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Wed 1/15/2025 01:22 PMTecumseh, Missouri, Woman Arrested For Murder-2nd Degree And Assault


Tecumseh, Missouri, Woman Arrested For Murder-2nd Degree And Assault
Wed 1/15/2025 10:15 AMBismarck, Missouri, Man Arrested For Possession And Promoting Child Pornography


Bismarck, Missouri, Man Arrested For Possession And Promoting Child Pornography
Tue 1/14/2025 01:56 PMTroop G Announces January Promotions


Troop G Announces January Promotions
Mon 1/13/2025 03:35 PMTroop I Drivers Examination Station Relocation


Troop I Drivers Examination Station Relocation
Sat 1/11/2025 12:25 PMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day


Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri 1/3/2025 10:24 AMBe Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather


Missouri’s weather forecast indicates freezing rain and snow is expected. For some of the state, this could be the first snow of the season. Whether it’s a dusting or several inches, it can affect travel.
Thu 1/2/2025 10:09 AMTrooper Dylon M. Wyatt Promoted To Corporal


Trooper Dylon M. Wyatt Promoted To Corporal
Thu 1/2/2025 09:17 AMMSHP Reports Zero Traffic Fatalities, Zero Drownings, and Zero Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday


Zero people died and 21 were injured in 44 traffic crashes during the 2025 New Year’s holiday counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2024, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Tue 12/31/2024 11:00 AMCaptain Roger Phillips Retires


Captain Roger L. Phillips Jr., director of the Division of Drug & Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire effective January 1, 2025, after 26 years and 11 months of dedicated service.
Mon 12/30/2024 10:35 AMNew Troop A Public Information Officer


New Troop A Public Information Officer
Fri 12/27/2024 10:44 AMBring In The New Year Safely!


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.
Thu 12/26/2024 12:47 PMColonel Eric T. Olson Announces His Retirement


Colonel Eric T. Olson, 24th superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, has announced he will retire effective February 1, 2025, after more than 34 years of dedicated service.
Thu 12/26/2024 10:13 AMMSHP Reports Three Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas; No Drownings or Boating Fatalities


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the Christmas holiday counting period: Three people died in traffic crashes during the 30-hour counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
Sat 12/21/2024 01:14 AMOfficer Involved Shooting In LaBelle, Missouri


Officer Involved Shooting In LaBelle, Missouri
Thu 12/19/2024 01:45 PMNew Troopers Assigned To Troop F


Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, is pleased to announce the assignment of five new troopers to Troop F. The troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class that graduated on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 12:06 PM30 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 30 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:57 AMCaptain Eddie A. Blaylock Assignment Of New Troopers


Captain Eddie A. Blaylock, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, is pleased to announce the assignment of four new troopers to Troop I. The troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 122nd Recruit Class which graduated on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:56 AMNew Trooper Assigned to Troop H


Captain Shawn P. Skoglund, commanding officer Troop H, St. Joseph, is pleased to announce the assignment of a new trooper to Troop H. The new trooper was a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class and graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:55 AMAssignment of Four New Troopers to Troop G


Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, is pleased to announce the assignment of four new troopers following their graduation from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class on December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:52 AMNew Troopers Assigned to Troop E


Captain Jason J. Cluver, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop E. The new troopers were members of the 122nd Recruit Class that graduated on December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:47 AMNew Troopers Assigned To Troop D


Captain Dale O. Jinkens, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, is pleased to announce the assignment of five new troopers to Troop D. The following troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class that graduated from the Patrol Academy on December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:43 AMThree New Troopers Assigned To Troop C


Captain Kevin W. Malugen, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, is pleased to announce the assignment of three new troopers to Troop C. The new troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class and graduated from the Patrol Academy on December 20, 2024.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:07 AMNew Trooper Assigned To Troop B


Captain Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces Trooper Austen E. Harrison has been assigned to Troop B.
Thu 12/19/2024 11:06 AMTroop A Announces The Assignment Of Five New Troopers


Captain Steven V. Wilhoit, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is pleased to announce the assignment of five new troopers within Troop A. The new troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 122nd Recruit Class.
Tue 12/17/2024 02:17 PMCaptain Dale O. Jinkens Announces Promotions


Captain Dale O. Jinkens Announces Promotions
Tue 12/17/2024 07:51 AMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays


The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: December 24 at 12 p.m., December 25, and January 1, 2025.
Mon 12/16/2024 04:00 PMTroop D Announces Results of MCSAP Enforcement


Troop D Announces Results of MCSAP Enforcement
Mon 12/16/2024 09:40 AMMSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!


The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a merry and safe Christmas.
Wed 12/11/2024 09:10 AMUpcoming Graduation


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that the 122nd Recruit Class will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Mon 12/9/2024 03:53 PMCollins, Missouri, Man Arrested For Sex Trafficking Of A Child And Possession Of Child Pornography


Collins, Missouri, Man Arrested For Sex Trafficking Of A Child And Possession Of Child Pornography