MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
A Division Of The
Department of Public Safety
Public Information and Education Division - PO Box 568 - Jefferson City, MO 65102
NEWS RELEASE

For further information, please contact: Capt. John J. Hotz
Q1062017 (573) 526-6115

October 10, 2017
EMPHASIS: Lieutenant Stephen B. Ferrier Promoted To Captain

Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective October 1, 2017:

Lieutenant Stephen B. Ferrier was promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, MO.

Ferrier joined the Patrol on January 1, 1990, as a member of the 62nd Recruit Class. Upon graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy, he was assigned to Troop C, Zone 1, St. Louis County. He was promoted to corporal on May 1, 1995, and designated assistant zone supervisor of Troop C, Zone 11, Jefferson County. On September 1, 1998, Ferrier transferred to Zone 7, St. Charles County. He was promoted to sergeant on June 1, 1999, and designated zone supervisor of Zone 9, St. Charles County. Ferrier was promoted September 1, 2011, to lieutenant and assigned to Troop C Headquarters.

Captain Ferrier grew up in Quantico, VA, and graduated from North Stafford High School in Garrisonville, VA. Ferrier studied business management at both the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO, and Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, MO, before joining the Patrol. He earned an associate’s degree in criminal justice from Mineral Area College in Park Hills, MO, in 1990. Captain Ferrier is married and has two children.


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