MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop B Headquarters - 308 Pine Crest Drive - Macon, Missouri 63552


NEWS RELEASE

For further information please contact: Sergeant Brent J. Bernhardt
(660) 385-2132
B15069
June 29, 2015

EMPHASIS: New Troopers Assigned To Troop B


Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop B. The new troopers are members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 100th Recruit Class that began training on January 5, 2015, and graduated from the Patrol Academy on June 26, 2015. The new troopers will fill existing vacancies within Troop B and will report for duty on July 13, 2015.
Trooper Donald P. Borgmeyer has been assigned to Zone 4, Putnam and Sullivan counties. He is a native of Fenton, Missouri, and graduated from the Vianney High School in Kirkwood, Missouri. He holds an associate’s degree in finance from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Trooper Borgmeyer is married to Amanda (Miller) Borgmeyer, and they have three children.
Trooper Levi B. Michener has been assigned to Zone 10, Monroe and Randolph counties. He is a native of Gallatin, Missouri, and graduated from Gallatin High School. He holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Approximately 63 percent of Missouri fatal crash victims who are required to be restrained are NOT at the time of the traffic crash. The Patrol urges motorists to protect themselves and their passengers by making sure everyone in the vehicle is properly restrained in a seat belt or child restraint. Join us is supporting the Drive To Zero Highway Deaths. Watercraft operators should ensure that everyone in the vessel is wearing an approved life jacket. Click It 4 Life And Wear It!!

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