri State University. Lt. Satterfield has two children: Drue and Dawson.

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