Troop A
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Troop C
Troop D
	Fri 4/10/2026 11:50 AM	New 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.
	Fri 4/10/2026 11:40 AM	19 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 19 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 10, 2026.
	Wed 4/8/2026 10:43 AM	Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For The 128th (Accelerated) Recruit Class	The Missouri State Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for the 128th Accelerated Recruit Class
	Wed 4/8/2026 08:35 AM	Captain Fiske to Retire	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following retirement: Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, will retire May 1, 2026.
	Tue 4/7/2026 01:58 PM	Missing Pennsylvania Juvenile Located During Traffic Stop. Missouri Resident Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography	The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Michael L. Colchado, 18, of Seneca, MO.
	Fri 4/3/2026 01:11 PM	Steeleville MO, Man Arrested/Charged After A Theft Investigation In Cuba, MO	The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Dennis C. Hope, 31, of Steeleville, MO.
	Wed 4/1/2026 09:47 AM	Upcoming Graduation	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that the 125th Recruit Class will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 10, 2026.
	Tue 3/10/2026 02:45 PM	Rolla, MO, Man Charged With Livestock Theft in Barry County. Connected To Other Rural Crimes In MO Counties.	The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces formal charges against Melvin J. Fincher, 39, of Rolla, MO.
	Fri 3/6/2026 08:59 AM	Turn Around, Don’t Drown	During the weekend much of Missouri could be impacted by damaging severe storms and heavy rainfall.
	Tue 2/10/2026 08:09 AM	Applications For The American Legion Cadet Patrol Academy Are Now Open	The Missouri State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the American Legion, is now accepting applications for the 54th Cadet Patrol Academy.
	Mon 2/9/2026 10:40 AM	Gainesville, MO, Man Charged With Child Sex Crimes	The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Edward A. Britt, 71, of Gainesville, MO.
	Thu 2/5/2026 08:58 AM	Beware of Common Cryptocurrency Fraud Tactics	The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control is warning the public about a growing number of cryptocurrency fraud cases reported across the state.
	Wed 2/4/2026 08:09 AM	Driver Examination Stations To Close For February 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:
	Mon 2/2/2026 08:18 AM	Do You Have What It Takes? Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 127th Recruit Class	The Missouri State Highway Patrol is accepting applications for the 127th Recruit Class.
	Wed 1/28/2026 08:07 AM	Captain Kirk A. Davis Promoted To Major	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol announces the following promotion: Effective February 1, 2026, Captain Kirk A. Davis will be promoted to the rank of major and will serve as the commander of the Administrative Services Bureau.
	Mon 1/12/2026 08:19 AM	Driver Examination Stations To Close For January Holiday	The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
	Mon 1/5/2026 10:12 AM	MSHP Reports Five Traffic Fatalities, Zero Drownings, and Zero Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday: Five people died and 87 were injured in 187 traffic crashes during the 2026 New Year’s holiday counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 31, 2025, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, January 4, 2026.
	Fri 1/2/2026 09:20 AM	Troop D Announces Promotions	Troop D Announces Promotions
	Mon 12/29/2025 02:15 PM	Ring In The New Year Safely	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.
	Mon 12/29/2025 12:00 PM	Patrol Reports 10 Fatalities; No Drownings, Boating Crashes Over 2025 Christmas Holiday	The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 10 people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 28, 2025. There were no boating crashes or drownings.
	Tue 12/23/2025 01:38 PM	St. Charles, MO, Man Arrested/Charged In Connection With Threatening Online Statements Directed At Missouri Governor	On December 16, 2025, the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) was notified of threatening and harassing statements posted online and directed toward Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe and members of his family.
	Tue 12/23/2025 09:03 AM	Troop A Promotion Effective January 1, 2026	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol, announces effective January 1, 2026, Lieutenant Gregory D. Primm will be promoted to the rank of captain and will serve as the commander of Troop A.
	Tue 12/23/2025 08:51 AM	Captain Steven V. Wilhoit Promoted To Major	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol announces the following promotion: Effective January 1, 2026, Captain Steven V. Wilhoit will be promoted to the rank of major and will serve as the commander of the Executive Services Bureau.
	Mon 12/22/2025 08:10 AM	Have A Safe And Merry Christmas!	The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a merry and safe Christmas and holiday. When traveling during the holidays, remember to wear your seat belt and obey traffic laws.
	Fri 12/19/2025 12:27 PM	New Troopers Assigned To Troop D	Captain Dale O. Jinkens, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, is pleased to announce four new troopers have been assigned to Troop D.
	Fri 12/19/2025 11:46 AM	25 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy	Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 19, 2025.