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July 13, 2007

EMPHASIS: New Troopers Assigned To Benton County


Captain Vincent J. Ellis, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the assignment of three new troopers to Zone 16, Benton County, effective July 13, 2007. The three troopers graduated from the Patrol Academy on July 13, 2007. They began their training on January 8, 2007. The Academy training covers all facets of law enforcement activities.
Trooper Mason B. Hollis is a graduate of Hillcrest High School in Springfield, Missouri. He is married to the former Katie Bland.
Trooper Ricky J. Chapman is a graduate of Buffalo High School in Buffalo, Missouri, and Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri, where he received a bachelor’s of science degree in criminology. He is married to the former Michelle Schultz.
Trooper Zackery K. Bryan is a graduate of Lamar High School in Lamar, Missouri.

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