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

Troop E - 4947 Hwy 67 North, Poplar Bluff, Missouri

NEWS RELEASE

For further information please contact: Sergeant Clark D. Parrott
(573) 840-9500 ext. 3532
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December 22, 2023

EMPHASIS: Two New 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 118th Recruit Class that graduated on December 22, 2023.

Trooper Brady T. Hart, of Wappapello, Missouri, has been assigned to Zone 2, which serves the citizens of Butler and Ripley counties. Trooper Hart is a graduate of Puxico High School. His field training officer will be Corporal Emily M. Westmoreland.

Trooper Gunner L. R. Meloy, of Marble Hill, Missouri, has been assigned to Zone 1, which serves the citizens of Butler and Ripley counties. Trooper Meloy is a graduate of Greenville High School. He holds an associate of criminal justice degree from Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. His field training officer will be Corporal Marcus L. Schlief.

Photographs of the new troopers will be posted on the Patrol's website.

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