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

Troop F Headquarters - 2920 North Shamrock Road - Jefferson City, MO 65102


NEWS RELEASE

For further information please contact: Sergeant Scott B. White
573-751-1000
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December 18, 2015

EMPHASIS: New Trooper Assigned To Troop F -- Cooper & Howard Counties


Captain Michael A. Turner, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, is pleased to announce the assignment of a new trooper to Troop F. The new trooper was a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 101st Recruit Class that began training on July 1, 2015, and graduated from the Patrol Academy on December 18, 2015. The new trooper will report for duty on January 4, 2016.

Trooper Chelsey B. Nelson has been assigned to Zone 7, Cooper and Howard counties. She graduated from Mulberry Grove High School, in Mulberry Grove, Illinois, and holds a bachelor’s degree in law enforcement & justice administration from Western Illinois University, in Macomb, Illinois. Trooper Nelson will work under the supervision of Sergeant Brent J. Drummond. Her field training officer will be Corporal Derrick R. Powell.

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