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February 27, 2015
EMPHASIS: Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Lieutenant Christopher S. Jolly Promotion

Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective March 1, 2015:

Lieutenant Christopher S. Jolly will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Patrol's Gaming Division.

Jolly was appointed to the Patrol on February 1, 1998, as a member of the 75th Recruit Class. Upon graduating from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy, he was assigned to Troop A, Zone 11, Cass County. He was promoted to corporal on June 29, 2003, and designated assistant zone supervisor of Zone 6, Jackson County. He transferred to the Gaming Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, on November 25, 2007. Jolly was promoted to sergeant on October 1, 2009, and remained in the Gaming Division. On September 1, 2012, he was promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters.

Jolly grew up in Monett, MO, and graduated from Monett High School in 1990. He graduated with a bachelor's of science degree in sociology from Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University) in Springfield, MO, in 1995. Captain Jolly and his wife, Gina, have two children, Carissa and Andrew.


Photo available upon request.

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