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| Fri 4/26/2024 04:57 PM | May Is Bicycle Safety Month!
| Warmer weather encourages people to be more active outdoors. In the coming weeks, more and more bicycles will be sharing the road with motorists.
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| Wed 4/17/2024 10:56 AM | Five New Troopers Graduate From Patrol’s Accelerated Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that five troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy today, April 17, 2024.
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| Tue 4/9/2024 05:26 PM | Captain Jason M. Pace To Retire May 1, 2024
| Captain Jason M. Pace, director of the Recruiting & Community Outreach Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire effective May 1, 2024, after 26 years and 10 months of dedicated service.
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| Tue 4/9/2024 08:25 AM | Lieutenant Danielle E. Heil Promoted
| Lieutenant Danielle E. Heil, assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, will be promoted to captain and designated director of the Recruiting and Community Outreach Division effective May 1, 2024.
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| Wed 4/3/2024 04:41 PM | Six New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that six troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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| Wed 4/3/2024 12:06 PM | Solar Eclipse & Driver Examination Testing
| The public should be aware the upcoming solar eclipse may affect driver examination skills testing times.
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| Thu 3/21/2024 06:03 PM | Safety Is Important During Total Solar Eclipse
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol asks the public to be aware of and plan for the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
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| Fri 2/9/2024 08:53 AM | Captain Dusty L. Hoffman Named Division Director, Public Information and Education Division, Jefferson City
| Captain Dusty L. Hoffman, director of Governor’s Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, is being named division director and transferring to Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, effective immediately.
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| Mon 2/5/2024 01:20 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver Examination Stations closed February 12, 2024 and February 19, 2024.
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| Tue 1/16/2024 01:32 PM | Drivers Examination Station To Move From Cabool to Mountain Grove
| The relocation of the Drivers Examination Station currently situated at the Stars Foundation Building, 208 Highway 181, Cabool, to a new site at the Mountain Grove Senior Center, located at 700 East State Street, Mountain Grove, Missouri 65711.
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| Fri 1/12/2024 07:46 AM | Captain John J. Hotz To Retire February 1, 2024
| Captain John J. Hotz, director of the Public Information and Education Division, will retire effective February 1, 2024, after more than 34 years of dedicated service.
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| Wed 1/10/2024 12:41 PM | Troop G Announces Promotion
| Troop G announces the promotions of Troopers Troy M. Broyles and Nicholas A. Frazier to the rank of Corporal.
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| Tue 1/9/2024 11:44 AM | Patrol Participates In Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
| The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will participate in a five-day Human Trafficking Awareness initiative January 8-12, 2024.
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| Tue 1/9/2024 09:10 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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| Mon 1/8/2024 10:27 AM | Patrol Adds July 2024 Accelerated Academy With No Residency Relocation
| Accelerated Academy in 2024, with no required residency relocation for in-state applicants.
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| Mon 1/8/2024 09:24 AM | Be Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention to weather conditions and make smart decisions regarding travel.
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| Tue 1/2/2024 01:53 PM | MSHP Reports 5 Traffic Fatalities, 0 Drownings, and 0 Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend
| Five people died and 59 were injured in 115 traffic crashes during the 2024 New Year’s holiday counting period.
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| Tue 12/26/2023 10:39 AM | MSHP Reports Two Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| MSHP Reports Two Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
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| Thu 12/21/2023 03:19 PM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| The new trooper was a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 118th Recruit Class.
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| Thu 12/21/2023 11:04 AM | 25 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy
| The 118th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on July 3, 2023. The new troopers will report to duty in their assigned troops on January 8, 2024.
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| Fri 12/15/2023 03:22 PM | Missing Iowa Man Recovered And Arrests Made In Connection With His Murder
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the recovery of human remains, identified as Shawn William Michael Kiger, 31, of Johnson County (Iowa).
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| Thu 12/14/2023 12:56 PM | 25 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 22, 2023.
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| Wed 12/13/2023 09:42 AM | Bring 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.
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| Tue 12/12/2023 11:16 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed December 25, 2023 and January 1, 2024.
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| Thu 12/7/2023 01:41 PM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a merry and safe Christmas.
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| Mon 11/27/2023 11:42 AM | Patrol Reports Four Fatalities; No Drownings Or Boating Crashes Over 2023 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports four people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2023, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2023. There were no boating crashes or drownings.
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| Mon 11/20/2023 03:12 PM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following Troop G promotion effective December 1, 2023.
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| Mon 11/20/2023 10:50 AM | Please Drive Safely This Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Thu 11/16/2023 09:22 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close For November Holidays -- Update
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday, November 24, 2023, in observance of Thanksgiving.
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| Fri 11/3/2023 01:53 PM | Arrests Made For Possession And Promotion Of Child Pornography
| The Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of three individuals for possession and/or promotion of child pornography.
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| Tue 10/31/2023 02:57 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close For November Holidays
| Driver examination stations close for November holidays.
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| Fri 10/13/2023 10:05 AM | MSHP: Have A Safe Halloween
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to have a safe Halloween.
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| Thu 10/5/2023 02:28 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 121st Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Wed 10/4/2023 01:42 PM | Change In Commercial Driver License (CDL) Testing Procedure
| Commercial driver license (CDL) applicants need to be aware Missouri is adopting a modernized testing standard effective December 4, 2023.
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| Fri 9/29/2023 11:51 AM | Oregon County Drug Investigation Results In Multiple Arrests
| At approximately 6 a.m. September 29, 2023, members of the South Central Drug Task Force, in coordination with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Oregon County Sheriff’s Department, Thayer (MO) Police Department, and the Alton (MO) Police Department concluded a long-term narcotics investigation in Oregon County.
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| Wed 9/27/2023 08:44 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close For Holiday
| Driver examination stations will be closed October 9, 2023.
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| Tue 9/19/2023 11:57 AM | REMINDER: Job Seekers Invited To MSHP Career Expo
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind those interested in exploring employment with the agency to attend this week’s career expo at General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Fri 9/15/2023 09:34 AM | Van Buren, Missouri, Man Arrested For Statutory Sodomy
| Thomas J. Keeney, 45, of Van Buren, Missouri., was arrested on September 13, 2023.
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| Wed 9/6/2023 11:09 AM | Stay Alert During Harvest Season!
| Farmers and motorists are encouraged be courteous drivers and to obey all traffic laws.
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| Tue 9/5/2023 10:40 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Twelve people died in traffic crashes, no one died in a boating crash, and no one drowned during the 2023 Labor Day holiday weekend.
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| Fri 9/1/2023 02:02 PM | MSHP Invites Job Seekers To Career Expo
| MSHP holding career expo 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. September 21, 2023, at its Training Academy in Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 8/23/2023 03:53 PM | Include Safety In Your Plans For Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2023 Labor Day weekend.
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| Tue 8/22/2023 02:31 PM | 2023 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race
| The race will take place Saturday, August 26, 2023, through Sunday, August 27, 2023, from approximately the 33-mile mark to the 35-mile mark at Lake of the Ozarks.
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| Tue 8/22/2023 09:55 AM | MSHP Provides Synopsis Of Several New Laws Effective August 28, 2023
| Several laws related to public safety go into effect August 28, 2023.
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| Fri 8/18/2023 01:18 PM | Potosi, Missouri, Man Arrested For Statutory Sodomy
| Caleb R. Cooley, 36, of Potosi, Missouri, was arrested in connection to a sexual assault investigation involving a child.
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| Thu 8/10/2023 04:29 PM | Lieutenant Kevin W. Malugen, Troop C, Promoted
| Lieutenant Kevin W. Malugen (C) is being promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, MO, effective September 1, 2023.
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| Fri 8/4/2023 08:38 AM | Application Deadline Approaching For The 119th (Accelerated) and 120th (Traditional) Recruit Classes
| The application deadline is September 1, 2023.
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| Wed 8/2/2023 03:51 PM | It's Time For School!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their student for school.
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| Thu 7/27/2023 02:11 PM | Viburnum, Missouri Man Arrested For Possession Of Child Pornography
| Viburnum, Missouri Man Arrested For Possession Of Child Pornography
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| Wed 7/26/2023 08:49 AM | Remains Identified, Arrest Made For Murder Of Missing Colorado Woman
| Remains Identified, Arrest Made For Murder Of Missing Colorado Woman
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| Mon 7/24/2023 04:11 PM | Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment On Patrol
| An assessor from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. to examine all aspects of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. As part of the on-site assessment, the Missouri State Highway Patrol seeks feedback regarding its services and performance.
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| Wed 7/19/2023 08:32 AM | Lieutenant Jason J. Cluver, Troop F, Promoted
| Lieutenant Jason J. Cluver (F) is being promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, MO, effective August 1, 2023.
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| Thu 7/13/2023 09:56 AM | Captain Ryan A. Burckhardt, Captain Philip E. Gregory To Retire August 1, 2023
| Captain Ryan A. Burckhardt, Troop C, and Captain Philip E. Gregory, Troop E, will retire August 1, 2023.
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| Wed 7/5/2023 10:57 AM | MSHP Reports Eight Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Four Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| MSHP reports eight traffic fatalities, zero boating fatalities, and four drownings occurred during the July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Thu 6/29/2023 01:05 PM | Troop G Announces Promotion
| Corporal Matthew J. Chastain will be promoted to the rank of sergeant and designated the zone supervisor of Zone 8, Carter and Reynolds counties.
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| Fri 6/23/2023 10:45 AM | 11 New Troopers Graduate From MSHP Academy
| The 117th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on January 3, 2023. The new troopers will report to duty in their assigned troops on July 10, 2023.
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| Thu 6/22/2023 11:25 AM | Patrol: Plan A Safe July Fourth Holiday!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make smart choices for a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Tue 6/13/2023 03:04 PM | 11 New Troopers To Graduate
| Eleven troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 23, 2023.
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| Fri 6/2/2023 05:01 PM | MSHP Completes 2023 Annual School Bus Inspections
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2023 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Fri 6/2/2023 04:58 PM | Deceased Body Of Missing Leadington, Missouri, Woman Discovered In Shannon County
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Leadington (Missouri) Police Department announce the discovery of human remains, identified as Melinda Louise Wilkinson, 32, of Leadington, Missouri.
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| Tue 5/30/2023 10:13 AM | Patrol: Preliminary Reports Indicate 10 Traffic Fatalities, No Boating Fatalities, & No Drownings Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Ten people died in traffic crashes over the 2023 Memorial Day weekend counting period of 6 p.m., Friday, May 26, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, May 29, 2023.
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| Tue 5/16/2023 01:59 PM | Have A Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds everyone to include safety when they plan their holiday weekend.
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| Mon 5/15/2023 09:05 AM | Patrol Request Public's Assistance
| Patrol requests public's assistance in identifying body using facial approximation technology.
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| Fri 5/5/2023 02:32 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations to close statewide for Truman Day and Memorial Day.
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| Tue 5/2/2023 11:52 AM | May 20-26 Is National Safe Boating Week!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to stress the importance of safe boating and make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 20-26, 2023.
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| Mon 5/1/2023 08:09 AM | Patrol Recognizes 21 Employees At Annual Awards Banquet
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who were recognized for their actions at the awards ceremony April 29, 2023.
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| Tue 4/25/2023 10:18 AM | Cpl. Jonathan A. Cluver Promoted
| Corporal Jonathan A. Cluver, Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, was promoted to sergeant and will remain in his position as a pilot.
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| Mon 4/24/2023 02:43 PM | Sgt. Trois L. Maloney Promoted
| Sergeant Trois L. Maloney, Training Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will be promoted to lieutenant and designated an assistant director of the Training Division.
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| Fri 4/14/2023 11:24 AM | Six Troopers Graduated
| Six troopers graduated from Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 116th Recruit Class (Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy) today.
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| Wed 4/12/2023 05:19 PM | Sgt. Shawn M. Griggs Promoted
| Sergeant Shawn M. Griggs, Division of Drug & Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will be promoted to lieutenant and designated an assistant director of the Gaming Division, General Headquarters, and have oversight responsibility for the Investigative Unit.
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| Thu 4/6/2023 10:52 AM | Six New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that six troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 14, 2023.
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| Wed 3/29/2023 01:47 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 119th (Accelerated) and 120th (Traditional) Recruit Classes
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Mon 3/27/2023 02:32 PM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Trooper Derek E. Rogers and Trooper Mayela Barron are being promoted to corporal.
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| Thu 3/16/2023 04:44 PM | Investigation Leads To Four Arrests
| Investigation leads to four arrests.
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| Tue 2/28/2023 08:14 AM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Corporal Michael R. Greenan, Corporal Thomas W. Meyer promoted.
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| Mon 2/27/2023 09:49 AM | Sergeant Garrett J. Loring Promoted
| Sergeant Garrett J. Loring, Division of Drug & Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, will be promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of that division.
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| Fri 2/10/2023 10:16 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations to close statewide for upcoming holidays
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| Wed 1/18/2023 08:43 AM | Lt. Michael A. Halford, Lt. Roger L. Phillips Promoted
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol, announces two promotions effective February 1, 2023.
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| Tue 1/17/2023 01:44 PM | Winter Temperatures Will Affect Water Temperatures
| If you are near or on one of the state’s lakes or rivers, or a private pond, please be careful and stay alert!
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| Wed 1/11/2023 11:42 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 118th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The application deadline is March 1, 2023.
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| Fri 1/6/2023 07:52 AM | Patrol Participates In Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
| This initiative is a concentrated effort to educate commercial motor vehicle drivers, motor carriers, law enforcement officers, and the general public about human trafficking, what signs to look for, and what to do in these situations.
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| Wed 1/4/2023 07:48 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide Monday, January 16, 2023, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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| Tue 1/3/2023 10:47 AM | MSHP Reports 2 Traffic Fatalities, 0 Drownings, and 0 Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend
| MSHP Reports 2 Traffic Fatalities, No Drownings, and No Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend.
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| Tue 12/27/2022 10:42 AM | MSHP Reports Three Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| MSHP reports three traffic fatalities over Christmas holiday weekend. There were no drownings or boating fatalities during the counting period.
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| Thu 12/22/2022 10:59 AM | 19 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 19 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy December 22, 2022.
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| Thu 12/22/2022 08:46 AM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of two new troopers within the Troop G area.
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| Tue 12/20/2022 12:49 PM | Plan For Extreme Weather
| Missouri’s weather forecast is expected to make traveling more hazardous this holiday weekend.
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| Tue 12/13/2022 01:59 PM | 19 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 19 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
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| Tue 12/13/2022 09:02 AM | Bring 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.
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| Mon 12/12/2022 03:19 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations will close statewide December 26, January 2.
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| Wed 12/7/2022 03:16 PM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| Missouri State Highway Patrol employees wish everyone a merry and safe Christmas.
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| Mon 11/28/2022 11:23 AM | Patrol Reports Eight Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Two Drownings During The Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports eight people died in traffic crashes and two people drowned during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Wed 11/23/2022 08:07 AM | Lt. Shawn P. Skoglund Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Shawn P. Skoglund, Troop H, is being promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, MO.
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| Mon 11/21/2022 12:26 PM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotions Effective December 1, 2022
| Colonel Eric T. Olson announces promotions effective December 1, 2022.
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| Thu 11/17/2022 11:09 AM | Lt. Craig R. Kicker, Troop F, To Transfer December 1, 2022
| Lieutenant Craig R. Kicker, Troop F, will transfer to the Budget & Procurement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective December 1, 2022.
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| Tue 11/15/2022 09:03 AM | Lieutenant Colonel Lance M. MacLaughlin To Retire
| Lieutenant Colonel Lance M. MacLaughlin, assistant superintendent of the Patrol, will retire December 1, 2022, after 27 years, four months of dedicated service.
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| Mon 11/14/2022 02:27 PM | Be Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather
| Missouri’s weather forecast indicates snow and snow showers are expected. This will be the first snow of the season and whether it’s a dusting or several inches, it will affect travel.
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| Wed 11/9/2022 04:04 PM | Be A Courteous, Attentive Driver This Thanksgiving Holiday!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Tue 11/8/2022 04:02 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations will close for Veterans Day and Thanksgiving holidays.
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| Thu 11/3/2022 08:08 AM | Don’t Miss The MSHP Career Expo!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds the public of the upcoming MSHP Career Expo.
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| Mon 10/24/2022 11:37 AM | Lt. Brandon White, Troop F, Transfers To GHQ
| Lieutenant Brandon M. White, Troop F, will transfer to Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective November 1, 2022
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| Thu 10/13/2022 02:30 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 118th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Thu 10/13/2022 12:16 PM | MSHP Invites Job Seekers To Career Expo
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is inviting those interested in exploring employment with the agency to attend a career expo.
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| Thu 10/13/2022 11:48 AM | MSHP: Please Include Safety In Your Plans For Halloween
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to have a safe Halloween.
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| Wed 10/5/2022 03:21 PM | Captain Larry W. Plunkett Retired September 1, 2022
| Captain Larry W. Plunkett, director of the Gaming Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retired September 1, 2022, after over 33 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 10/3/2022 09:40 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotions
| Lt. Matthew J. Broniec, Lt. Andrew O. Tourney, and Sergeant Steven B. Johnson promoted.
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| Mon 9/26/2022 02:23 PM | Lt. Brian L. Daniel Promoted
| Lieutenant Brian L. Daniel is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Research and Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, effective October 1, 2022.
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| Mon 9/26/2022 02:20 PM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holiday
| DE stations close Monday, October 10, 2022, in observance of Columbus Day.
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| Mon 9/26/2022 11:39 AM | It’s Deer Season! Stay Alert!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year.
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| Tue 9/20/2022 01:24 PM | Stay Alert During Harvest Season!
| Farmers and motorists alike are encouraged to be safe, courteous drivers.
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| Tue 9/13/2022 08:46 AM | Child Passenger Safety Week Is September 18-24, 2022
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages every driver to make sure child passengers in their vehicles are restrained properly.
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| Tue 9/6/2022 10:19 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Five people died in traffic crashes, one person died in a boating crash, and one person drowned during the 2022 Labor Day holiday weekend.
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| Fri 9/2/2022 12:20 PM | Sergeant Danielle E. Heil Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Danielle E. Heil has been promoted to lieutenant.
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| Tue 8/23/2022 09:20 AM | 2022 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race
| Lieutenant Jason J. Cluver, acting commanding officer of Troop F, would like to inform boaters of an offshore boat race event.
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| Fri 8/19/2022 06:01 PM | Captain Jason N. Crites Named Commanding Officer, Troop F, Jefferson City
| Captain Jason N. Crites, director of the Research and Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, is being named commanding officer and transferring to Troop F, Jefferson City, effective September 1, 2022.
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| Fri 8/19/2022 08:30 AM | Newly-Erected Memorial Honoring Troop G’s Fallen Officers To Be Dedicated
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, MO, cordially invites the public and the media to attend the dedication of the “Troop G Fallen Officers Memorial.”
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| Wed 8/17/2022 02:13 PM | Include Safety In Your Plans For Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2022 Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/17/2022 11:36 AM | Lieutenant D. Scott Sater Promoted
| Lieutenant D. Scott Sater, Troop D, Springfield, MO, is being promoted to captain and named commanding officer of Troop D.
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| Tue 8/16/2022 02:36 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Public Safety
| These abbreviated descriptions are intended to make the public aware of some of the new legislation enacted by the Missouri General Assembly which is related to crime and public safety.
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| Tue 8/16/2022 08:51 AM | Patrol Invites Public To Provide Feedback
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to take part in a public opinion survey.
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| Thu 8/11/2022 10:51 AM | Captain Michael W. Watson Retires September 1, 2022.
| Captain Michael W. Watson, director of the Budget and Procurement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire effective September 1, 2022, after over 30 years of dedicated service.
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| Tue 8/9/2022 03:43 PM | Major Sarah L. Eberhard To Retire September 1, 2022
| Major Sarah L. Eberhard, commander of the Criminal Investigation Bureau, will retire September 1, 2022, after over 29 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 8/8/2022 09:22 AM | School Buses, Young Drivers, Children Walking ... Must Be Time For Students to Return To School!
| August has arrived and with it the 2022-2023 school year. The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their student for school.
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| Wed 8/3/2022 02:17 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 118th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Mon 8/1/2022 03:04 PM | Courage2Report: Sooner Is Safer!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds school personnel, parents, and students the Courage2ReportMO program provides a safe and confidential way to report any concerns regarding their safety or the safety of others.
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| Mon 8/1/2022 10:30 AM | Lt. Jason M. Pace Promoted
| Lieutenant Jason M. Pace, assistant director of the Recruiting & Community Outreach Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is being promoted to captain and named director of that division.
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| Fri 7/22/2022 07:54 PM | Captain Norman A. Murphy Retires August 1, 2022
| Captain Norman A. Murphy, assistant bureau commander of the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire August 1, 2022, after over 35 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 7/18/2022 01:36 PM | Captain Corey J. Schoeneberg Promoted To Major
| Captain Corey J. Schoeneberg, Troop F, will be promoted to the rank of major, and be designated bureau commander of the Administrative Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Tue 7/5/2022 10:15 AM | MSHP Reports Six Traffic Fatalities, No Boating Fatalities, & One Drowning Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 2022 July Fourth holiday statistics for the counting period of 6 p.m., Friday, July 1, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, July 4, 2022.
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| Fri 7/1/2022 11:13 AM | Captain Benjamin C. Jones Promoted To Major
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the promotion of Captain Benjamin C. Jones, Q/RCOD, to the rank of major.
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| Mon 6/27/2022 01:05 PM | Sgt. Bradley D. Holman Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Bradley D. Holman, Q/AD, is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will remain in the Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective July 1, 2022.
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| Fri 6/24/2022 08:07 AM | 25 Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today, Friday, June 24, 2022.
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| Fri 6/24/2022 08:00 AM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of a new trooper to Troop G.
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| Fri 6/17/2022 04:20 PM | Patrol: Plan A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make smart choices for a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Fri 6/17/2022 04:18 PM | 25 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 24, 2022.
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| Fri 6/17/2022 11:21 AM | Captain Justin L. McCullough Will Transfer July 1, 2022
| Captain Justin L. McCullough, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, MO, will transfer to General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO. McCullough will be assigned to the Field Operations Bureau as the assistant bureau commander, and have direct oversight of troop-related operations and special events.
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| Thu 6/16/2022 08:28 AM | Major Vince S. Rice Retires July 1, 2022
| Major Vince S. Rice, commander of the Administrative Services Bureau, will retire July 1, 2022, after 32 years of dedicated service.
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| Fri 6/10/2022 11:27 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close Statewide For Juneteenth
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Monday, June 20, 2022, in observance of Juneteenth.
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| Mon 6/6/2022 02:10 PM | Patrol: Summer Water Safety Tips
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to incorporate safety into any plans to enjoy Missouri’s waterways.
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| Fri 6/3/2022 10:22 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissions Six Commercial Vehicle Officers
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces six commercial vehicle officers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today, June 3, 2022.
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| Wed 6/1/2022 04:15 PM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following Troop G promotions effective June 1, 2022.
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| Tue 5/31/2022 01:45 PM | Patrol: Preliminary Reports Indicate 11 Traffic Fatalities, No Boating Fatalities, & One Drowning Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Preliminary reports indicate 11 traffic fatalities, no boating fatalities, and one drowning occur over Memorial Day weekend.
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| Thu 5/19/2022 02:14 PM | ATV, UTV Safety
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public about laws pertaining to the use of all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles.
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| Mon 5/16/2022 11:17 AM | Lt. Michael D. Hargus To Retire June 1, 2022
| Lieutenant Michael D. Hargus, Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire June 1, 2022, after over 27 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 5/16/2022 08:22 AM | Patrol: Make Safety A Top Priority For Memorial Day Weekend!
| Drivers and boat operators are reminded to follow all Missouri’s laws and be courteous.
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| Fri 5/6/2022 08:24 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close Statewide For May 2022 Holidays
| Driver examination stations close statewide for May 2022 holidays .
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| Wed 5/4/2022 02:28 PM | Media Invited To ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Press Conference
| Members of the media are invited to a press conference at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 5, at Missouri Department of Transportation District Office in Lee's Summit, Missouri, 600 NE Colbern Rd., Lee's Summit, MO 64086. Representatives from NHTSA Region 7 are hosting the press conference.
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| Tue 5/3/2022 01:05 PM | May 21-27 Is National Safe Boating Week!
| Boaters are encouraged to make time for a thorough inspection of their boat prior to taking it out on the water this boating season.
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| Tue 5/3/2022 11:49 AM | Patrol To Offer Accelerated Academy For 116th Recruit Class
| The deadline to apply is July 10, 2022.
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| Mon 5/2/2022 03:30 PM | 35 Awards Presented At Patrol Awards Ceremony
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who were recognized for their actions at the awards ceremony April 29, 2022.
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| Fri 4/29/2022 09:21 AM | 10 Troopers Graduated From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s First Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy Today
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 10 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 29, 2022.
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| Wed 4/20/2022 04:45 PM | Investigation Into House Fire Results In Murder Charges
| Investigation Into House Fire Results In Murder Charges
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| Mon 4/18/2022 09:38 AM | 10 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s First Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 10 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 29, 2022.
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| Thu 3/31/2022 08:09 AM | Sergeant Jeffery R. Kinder Retires
| Sergeant Jeffery R. Kinder will retire with over 27 years of dedicated service on April 1, 2022.
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| Tue 3/22/2022 10:27 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 117th Recruit Class
| The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Wed 2/23/2022 10:53 AM | Major Michael A. Turner Transfers To Field Operations Bureau
| Major Michael A. Turner, bureau commander for the Support Services Bureau, will transfer to the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective March 1, 2022.
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| Tue 2/15/2022 02:08 PM | Major Gregory K. Smith Retires March 1, 2022
| Major Gregory K. Smith, commander of Field Operations Bureau with direct oversight responsibility for all nine troops, the Aircraft Division, and the Water Patrol Division, will retire March 1, 2022.
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| Fri 1/28/2022 12:03 PM | Unidentified Human Remains Found In Shannon County
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control and the Shannon County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of human remains on January 12, 2022.
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| Thu 1/27/2022 10:53 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close Statewide On February 2022 Holidays
| Driver examination stations are closed statewide on February 2022 holidays.
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| Wed 1/26/2022 02:05 PM | Carter County Drug Investigation Results In Multiple Arrests
| In the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 26, 2022, officers with the South Central Drug Task Force, in coordination with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Carter County Sheriff’s Department, concluded a series of long-term narcotics investigations in Carter County, Missouri.
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| Fri 1/21/2022 07:58 AM | Boating Safety Courses Offered
| The Patrol is offering boating safety courses to inform and motivate boaters to prepare for the boating season.
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| Tue 1/18/2022 06:28 PM | Emergency Alert TEST Message
| Today, a routine test of Missouri’s Blue Alert system was inadvertently sent to wireless devices statewide.
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| Wed 1/12/2022 11:57 AM | 25 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Governor Michael L. Parson provided the keynote address and Col. Eric Olson also spoke to the class during the graduation.
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| Thu 1/6/2022 01:54 PM | Application Deadline Approaching For The 115th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Thu 1/6/2022 11:22 AM | Patrol Participates In Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will participate in a three-day initiative commencing on Human Trafficking Day, January 11, 2022.
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| Tue 1/4/2022 12:24 PM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Winter temperatures have arrived and that means the water temperature of Missouri's lakes and rivers is becoming colder.
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| Tue 1/4/2022 09:13 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Commercial Vehicle Officer Applicants
| The application deadline is January 31, 2022.
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| Mon 1/3/2022 09:05 AM | MSHP Reports Zero Traffic Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| MSHP reports zero traffic fatalities over New Year’s holiday weekend and no drownings or boating fatalities.
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| Wed 12/29/2021 01:25 PM | Be Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather
| Troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol urge everyone to pay attention to weather conditions and make smart decisions regarding travel.
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| Wed 12/29/2021 10:03 AM | 25 New Troopers To Graduate From MSHP Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
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| Mon 12/27/2021 09:38 AM | MSHP Reports Eight Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| Eight people died in traffic crashes during the 78-hour counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 26, 2021.
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| Tue 12/14/2021 12:49 PM | MSHP: Plan A Safe, Happy New Year’s!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.
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| Mon 12/13/2021 11:19 AM | Lt. Gara Howard Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Gara N. Howard, Q/RDD, is being promoted to captain and named director of the Criminal Justice Information Services Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Sat 12/11/2021 05:58 PM | Officer-Involved Shooting In Greene County
| At approximately 10:52 p.m. on December 10, 2021, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation near Republic Road on the south side of Springfield, Missouri.
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| Fri 12/10/2021 10:04 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On December Holidays
| Driver examination stations will close Statewide on December 24 and December 31, 2021.
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| Tue 12/7/2021 09:52 AM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers wish everyone a merry and safe Christmas.
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| Mon 11/29/2021 11:10 AM | Patrol Reports Nine Fatalities; No Drownings, Boating Crashes Over 2021 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports nine people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2021, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021. There were no boating crashes or drownings.
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| Mon 11/15/2021 11:44 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol To Participate In Project Blue Light
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Missouri State Highway Patrol will again join members of Concerns of Police Survivors in paying tribute to fallen officers and showing support for law enforcement by participating in Project Blue Light.
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| Thu 11/4/2021 11:10 AM | Capt. Christopher S. Jolly Transfers To The Missouri Information Analysis Center
| Captain Christopher S. Jolly transferred to the Missouri Information Analysis Center, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, as director effective November 1, 2021.
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| Wed 11/3/2021 10:31 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On November Holidays
| Driver examination stations will close for November holidays.
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| Mon 10/25/2021 09:45 AM | MSHP: Please Include Safety In Your Plans For Halloween
| MSHP: Please include safety in your plans for halloween.
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| Tue 10/12/2021 09:37 AM | National Move Over Day Is October 16, 2021
| Saturday, October 16, 2021, has been designated National Move Over Day to remind drivers to help protect emergency personnel working on the side of the road.
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| Thu 10/7/2021 03:07 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 115th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Thu 9/30/2021 05:34 PM | Farmers, Motorists Encouraged To Stay Alert During Harvest Season
| Farmers and motorists alike are encouraged to be safe, courteous drivers.
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| Thu 9/30/2021 01:43 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On October 11, 2021
| Driver examination stations will be closed statewide on October 11, 2021.
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| Tue 9/28/2021 02:35 PM | Sergeant Joseph A. Veasman Promoted
| Sergeant Joseph A. Veasman, Troop F, Zone 14, commercial vehicle enforcement, is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Mon 9/27/2021 11:47 AM | Watch For Deer!
| Last year, drivers in Missouri experienced 3,639 traffic crashes where deer-vehicle strikes occurred.
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| Tue 9/14/2021 10:21 AM | MSHP Marks 90 Years Of Service & Protection
| This news release is a letter from Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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| Tue 9/7/2021 10:05 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| MSHP releases Labor Day holiday statistics.
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| Thu 9/2/2021 09:26 AM | Child Passenger Safety Week Is September 15-21, 2021
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the National Safety Council, Safe Kids Worldwide, and other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 15-21, 2021).
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| Tue 8/24/2021 01:38 PM | 2021 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race
| Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race to take place August 28-29, 2021.
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| Mon 8/23/2021 01:41 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On September 6, 2021
| Driver examination stations will close statewide on September 6, 2021, in observance of Labor Day.
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| Fri 8/20/2021 09:03 AM | Include Safety In Your Plans For Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2021 Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/18/2021 03:34 PM | Sgt. Aaron Griffin Accepts 2021 Instructor Of The Year Award From IACP/SPPADS
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to announce the State & Provincial Police Academy Directors has named MSHP Sergeant Aaron K. Griffin its Instructor of the Year for 2021.
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| Wed 8/18/2021 12:52 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Public Safety, Transportation, Watercraft, & The Protection Of Children
| The abbreviated descriptions below are intended to make the public aware of some of the new legislation enacted by the Missouri General Assembly which is related to crime and motor vehicles.
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| Mon 8/16/2021 03:41 PM | Courage2Report Provides Safe, Confidential Avenue To Report School Safety Concerns
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds school personnel, parents, and students the Courage2ReportMO program provides a safe and confidential way to report any concerns regarding their safety or the safety of others.
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| Fri 8/13/2021 09:06 AM | Patrol To Offer First Accelerated Academy For 114th Recruit Class
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces it will offer its first 15-week accelerated academy to law enforcement professionals interested in becoming a trooper.
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| Mon 8/2/2021 10:24 AM | Motorists Are Reminded To Watch For Students!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to be vigilant always, but especially near school zones, playgrounds, bicycle paths, and crosswalks when schools are in session.
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| Fri 7/23/2021 01:15 PM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of one new trooper to Troop G.
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| Fri 7/23/2021 10:58 AM | 29 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 29 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, July 23, 2021.
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| Tue 7/20/2021 11:32 AM | Vote For Missouri: Best Looking Cruiser Contest
| Vote For Missouri: Best Looking Cruiser Contest
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| Fri 7/9/2021 02:13 PM | 29 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Twenty-nine troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, July 23, 2021. The ceremony will take place on the South Lawn of the Missouri State Capitol and the public is invited.
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| Tue 7/6/2021 04:33 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Commercial Vehicle Officer Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of commercial vehicle officer.
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| Tue 7/6/2021 10:22 AM | MSHP Reports Seven Traffic Fatalities, One Boating Fatality, & No Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| MSHP reports seven traffic fatalities, one boating fatality, and no drownings over July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Fri 6/25/2021 08:31 AM | Drivers, Boaters Encouraged To Make Smart Decisions
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, wants to remind Missourians that thunderstorms are expected over the next several days which may lead to flooding in certain areas.
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| Tue 6/22/2021 09:16 AM | MSHP Completes 2021 Annual School Bus Inspections
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2021 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Mon 6/21/2021 01:43 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide For July Fourth Holiday
| Driver examination stations closed statewide for July Fourth holiday.
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| Mon 6/21/2021 12:26 PM | Patrol: Plan A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make smart choices for a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Wed 6/16/2021 12:04 PM | Drug Investigation Results In Multiple Arrests
| In the early morning hours of Tuesday June 15, 2021, officers with the South Central Drug Task Force, in coordination with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Shannon County Sheriff’s Department, concluded a series of long-term narcotics investigations in Shannon County, Missouri.
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| Thu 6/3/2021 07:32 AM | Join The Team & Make A Difference!
| To be eligible, candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be 21 years of age upon graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy.
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| Tue 6/1/2021 10:18 AM | Patrol: Preliminary Reports Indicate Six Traffic Fatalities, One Boating Fatality, & One Drowning Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Patrol: Preliminary reports indicate six traffic fatalities, one boating fatality, & one drowning over Memorial Day weekend.
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| Wed 5/26/2021 03:26 PM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotion Effective June 1, 2021
| Sergeant Gerard G. Callahan, Q/HRD, will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and transfer to the Patrol Records Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, where he will serve as the Patrol’s Custodian of Records.
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| Mon 5/17/2021 02:19 PM | Patrol: Make Safety A Top Priority For Memorial Day Weekend!
| Patrol: Make safety a top priority for Memorial Day weekend!
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| Mon 5/17/2021 09:28 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotions Effective June 1, 2021
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces June 1 promotions.
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| Thu 5/6/2021 08:54 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide For Holidays
| DE stations closed statewide on May 7 and May 31.
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| Mon 5/3/2021 09:18 AM | May 22-28 Is National Safe Boating Week!
| Marine operations troopers in each troop will offer boat equipment inspections on Saturday, May 22, 2021.
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| Fri 4/23/2021 10:27 AM | May Is Bicycle Safety Month!
| May is Bicycle Safety Month, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages motorists and bicyclists to stay alert and be courteous.
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| Thu 4/22/2021 11:46 AM | Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Scheduled During National Work Zone Safety Week April 26-30, 2021
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of the Operation P.R.O.T.E.C.T. enforcement projects scheduled for Monday, April 26, 2021, and Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
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| Wed 4/21/2021 03:15 PM | May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware that May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
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| Mon 4/12/2021 02:28 PM | National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
| National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week takes place from April 11-17, 2021.
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| Sat 4/10/2021 08:26 PM | Charges Filed In Oregon County Shooting
| Charges Filed In Oregon County Shooting
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| Sat 4/10/2021 11:15 AM | Press Conference For Oregon County Shooting
| Press Conference For Oregon County Shooting
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| Wed 4/7/2021 11:17 AM | Patrol Awards Ceremony Taking Place On Facebook Live
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees being recognized for their actions in 2020.
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| Tue 3/23/2021 04:27 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 113th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Mon 3/15/2021 03:00 PM | Boating & Thunderstorms Don’t Mix!
| When a thunderstorm looms on the horizon, it’s time to get ashore.
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| Tue 3/2/2021 01:02 PM | MSHP Cautions Dock Owners, Boat Operators
| This winter's ice and heavy snow combinations have caused damage to some boat docks.
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| Wed 2/17/2021 03:24 PM | Lieutenant Steven V. Wilhoit Named Troop A Commanding Officer
| Lieutenant Steven V. Wilhoit, Q/DDCC, will be promoted to the rank of captain and named commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, MO.
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| Mon 2/8/2021 11:11 AM | New Lieutenant Assigned To Troop G
| Effective February 1, 2021, Lieutenant Jeffory A. Bair transferred from Troop I, Rolla, to Troop G as the District 2 operations lieutenant.
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| Mon 2/8/2021 09:23 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotion of Captain Scott A. Shipers
| Captain Scott A. Shipers, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is being promoted to the rank of major.
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| Fri 1/22/2021 11:53 AM | Three New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of three new troopers to Troop G.
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| Wed 1/20/2021 02:02 PM | 31 New Troopers Graduated From The Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 31 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today, Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
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| Fri 1/15/2021 03:57 PM | Lt. Stephen M. Burgun, Troop F, Transfers To General Headquarters; Named Assistant Director Of Water Patrol Division
| Lieutenant Stephen M. Burgun, Troop F, will transfer to General Headquarters effective February 1, 2021, and serve as the assistant director of the Water Patrol Division.
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| Fri 1/8/2021 11:46 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 112th Recruit Class
| The application deadline has been extended to February 1, 2021.
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| Wed 1/6/2021 03:02 PM | 31 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 31 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
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| Wed 1/6/2021 03:01 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On January 18, 2021
| MSHP: Driver examination stations will be closed statewide on January 18, 2021,
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| Mon 1/4/2021 08:48 AM | MSHP Reports Four Traffic Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| MSHP reports four traffic fatalities over New Year’s holiday weekend; no drownings or boating fatalities
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| Tue 12/29/2020 08:35 AM | Winter Weather Expected
| Missourians know to expect colder temperatures, snow, rain, ice, or a mix of these during the winter months.
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| Mon 12/28/2020 09:44 AM | MSHP Reports Five Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities
| MSHP provides preliminary statistics related to the Christmas holiday weekend.
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| Mon 12/21/2020 02:41 PM | MSHP Invites Media To Attend Outdoor Firing Range Ribbon Ceremony
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites members of the media to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for its outdoor firing range at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.
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| Mon 12/21/2020 10:59 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotion Of Major Lance M. MacLaughlin
| Major Lance M. MacLaughlin is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel effective January 1, 2021, and will serve as the assistant superintendent.
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| Fri 12/18/2020 10:51 AM | National Association Of State Boating Law Administrators Honors MSHP Cpl. Stacey L. Mosher With National Boating Safety Award
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is proud to congratulate Corporal Stacey L. Mosher as the recipient of this year’s National Association of State Boating Law Administrators’ Boating Safety Award.
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| Wed 12/16/2020 09:11 AM | Make Smart Choices This New Year’s!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.
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| Fri 12/11/2020 07:17 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On Upcoming Holidays
| Driver examination stations closed statewide on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day,
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| Thu 12/10/2020 09:53 AM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| Your Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers ask everyone to make safety a priority this Christmas season.
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| Wed 12/9/2020 03:34 PM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Cold weather means cold rivers and lakes. If you have plans to be near or on one of the state’s many bodies of water, please be careful and stay alert!
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| Tue 12/1/2020 11:28 AM | Troop G Releases Thanksgiving Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Thanksgiving Day holiday period.
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| Mon 11/30/2020 02:18 PM | Sergeant Eric F. Brown Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Eric F. Brown, public information and education officer assigned to Troop B, Macon, MO, is being promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Mon 11/30/2020 11:36 AM | Patrol Reports 10 Fatalities; No Drownings, Fatal Boat Crashes Over 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 10 people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2020, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2020.
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| Mon 11/30/2020 09:59 AM | MSHP Invites Media To Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Crime Laboratory Addition
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites media to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new DNA Section addition of the Patrol's Crime Laboratory Division.
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| Thu 11/19/2020 03:22 PM | Patrol Website Adopts New Look
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to visit the agency's updated website.
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| Thu 11/19/2020 03:12 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 112th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Mon 11/16/2020 07:57 AM | If You Travel Over Thanksgiving, Do So Safely!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there may be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday. If so, drivers should remain alert to changes along their normal route. Regardless of traffic patterns, safety should remain a priority.
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| Thu 11/12/2020 07:51 AM | Lieutenant Colonel Malik A. Henderson Retires Effective December 1, 2020
| Lieutenant Colonel Malik A. Henderson, assistant superintendent, will retire effective December 1, 2020, after over 32 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 11/9/2020 04:05 PM | Patrol To Provide Testing For Commercial Vehicle Officer Position At Several Locations
| Captain Kevin C. Kelley, director of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites those seeking a rewarding career to take the written test for the position of commercial vehicle officer.
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| Mon 11/9/2020 11:30 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Launches YouTube Channel!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to visit the Missouri State Highway Patrol's YouTube channel.
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| Mon 11/9/2020 07:50 AM | Lieutenant Collin M. Stosberg Named Legislative Liaison
| Lieutenant Collin M. Stosberg, assistant director of the Public Information and Education Division, transferred to the Executive Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, to serve as the Patrol's legislative liaison. The transfer was effective November 8, 2020.
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| Mon 11/2/2020 08:57 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide For November Holidays
| DE stations will close statewide for holidays in November.
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| Thu 10/29/2020 04:38 PM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotions
| Lt. Justin L. McCullough and Lt. Michael A. Petlansky promoted to captain.
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| Fri 10/23/2020 01:14 PM | Public Gives MSHP 93.9% Approval Rating
| According to the recent public opinion survey the Missouri State Highway Patrol is fulfilling its mission of service and protection.
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| Wed 10/7/2020 03:59 PM | Watch For Deer!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year.
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| Tue 10/6/2020 09:11 AM | Captain John M. Enderle,Troop D, retires effective November 1, 2020.
| Captain John M. Enderle, Troop D, retires effective November 1, 2020, after 30 years, 10 months of dedicated service to the people of Missouri.
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| Mon 10/5/2020 02:58 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On October 12, 2020
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020, in observance of Columbus Day.
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| Mon 10/5/2020 09:15 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Invites Public To Visit Show-Me Integrity Portal
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to visit the agency's recently created Show-Me Integrity portal.
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| Thu 10/1/2020 02:57 PM | It's Harvest Time, Stay Alert!
| Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. In the coming weeks, farmers across the state will be harvesting their crops. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to share the road.
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| Mon 9/28/2020 02:31 PM | 2020 Lake Of The Ozarks Offshore Powerboat Race Navigational Information Announced
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces navigational restrictions for The Lake of the Ozarks Offshore Powerboat Race on October 2-3, 2020.
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| Tue 9/15/2020 11:15 AM | Sgt. Scott White Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Scott B. White, Troop F, is being promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Tue 9/8/2020 02:05 PM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period.
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| Tue 9/8/2020 10:54 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Thirteen people died in traffic crashes during the 2020 Labor Day holiday weekend.
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| Thu 9/3/2020 02:28 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On September 7, 2020
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2020, in observance of Labor Day.
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| Mon 8/31/2020 01:36 PM | Patrol Assists In Shooting Investigation
| Investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control are assisting the Carter County Sheriff’s Department and Van Buren Police Department with a shooting investigation.
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| Fri 8/28/2020 12:27 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Crime & Traffic Safety
| The Patrol wishes to make the public aware of several of these new laws or changes to increase public awareness and education.
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| Tue 8/25/2020 07:57 AM | Captain Matthew C. Walz Retires
| Captain Matthew C. Walz, director of the Water Patrol Division, will retire on September 1, 2020, after over 30 years of dedicated service.
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| Fri 8/21/2020 08:29 AM | Your Missouri State Highway Patrol Wants You To Plan A Safe Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2020 Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/12/2020 01:02 PM | 2020 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Event Navigational Restrictions Announced
| The no wake restriction for the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout event includes the main channel from the 31.5-mile mark to the 36-mile mark and will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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| Tue 8/11/2020 01:35 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 111th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Tue 8/11/2020 01:23 PM | MSHP Completes 2020 Annual School Bus Inspections
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2020 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Mon 8/3/2020 08:17 AM | Motorists Are Reminded To Watch For Students!
| Students across Missouri are preparing to begin their 2020-2021 school year.
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| Fri 7/31/2020 07:41 AM | Patrol Invites Public To Provide Feedback
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to take part in a public opinion survey.
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| Wed 7/29/2020 01:11 PM | Lt. Erik A. Gottman, Lt. Kirk A. Davis Promoted Effective August 1, 2020
| Lt. Erik A. Gottman, Lt. Kirk A. Davis promoted effective August 1, 2020.
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| Tue 7/21/2020 03:05 PM | Patrol Provides Results Of High Speed Enforcement Campaign
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to provide the public with the results of the Patrol’s high speed enforcement campaign.
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| Thu 7/16/2020 02:37 PM | Five States Take Part In High Speed Enforcement Campaign
| The Patrol is joining four other states in the high speed enforcement campaign between the hours of noon and midnight each day on July 17-18, 2020.
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| Wed 7/15/2020 11:46 AM | MSHP Invites Media To Press Conference To Announce Multi-State High Speed Enforcement Campaign
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the media to a news conference at 10 a.m. on July 16, 2020, at MoDOT Headquarters, 600 NE Colbern Road, Lee’s Summit, MO, where he will announce a high speed enforcement campaign.
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| Wed 7/8/2020 01:54 PM | Vote For Missouri: Best Looking Cruiser Contest
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is taking part in the American Association of State Troopers’ "2020 America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and invites the public to vote for the MSHP's cruiser.
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| Tue 7/7/2020 10:02 AM | Change To Driver License Testing Location
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces effective July 14, 2020, the driver examination station at the Mountain Grove Senior Center in Wright County will permanently relocate to The Stars Foundation, 519 Main Street, Cabool, Missouri.
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| Mon 7/6/2020 10:22 AM | MSHP Reports Five Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & One Drowning Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| Troopers worked 294 traffic crashes, which included 107 injuries and all five fatalities.
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| Fri 6/26/2020 11:34 AM | Two New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of two new troopers to Troop G.
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| Fri 6/26/2020 11:16 AM | 21 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 21 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on today, Friday, June 26, 2020.
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| Mon 6/22/2020 02:12 PM | Capt. Joseph Armistead Transfers To Training Division
| Captain Joseph L. Armistead, director, is transferring to the Training Division, General Headquarters, effective July 1, 2020. He will serve as the director of the Training Division.
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| Mon 6/22/2020 10:38 AM | Captain Jerry C. West Retires Effective July 1, 2020
| Captain Jerry C. West, director of the Training Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retires effective July 1, 2020.
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| Mon 6/22/2020 09:11 AM | Patrol: Summer Water Safety Tips
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is encouraging everyone to incorporate safety into any plans to enjoy Missouri’s waterways.
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| Thu 6/18/2020 03:15 PM | Patrol: Plan A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages Missouri’s travelers to make smart choices for a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Tue 6/9/2020 03:41 PM | 21 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 21 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 26, 2020.
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| Tue 5/26/2020 11:01 AM | Patrol: Preliminary Reports Indicate Six Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, Two Drownings Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Six people died in traffic crashes over the 2020 Memorial Day weekend counting period of 6 p.m., Friday, May 22, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, May 25, 2020.
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| Tue 5/19/2020 03:32 PM | Patrol Expands Upgraded Notification System To Include Blue Alerts
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol has expanded its recently upgraded Missouri AMBER Alert System to include Blue Alerts.
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| Thu 5/7/2020 03:09 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol DE Stations Observe Truman Day; Resume Road Testing For Class F (Operator's) Licenses Effective May 11, 2020
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, informs the public that all driver examination stations will be closed in observance of Truman Day, Friday, May 8, 2020. Effective May 11, 2020, driver testing services will resume for written and skills testing of all classes, including Class F (operator’s) skills testing, at limited locations across the state.
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| Wed 5/6/2020 03:27 PM | May 16-22 Is National Safe Boating Week!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to stress the importance of safe boating by making the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 16-22, 2020.
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| Wed 5/6/2020 09:27 AM | Patrol: Make Safety A Top Priority This Memorial Day Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, recognizes Memorial Day weekend is highly anticipated, especially after these last few months.
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| Thu 4/30/2020 09:03 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Resumes All Written Driver Examinations Effective May 4, 2020
| Missouri State Highway Patrol resumes all written driver examinations effective May 4, 2020.
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| Fri 4/24/2020 02:46 PM | Written Tests For Commercial Driver Licenses Resume At Limited Locations Beginning April 27, 2020, For Applicants With Essential Needs
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces beginning April 27, 2020, the Patrol will provide written knowledge testing for commercial driver license (CDL) applicants with essential needs. The CDL written tests will be limited to specific testing locations statewide.
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| Wed 4/15/2020 09:09 AM | Sikeston Man Charged In Reynolds County Shooting
| A Sikeston, Missouri, man has been charged in the shooting of a Reynolds County resident.
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| Mon 4/13/2020 11:52 AM | National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
| National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week takes place from April 12-18, 2020.
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| Fri 4/10/2020 10:41 AM | MSHP Extends Statewide Suspension Of All Written & Driver Road Testing, Salvage Inspections, & Bus Inspections
| MSHP extends statewide suspension of all written and driver road testing, salvage inspections, and bus inspections.
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| Thu 4/9/2020 03:21 PM | Troop G Announces Promotion
| Trooper Thomas W. Meyer was promoted to corporal, and designated the assistant zone supervisor of Zone 8, Carter and Reynolds counties.
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| Fri 4/3/2020 02:27 PM | MSHP Extends Statewide Suspension Of All Written & Driver Road Testing, Salvage Inspections, & Bus Inspections
| MSHP extends statewide suspension of all written and driver road testing, salvage inspections, and bus inspections.
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| Mon 3/23/2020 07:47 PM | MSHP Suspends All Written And Driver Road Testing Statewide
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces that the Patrol is immediately suspending all written and skills-based driver road testing at all locations through April 6, 2020.
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| Tue 3/17/2020 09:23 AM | MSHP Suspends Driver Road Testing Statewide
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces beginning immediately today, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the Missouri State Highway Patrol is suspending driver road testing at all locations.
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| Mon 3/16/2020 04:56 PM | Patrol Requests Public’s Cooperation on Driver Examinations
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, requests that members of the public refrain from taking a written or skills-based driver examination if...
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| Thu 2/27/2020 09:19 AM | MSHP Requests Assistance With Sexual Assault Investigation
| Following the recent arrest of a Kansas couple, the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control is seeking further information for an ongoing sexual assault investigation in the Lake of the Ozarks area.
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| Fri 2/21/2020 09:50 AM | Lt. Clark N. Stratton Promoted To Captain, Named Commanding Officer Of Troop H, St. Joseph, MO
| Effective March 1, 2020, Lieutenant Clark N. Stratton, Troop A, is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, MO.
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| Tue 2/18/2020 11:11 AM | Captain James E. McDonald Retires After 28 Years Of Dedicated Service
| Captain James E. McDonald, commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, MO, will retire after 28 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri effective March 1, 2020.
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| Thu 2/6/2020 12:45 PM | Troop G Seeking Students To Participate In Student Alliance Program
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, is pleased to announce Troop G will be conducting a two-day Student Alliance Program.
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| Thu 1/30/2020 09:50 AM | Missouri Experiences Significant Traffic Death Reduction In 2019
| Preliminary statistics indicate Missouri experienced a 4.9 percent decrease in traffic crash fatalities compared to the previous year.
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| Tue 1/28/2020 08:07 AM | MSHP Aircraft Use Map Overlay Technology To Track Pursuit Suspects Successfully
| MSHP aircraft use map overlay technology to track pursuit suspects successfully.
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| Mon 1/27/2020 12:44 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On February 12 & February 17, 2020
| Driver examination stations statewide will close on February 12 and February 17, 2020 in observance of holidays.
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| Fri 1/24/2020 03:32 PM | Citizen Sees AMBER Alert & Helps Locate Missing Child. Public, Media Encouraged To Enroll In Upgraded Program.
| Members of the public and media are encouraged to subscribe to upgraded AMBER Alert program.
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| Tue 1/14/2020 03:20 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Provides Requirements For Trooper Position; Seeking Applicants For 110th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Mon 1/6/2020 09:45 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On January 20, 2020
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2020, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.
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| Thu 1/2/2020 09:13 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports Zero Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, and Zero Drownings During New Year’s Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that no one died in a traffic crash during the 30-hour 2020 New Year’s holiday counting period.
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| Thu 12/26/2019 09:04 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports Two Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday; No Boating Crashes Or Drownings
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two people died in traffic crashes during the 30-hour 2019 Christmas holiday counting period.
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| Fri 12/20/2019 10:52 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissions 31 New Troopers
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 31 troopers graduated today, December 20, 2019, from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy. The ceremony took place at 10 a.m. in the Law Enforcement Academy gymnasium. The 108th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on July 1, 2019, for 25-weeks of training to become a trooper. The new troopers will report to duty in their assigned troops on January 6, 2020.
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| Wed 12/18/2019 09:31 AM | Make Smart Choices This New Year’s!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash or jail cell would be an unfortunate way to begin 2020.
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| Fri 12/13/2019 03:19 PM | Sgt. Gara Howard Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Gara N. Howard, Q/DDCC, is being promoted to lieutenant and will transfer to the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, where she will serve as an assistant director of the division.
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| Fri 12/13/2019 03:16 PM | Lt. Jason N. Crites Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Jason N. Crites, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, is being promoted to captain and will transfer to the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, where he will serve as director of the division.
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| Fri 12/13/2019 11:16 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On December 25, 2019 and January 1, 2020
| Driver examination stations will be closed statewide on December 25, 2019 and January 1, 2020.
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| Fri 12/13/2019 10:55 AM | Lieutenant Rick Buttram Retires Effective January 1, 2020
| Lieutenant Richard E. Buttram, assistant director of the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, retires with more than 33 years of dedicated service to the Patrol and the citizens it serves.
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| Fri 12/13/2019 07:54 AM | Captain Rex M. Scism Retires
| Captain Rex M. Scism, director of the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, retires with more than 26 years of dedicated service to the Patrol and the citizens it serves.
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| Wed 12/11/2019 09:30 AM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol asks motorists to make safety a priority this Christmas season.
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| Mon 12/9/2019 11:10 AM | 31 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 31 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on December 20, 2019.
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| Mon 12/2/2019 04:12 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol To Participate In Project Blue Light
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Missouri State Highway Patrol will again join members of Concerns of Police Survivors in paying tribute to fallen officers and showing support for law enforcement by participating in Project Blue Light.
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| Mon 12/2/2019 11:02 AM | Patrol Reports Nine Fatalities; Three Drownings Over 2019 Thanksgiving Holiday
| Patrol reports nine fatalities; three drownings over 2019 Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Tue 11/26/2019 04:11 PM | Patrol Launches Upgraded Missouri AMBER Alert System To Streamline Notification Process
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol has launched an upgraded Missouri AMBER Alert system that streamlines the process to get alerts to the public faster.
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| Thu 11/21/2019 12:53 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Reaccredited
| The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) awarded accreditation to the Missouri State Highway Patrol on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
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| Tue 11/12/2019 08:57 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide For Thanksgiving Holiday
| Driver examination stations closed statewide November 28-29, 2019, for Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Fri 11/8/2019 10:03 AM | Watch For Changing Traffic Patterns This Thanksgiving Holiday!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone to expect an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Tue 10/29/2019 04:32 PM | West Plains Man Awarded Honorary Trooper Certificate
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, announces a West Plains, Missouri, man received the Patrol’s Honorary Trooper Certificate.
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| Tue 10/29/2019 01:10 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On November 11, 2019
| All DE stations are closed Monday, November 11, 2019, in observance of Veterans Day.
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| Fri 10/25/2019 12:01 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissions 17 Commercial Vehicle Officers
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 17 commercial vehicle officers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on October 25, 2019.
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| Thu 10/24/2019 01:28 PM | Patrol Launches New Safety Video “If I Could Just Go Back”
| Public information officers at each troop headquarters are available to schools, civic organizations, and churches to present a safety program which includes the showing of "If I Could Just Go Back."
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| Mon 10/21/2019 04:19 PM | National School Bus Safety Week Is October 21-25!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol recognizes the importance of bus safety and inspects every school bus in the state each year.
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| Mon 10/21/2019 12:12 PM | Have A Safe Halloween!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to have a safe Halloween.
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| Tue 10/8/2019 02:48 PM | MSHP: Watch For Deer!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year.
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| Mon 9/30/2019 02:58 PM | Mountain View Officer-Involved Shooting
| Investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control are assisting the Mountain View, Missouri, Police Department, with a shooting investigation involving one of their officers.
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| Mon 9/9/2019 03:49 PM | MSHP: Deadline To Apply For Commercial Vehicle Officer Approaching
| The 10th CVO Class is scheduled to begin training on February 3, 2020. The application deadline is October 1, 2019.
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| Mon 9/9/2019 01:52 PM | It's Harvest Time, Stay Alert!
| Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. In the coming weeks, farmers across the state will be harvesting their crops.
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| Wed 9/4/2019 12:34 PM | National Child Passenger Safety Week
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 15-21, 2019).
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| Tue 9/3/2019 11:25 AM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period.
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| Tue 9/3/2019 11:24 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Four people died in traffic crashes during the 2019 Labor Day holiday weekend. Last year, there were 11 fatalities.
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| Wed 8/28/2019 10:27 AM | Missing Child's Body Recovered
| Approximately 5:30 p.m. on August 27, 2019, three-year-old Vivian Fitzenrider walked away from her residence at 2584 Oakview Lane in Mountain Grove, Missouri.
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| Fri 8/23/2019 01:51 PM | Your Missouri State Highway Patrol Wants You To Plan A Safe Labor Day Weekend
| It's everyone's responsibility to operate both vehicles and vessels safely and observe all Missouri laws.
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| Thu 8/22/2019 11:20 AM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Crime & Traffic Safety
| The abbreviated descriptions below are intended to make the public aware of some of the new legislation enacted by the Missouri General Assembly which is related to crime and motor vehicles.
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| Mon 8/19/2019 01:46 PM | Suspect Charged In Carter County Officer-Involved Shooting
| The suspect in the August 16, 2019, shooting of a Missouri state trooper and Carter County deputy sheriff, has been formally charged.
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| Fri 8/16/2019 01:00 PM | Officer-Involved Shooting In Carter County
| At 9:51 a.m. on August 16, 2019, officers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol were assisting the Carter County Sheriff’s Department at a residence in rural Carter County near Van Buren, Missouri.
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| Wed 8/14/2019 09:56 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Commercial Vehicle Officer Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is accepting applications for new commercial vehicle officers.
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| Mon 8/5/2019 03:41 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 53 citations and 33 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on August 3, 2019.
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| Mon 8/5/2019 11:30 AM | 2019 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Event Navigational Restrictions Announced
| Navigational restrictions will be in effect during the 2019 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout regatta.
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| Mon 8/5/2019 09:59 AM | Sergeant Donald L. Crump Promoted To Lieutenant
| Effective August 1, Sergeant Donald L. Crump, Q/DDCC, was promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Drug & Crime Control Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Thu 7/25/2019 11:28 AM | Be A Safe Swimmer!
| The Patrol has been called to investigate 28 drowning incidents in Missouri so far this year.
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| Mon 7/22/2019 03:20 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 26 citations and 32 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Shannon County on July 19, 2019.
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| Mon 7/22/2019 09:01 AM | Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment On Patrol
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced today a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc., will arrive on August 5, 2019, to examine all aspects of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's policies and procedures, management, and operations and support services.
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| Wed 7/17/2019 09:31 AM | Sgt. John W. Dick Jr. Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant John W. Dick Jr., Troop A, is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will transfer to the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Tue 7/16/2019 12:59 PM | Troop G Releases Midyear Enforcement Statistics
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, releases the following midyear enforcement statistics.
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| Mon 7/15/2019 04:01 PM | Vote For Missouri: Best Looking Cruiser Contest
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is taking part in the American Association of State Troopers’ "2019 America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and invites the public to vote for the MSHP's cruiser.
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| Mon 7/15/2019 02:46 PM | Troop G Announces Promotion
| Trooper Stacy J. Crewse was promoted to corporal and designated assistant zone supervisor of Zone 10, Northern Howell and Shannon counties, on July 1, 2019.
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| Tue 7/9/2019 12:26 PM | Last Closed Section of Osage River Opens To Recreational Boating
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the last stretch of the Osage River that was closed due to high water – from the Missouri River to Lock and Dam #1 – has now reopened.
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| Mon 7/8/2019 10:03 AM | MSHP Reports 12 Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Three Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| MSHP reports 12 traffic fatalities, zero boating fatalities, and three drownings over July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Fri 6/28/2019 08:57 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On July 4-5, 2019
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019, and Friday, July 5, 2019, in observance of Independence Day
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| Thu 6/27/2019 01:05 PM | Lieutenant Philip E. Gregory Promoted To Captain
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective July 1, 2019: Lieutenant Philip E. Gregory, Q/DDCC, is being promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, MO.
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| Mon 6/24/2019 02:04 PM | Results Of Black River Enforcement Operation
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the results of a marine enforcement operation conducted on the Black River in Reynolds County on Saturday, June 22, 2019.
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| Mon 6/24/2019 02:03 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 32 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on June 22, 2019.
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| Mon 6/24/2019 11:51 AM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of a new trooper to Troop G.
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| Fri 6/21/2019 11:42 AM | 31 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe provided the keynote address during the graduation ceremony.
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| Fri 6/21/2019 08:24 AM | Additional 22 Miles Of Osage River Opens To Recreational Boating
| Today’s change means the river is now open to recreational boating traffic from Lock and Dam #1 to Bagnell Dam.
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| Thu 6/20/2019 04:45 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Joins Operation Dry Water
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water.
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| Tue 6/18/2019 01:33 PM | Patrol: Celebrate Safely July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is encouraging Missouri’s travelers to make smart choices for a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Thu 6/13/2019 01:43 PM | 31 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| The public is invited to attend the ceremony, which will take place at 10 a.m., June 21, 2019, in the Academy gymnasium, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Thu 6/13/2019 12:30 PM | Captain Jeffrey N. Vitale, Troop E Commanding Officer, Retires
| Captain Jeffrey N. Vitale, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, MO, will retire after 30 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 6/10/2019 11:15 AM | Troop G Conducts Move Over Enforcement
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces Troop G troopers conducted a special enforcement operation in Texas County on June 9, 2019.
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| Mon 6/10/2019 10:56 AM | Troop G Releases Results Of Click It Or Ticket Operation
| A total of 17 citations and 35 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on June 7, 2019.
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| Wed 6/5/2019 12:28 PM | Patrol Releases 2019 School Bus Inspection Results
| Colonel Eric T. Olsen, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver & Vehicle Safety Division's 2019 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Wed 6/5/2019 09:13 AM | Lieutenants Edwin A. Blaylock & Darewin L. Clardy Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Eddie A. Blaylock, Troop C, Weldon Spring, MO, was promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, MO. Lieutenant Darewin L. Clardy, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, was promoted to captain and transferred to the Driver & Vehicle Safety Division where he will serve as director of the division.
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| Mon 6/3/2019 03:45 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Click It Or Ticket Operation
| A total of 31 citations and 35 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on May 30, 2019.
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| Mon 6/3/2019 12:18 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Click It Or Ticket Operation
| A total of 34 citations and 25 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on May 31, 2019
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| Fri 5/31/2019 10:27 AM | Troop G To Conduct Move Over Enforcement
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces Troop G troopers will be conducting special enforcement operations during the month of June.
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| Fri 5/31/2019 09:52 AM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Thu 5/30/2019 02:35 PM | Boaters: Avoid Boating On Flooded Waterways!
| Captain Matt Walz, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Water Patrol Division, is encouraging boaters to avoid flooded areas where boating traffic may negatively impact community flood damage prevention efforts.
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| Wed 5/29/2019 10:44 AM | CVO Sprv. Brandon S. Whittington Promoted To Chief CVO
| Commercial Vehicle Officer Supervisor Brandon S. Whittington, Q/CVE, is being promoted to chief commercial vehicle officer and will remain assigned to the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Tue 5/28/2019 11:06 AM | Reminder: 2019 Lake Of The Ozarks Invitational Powerboat Race Navigational Information
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces navigational restrictions for The Lake of the Ozarks Invitational Powerboat Race. This race is an annual one-day event involving high-speed boat races which will be held between the five-mile mark and nine-mile mark of the main channel.
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| Tue 5/28/2019 10:13 AM | Patrol: Preliminary Reports Indicate Seven Traffic Fatalities, One Boating Fatality, No Drownings Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Patrol: Preliminary reports indicate seven traffic fatalities, one boating fatality, no drownings over Memorial Day weekend.
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| Fri 5/24/2019 08:18 AM | Boaters: Know Before You Go!
| Captain Matt Walz, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Water Patrol Division, is emphasizing the importance of boaters being informed about river and lake conditions before they put their vessels into the water.
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| Mon 5/20/2019 01:38 PM | Captain Lester D. Elder & Captain James W. Remillard To Retire
| Captain Lester D. Elder & Captain James W. Remillard retire June 1, 2019.
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| Mon 5/20/2019 10:24 AM | Sergeant Jason M. Pace Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Jason M. Pace, Troop D public information and education officer, is being promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Recruiting & Community Outreach Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, effective June 1, 2019.
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| Fri 5/10/2019 01:42 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 28 citations and 26 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Ozark County on May 3, 2019. Also, troopers arrested one person for a felony drug violation, four people for misdemeanor drug violations and one person for an outstanding misdemeanor warrant.
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| Fri 5/10/2019 12:34 PM | Results Of Enforcement Operation In Wright County
| Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information: A total of 10 citations and 42 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Wright County on May 3, 2019. Also, troopers arrested two people for driving while intoxicated, three people for drugs and four persons for outstanding misdemeanor warrants. This saturation targeted DWI enforcement along with other hazardous moving and alcohol-related offenses.
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| Tue 5/7/2019 03:16 PM | Patrol: Make Safety A Top Priority This Memorial Day Weekend!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like the public to make safety a top priority this Memorial Day weekend.
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| Fri 5/3/2019 02:34 PM | Bucyrus, MO, Man Receives Honorary Trooper Certificate
| On May 3, 2019, Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, presented Bucyrus, MO, resident Levi Stallcup with a Missouri State Highway Patrol Honorary Trooper Certificate.
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| Fri 5/3/2019 07:59 AM | May 18-24 Is National Safe Boating Week!
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to stress the importance of safe boating by making the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 18-24, 2019.
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| Wed 4/17/2019 08:33 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Names Captain Corey J. Schoeneberg Troop Commander, Of Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City
| On May 1, 2019, Captain Corey J. Schoeneberg, Q/FOB, will transfer to Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, where he will serve as troop commander.
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| Mon 4/15/2019 09:28 AM | Patrol Recognizes 31 Employees At Annual Awards Ceremony
| Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who accepted awards at the Patrol's annual awards and The MASTERS banquet this past Saturday evening.
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| Fri 4/5/2019 08:54 AM | National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
| National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week takes place from April 14-20, 2019.
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| Tue 4/2/2019 11:05 AM | Motorists, Farmers: Share The Road During Planting Season!
| Spring is here and temperatures appear to be warming. That means farmers throughout Missouri will be busy planting crops and moving livestock.
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| Thu 3/28/2019 12:08 PM | Sergeant Daniel P. Banasik Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Daniel P. Banasik, Q/DDCC, is being promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Drug & Crime Control Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Mon 3/25/2019 11:40 AM | DWI Saturation In Howell County
| A total of 19 citations and 31 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on March 15, 2019.
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| Fri 3/22/2019 03:19 PM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotion Of Captain Michael A. Turner To Major
| Captain Michael A. Turner, Troop F, will be promoted to the rank of major and assigned to the Support Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 3/20/2019 11:41 AM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Announces Promotion Of Major Malik A. Henderson To Lieutenant Colonel
| Major Malik A. Henderson has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel, where he will serve as the assistant superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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| Tue 3/19/2019 07:36 AM | Troop G Releases Wright County Enforcement Totals
| A total of 39 citations and 28 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on March 16, 2019.
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| Mon 3/18/2019 04:25 PM | Troop G Releases Douglas County Enforcement Totals
| A total of 29 citations and 36 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Douglas County on March 17, 2019.
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| Fri 3/15/2019 02:35 PM | Colonel Eric T. Olson Sworn Into Office
| Colonel Eric T. Olson was sworn in at 2 p.m. today, March 15, 2019. The Honorable Patricia Breckenridge, Supreme Court of Missouri, administered the Oath of Office.
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| Wed 3/13/2019 02:23 PM | Sergeant Collin M. Stosberg Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Collin M. Stosberg, public information and education officer assigned to Troop A, Lee's Summit, MO, is being promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Fri 3/1/2019 02:28 PM | Spring Aboard The 2019 Boating Season!
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol will participate in the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators’ (NASBLA) Spring Aboard campaign.
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| Thu 2/28/2019 04:49 PM | Lieutenant Bruce D. Fiske Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Bruce D. Fiske, Troop I Rolla, MO, is being promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, MO, effective March 1, 2019.
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| Mon 2/25/2019 02:17 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Enforcement Operation
| A total of 36 citations and 25 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation operation conducted in Texas County on February 23, 2019.
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| Fri 2/15/2019 08:06 AM | Lieutenant George F. Knowles Retires March 1, 2019
| Lieutenant George F. Knowles, assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retires after more than 33 years of dedicated service.
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| Thu 2/14/2019 10:23 AM | Captain Mark G. Inman, Troop G Commanding Officer, Retires
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, MO, will retire after more than 28 years of dedicated service.
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| Fri 1/25/2019 02:59 PM | 2019 Lake Race Event Application Notice
| Captain Matt C. Walz, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Water Patrol Division, would like to notify the public of an application received for the 2019 Lake Race event at Lake of the Ozarks.
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| Wed 1/23/2019 01:44 PM | Lt. Brent Drummond Will Be Promoted To Captain February 1, 2019
| Lieutenant Brent J. Drummond is being promoted to captain and will transfer to the Patrol Records Division where he will serve as director of the division.
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| Wed 1/23/2019 01:43 PM | MSHP: Ms. Cathy Brown Named Director, Fleet & Facilities Division
| Ms. Catherine F. Brown has been appointed to the position of director of the Patrol’s Fleet and Facilities Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO. The appointment was effective January 16, 2019.
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| Fri 1/18/2019 05:09 PM | Patrol: More Winter Weather Expected
| Another winter storm is in the weather forecast, and Missourian’s are urged to prepare for a combination of snow, rain, colder temperatures, and wind this weekend. Each of these conditions affect traffic patterns and can make driving hazardous.
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| Fri 1/11/2019 09:40 AM | Patrol: Winter Storm Expected!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention to changing weather conditions and make smart decisions about traveling Missouri’s roadways this weekend.
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| Tue 1/8/2019 07:23 AM | Troop G Announces Promotions And Transfer
| Corporal Thomas E. Young, Trooper Michael R. Greenan, and Trooper Justin D. Piccinino promoted; Sergeant Shawn M. Dougherty transferred.
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| Mon 1/7/2019 09:18 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On January 21, 2019
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.
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| Fri 1/4/2019 03:50 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Commercial Vehicle Officer Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of commercial vehicle officer.
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| Fri 1/4/2019 12:32 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Enforcement Operation
| A total of 22 citations and 46 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Texas County on December 31, 2018.
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| Wed 1/2/2019 12:57 PM | Captain Kyle D. Marquart Retired January 1, 2019
| Captain Kyle D. Marquart, director of the Patrol Records Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retired after 33 years of dedicated service.
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| Wed 1/2/2019 11:01 AM | MSHP Reports Eight Fatalities Over New Year’s Counting Period; No Boating Fatalities Or Drownings
| Eight people died in traffic crashes during the 2019 New Year’s holiday weekend.
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| Fri 12/28/2018 11:25 AM | DWI Saturation In Wright County
| A total of 22 citations and 49 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Wright County on December 22, 2018.
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| Wed 12/26/2018 09:34 AM | MSHP Reports Nine Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday; No Boating Fatalities Or Drownings
| Nine people died in traffic crashes during the 2018 Christmas holiday weekend.
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| Fri 12/21/2018 11:33 AM | 27 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Members of the 106th Recruit Class became troopers today.
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| Thu 12/20/2018 11:20 AM | Make Smart Choices This New Year’s!
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.
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| Thu 12/20/2018 10:28 AM | Sergeant Scott M. Lance Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Scott M. Lance, Troop F, Jefferson City, MO, is being promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Missouri Information Analysis Center, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective January 1, 2019.
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| Thu 12/20/2018 08:33 AM | Lieutenant Kevin C. Kelley Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Kevin C. Kelley, Q/CVED, is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, effective January 1, 2019.
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| Mon 12/17/2018 02:02 PM | 27 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 27 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on December 21, 2018.
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| Tue 12/11/2018 08:07 AM | MSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| The 2018 Christmas holiday counting period begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018, and ends at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, December 25, 2018.
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| Mon 12/10/2018 02:07 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On Upcoming Holidays
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed for upcoming state holidays.
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| Tue 12/4/2018 12:02 PM | Patrol Program Supports Victims Of Impaired Drivers
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public there are resources available for those whose lives have been impacted by an impaired driver.
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| Fri 11/30/2018 08:28 AM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages extra caution around Missouri’s many lakes and rivers during the colder months of the year.
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| Mon 11/26/2018 10:22 AM | Nine Fatalities Over 2018 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports nine people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period.
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| Fri 11/9/2018 10:14 AM | Troop G To Conduct Enforcement Projects Over Thanksgiving Holiday
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Thanksgiving Day weekend.
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| Thu 11/8/2018 03:41 PM | Patrol: First Snow Of The Season Expected; Drive With Caution!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention to the weather and plan ahead.
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| Thu 11/8/2018 01:41 PM | Be A Courteous, Attentive Driver This Thanksgiving Holiday!
| The counting period for the 2018 Thanksgiving holiday weekend is from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2018, through 11:59 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2018.
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| Wed 11/7/2018 09:15 AM | Driver Examination Stations Close For November Holidays
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on holidays in November 2018.
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| Fri 10/19/2018 08:39 AM | Sgt. Johny L. Ellsworth Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Johny L. Ellsworth, Division of Drug & Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is being promoted to lieutenant and will supervise the Eastern District of the Gaming Division, General Headquarters.
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| Wed 10/10/2018 12:03 PM | National School Bus Safety Week Is October 22-26!
| October 22-26, 2018 is National School Bus Safety Week and a great opportunity for parents to talk with their children about their responsibilities as a passenger.
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| Tue 10/9/2018 01:06 PM | Troop G: Driver Examination Stations Closed For Meeting
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Ava and Ellington driver examination stations will be closed on Thursday, October 18, 2018.
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| Fri 10/5/2018 09:41 AM | Patrol, New Madrid County Sheriff's Office Announce Resolution Of 1998 Scherer Homicides
| The following is a synopsis and timeline of the information about the case that was discussed at today's news conference
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| Thu 10/4/2018 03:53 PM | Patrol, New Madrid County Sheriff's Office Invite Media To News Conference Regarding Resolution Of 1998 Scherer Homicides
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol and New Madrid County Sheriff's Office cordially invite all media outlets to attend a press conference at 10 a.m., Friday, October 5, 2018, at the New Madrid County Courthouse in New Madrid, MO.
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| Tue 10/2/2018 10:44 AM | Watch For Deer!
| Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year.
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| Thu 9/27/2018 08:19 AM | National Teen Driver Safety Week Is October 21-27, 2018
| National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 21-27, 2018, and a good opportunity for parents and driving instructors to emphasize the importance of learning good driving habits to Missouri's youngest drivers.
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| Wed 9/26/2018 02:39 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Monday, October 8, 2018
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, October 8, 2018, in observance of Columbus Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
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| Tue 9/25/2018 09:42 AM | See Something? Say Something! MSHP Has An App For That!
| September 25th is national awareness day for "See something, Say something," an opportunity to reinforce the importance of watching out for our neighbors and reporting suspicious activity.
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| Mon 9/24/2018 03:39 PM | Motorists, Farmers: Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| Everyone is encouraged to share the road. Farmers and motorists alike should be safe, courteous drivers.
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| Wed 9/12/2018 08:31 AM | Lieutenant John Enderle Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant John M. Enderle, Q/GD, is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, MO.
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| Fri 9/7/2018 09:52 AM | Captain Juan O. Villanueva Retires
| Captain Juan O. Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, MO, retires after more than 31 years of dedicated service.
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| Thu 9/6/2018 04:40 PM | Weather Forecast: Missouri May Experience Dangerous Flooding
| The National Weather Service is forecasting heavy rainfall for the next several days from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Gordon and a stalled cold front.
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| Tue 9/4/2018 01:22 PM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Holiday Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of a special enforcement operation conducted during the Labor Day holiday period on the peak travel days of Friday, August 31, 2018, and Monday, September 3, 2018.
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| Tue 9/4/2018 10:34 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Five people died in traffic crashes during the 2018 Labor Day holiday weekend. There were zero boating fatalities and no drownings during the same time period.
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| Fri 8/31/2018 04:30 PM | Impaired Driving Enforcement Operation In Texas County
| A total of 26 citations and 31 warnings were issued in conjunction with an impaired driving enforcement project conducted in Texas County on August 25, 2018.
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| Fri 8/31/2018 08:01 AM | Patrol Participates In International Overdose Awareness Day
| Captain John J. Hotz, director of the Public Information and Education Division, encourages the public to join the Patrol and the National Safety Council in recognizing and taking part in International Overdose Awareness Day.
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| Tue 8/28/2018 02:02 PM | Patrol Provides Additional Explanation For RAP Back
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to provide additional information to the public regarding the RAP Back program authorized by Missouri House Bill 1350.
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| Tue 8/28/2018 11:07 AM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Crime & Traffic Safety
| Below is a synopsis of some of the new legislation the Missouri General Assembly recently enacted that is related to crime and motor vehicles. The listed legislation has been signed into law.
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| Fri 8/24/2018 10:32 AM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Will Retire September 1, 2018
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, 23rd superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, has announced she will retire effective September 1, 2018, after 33 years of dedicated service.
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| Tue 8/21/2018 03:27 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed September 3, 2018
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, September 3, 2018, in observance of Labor Day.
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| Mon 8/20/2018 03:13 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Promotion, Transfers
| Lieutenant Ryan A. Burckhardt is being promoted to captain and designated director of the Missouri Information Analysis Center, General Headquarters; Captain David A. Hall transfers to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division; Captain Paul E. Kennedy transfers to Patrol Records Division; and Lieutenant Brent J. Drummond transfers to the Public Information and Education Division.
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| Mon 8/20/2018 03:11 PM | Troopers: Have A Safe Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges Missouri’s travelers to drive and boat responsibly during the 2018 Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/15/2018 08:25 AM | Corporal Deborah S. (Deb) Miller Retires After 25 Years Of Dedicated Service
| Corporal Deborah S. (Deb) Miller, Q/GD, retires September 1, 2018 after 25 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Wed 8/15/2018 07:58 AM | Sgt. Timothy R. Tinnin Retires After 32 Years Of Dedicated Service
| Sergeant Timothy R. Tinnin, Q/GSD, will retire after 32 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Mon 8/13/2018 04:50 PM | Sergeant Roger L. Phillips Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Roger L. Phillips was promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Mon 8/13/2018 09:13 AM | Significant Restrictions Placed On Lake Of The Ozarks For August 25, 2018 Shootout Event
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the boating public about the significant navigational restrictions in effect during the 2018 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout event.
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| Wed 8/1/2018 08:15 AM | Schools Are Back In Session Soon; Watch For Students!
| As summer vacation comes to a close, students across Missouri are preparing to begin their 2018-2019 school year.
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| Tue 7/31/2018 04:19 PM | Troop G To Conduct Ninth Community Alliance Program
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G, Willow Springs, Missouri, announces the Patrol will be conducting a Community Alliance Program beginning Tuesday, September 18, 2018, and concluding with an awards ceremony on Tuesday, October 2, 2018.
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| Tue 7/31/2018 10:11 AM | Black River Enforcement Operation In Reynolds County
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the results of a marine enforcement operation conducted on the Black River in Reynolds County on Saturday, July 28, 2018.
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| Mon 7/30/2018 03:14 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 19 citations and 41 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Reynolds County on July 21, 2018.
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| Thu 7/19/2018 09:03 AM | Trooper-Involved Shooting In Wright County -- Update
| Investigators with the Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control have identified the suspect.
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| Wed 7/18/2018 01:04 PM | Trooper-Involved Shooting In Wright County
| A news conference is scheduled at 4 p.m. on July 18, 2018, to provide information regarding the trooper-involved shooting in Wright County. The conference will be held at the Mansfield City Council Chambers, at 122 North Business Highway 60, Mansfield, Missouri.
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| Mon 7/16/2018 02:04 PM | J. Corey Chaney Named Director Of MSHP Communications Division
| Section Chief J. Corey Chaney, Q/CommD, is being promoted to director of radio and will remain in the Communications Division.
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| Mon 7/16/2018 08:32 AM | Captain Vernon C. Dougan Retires
| Captain Vernon C. Dougan, director of the Communications Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retires after more than 28 years of dedicated service.
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| Mon 7/9/2018 02:41 PM | Troop G Releases Special Enforcement Operation Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of a special enforcement operation conducted during the Independence Day holiday period, on the peak travel days of Tuesday, July 3, 2018, and Wednesday, July 4, 2018.
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| Mon 7/9/2018 08:22 AM | Best Looking Police Cruiser Contest
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is taking part in the American Association of State Troopers’ "2018 America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and invites the public to vote for the MSHP's cruiser.
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| Thu 7/5/2018 10:26 AM | MSHP Reports Three Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Two Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highwa Patrol reports 2018 July Fourth holiday statistics.
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| Thu 7/5/2018 08:57 AM | MSHP Announces 2018 Operation Dry Water Enforcement Results
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of enforcement efforts to detect impaired boat operators in conjunction with the national “Operation Dry Water” campaign.
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| Mon 7/2/2018 02:46 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 11 citations and 26 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Ozark County on June 30, 2018.
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| Mon 7/2/2018 01:59 PM | Impaired Driving Enforcement Operation In Texas County
| A total of 19 citations and 24 warnings were issued in conjunction with an impaired driving enforcement project conducted in Texas County on June 30, 2018.
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| Mon 7/2/2018 01:57 PM | Impaired Driving Enforcement Operation In Reynolds County
| A total of 15 citations and eight warnings were issued in conjunction with an impaired driving enforcement project conducted in Reynolds County on June 29, 2018.
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| Mon 7/2/2018 08:17 AM | Lt. Justin L. McCullough Designated Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Legislative Liaison
| Lt. Justin L. McCullough, Troop F, transferred to the Executive Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, where he will serve as the Patrol’s governmental affairs liaison.
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| Fri 6/29/2018 03:29 PM | Two New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of two new troopers to Troop G
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| Fri 6/29/2018 11:47 AM | 26 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 26 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on June 29, 2018.
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| Tue 6/26/2018 09:28 AM | Person Involved In Pursuit Dies Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
| At approximately 4:09 p.m., on June 25, 2018, Troop G troopers were notified by an off-duty Cabool police officer that a person being sought for an active Texas County felony warrant was sitting inside a stationary vehicle on Panther Road south of Cabool, Missouri.
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| Mon 6/18/2018 01:20 PM | Patrol: Choose To Have A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is encouraging Missouri’s travelers to make the choice to have a safe July Fourth holiday.
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| Fri 6/15/2018 11:55 AM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Promotions, Transfers
| Lt. Benjamin C. Jones promoted to captain. Lt. Michael W. Watson promoted to captain. Capt. Joseph L. Armistead and Capt. Corey J. Schoeneberg transfer.
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| Thu 6/14/2018 11:38 AM | 26 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 26 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on June 29, 2018.
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| Thu 6/14/2018 09:04 AM | Captain Roger D. Whittler Retires
| Captain Roger D. Whittler, director of the Career Recruitment Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, will retire after 31 years of dedicated service to the people of Missouri.
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| Wed 6/13/2018 02:26 PM | 2018 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Event Navigational Restrictions UPDATED
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of an update to times navigational restrictions are in effect during the 2018 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout event.
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| Mon 6/11/2018 02:31 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Results Of 2018 School Bus Inspection Program
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division's 2018 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Mon 6/11/2018 02:28 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 27 citations and 36 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Carter County on June 9, 2018.
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| Mon 6/11/2018 08:21 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Joins Operation Dry Water
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water.
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| Tue 5/29/2018 03:10 PM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Tue 5/29/2018 03:03 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 34 citations and 18 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on May 26, 2018.
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| Tue 5/29/2018 08:43 AM | Nine Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, Zero Drownings Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Nine traffic fatalities, zero boating fatalities, zero drownings occurred over Memorial Day holiday weekend.
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| Tue 5/15/2018 11:55 AM | Extra Caution Encouraged Around Boat Docks
| Colonel Sandra Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages boat dock owners to take the necessary precautions to make their dock safe from stray electrical current.
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| Mon 5/7/2018 01:07 PM | Missouri & Illinois Law Enforcement Host Greater St. Louis Area Missing Persons Event
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, extends a heartfelt invitation to family members and loved ones of missing persons to attend an event created with them in mind.
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| Fri 5/4/2018 10:11 AM | Patrol: Have A Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like the public to make safety a priority this Memorial Day weekend.
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| Fri 5/4/2018 08:50 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed May 8 & May 28, 2018
| DE Stations will be closed statewide in observance of Truman Day (May 8) and Memorial Day (May 28).
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| Thu 5/3/2018 01:32 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 44 citations and 37 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on April 13, 2018.
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| Tue 5/1/2018 03:22 PM | May 19-25 Is National Safe Boating Week
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 19-25, 2018.
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| Mon 4/30/2018 09:53 AM | Patrol Honors 17 Employees At Annual Awards Banquet
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to recognize the 17 employees honored at the Patrol's annual awards and The MASTERS banquet this past weekend.
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| Thu 4/19/2018 08:23 AM | Patrol To Begin Annual Buoy Audit May 1
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Water Patrol Division will be conducting their annual buoy audit beginning May 1, 2018.
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| Thu 4/12/2018 09:12 AM | 106th Recruit Class Testing Period Extended
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol has extended the testing process for its 106th Recruit Class. The application deadline is April 26, 2018.
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| Wed 4/4/2018 01:26 PM | Spring Is Here!
| The Patrol offers safety tips to boaters and drivers.
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| Fri 3/30/2018 10:14 AM | Sergeant Kenneth M. Robinson Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Kenneth M. Robinson is being promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Thu 3/29/2018 01:19 PM | Patrol Releases 'Be Aware Of Your Wake' Video
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to view the new "Be Aware Of Your Wake" video located on the Patrol's website.
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| Tue 3/27/2018 04:15 PM | Patrol Encourages Safety Near Flooded Areas
| Officials encourage everyone to make good decisions when traveling in flooded areas.
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| Mon 3/26/2018 12:29 PM | 2018 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Event Navigational Restrictions Announced
| Revised navigational restrictions will be in effect during the 2018 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout regatta. The no wake restriction for the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout event includes the main channel from the 31.5-mile mark to the 36-mile mark.
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| Thu 3/22/2018 01:59 PM | Ava Driver Examination Station Moves
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Ava, MO, Driver Examination Station has moved from the old Ava City Hall to the Ava Senior Center.
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| Tue 3/20/2018 11:06 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The 107th Recruit Class is scheduled to begin training on January 2, 2019. The application deadline is April 14, 2018.
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| Wed 2/28/2018 03:25 PM | Patrol Offers Commercial Vehicle Inspector “Day In The Life” Experience
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is hosting a Commercial Vehicle Inspector Career Experience.
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| Mon 2/26/2018 03:41 PM | Ms. Stacey A. Bolinger Named Assistant Director Of Patrol Crime Laboratory Division
| Ms. Stacey A. Bolinger has been named assistant director of the Patrol’s Crime Laboratory Division. In this position, she has oversight responsibilities for the laboratory’s budget and legislation.
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| Thu 2/15/2018 12:40 PM | Patrol's Division Of Drug & Crime Control Announces March 1, 2018 Promotion
| Corporal J. Alex Lacey, Q/DDCC, is being promoted to the rank of sergeant and will remain assigned to the Division of Drug & Crime Control.
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| Thu 2/15/2018 12:19 PM | Boating Season Is Coming ... Spring Aboard!
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol will participate in the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators’ Spring Aboard campaign.
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| Mon 2/5/2018 03:35 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed February 12 & February 19, 2018
| DE stations will be closed in observance for Lincoln Day and Washington's Birthday.
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| Mon 1/29/2018 02:24 PM | Sergeant Jeffery T. Fitzgerald Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Jeff T. Fitzgerald is being promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Gaming Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Mon 1/22/2018 10:46 AM | Troop G Announces Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| total of 27 citations and 19 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on January 19, 2018.
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| Fri 1/19/2018 10:45 AM | Captain David E. Earney Retires
| Captain David E. Earney, director of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, retires after 32 years of dedicated service.
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| Tue 1/16/2018 11:03 AM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 46 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on January 12, 2018.
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| Fri 1/12/2018 08:39 AM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges everyone to be especially careful and aware around the state's many bodies of water during the cold weather months.
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| Thu 1/11/2018 08:48 AM | Patrol Marks 25 Years Of Accreditation
| The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Inc. recognized the Missouri State Highway Patrol recently according to Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Patrol.
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| Wed 1/10/2018 04:26 PM | Missouri Crime Victimization Survey Shows Favorable Views of Law Enforcement
| A survey conducted by the University of Missouri Sociology Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Statistical Analysis Center found that Missourians overwhelmingly hold favorable views of law enforcement.
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| Fri 1/5/2018 11:55 AM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 11 citations and 12 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on December 30, 2017.
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| Fri 1/5/2018 11:44 AM | Troop G Releases Impaired Driving Enforcement Totals
| A total of eight citations and 22 warnings were issued in conjunction with an impaired driving enforcement project conducted in Texas County on December 29, 2017.
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| Tue 1/2/2018 11:32 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed January 15, 2018
| DE stations will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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| Tue 1/2/2018 10:04 AM | Patrol Reports Seven Fatalities During New Year's Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that there were seven fatalities during the New Year's holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 to 11:59 p.m. Monday, January 1, 2018.
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| Tue 12/26/2017 09:20 AM | MSHP Reports Five Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday; No Boating Fatalities Or Drownings
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports five people died in traffic crashes over the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. on Friday, December 22, 2017 to 11:59 p.m. on Monday, December 25, 2017.
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| Thu 12/21/2017 09:51 AM | MSHP: Have A Happy, Safe Start To 2018!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash would be an unfortunate way to begin 2018.
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| Mon 12/11/2017 10:42 AM | Have A Safe Christmas Season!
| There's no place like home for the holidays. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds motorists to include safe, crash free travel as part of their holiday plans.
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| Thu 12/7/2017 02:55 PM | Mr. Brian Hoey Named Director Of Patrol Crime Laboratory Division
| Mr. Brian Hoey has been named director of the Patrol’s Crime Laboratory Division.
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| Thu 12/7/2017 09:37 AM | Crime Laboratory Division Director William E. Marbaker To Retire January 1, 2018
| Mr. William E. Marbaker, director of the Crime Laboratory Division, will retire after 39 1/2 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Wed 12/6/2017 07:32 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed December 25, 2017 & January 1, 2018
| Driver examination stations will be closed for holidays on December 25, 2017, and January 1, 2018.
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| Tue 12/5/2017 04:34 PM | Reminder: Application Deadline For 106th Recruit Class Is December 15, 2017
| Reminder: Application Deadline For 106th Recruit Class Is December 15, 2017
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| Tue 11/28/2017 02:05 PM | Troop G Releases Thanksgiving Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Thanksgiving Day holiday period.
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| Mon 11/27/2017 11:38 AM | 15 Fatalities Over 2017 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 15 people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2017, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017.
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| Wed 11/15/2017 12:22 PM | 15th Annual Trooper Michael Newton Toy Drive Kickoff
| Captain Scott A. Shipers, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the kickoff of the 15th Annual Trooper Michael L. Newton Toy Drive.
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| Wed 11/15/2017 12:20 PM | It’s Winter Weather Awareness Day!
| What better opportunity to plan for the cold weather months and the sleet, ice, and snow they bring? Cold weather patterns affect road conditions and drivers need to adjust their approach to travel.
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| Wed 11/15/2017 10:09 AM | Sgt. Darron F. Blankenship, Sgt. Jason J. Cluver Promoted
| Sergeant Darron F. Blankenship is being promoted to lieutenant and designated as an assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control. Sergeant Jason J. Cluver is being promoted to lieutenant and assigned to the Professional Standards Division.
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| Tue 11/14/2017 02:38 PM | Lieutenant Dorothy E. Taylor Retires
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the retirement of Lieutenant Dorothy (Dottie) E. Taylor effective November 1, 2017, after over 21 years of dedicated service to the people of Missouri.
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| Mon 11/13/2017 10:53 AM | Choose To Drive Safely During Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges motorists to pay attention as they travel over the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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| Thu 11/9/2017 10:15 AM | Troop G Prepares For Thanksgiving Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Thanksgiving Day weekend.
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| Mon 10/30/2017 02:22 PM | Arrests Made In Reynolds County Shooting
| On October 28, 2017, two men were arrested in Ohio for the murder of two Ellington, Missouri, residents. The arrests stem from an October 18, 2017, incident when three people were shot at a rural Reynolds County home near Ellington, Missouri.
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| Mon 10/30/2017 08:39 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed November 10
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017, in observance of Veterans' Day. Normal operations will resume on Monday, November 13, 2017.
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| Fri 10/27/2017 12:58 PM | Make A Difference Day
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to inform the public about the agency’s participation in Make a Difference Day.
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| Mon 10/23/2017 01:03 PM | Have A Safe Halloween
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to incorporate safety into their plans for Halloween.
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| Mon 10/23/2017 12:09 PM | Reynolds County Shooting: Second Person Succumbs To Injuries
| A second person has succumbed to injuries sustained in a shooting incident which occurred on October 18, 2017, at a residence west of Ellington, Missouri, in Reynolds County.
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| Fri 10/20/2017 09:25 AM | Missourians Challenged To Buckle Up & Put Their Phones Down
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to stress the importance of using a seat belt and putting down a cell phone every time you drive.
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| Thu 10/19/2017 01:32 PM | Multiple Victims In Reynolds County Shooting
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting the Reynolds County Sheriff’s Department with a shooting incident which occurred on October 18, 2017, at a residence west of Ellington, Missouri, in Reynolds County.
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| Tue 10/10/2017 09:28 AM | Lieutenant Stephen B. Ferrier Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Stephen B. Ferrier was promoted to captain and designated commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, MO.
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| Fri 10/6/2017 01:55 PM | Troop G Conducts Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 26 citations and 23 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on September 29, 2017.
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| Mon 10/2/2017 08:42 AM | Watch For Deer!
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year.
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| Fri 9/29/2017 03:07 PM | Public Gives MSHP 91.2% Approval Rating
| According to the recent public opinion survey the Missouri State Highway Patrol is fulfilling its mission of service and protection.
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| Thu 9/28/2017 01:56 PM | Lieutenant Joseph L. Armistead Promoted To Captain
| Lieutenant Joseph L. Armistead is being promoted to captain and designated director of the Budget & Procurement Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 9/27/2017 09:10 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On Columbus Day Holiday
| Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017, in observance of Columbus Day.
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| Fri 9/22/2017 12:49 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed for Meeting
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Ava and Ellington driver examination stations will be closed on Thursday, October 5, 2017.
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| Mon 9/18/2017 04:11 PM | National Child Passenger Safety Week
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ad Council, and other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 17-23, 2017).
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| Fri 9/15/2017 12:36 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol assists St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, today announced the Highway Patrol is assisting the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department following the verdict in the Stockley case.
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| Tue 9/12/2017 07:42 AM | Motorists, Farmers: Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to expect heavier farm machinery traffic--especially on rural highways--as farmers harvest their crops.
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| Mon 9/11/2017 12:41 PM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Trooper Johnathan R. Roberts was promoted to corporal; Trooper Mark A. Philpott was promoted to corporal.
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| Tue 9/5/2017 02:48 PM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period.
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| Tue 9/5/2017 02:23 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 17 citations and 43 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Ozark County on September 2, 2017.
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| Tue 9/5/2017 10:23 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| The 2017 counting period for the Labor Day holiday ran from 6 p.m., Friday, September 1, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, September 4, 2017.
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| Tue 8/29/2017 02:51 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 34 citations and 29 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Texas County on August 25, 2017.
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| Tue 8/29/2017 11:50 AM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 15 citations and 29 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on August 26, 2017.
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| Mon 8/28/2017 03:06 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Crime & Motor Vehicles
| Patrol provides a synopsis of some new legislation the Missouri General Assembly recently enacted.
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| Fri 8/25/2017 04:56 PM | Missouri Activates Blue Alert System
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Missouri's Blue Alert System is now operational. Senate Bill 34, signed by Gov. Eric Greitens on July 6, becomes effective on Monday, August 28, and called for the creation of the Blue Alert System in Missouri.
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| Fri 8/25/2017 02:51 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Promotions, Transfer
| Captain Lance M. MacLaughlin will be promoted to the rank of major and designated commander of the Executive Services Bureau. Lieutenant Michael W. Watson, Q/FOB, is transferring to the Executive Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. Sergeant Michael A. Halford is being promoted to lieutenant and will remain assigned to the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Wed 8/23/2017 07:47 AM | Have A Safe Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges Missouri’s travelers to drive and boat responsibly during the 2017 Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/23/2017 07:45 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On Labor Day Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2017, in observance of Labor Day.
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| Tue 8/22/2017 02:35 PM | Troop G Prepares For Labor Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Labor Day weekend.
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| Thu 8/17/2017 04:04 PM | Troop G To Conduct Child Safety Seat Check
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces Troop G will host a child safety seat inspection at Troop G Headquarters, 1226 West Business Highway 60/63 Willow Springs, Missouri.
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| Wed 8/16/2017 02:44 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 43 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Carter County on August 11, 2017.
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| Wed 8/9/2017 03:19 PM | Suspect Ian McCarthy Apprehended
| Captain Scott A. Shipers, commanding officer of Troop A, announces the arrest of Ian McCarthy of Clinton, Missouri. McCarthy was wanted in the killing of Clinton Police Officer Gary Michael following a traffic stop in Clinton, Missouri.
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| Tue 8/8/2017 02:21 PM | Schools Are Back In Session Soon; Watch For Students!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers that many schools throughout the state are starting the 2017-2018 school year.
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| Tue 8/8/2017 01:50 PM | Best Looking Police Cruiser Contest
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is taking part in the American Association of State Troopers "2018 America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and invites the public to vote for the MSHP's cruiser.
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| Mon 8/7/2017 02:20 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 14 citations and 35 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Reynolds County on August 5, 2017.
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| Mon 8/7/2017 09:14 AM | Officer-Involved Shooting In Clinton, Missouri
| At 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, August 6, 2017, a Clinton police officer initiated a traffic stop on a 2008 Dodge Nitro for a traffic violation on Green Street south of Missouri Highway 13.
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| Tue 8/1/2017 08:39 AM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 44 citations and 47 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on July 28, 2017.
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| Mon 7/10/2017 04:58 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 15 citations and 19 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Reynolds County on July 8, 2017. Also, four people were arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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| Thu 7/6/2017 03:11 PM | Troop G Releases Independence Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Independence Day holiday period.
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| Thu 7/6/2017 02:03 PM | Texas County Escapee Back In Custody
| On July 5, 2017, acting on information developed by the Missouri Department of Corrections Security Intelligence Unit, deputies with the United States Marshals Service were able to apprehend Christopher Hunt.
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| Wed 7/5/2017 03:36 PM | MSHP Announces 2017 Operation Dry Water Enforcement Results
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of enforcement efforts to detect impaired boat operators in conjunction with the national “Operation Dry Water” campaign.
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| Wed 7/5/2017 10:19 AM | MSHP Reports 14 Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Zero Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 14 people died in traffic crashes, no one died in a boating crash, and zero drownings during the 2017 July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Thu 6/29/2017 11:52 AM | Sgt. Thad M. Wilson To Be Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Thad M. Wilson is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned as an assistant director of the Governor's Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Thu 6/29/2017 10:03 AM | West Plains Man Arrested For Promoting Child Pornography
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Roger Dale Harrison, 63, of West Plains, Missouri, for promoting and possession of child pornography on June 27, 2017.
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| Wed 6/28/2017 08:18 AM | Sgt. C. Joey Day To Be Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant C. Joey Day is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned as assistant director of the Training Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Tue 6/27/2017 03:20 PM | Troop G Prepares For Independence Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Independence Day weekend.
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| Fri 6/23/2017 03:41 PM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Trooper Matthew J. Chastain has been assigned to Zone 10, Northern Howell and Shannon counties.
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| Fri 6/23/2017 11:28 AM | 27 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 27 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on June 23, 2017.
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| Fri 6/23/2017 09:07 AM | Jail Fire And Inmate Escape From Wright County Jail
| On June 22, 2017, at 7:34 p.m., a fire was intentionally started by an inmate at the Wright County Jail in Hartville, Missouri.
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| Wed 6/21/2017 09:41 AM | Patrol Invites Public To Provide Feedback
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to take part in a public opinion survey regarding safety and security, officers' attitudes and competency, overall agency performance, and concerns regarding crime and social issues.
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| Mon 6/19/2017 04:31 PM | Patrol: Have A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is telling Missouri’s travelers it’s imperative they include safety in their plans for the upcoming July Fourth holiday.
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| Mon 6/19/2017 02:07 PM | Troop G Conducts Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 42 citations and 30 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Douglas County on June 16, 2017.
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| Fri 6/16/2017 09:26 AM | 2017 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Event Modification
| Revised navigational restrictions will be put into place during the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout regatta event.
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| Mon 6/12/2017 09:24 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Joins Operation Dry Water
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water.
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| Thu 6/8/2017 11:19 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 104th Recruit Class To Graduate June 23, 2017
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 27 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 23, 2017.
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| Tue 6/6/2017 09:28 AM | Patrol Provides Results Of Annual School Bus Inspection Program
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division's 2017 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Thu 6/1/2017 02:09 PM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Enforcement Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Wed 5/31/2017 10:50 AM | Patrol Announces Promotions
| Sergeant Richard E. Buttram, Sergeant Kirk A. Davis, Corporal Bradley R. Germann, and Trooper Aaron K. Griffin promoted effective June 1, 2017.
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| Tue 5/30/2017 11:18 AM | Five People Die In Traffic Crashes; Three People Drown Over Memorial Day Weekend
| Five people died in traffic crashes over the 2017 Memorial Day weekend. Troopers also arrested 107 people for driving while intoxicated and made 125 drug arrests. There were zero boating fatalities over the 2017 Memorial Day weekend. Three people drowned over the 2017 Memorial Day holiday. Marine operations troopers arrested 20 boaters for boating while intoxicated and made six drug arrests.
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| Mon 5/22/2017 11:04 AM | Troop G Conducts Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 50 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on May 19, 2017.
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| Fri 5/19/2017 10:05 AM | Troop G Advisory For Waterways
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, would like to caution the public: Recent flooding may impact recreational water activities over the upcoming Memorial Day holiday.
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| Thu 5/18/2017 04:18 PM | Patrol Creates Office Of Community Engagement And Outreach
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, Superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to announce the creation of the Office of Community Engagement and Outreach within the Patrol. Effective June 1, 2017, the office will be established and placed under the direction of Assistant Superintendent Eric T. Olson.
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| Mon 5/15/2017 02:46 PM | Troop G Prepares For Memorial Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Memorial Day weekend.
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| Wed 5/10/2017 04:47 PM | Patrol Provides Information To Missouri Attorney General’s Office
| Yesterday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol announced its withdrawal from the HELP, Inc. Board of Directors. Today the Patrol provided all information from its internal review to Attorney General Josh Hawley’s Office.
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| Wed 5/10/2017 09:50 AM | Patrol Emphasizes The Importance Of Safety Over Memorial Day Weekend!
| In some ways, Memorial Day weekend is the gateway to summer fun. The long weekend is an opportunity to visit family or friends, go to one of Missouri’s lakes, or enjoy any number of recreation opportunities in our state.
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| Tue 5/9/2017 09:05 AM | Patrol Completes Internal Review Of Service On HELP Inc. Board Of Directors
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol completed a review of our service on the HELP Inc. Board of Directors after concerns about the perception of board membership were expressed.
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| Wed 5/3/2017 07:51 AM | May 20-26 Is National Safe Boating Week
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 20-26, 2017.
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| Mon 5/1/2017 02:19 PM | Parts Of Missouri Experience Dangerous Flooding
| Heavy rains have fallen across Missouri over the past week, causing flooding in many areas.
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| Mon 5/1/2017 10:36 AM | Patrol Honors 21 Employees At Annual Banquet
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to recognize the 21 employees honored at the Patrol's annual awards and The MASTERS banquet this past weekend.
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| Fri 4/28/2017 08:37 AM | May Is Motorcycle Safety Month
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware that May is Motorcycle Safety Month.
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| Wed 4/26/2017 03:54 PM | Motorists & Boaters: Use Caution In Flooded Areas
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, cautions motorists and boaters to avoid areas where heavy rains cause flooding.
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| Mon 4/24/2017 04:37 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Promotion
| HR Mgr. Amanda L. Renn, Q/HRD, is being promoted to assistant director of the Human Resources Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Fri 4/21/2017 09:48 AM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces May 1, 2017 Promotions
| Lieutenant Julie A. Kerr will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Human Resources Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO. Lieutenant Jerry C. West will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Training Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Mon 4/17/2017 04:25 PM | Major Kemp A. Shoun Retires
| Major Kemp A. Shoun, Executive Services Bureau, will retire effective May 1, 2017, as a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol after over 31 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Tue 4/11/2017 01:37 PM | National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
| April 9-15, 2017, marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This event honors the thousands of men and women throughout the United States who respond to emergency calls for assistance, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life-saving, pre-arrival instructions to citizens of our great nation.
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| Tue 4/11/2017 01:35 PM | Troop G Releases Enforcement Totals
| A total of 46 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on April 7, 2017.
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| Thu 4/6/2017 02:44 PM | Patrol Assists Howell County With Death Investigation
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting the Howell County Sheriff’s Department with a death investigation where the decedent was an incarcerated person in the Howell County Jail.
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| Mon 4/3/2017 02:19 PM | Patrol Program Supports Victims Of Impaired Drivers
| Missouri offers a wide variety of things to experience: lakes, rivers, theme parks, caves, hiking trails, sporting events, live entertainment, historical sites, museums─the list of things to do in Missouri is endless. One thing you should NOT do is drive impaired.
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| Mon 4/3/2017 11:45 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Douglas County sometime in the month of May.
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| Mon 4/3/2017 07:51 AM | Drug Investigation Results In Multiple Arrests
| In the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 28, 2017, officers from the South Central Drug Task Force concluded a series of long-term narcotics investigations in Howell County, Missouri.
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| Wed 3/22/2017 02:58 PM | Human Remains Found In Howell County
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting the Howell County Sheriff’s Department in the recovery of skeletonized human remains on a Howell County road near Mountain View, Missouri.
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| Wed 3/22/2017 12:34 PM | Inmate Escapes From MoDOT Work Crew -- BACK IN CUSTODY
| A local firefighter sighted Butler and contacted law enforcement. Butler was taken into custody without incident.
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| Wed 3/22/2017 11:01 AM | Inmate Escapes From MoDOT Work Crew
| At approximately 8:30 a.m. on March 22, 2017, an inmate from the Missouri Department of Corrections fled from a MoDOT work crew in Willow Springs, Missouri.
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| Mon 3/20/2017 03:20 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Transfer, Promotions Effective April 1, 2017
| Major Sarah L. Eberhard to transfer to CIB; Captain David A. Flannigan to be promoted to major; Captain Vince S. Rice to be promoted to major; and Lieutenant Dusty L. Hoffman to be promoted to captain.
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| Mon 3/20/2017 03:18 PM | Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals
| A total of 14 citations and 21 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on March 17, 2017.
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| Mon 3/20/2017 01:26 PM | Troop G Conducts Sobriety Checkpoint
| A total of 11 citations and 27 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Texas County on March 18, 2017.
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| Mon 3/20/2017 01:04 PM | Captain Robert F. Wolf To Retire April 1, 2017
| Captain Robert F. Wolf, director of the Governor’s Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, is retiring after over 37 1/2 years of dedicated service.
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| Tue 3/14/2017 05:00 PM | Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Sworn Into Office
| Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, 23rd superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, was sworn in at 3:30 p.m. on March 14, 2017, during a ceremony at General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Fri 3/10/2017 10:50 AM | Major Eric T. Olson Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel
| Major Eric T. Olson has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel, where he will serve as the assistant superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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| Wed 3/1/2017 08:17 AM | Patrol: Spring Aboard!
| Developed by NASBLA, and produced under a grant administered by the U.S. Coast Guard, the annual Spring Aboard campaign informs and motivates boaters to prepare for the boating season by providing information on how to enroll in a boater education course.
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| Fri 2/24/2017 03:13 PM | Troop G Announces Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 38 citations and 23 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on February 17, 2017.
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| Fri 2/24/2017 11:21 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Texas County sometime in the month of March.
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| Wed 2/22/2017 11:22 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Wed 2/22/2017 11:19 AM | Patrol Assigns Full-Time Recruiter To Northwest Missouri
| Captain Roger D. Whittler, director of the Career Recruitment Division, is pleased to announce the assignment of a Patrol recruiter to the Northwest Missouri area.
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| Tue 2/7/2017 01:40 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 34 citations and 42 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on February 4, 2017.
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| Fri 2/3/2017 02:15 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 104th Recruit Class Attends Law Enforcement Academy
| Lieutenant Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, acting superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 38 people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on January 2, 2017, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper.
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| Wed 2/1/2017 08:57 AM | Troop G Announces Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 19 citations and 19 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Carter County on January 27, 2017.
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| Thu 1/19/2017 04:53 PM | Update To Officer-Involved Shooting In Columbia
| On January 19, 2017, an autopsy of Troy Bateman, 35, of Marshall, MO, was conducted at the University of Missouri, by the Boone County Medical Examiner Office.
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| Fri 1/13/2017 09:12 AM | Forecast Demands Caution
| Freezing rain is already falling in parts of Missouri, which could make conditions dangerous for motorists. The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention to the weather and plan ahead.
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| Thu 1/5/2017 02:13 PM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 13 citations and 39 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Ozark County on December 30, 2016.
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| Tue 1/3/2017 01:09 PM | Boater Safety Education Class To Be Offered At Gainesville Fire Department
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces a boater safety certification course will be offered from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the Gainesville Fire Department.
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| Tue 1/3/2017 10:41 AM | Three New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of three new troopers to Troop G.
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| Tue 1/3/2017 09:16 AM | Patrol Reports Two Fatalities During New Year's Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that there were two fatalities during the New Year's holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2016 to 11:59 p.m. Monday, January 2, 2017. Troopers investigated 220 traffic crashes, which included 84 injuries and both fatalities.
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| Fri 12/30/2016 12:01 PM | Patrol Commissions 39 Troopers
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 39 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy today, Friday, December 30, 2016.
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| Wed 12/28/2016 04:05 PM | Troop G Canine Retires
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the canine assigned to Troop G is retiring.
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| Wed 12/28/2016 09:16 AM | Major Gregory D. Kindle To Retire
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that effective February 1, 2017, Major Gregory D. Kindle, commander of the Support Services Bureau, General Headquarters, is retiring after 36 years of dedicated service.
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| Tue 12/27/2016 11:42 AM | MSHP Reports Six Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday; No Boating Fatalities
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports six people died in traffic crashes over the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2016 to 11:59 p.m. on Monday, December 26, 2016. There were no boating fatalities.
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| Fri 12/23/2016 02:19 PM | Major Luke Vislay Retires
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that effective January 1, 2017, Major Luke Vislay, commander of the Criminal Investigation Bureau, is retiring after 30 years of dedicated service.
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| Fri 12/23/2016 12:02 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Promotions, Transfers
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotions and transfers effective January 1, 2017.
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| Fri 12/23/2016 09:26 AM | MSHP: Welcome The New Year Safely!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash would be an unfortunate way to begin 2017.
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| Wed 12/21/2016 07:38 AM | 103rd Recruit Class Graduation Scheduled December 30, 2016
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 39 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 30, 2016.
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| Tue 12/20/2016 03:26 PM | MSHP: Drive Safely This Christmas Season!
| There's no place like home for the holidays. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds motorists to include safe, crash free travel as part of their holiday plans.
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| Tue 12/20/2016 02:00 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces His Retirement
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces he will retire effective February 1, 2017. Colonel Johnson is a 30-year veteran of the Patrol, and has served as its 22nd superintendent since May 1, 2015.
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| Fri 12/9/2016 08:10 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of December. The Missouri State Highway Patrol, in cooperation with area law enforcement, will conduct the checkpoint.
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| Mon 12/5/2016 12:40 PM | Cold Weather Changes Demand Caution When Driving
| Missouri’s weather forecast changes regularly, especially when winter is approaching. Depending on where you live in Missouri, the weather may be sunny, foggy, or include rain, hail, sleet, ice, or snow!
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| Mon 12/5/2016 09:13 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed In Observance of Christmas Day, New Year's Day
| DE stations closed In observance of Christmas Day, New Year's Day.
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| Mon 11/28/2016 11:10 AM | Troop G Releases Thanksgiving Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Thanksgiving Day holiday period. Troop G troopers participated in Operation C.A.R.E.
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| Mon 11/28/2016 09:50 AM | 10 Fatalities Over 2016 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 10 people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2016, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 27, 2016.
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| Wed 11/16/2016 04:11 PM | Patrol Aircraft Used Extensively In Search For Murder Suspect
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, commends the Patrol’s Aircraft Division for its work while assisting in the search and apprehension of a Texas County man.
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| Thu 11/10/2016 11:50 AM | Troop G Prepares For Thanksgiving Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Thanksgiving Day weekend.
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| Mon 11/7/2016 02:15 PM | Troop G Graduates Community Alliance Participants
| On November 1, 2016, Troop G completed the 2016 Community Alliance Program with a graduation dinner held at Troop G Headquarters in Willow Springs, MO.
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| Mon 11/7/2016 01:55 PM | Troop G Lieutenant Graduates FBI National Academy
| Captain Mark G. Inman announces a lieutenant assigned to Troop G has graduated from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
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| Mon 11/7/2016 01:44 PM | Please Drive Safely During Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages motorists to include safety in their plans for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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| Fri 11/4/2016 08:27 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving
| Driver examination stations closed for Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving holidays.
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| Fri 10/21/2016 02:59 PM | Watch For Deer!
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that this time of year, deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists.
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| Tue 10/4/2016 04:26 PM | Motorists, Farmers: Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. With the arrival of fall comes harvest time.
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| Tue 10/4/2016 03:47 PM | MSHP Employees Care About Our Veterans
| Missouri State Highway Patrol employees hope to raise public awareness about an important issue: The number of veterans committing suicide every day.
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| Thu 9/22/2016 02:58 PM | Colonel Bret Johnson Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Benjamin C. Jones is being promoted to lieutenant and being assigned to the Career Recruitment Division where he will serve as assistant director.
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| Tue 9/13/2016 11:50 AM | MSHP Requests Assistance From The Public Regarding Fatal Traffic Crash
| Captain Jeffrey N. Vitale, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, is asking the public to assist in identifying a vehicle that left the scene of a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian.
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| Tue 9/13/2016 10:25 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of eight citations and four warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on September 3, 2016.
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| Tue 9/13/2016 10:23 AM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period. Troop G troopers participated in Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) from Friday, September 2, 2016, through Monday, September 5, 2016.
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| Thu 9/8/2016 03:02 PM | Weather Forecast Includes Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public that heavy rain can result in flash flooding, a safety concern for both motorists and boaters.
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| Tue 9/6/2016 11:29 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Fifteen people died in traffic crashes; one person drowned during the 2016 Labor Day holiday weekend.
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| Thu 9/1/2016 04:15 PM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Tue 8/30/2016 12:23 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Related To Crime, Motor Vehicle/Boat Use
| Below is a synopsis of some of the new legislation the Missouri General Assembly recently enacted that is related to crime, motor vehicles, and boats. Governor Jay Nixon has signed the listed legislation into law. Unless otherwise noted, these laws went into effect August 28, 2016.
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| Thu 8/25/2016 10:27 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 28 citations and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Shannon County on August 19, 2016.
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| Thu 8/18/2016 12:10 PM | Troop G Prepares For Labor Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Labor Day weekend.
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| Wed 8/17/2016 09:14 AM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Brent J. Drummond is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to the Patrol Records Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO. Lt. Drummond will serve as the Patrol's Custodian of Records.
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| Wed 8/17/2016 08:00 AM | Patrol Reminds Drivers: Watch For Students!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to pay attention every time they are behind the wheel, but especially before and after school when children are walking, biking, or driving to school.
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| Tue 8/16/2016 12:07 PM | Troop G Releases Saturation Totals
| A total of 19 citations and 14 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Ozark County on August 13, 2016.
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| Tue 8/16/2016 08:03 AM | Patrol: Make Safety Part Of Your Labor Day Weekend Plans
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make safety part of their Labor Day weekend.
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| Mon 8/15/2016 11:08 AM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Michael A. Petlansky is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Water Patrol Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 8/10/2016 11:47 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On Labor Day Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Monday, September 5, 2016, in observance of Labor Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, September 6, 2016.
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| Tue 8/9/2016 03:26 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of September.
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| Tue 8/9/2016 03:25 PM | Troop G Releases Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 26 citations and 37 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on August 5, 2016.
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| Mon 8/8/2016 01:54 PM | Lake of the Ozarks -- Shootout Boat Race Information
| Captain Michael A. Turner, commanding officer, Troop F, Jefferson City, would like to remind boaters of the upcoming Lake of the Ozarks Shootout boat race event being held near the Hurricane Deck Bridge on Lake of the Ozarks.
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| Mon 8/8/2016 09:41 AM | Troop G Releases Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 54 citations and 50 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on July 29, 2016.
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| Thu 8/4/2016 04:16 PM | Jamestown Man Arrested For Murder
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Christopher Cody Buxton, 30, of Jamestown, Missouri, for murder.
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| Tue 7/12/2016 02:43 PM | Troop G Conducts Eighth Community Alliance Program
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G, Willow Springs, Missouri, announces the Patrol will be conducting a Community Alliance Program beginning Tuesday, October 4, 2016, and concluding with an awards ceremony on Tuesday, November 1, 2016.
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| Fri 7/8/2016 10:25 AM | Captain Inman Announces The Promotion Of Sergeant Jason S. Brumble
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sergeant Jason S. Brumble to the rank of lieutenant.
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| Thu 7/7/2016 09:53 AM | Troop G Releases Independence Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Independence Day holiday period.
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| Wed 7/6/2016 02:07 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 18 citations and 10 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Carter County on July 2, 2016.
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| Wed 7/6/2016 02:06 PM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 11 citations and 23 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Texas County on July 1, 2016.
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| Tue 7/5/2016 10:35 AM | MSHP Reports Four Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & No Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| Four people died in traffic crashes, no one died in boating crashes, and no one drowned during the 2016 July Fourth holiday counting period. The counting period began at 6 p.m., Friday, July 1, 2016, and ended at 11:59 p.m., Monday, July 4, 2016.
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| Fri 7/1/2016 02:03 PM | Forecasted Heavy Rain May Cause Flash Flooding Dangers For Missouri Motorists And Boaters
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges the public to make smart decisions regarding flash flooding. The weather forecasts indicate heavy rains may cover much of Missouri which may affect safety on both the waterways and roadways.
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| Mon 6/27/2016 10:45 AM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of a new trooper to Troop G:
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| Fri 6/24/2016 11:36 AM | Patrol Commissions 102nd Recruit Class; 26 New Troopers Take Oath Of Office
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 26 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 24, 2016.
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| Thu 6/23/2016 03:34 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Names Captain Matthew C. Walz Director Of Water Patrol Division
| Captain Matthew C. Walz is being designated director of the Water Patrol Division effective July 1, 2016. As the director, he will serve as Missouri's state boating law administrator.
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| Thu 6/23/2016 02:27 PM | Water Safety Paramount During Extremely Hot Weather
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds the general public of the importance of water safety during the extremely hot weather.
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| Thu 6/23/2016 09:52 AM | Captain Mark E. Richerson Retires September 1, 2016
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that Captain Mark E. Richerson, director of the Water Patrol Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, will retire effective September 1, 2016, after over 30 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Wed 6/22/2016 10:29 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Joins Operation Dry Water
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water.
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| Tue 6/21/2016 04:33 PM | 102nd Recruit Class Graduation Scheduled June 24, 2016
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 26 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 24, 2016.
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| Mon 6/20/2016 12:52 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 36 citations and 30 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on June 17, 2016.
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| Mon 6/20/2016 12:50 PM | Troop G Prepares For Independence Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Independence Day weekend.
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| Fri 6/17/2016 01:08 PM | Have A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers of the importance of safety during the upcoming July Fourth holiday.
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| Tue 6/14/2016 07:50 AM | Troop G Announces Promotions & Transfers
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following Troop G promotions and transfers effective June 1, 2016.
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| Thu 6/9/2016 09:51 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Carter County sometime in the month of July.
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| Wed 6/1/2016 03:49 PM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Tue 5/31/2016 11:58 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 42 citations and 19 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Carter County on May 21, 2016.
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| Tue 5/31/2016 10:46 AM | Seven People Die In Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Crashes
| Seven people died in traffic crashes over the 2016 Memorial Day weekend.
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| Fri 5/27/2016 02:59 PM | National Park Service Closes Portion Of Current River Due To High Water
| Recent heavy rains have forced the National Park Service to close a portion of the Current River in Shannon and Carter counties. According to Ozark National Scenic Riverways Chief Ranger Dennis Weiland, the Current River from Pulltite access to Gooseneck campground (just north of the Ripley County line) will be closed to all non-motorized vessels until water levels recede.
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| Fri 5/20/2016 09:59 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 21 citations and 32 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on May 13, 2016.
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| Fri 5/20/2016 09:56 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 12 citations and 37 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Douglas County on May 14, 2016.
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| Thu 5/19/2016 07:35 AM | MSHP Has An App For That!
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to inform the public the MSHP has created a new, free mobile app.
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| Fri 5/13/2016 07:13 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE, an enforcement program focusing on violations of commercial motor vehicles.
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| Thu 5/12/2016 04:02 PM | Drivers, Boaters Encouraged To Have A Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
| Memorial Day weekend is the first long weekend of summer. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy visiting family or friends, go to one of Missouri’s lakes, or enjoy any number of recreation opportunities in our state. It is also an opportunity to put safety first.
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| Tue 5/10/2016 04:20 PM | Troop G Prepares For Memorial Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Memorial Day weekend.
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| Tue 5/10/2016 03:40 PM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 25 citations and 18 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Oregon County on May 7, 2016.
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| Tue 5/10/2016 11:23 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 21 citations and 12 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Shannon County on April 30, 2016.
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| Tue 5/3/2016 03:59 PM | Patrol Announces New Safety Video “Don’t Violate The Trust”
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces a new traffic safety program for teenage and adult drivers entitled, “Don’t Violate The Trust."
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| Mon 5/2/2016 03:10 PM | May 21-27 Is National Safe Boating Week
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 21-27, 2016.
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| Mon 5/2/2016 10:53 AM | Patrol Honors 26 Employees At Annual Banquet
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to recognize the 26 employees honored at the Patrol's annual awards and The MASTERS banquet this past weekend.
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| Wed 4/13/2016 11:41 AM | National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of the following: April 10-16, 2016, marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
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| Tue 4/12/2016 03:34 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Douglas County sometime in the month of May.
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| Tue 4/12/2016 03:32 PM | MCSAP SAFETE Project To Be Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces Troop G will participate in the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Programâs SAFETE.
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| Mon 4/11/2016 04:26 PM | Boater Safety Certification Course To Be Offered In Kirksville, Missouri
| Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces a boater safety certification course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Missouri Department of Conservation Northeast Regional office, 3500 S. Baltimore Street, Kirksville, Missouri.
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| Mon 4/11/2016 04:24 PM | Changes Announced For Cape Girardeau Examination Station
| Captain Jeffrey N. Vitale, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces that the motorcycle skills portion of the testing process has been temporarily suspended on Thursdays at the Cape Girardeau Driver Examination Station.
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| Thu 4/7/2016 10:38 AM | Two Doniphan Teens Receive Honorary Trooper Certificates
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces two Doniphan, Missouri, teens will receive the Patrol’s Honorary Trooper Certificate.
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| Mon 4/4/2016 07:59 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE, an enforcement program focusing on violations of commercial motor vehicles.
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| Fri 3/25/2016 11:39 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 11 citations and 20 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Texas County on March 19, 2016. Also, there was one felony drug arrest and one felony arrest for possession of drug paraphernalia.
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| Fri 3/25/2016 11:23 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE, an enforcement program focusing on violations of commercial motor vehicles.
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| Fri 3/25/2016 11:08 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of nine citations and 16 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on March 18, 2016. Also, one person was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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| Thu 3/17/2016 01:49 PM | Troop E Announces Results Of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) Enforcement Operations
| Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, announces the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) enforcement operations conducted on Interstate 55 in Cape Girardeau County
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| Wed 3/16/2016 01:10 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Lt. Jeffrey N. Vitale Promotion
| Lieutenant Jeffrey N. Vitale will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff.
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| Wed 3/16/2016 01:06 PM | Troop E’s Commanding Officer Captain George E. Ridens Retires April 1, 2016
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, will retire effective April 1, 2016, after 35 years of dedicated service.
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| Wed 3/9/2016 07:43 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project To Be Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces Troop G will participate in the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program's SAFETE.
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| Wed 3/9/2016 07:42 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Texas County sometime in the month of March.
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| Tue 3/8/2016 02:12 PM | Homicide Victim In Montgomery County Identified
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office are currently conducting an investigation into a homicide in rural Montgomery County.
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| Tue 3/8/2016 01:58 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Provides Safety Tips For Severe Weather
| Spring’s varying temperatures and weather patterns are expected to bring thunderstorms this week. Thunderstorms can include heavy rains, thunder, lightning, tornadoes, straight-line winds, flash floods, and hail.
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| Tue 3/8/2016 12:00 PM | CAUTION: Flash Flooding Is Extremely Dangerous To Motorists & Boaters
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges the public to make smart decisions regarding flash flooding. The weather forecasts indicates heavy rains will cover much of Missouri which will affect safety on both the waterways and roadways.
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| Tue 3/8/2016 09:33 AM | Montgomery County Media Staging Area
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, informs the media of a staging area for outlets covering the search for Pablo Antonio Serrano-Vitorino, who is wanted for questioning in multiple homicides.
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| Tue 3/8/2016 08:31 AM | Patrol Warns Public Of Armed, Dangerous Individual In Montgomery County Area
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, warns the public of an armed and dangerous individual in Montgomery County area.
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| Thu 3/3/2016 01:47 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Releases Blood Specimen Handling Procedures For Blood Alcohol Determinations
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is releasing the following procedures to clarify the agency’s blood specimen handling procedures for blood alcohol determinations. These procedures come directly from the Forensic Handbook (SHP-271) and the Patrol’s General Order 66-04-1574.
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| Thu 2/18/2016 09:10 AM | 102nd Recruit Class Training At Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 41 people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on January 4, 2016, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper.
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| Tue 2/9/2016 04:02 PM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Fri 2/5/2016 10:51 AM | Carter County Woman Dies Of Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound
| Troop G troopers are assisting the Carter County Sheriff’s Department with an investigation involving a Carter County woman who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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| Wed 2/3/2016 09:20 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For State Holidays In February
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Friday, February 12, 2016, and Monday, February 15, 2016.
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| Tue 1/26/2016 02:25 PM | MCSAP SAFETE Project Conducted In Troop G
| aptain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE, an enforcement program focusing on violations of commercial motor vehicles.
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| Mon 1/25/2016 02:51 PM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 21 citations and 20 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Shannon County on January 16, 2016.
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| Tue 1/19/2016 08:05 AM | Canalou Man Arrested For Promoting and Possession Of Child Pornography
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Casey L. Bailey, 49, of Canalou, Missouri, for promoting child pornography and possession of child pornography.
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| Fri 1/15/2016 03:23 PM | Missing Duck Hunter's Body Recovered At The Four Rivers Conservation Area In Vernon County
| Today, at approximately 10:08 a.m., search teams recovered a body in the water at the Four Rivers Conservation Area in Vernon County. The body was positively identified as Adam J. Nixson, 29, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri.
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| Wed 1/13/2016 02:24 PM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Winter weather has arrived in Missouri and with it colder temperatures?on land and in the water. Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages extra caution around Missouri’s many lakes and rivers.
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| Tue 1/12/2016 11:16 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project To Be Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces Troop G will participate in the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program's SAFETE.
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| Tue 1/12/2016 11:15 AM | MCSAP SAFETE Project Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the results of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE, an enforcement program focusing on violations of commercial motor vehicles.
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| Wed 1/6/2016 08:21 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18, 2016.
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| Tue 1/5/2016 08:26 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Invites Public, Media to Follow Agency On Social Media
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public and media to follow the Patrol on Twitter via the following accounts.
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| Mon 1/4/2016 04:13 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 11 citations and 18 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on December 31, 2015. Also, there were two drug arrests.
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| Mon 1/4/2016 03:24 PM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 15 citations and 29 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on January 2, 2016.
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| Mon 1/4/2016 03:12 PM | MCSAP SAFETE Project To Be Conducted In Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces Troop G will participate in the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program’s SAFETE.
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| Mon 1/4/2016 09:32 AM | Patrol Reports Five Fatalities During New Year's Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that there were five fatalities during the New Year's holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Thursday, December 31, 2015 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2016.
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| Tue 12/29/2015 04:58 PM | Patrol Urges Caution Around Hazardous,Water Covered Roadways
| Over the course of the last several days, heavy rains have caused extensive flash flooding throughout Missouri and has led to many roadway closures.
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| Mon 12/28/2015 09:51 AM | Patrol Reports Two Fatalities; Seven Drownings Over Christmas Holiday Crash Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two people died in traffic crashes and seven people drowned over the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m., Thursday, December 24, 2015 to 11:59 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2015.
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| Tue 12/22/2015 04:21 PM | Troop G Releases C.A.R.E. Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) Life Saver Weekend:
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| Tue 12/22/2015 11:29 AM | Three New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of three new troopers to Troop G.
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| Mon 12/21/2015 04:13 PM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 50 citations and 55 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on December 19, 2015.
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| Fri 12/18/2015 03:25 PM | Patrol Commissions 25 New Troopers
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 18, 2015.
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| Fri 12/18/2015 11:57 AM | Brandon Ellingson In-Custody Death Investigation
| Today, following a special prosecutor charging Trooper Anthony Piercy with involuntary manslaughter in the May 31, 2014, drowning death of Brandon E. Ellingson, the Missouri State Highway Patrol placed Trooper Piercy on leave without pay.
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| Thu 12/17/2015 12:50 PM | MSHP: Welcome The New Year Safely!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash would be an unfortunate way to begin 2016.
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| Tue 12/15/2015 02:30 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On New Year’s Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day on Friday, January 1, 2016. Normal operations will resume on Monday, January 4, 2016.
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| Tue 12/15/2015 01:59 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of December.
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| Mon 12/14/2015 04:27 PM | 101st Recruit Class Graduation Scheduled December 18, 2015
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 25 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 18, 2015.
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| Wed 12/9/2015 03:04 PM | Have A Safe Holiday Season!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a safe holiday season. One way for it to be merry is for everyone to arrive at their destination safely.
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| Fri 12/4/2015 02:40 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Christmas Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2015. Normal operations will resume on Monday, December 28, 2015.
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| Wed 12/2/2015 02:14 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Reaccredited
| The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) awarded advanced accreditation to the Missouri State Highway Patrol at its fall conference banquet in Miami, FL, on Saturday evening, November 21, 2015.
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| Mon 11/30/2015 04:11 PM | Troop G Releases Thanksgiving Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Thanksgiving Day holiday period.
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| Mon 11/30/2015 11:36 AM | Nine Fatalities Over 2015 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports nine people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2015, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2015.
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| Tue 11/24/2015 11:30 AM | Winter Weather Calls For Caution When Driving
| Missouri’s weather forecast changes regularly, especially when winter is approaching. This time of year, Missourians might experience sunshine, rain, hail, sleet, ice, or snow.
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| Thu 11/19/2015 08:26 AM | Troop G Prepares For Thanksgiving Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Thanksgiving Day weekend.
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| Wed 11/18/2015 03:44 PM | High Water Creates Hazardous Conditions
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, wants to remind the public to use extreme caution when attempting to cross rain-swollen, low-water crossings.
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| Thu 11/12/2015 03:04 PM | Please Drive Safely During Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages motorists to include safety in their plans for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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| Mon 11/2/2015 10:20 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holidays
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Veterans Day and Thanksgiving holidays in November.
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| Fri 10/30/2015 04:56 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Launches Online Crime In Missouri Report
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the development of the online Crime In Missouri report.
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| Fri 10/30/2015 04:55 PM | Procedural Hearing Board Canceled For November 2, 2015
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the cancelation of the procedural hearing board scheduled for November 2, 2015.
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| Thu 10/29/2015 09:55 AM | Patrol Urges Caution On Roadways
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges motorists to remain alert while driving in changing weather patterns. In some parts of the state, roadways have been dry for extended periods of time.
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| Tue 10/20/2015 01:54 PM | Have A Safe Halloween
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to include safety in their plans for Halloween.
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| Mon 10/5/2015 12:48 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Columbus Day, on Monday, October 12, 2015. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2015.
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| Fri 10/2/2015 02:15 PM | Watch For Deer!
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that this time of year, deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists.
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| Fri 10/2/2015 11:45 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 26 citations and 24 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on September 23, 2015.
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| Fri 9/25/2015 01:49 PM | Procedural Hearing Board Continued
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the Procedural Hearing Board scheduled for September 28, 2015, at the Patrol’s General Headquarters has been continued.
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| Thu 9/24/2015 03:02 PM | Motorists, Farmers: Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. With the arrival of fall comes harvest time. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to expect heavier farm machinery traffic--especially on rural highways.
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| Tue 9/22/2015 11:28 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 42 citations and 32 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on September 12, 2015.
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| Tue 9/15/2015 08:09 AM | Patrol Offers Helpful Tips To Parents Teaching Teenagers To Drive
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, understands that teaching a young person to drive can be stressful to both the parent teaching and the teenager learning.
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| Thu 9/10/2015 09:57 AM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Expresses His Appreciation
| As I write this, it has been a sad and tragic couple of weeks for law enforcement around our nation. In particular, for state police & highway patrol agencies in Louisiana, Michigan, and Missouri, and also for local departments in Illinois and Texas. These are certainly trying times for all who serve in our profession.
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| Tue 9/8/2015 01:19 PM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period.
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| Tue 9/8/2015 01:17 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 15 citations and 28 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on September 5, 2015.
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| Tue 9/1/2015 11:51 AM | National Child Passenger Safety Week
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ad Council, and other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 13-19, 2015).
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| Tue 9/1/2015 11:17 AM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri. Initial testing will occur during the months of August, September, and October 2015. The application deadline is October 6, 2015.
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| Mon 8/31/2015 02:40 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Funeral Arrangements For Tpr. James M. Bava
| The visitation for Trooper James M. Bava will take place from 4-8 p.m., on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Baue Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson Street, St. Charles, Missouri. The funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m., on Friday, September 4, 2015, at The Dardenne Presbyterian Church, 7400 South Outer Road 364, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri.
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| Fri 8/28/2015 02:28 PM | Trooper James M. Bava, Troop F, Killed In The Line Of Duty
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, regretfully announces the death of Trooper James M. Bava, badge 162, as a result of a one-vehicle traffic crash this morning in Audrain County.
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| Thu 8/27/2015 04:10 PM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws Affecting Motor Vehicle & Boat Use
| The Missouri General Assembly recently enacted new legislation affecting motor vehicles and boats, and Governor Jay Nixon has signed the legislation into law. Unless otherwise noted, these laws go into effect August 28, 2015. The Patrol wishes to make the public aware of several of these new laws or changes to increase public awareness and education.
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| Mon 8/24/2015 12:36 PM | Troop G Prepares For Labor Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Labor Day weekend.
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| Tue 8/18/2015 11:25 AM | A Letter From Colonel J. Bret Johnson
| August 14-16, 2015, was a deadly weekend in Missouri. Traffic crashes took the lives of 15 people.
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| Mon 8/17/2015 08:17 AM | Patrol: Make Safety Part Of Your Labor Day Weekend Plans
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make safety part of their Labor Day weekend. Col. Johnson strongly urges the use of seat belts when traveling in any kind of vehicle and life jackets when on a Missouri lake, river, or stream.
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| Fri 8/14/2015 12:27 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Launches Online Traffic Safety Compendium
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the development of the online Missouri Traffic Safety Compendium.
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| Tue 8/11/2015 04:04 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of a special enforcement operation.
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| Fri 8/7/2015 02:26 PM | 101st Recruit Class Reports To Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 36 people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on July 1, 2015, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper.
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| Fri 8/7/2015 08:00 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of September.
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| Thu 8/6/2015 09:05 AM | Watch For Students, School Starts Soon
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers that schools throughout the state are starting their 2015-2016 school year. It will be a big change for these young people after the summer break of fun in the sun, sleeping in, going to camp, or summer employment.
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| Mon 7/27/2015 04:27 PM | Patrol Announces An Increase In Traffic Fatalities And Drownings So Far In 2015.
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Missouri has experienced an increase in traffic fatalities and drowning's so far in 2015.
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| Tue 7/14/2015 02:25 PM | Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment On Patrol
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced today a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc., will arrive on August 2, 2015, to examine all aspects of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's policies and procedures, management, and operations and support services.
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| Fri 7/10/2015 02:33 PM | Two West Plains Men Arrested Following Separate Child Pornography Investigations
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrests of Jason E. Draheim, 29, and James R. Caraway, 71, both of West Plains, Missouri, for felony possession of child pornography.
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| Thu 7/9/2015 03:12 PM | Missing Floaters Located In Ozark County
| At 10:05 p.m. on July 6, 2015, Troop G Headquarters received a report of three adults and three children, who were floating in tubes on the North Fork of the White River in Ozark County and had failed to show up at their designated take out point.
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| Wed 7/8/2015 11:55 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 9 citations and 20 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Shannon County on July 4, 2015.
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| Wed 7/8/2015 11:51 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 28 citations and 32 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Carter County on July 4, 2015.
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| Wed 7/8/2015 11:43 AM | Troop G Releases Independence Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Independence Day holiday period.
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| Mon 7/6/2015 11:03 AM | 10 People Die In Traffic Crashes Over July Fourth Holiday
| Ten people died in traffic crashes, zero died in boating crashes, and no one drowned during the 2015 July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Sat 7/4/2015 10:45 AM | No-Wake Policy Lifted For Lake Of The Ozarks
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that the no-wake policy at the Lake of the Ozarks instituted Thursday has been lifted, effective immediately.
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| Fri 7/3/2015 05:00 PM | No-Wake Policy Continues For Lake Of The Ozarks
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the no-wake policy put into effect at the Lake of the Ozarks on July 2 will not be lifted today (Friday, July 3).
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| Tue 6/30/2015 01:38 PM | MSHP Announces 2015 Operation Dry Water Enforcement Results
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of enforcement efforts to detect impaired boat operators in conjunction with the national “Operation Dry Water” campaign.
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| Mon 6/29/2015 02:24 PM | Five New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of five new troopers to Troop G:
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| Fri 6/26/2015 12:27 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissioned 100th Recruit Class
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 32 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 26, 2015.
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| Wed 6/24/2015 04:12 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Moves 100th Recruit Class Graduation Location Due To Weather Forecast.
| The graduation ceremony for the 32 members of the 100th Recruit Class is scheduled for 9 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2015, but is being moved to Helias High School, Rackers Field House, 1305 Swifts Highway, Jefferson City, MO. This change in location is due to the weather forecast.
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| Mon 6/22/2015 11:19 AM | Troop G Prepares For Independence Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Independence Day weekend.
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| Mon 6/22/2015 09:39 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of July Fourth Holiday, on Friday, July 3, 2015. Normal operations will resume on Monday, July 6, 2015.
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| Wed 6/17/2015 09:28 AM | CAUTION: Flooding Is Extremely Dangerous To Motorists & Boaters
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds the public that flooding is extremely dangerous to motorists and boaters. Just yesterday, June 16, 2015, a man died after his car was swept away as he was attempting to cross a flooded roadway in Washington County.
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| Mon 6/15/2015 04:06 PM | Have A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| Whether your plans will take place on land or on the water, Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers of the importance of safety during the upcoming July Fourth holiday.
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| Fri 6/12/2015 03:03 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy To Commission 100th Recruit Class
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 32 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 26, 2015.
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| Mon 6/8/2015 03:35 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Carter County sometime in the month of July.
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| Mon 6/8/2015 03:34 PM | Captain Matt Walz To Serve On National Boating Safety Advisory Council
| Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain Matt Walz was sworn in as a 'state member' of the National Boating Safety Advisory Council at the 93rd meeting of the council on May 28, 2015, in Washington D.C.
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| Fri 6/5/2015 01:23 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Joins Operation Dry Water
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water is a national campaign in which marine law enforcement officers from across the country coordinate special patrols during the last weekend in June to keep our waterways safe from boaters operating under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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| Thu 6/4/2015 01:32 PM | 46th American Legion Cadet Patrol Academy Graduates
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to inform the media that the 46th American Legion Cadet Patrol Academy is taking place May 31 to June 5, 2015, at the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City. This program, which began in 1971, is in cooperation with the American Legion Department of Missouri.
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| Tue 6/2/2015 09:54 AM | New Public Information & Education Officer Assigned To Division of Drug & Crime Control
| Captain Eric T. Olson, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug & Crime Control, announces effective June 7, 2015, Sergeant Shawn M. Griggs will assume duties of public information and education officer for the division.
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| Tue 6/2/2015 09:51 AM | Sixth Annual Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser For Special Olympics Missouri
| For 30 years, officers from law enforcement agencies have championed the efforts of Special Olympics Missouri, which creates positive and enduring change in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities.
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| Tue 6/2/2015 09:23 AM | Procedure For Boat Hull Number Inspection
| Effective immediately, persons needing a boat’s hull identification number verified will need to contact Troop G Headquarters at 417-469-3121 to schedule an appointment. After scheduling the appointment, members of the Patrol’s marine operations will make arrangements to conduct the inspection.
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| Fri 5/29/2015 04:14 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Lt. Roger D. Whittler Promotion
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Lieutenant Roger D. Whittler will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the newly created Career Recruitment Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Fri 5/29/2015 04:06 PM | Patrol Establishes Career Recruitment Division
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the reorganization of the Patrol’s recruiting efforts, including the creation of a new division within the agency.
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| Fri 5/29/2015 11:00 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Announces 2015 School Bus Inspection Results
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division's 2015 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Tue 5/26/2015 03:34 PM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Tue 5/19/2015 04:05 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 13 citations and 20 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Shannon County on May 16, 2015.
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| Wed 5/13/2015 11:31 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 18 citations and 12 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on May 8, 2015.
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| Wed 5/13/2015 09:08 AM | Move Over And Slow Down Awareness Month
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol would like the public to be aware that Governor Jay Nixon signed a proclamation designating May 2015 as Move Over And Slow Down Awareness Month in Missouri.
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| Wed 5/13/2015 08:00 AM | Have A Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
| The first long weekend of summer will be here soon. Memorial Day weekend is an opportunity to enjoy visiting family or friends, go to one of Missouri’s lakes, or enjoy any number of recreation opportunities in our state. It is also an opportunity to put safety first.
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| Tue 5/12/2015 11:16 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 23 citations and 21 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Texas County on May 1, 2015.
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| Mon 5/11/2015 10:28 AM | Troop G Prepares For Memorial Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Memorial Day weekend.
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| Thu 5/7/2015 04:03 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 20 citations and 21 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Douglas County on April 25, 2015.
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| Thu 5/7/2015 10:13 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of May. The Missouri State Highway Patrol, in cooperation with area law enforcement, will conduct the checkpoint.
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| Mon 5/4/2015 03:57 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide For May Holidays
| Driver Examinations Stations Will Close For Truman Day and Memorial Day.
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| Mon 5/4/2015 03:56 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Michael W. Watson is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant, assigned to the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, and designated homeland security liaison.
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| Fri 5/1/2015 04:00 PM | May 16-22 Is National Safe Boating Week
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 16-22, 2015.
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| Fri 5/1/2015 03:55 PM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Announces Transfers, Promotion Effective May 1, 2015
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following transfers and promotions effective May 1, 2015.
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| Fri 5/1/2015 06:22 AM | Colonel J. Bret Johnson Sworn Into Office
| Colonel J. Bret Johnson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, was sworn in at 10:30 a.m. on May 1, 2015, in his hometown of Unionville, MO, at the Putnam County Courthouse.
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| Thu 4/30/2015 11:00 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Retires As Patrol Superintendent
| Colonel Ron Replogle retires as Missouri State Highway Patrol superintendent effective May 1, 2015. Colonel Replogle is a 31-year veteran of the Patrol, and served as its 21st superintendent for the past five years.
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| Mon 4/20/2015 04:03 PM | 15 Patrol Employees Honored At Annual Awards Ceremony
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to congratulate the 15 employees honored at the Patrol's annual awards and The MASTERS banquet this past weekend.
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| Tue 4/14/2015 04:26 PM | Troop G Area Students Participate In Patrol's Student Alliance Program
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces 18 Troop G area high school students, representing nine high schools, completed the first Troop G Missouri State Highway Patrol Student Alliance Program.
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| Thu 4/9/2015 10:17 AM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 15 citations and 10 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Oregon County on March 28, 2015.
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| Thu 4/9/2015 10:15 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 34 citations and 11 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Carter County on April 4, 2015.
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| Wed 4/8/2015 04:56 PM | Hartville Driver Examination Station Moves To New Location
| Effective immediately, the Hartville Driver Examination Station will move from the current location at the Wright County Courthouse Annex, 114 South Main Street, Hartville, Missouri, to the new location within the Wright County Courthouse at 125 Court Square, Hartville, Missouri.
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| Fri 4/3/2015 02:07 PM | Patrol Positions Helicopter Near Areas Affected By Flooding
| As a proactive measure and in an effort to reduce response times and better serve the citizens in the areas affected, the Missouri State Highway Patrol has positioned a Bell 407 helicopter in West Plains, MO.
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| Fri 4/3/2015 08:40 AM | CAUTION: Flash Flooding Is Extremely Dangerous To Motorists & Boaters
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds the public that flash flooding is extremely dangerous to motorists and boaters.
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| Mon 3/30/2015 10:41 AM | Sergeant Joseph L. Armistead Promoted To Lieutenant
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective April 1, 2015: Sergeant Joseph L. Armistead is being promoted to lieutenant and will transfer to the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Thu 3/19/2015 09:12 AM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 13 citations and 36 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Ozark County on March 13, 2015.
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| Wed 3/18/2015 01:59 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 18 citations and 14 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Texas County on March 14, 2015.
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| Tue 3/17/2015 08:35 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol: Spring Brings Varying Temperatures, Flooding, Hazards For Motorists & Boaters
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public that spring brings varying temperatures and weather patterns, which can bring challenges for motorists and boaters.
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| Mon 3/16/2015 04:08 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy Training 100th Recruit Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 45 people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on January 5, 2015, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper.
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| Fri 3/13/2015 02:03 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Graduates 8th Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Inspector Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 13 Missouri State Highway Patrol commercial vehicle enforcement inspectors graduated from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, March 13, 2015.
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| Wed 3/11/2015 04:03 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 34 citations and 26 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on March 6, 2015.
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| Thu 3/5/2015 03:33 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Texas County sometime in the month of March.
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| Tue 3/3/2015 11:45 AM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges everyone to be especially careful and aware around the state's many bodies of water during the winter months.
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| Fri 2/27/2015 02:46 PM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Lieutenant Christopher S. Jolly Promotion
| Lieutenant Christopher S. Jolly will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Patrol's Gaming Division.
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| Fri 2/27/2015 02:00 PM | Additional Information Regarding Multiple Homicides In Texas County
| As part of the ongoing investigation into the multiple homicides in Texas County, the names of some of the shooting victims are being made available for release at this time.
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| Fri 2/27/2015 08:16 AM | Multiple Homicides In Texas County
| The investigation is continuing by the Texas County Sheriff’s Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control. Any information the public might have regarding this case can be forwarded to the Texas County Sheriff’s Department at 417 967-4165 or the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop G Headquarters at 417 469-3121.
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| Fri 2/27/2015 08:08 AM | News Conference Regarding Homicides in Texas County
| A news conference will be held at 9 a.m., today, February 27, 2015, at the Texas County Justice Center, 519 N. Grand Ave., Suite 102, Houston, MO 65483. Representatives of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Texas County Sheriff’s Department, and area law enforcement agencies will be present to address the multiple homicides in Texas County.
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| Tue 2/24/2015 08:23 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Additional Transfers/Promotions Effective March 1, 2015
| Captain Norman Murphy transfers to Field Operations Bureau; Lt. Michael Turner promoted to captain and assigned to Troop F; Lt. Ethan Ahern transfers to the Division of Drug and Crime Control; Sgt. Paul Reinsch promoted to lieutenant and assigned to Public Information and Education Division.
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| Thu 2/19/2015 10:25 AM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri.
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| Tue 2/17/2015 11:58 AM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information: A total of 38 citations and 39 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on February 6, 2015.
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| Wed 2/11/2015 04:19 PM | Colonel Ron Replogle Retires May 1, 2015
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces he will retire effective May 1, 2015, after 31 years of dedicated service. The announcement was made in Governor Jay Nixon's office. Gov. Nixon will submit Major J. Bret Johnson to the Missouri Senate for confirmation as the next superintendent.
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| Wed 2/11/2015 03:01 PM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Lt. John J. Hotz Promotion
| Lieutenant John J. Hotz will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 2/11/2015 01:24 PM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotions Effective March 1, 2015
| Corporal Greg T. Curnes is being promoted to the rank of sergeant. Corporal Paul W. Meyers is being promoted to the rank of sergeant.
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| Fri 2/6/2015 08:12 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Transfer, Promotions Effective March 1, 2015
| Major Malik A. Henderson will transfer to Support Services Bureau, General Headquarters. Captain Gregory D. Kindle will be promoted to the rank of major and designated commander of the Administrative Servcies Bureau. Captain Gregory K. Smith will be promoted to the rank of major and designated commander of the Technical Services Bureau.
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| Thu 2/5/2015 01:10 PM | Troop G Seeking Students To Participate In Student Alliance Program
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, is pleased to announce Troop G will be conducting a two-day Student Alliance Program.
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| Mon 2/2/2015 02:49 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 22 citations and 38 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on January 31, 2015.
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| Mon 2/2/2015 02:32 PM | Troop G Announces Results Of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 22 citations and 38 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on January 31, 2015.
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| Mon 2/2/2015 02:16 PM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 27 citations and 30 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Ozark County on January 30, 2015.
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| Mon 2/2/2015 09:45 AM | Major Timothy P. McGrail, Major Duane L. Robinson, & Capt. J. Tim Hull Retire Effective March 1, 2015
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following retirements: Major Timothy P. McGrail, Major Duane L. Robinson, & Capt. J. Tim Hull Retire Effective March 1, 2015.
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| Fri 1/30/2015 10:41 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide 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 Thursday, February 12, 2015, Lincoln's birthday and Monday, February 16, 2015, Washington's birthday (observed).
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| Tue 1/20/2015 11:23 AM | New Trooper Assigned To Troop G
| Trooper Tyler D. Pond has been assigned to Zone 7, Southern Howell and Oregon counties.
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| Fri 1/16/2015 09:29 AM | Patrol Addresses Cold Weather Water Safety
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, urges everyone to be especially careful and aware around the state's many bodies of water during the winter months.
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| Fri 1/9/2015 12:39 PM | Troop G Involved In Water Rescue
| On the morning of January 3, 2015, Troop G troopers and area first responders successfully executed a swift water rescue of a teenage female from a vehicle stranded in high water on Missouri Highway 142 at a creek crossing, locally known as 'Bennett's River.'
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| Thu 1/8/2015 07:54 AM | 2015 National Missing Children’s Poster Contest
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites Missouri's schools to participate in the National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. The 2015 contest is open to all Missouri fifth grade students.
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| Wed 1/7/2015 02:08 PM | Patrol Reports Preliminary 2014 Boating & Traffic Fatality Statistics Show Decrease
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to announce Missouri has experienced a reduction in drownings, boating fatalities, and traffic fatalities in 2014.
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| Tue 1/6/2015 03:02 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, 2015. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2015.
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| Mon 1/5/2015 02:38 PM | Troop G Announces Results of DWI Saturation
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information:
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| Mon 1/5/2015 01:12 PM | Troop G Announces Results of Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information:
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| Mon 1/5/2015 10:25 AM | Patrol Reports Nine Fatalities During New Year's Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that there were nine fatalities during the New Year's holiday counting period from 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, January 4, 2015.
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| Wed 12/31/2014 11:35 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed On New Year’s Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Normal operations will resume on Friday, January 2, 2015.
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| Mon 12/29/2014 10:55 AM | Troop G Releases C.A.R.E. Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the traffic totals for the Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) Life Saver Weekend.
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| Mon 12/29/2014 09:47 AM | Patrol Reports 12 Fatalities During Christmas Holiday Traffic Crash Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 12 people died during the Christmas holiday counting period--from 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 to 11:59 p.m., Sunday, December 28, 2014.
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| Mon 12/22/2014 11:30 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on December 13, 2014.
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| Fri 12/19/2014 12:05 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissions 99th Recruit Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 31 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers graduated from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy today, Friday, December 19, 2014.
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| Tue 12/16/2014 02:03 PM | Make Sure Your New Year Begins Safely!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash would be an unfortunate way to begin 2015.
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| Mon 12/15/2014 11:01 AM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 32 arrests and 38 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It Or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Texas County on December 6, 2014.
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| Sun 12/14/2014 04:59 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Looking For Suspect Vehicle In Officer-Involved Shooting
| On Saturday, December 13, 2014, at 11:30 pm, a Pleasant Valley police officer initiated a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle on southbound Interstate 35 just north of Interstate 435. When the suspect vehicle pulled to the shoulder the driver immediately exited his vehicle and began shooting toward the Pleasant Valley officer.
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| Fri 12/12/2014 09:41 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol To Commission 99th Recruit Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 31 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers will graduate from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 19, 2014. The ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. in the Academy gymnasium.
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| Tue 12/9/2014 08:41 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Christmas Day
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Christmas Day, December 25, 2014.
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| Mon 12/8/2014 10:39 AM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County in the month of December.
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| Mon 12/8/2014 09:06 AM | Have A Safe Christmas Holiday!
| Many Missourians will be making special plans for the Christmas holidays. Is safe, crash free travel part of your plans?
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| Tue 12/2/2014 04:29 PM | Troop G Releases Thanksgiving Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Thanksgiving Day holiday period.
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| Mon 12/1/2014 10:03 AM | 15 Fatalities Over 2014 Thanksgiving Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 15 people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2014, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Troopers investigated 319 traffic crashes, which included 109 injuries. In addition, troopers arrested 92 people for driving while intoxicated.
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| Thu 11/20/2014 04:03 PM | NASBLA, Patrol Release Operation Dry Water Results
| Colonel Ronald K. Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to inform the public of the national and state results from Operation Dry Water 2014.
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| Tue 11/18/2014 02:20 PM | Troop G Prepares For Thanksgiving Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will once again be participating in enforcement operations throughout the Thanksgiving holiday.
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| Fri 11/14/2014 08:40 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Kristin D. Coulson will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and be assigned to the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Fri 11/14/2014 08:36 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotions, Transfer Effective December 1, 2014
| Captain Malik A. Henderson will be promoted to the rank of major and assigned commander of the Administrative Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. Major Kemp A. Shoun will transfer from commander of the Administrative Services Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, to the position of chief of staff and remain at General Headquarters. Lieutenant Corey J. Schoeneberg will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Professional Standards Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Fri 11/14/2014 08:35 AM | Major Timothy McDonald Retires December 1, 2014
| Major Timothy McDonald will retire from the Missouri State Highway Patrol after serving and protecting the citizens of Missouri for almost 34 years.
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| Fri 11/14/2014 07:58 AM | Winter Weather Calls For Caution When Driving
| Missouri’s weather forecast is calling for snow across much of the state this weekend. Winter weather affects driving conditions and traffic patterns. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages motorists to plan ahead and drive safely or not at all during inclement weather.
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| Mon 11/10/2014 10:06 AM | Please Drive Safely During Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
| “It's important that everyone arrive at their Thanksgiving destination safely," said Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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| Tue 11/4/2014 12:00 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Veterans’ Day, on Tuesday, November 11, 2014.
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| Fri 10/31/2014 01:02 PM | MSHP Rural Crimes Investigation Unit Honored
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Rural Crime Investigative Unit is the recipient of the International Association of Chiefs of Police/Thomson Reuters Award for Excellence in Criminal Investigation.
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| Tue 10/28/2014 10:09 AM | Have A Safe Halloween
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan ahead on Halloween. Safety is an important part of a fun Halloween.
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| Tue 10/21/2014 08:17 AM | Alton Police Officer Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash
| Alton Police Officer Eddie Joe Johnson Jr., 45, of Alton, Missouri, was responding to a residential structure fire, when his patrol vehicle ran off the left side of the road, struck a driveway approach, and overturned several times ejecting him.
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| Mon 10/20/2014 04:23 PM | Patrol’s General Headquarters Over The Edge Team Raises $30K For SOMO
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, commends the Patrol’s Livin’ On The Edge team for its part in making the Special Olympics Missouri Over The Edge event a success.
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| Thu 10/16/2014 12:58 PM | Waiver In Effect For Overweight Grain Loads Until December 14, 2014
| A waiver is in effect for overweight grain loads until December 14, 2014.
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| Thu 10/2/2014 10:44 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Columbus Day, on Monday, October 13, 2014. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 14, 2014.
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| Fri 9/26/2014 12:15 PM | Stay Alert During Harvest Time!
| This is the time of year crops are harvested. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to expect heavier farm machinery traffic--especially on rural highways.
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| Thu 9/25/2014 12:55 PM | Watch For Deer!
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active this time of year, and to please be especially vigilant during evening and early dawn hours.
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| Thu 9/25/2014 08:47 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotion
| Trooper Chad C. Clark was promoted to the rank of corporal, and will remain in his present assignment within the Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO.
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| Wed 9/24/2014 10:56 AM | Patrol Invites Public To Provide Feedback
| Colonel Ronald Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites the public to take part in a public opinion survey.
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| Tue 9/23/2014 11:29 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the results of a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Douglas County on September 19, 2014.
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| Wed 9/17/2014 11:25 AM | October Is Crime Prevention Month!
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Crime Prevention Council in observing October 2014 as National Crime Prevention Month. It is always smart to keep safety in mind, no matter where you are.
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| Tue 9/16/2014 08:05 AM | Blood Drive To Be Held At Troop G Headquarters
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, would like to invite the public to participate in the "Red Cross, Troop G Michael E. Webster Blood Drive" on Tuesday, October 7, 2014.
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| Wed 9/10/2014 10:11 AM | Fall Brings Changing Weather And Possible Flash Flooding
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public that fall rains and changing weather patterns can result in driving hazards for motorists.
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| Tue 9/9/2014 03:33 PM | Troop G Announces Results of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 64 arrests and 62 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Howell County on September 6, 2014.
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| Tue 9/9/2014 03:31 PM | Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Project Results
| A total of 17 arrests and 24 warnings were issued in conjunction with a Click It Or Ticket seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Oregon County on September 5, 2014.
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| Mon 9/8/2014 01:49 PM | Statement From Colonel Ronald K. Replogle, Superintendent Of The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Regarding The Brandon Ellingson Drowning
| Statement From Colonel Ronald K. Replogle, Superintendent Of The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Regarding The Brandon Ellingson Drowning
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| Mon 9/8/2014 12:15 PM | Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation In Clinton County
| Captain James E. McDonald, commanding officer Troop H, St. Joseph, releases the following information: A total of 37 arrests and 63 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving operation in Clinton County on September 7, 2013.
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| Fri 9/5/2014 11:50 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 10 arrests and 1 warning were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on August 30, 2014, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 160 and Missouri Highway 101.
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| Fri 9/5/2014 10:40 AM | Troop G Releases Labor Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Labor Day holiday period.
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| Wed 9/3/2014 08:19 AM | National Child Passenger Safety Week
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ad Council, and other safety advocates to commemorate National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 14-20, 2014).
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| Tue 9/2/2014 09:26 AM | MSHP Releases Labor Day Holiday Statistics
| Three people died in traffic crashes during the 2014 Labor Day holiday weekend. There were no boating fatalities during the 2014 Labor day holiday.
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| Fri 8/29/2014 09:39 AM | Patrol Provides Synopsis Of Some New Laws, Which Went Into Effect August 28, 2014
| The Missouri General Assembly recently enacted new legislation. Governor Jay Nixon has signed the legislation into law. Some of the laws contained an emergency clause, which went into effect upon the signing; others go into effect August 28, 2014. The Patrol wishes to make the public aware of several of these new laws or changes to increase public awareness and education. To read a bill in its entirety, click on the bill's number and a link will take you to the legislation.
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| Tue 8/19/2014 04:24 PM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information: A total of 13 arrests and 17 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Texas County on August 15, 2014.
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| Tue 8/19/2014 11:26 AM | Troop G Prepares For Labor Day Traffic
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Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will once again be participating in the Labor Day weekend enforcement operations.
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| Mon 8/18/2014 01:34 PM | Colonel Replogle Announces September 1, 2014 promotions
| Lieutenant Rex M. Scism will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Research & Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. Lieutenant Robert F. Wolf will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Governor’s Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Fri 8/15/2014 02:30 PM | Captain Michael V. Meyer Retires September 1, 2014
| Captain Michael V. Meyer, director of the Governor's Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is retiring effective September 1, 2014, after 33 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Fri 8/15/2014 02:21 PM | Capt. Timothy G. Baysinger Retires September 1, 2014
| Captain Timothy G. Baysinger, director of the Research and Development Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is retiring effective September 1, 2014, after 36 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Fri 8/15/2014 02:19 PM | Lt. Sid Conklin Retires September 1, 2014
| Lieutenant Sid Conklin, assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is retiring effective September 1, 2014, after over 34 years of dedicated service in Missouri law enforcement.
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| Fri 8/15/2014 08:36 AM | Patrol: Make Safety Part Of Your Labor Day Weekend Plans
| Colonel Ronald Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds Missouri’s travelers to make safety part of their Labor Day weekend.
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| Thu 8/14/2014 08:25 AM | The Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeks Trooper Applicants
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premiere law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.
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| Mon 8/11/2014 08:53 AM | Watch For Students, School Starts Soon
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers that schools throughout the state are starting their 2014-2015 school year. Young people will be walking, biking, and driving to school.
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| Thu 8/7/2014 01:43 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy Welcomed 99th Recruit Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 44 people reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy on July 1, 2014, to begin the 25-week training course to become a trooper.
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| Tue 8/5/2014 10:52 AM | MSHP Releases Drive To Save Lives PSAs
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces that public service announcements for the ‘Drive To Zero Highway Deaths’ campaign are now available.
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| Tue 7/29/2014 04:40 PM | Troop G To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Howell County sometime in the month of August.
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| Tue 7/22/2014 05:06 PM | Troop G Officers Participate In River Enforcement Project
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the results of a special enforcement operation conducted on the Black River in Reynolds County.
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| Mon 7/21/2014 03:27 PM | Sgt. Michael D. Hargus Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sergeant Michael D. Hargus is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Aircraft Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City.
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| Tue 7/8/2014 01:25 PM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 12 arrests and 38 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Reynolds County on July 5, 2014.
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| Tue 7/8/2014 01:24 PM | Troop G Announces Saturation Results
| A total of 26 arrests and 36 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell and Shannon counties on July 3, 2014.
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| Tue 7/8/2014 08:36 AM | Colonel Replogle Announces August 1, 2014 Promotion
| Lieutenant Paul D. Kerperin will be promoted to the rank of captain and designated director of the Patrol Records Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. He is a 19-year veteran of the Patrol.
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| Mon 7/7/2014 04:30 PM | Troop G Releases Independence Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Independence Day holiday period.
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| Mon 7/7/2014 03:29 PM | Captain Bradley W. Jones Retires August 1, 2014.
| Captain Bradley W. Jones, director of the Traffic Records Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, MO, is retiring effective August 1, 2014, after 35 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri.
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| Mon 7/7/2014 12:33 PM | Missouri Sees Fewer Traffic Deaths; Increase In Deaths On The Water
| Six people died in traffic crashes, three people died in boating crashes, and three people drowned during the 2014 July Fourth holiday counting period.
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| Wed 7/2/2014 07:53 AM | Driver Examination Station Relocating
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, announces the Mountain Grove, MO, Driver Examination Station has moved from the Mountain Grove YMCA to the Mountain Grove Senior Center.
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| Tue 7/1/2014 09:39 AM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop G
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the assignment of two new officers to Troop G.
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| Mon 6/30/2014 02:55 PM | Results Of Missouri State Highway Patrol's Participation In Operation Dry Water— National Crackdown On Impaired Boaters
| Colonel Ronald K. Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of enforcement efforts to detect impaired boat operators in conjunction with the national “Operation Dry Water” campaign.
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| Mon 6/30/2014 10:40 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotion
| Sergeant Brian L. Daniel is being promoted to the rank of lieutenant and transferred to the Field Operations Bureau, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, effective July 1, 2014. He is a 16-year veteran of the Patrol.
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| Fri 6/27/2014 03:47 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of July Fourth Holiday, on Friday, July 4, 2014. Normal operations will resume on Monday, July 7, 2014.
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| Fri 6/27/2014 11:54 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Commissions 34 New Troopers
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to announce that the Missouri State Highway Patrol commissioned 34 new troopers today in a ceremony on the south lawn of the Missouri State Capitol.
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| Thu 6/26/2014 11:54 AM | Troop G Announces Promotions
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following promotions: Corporal Dale B. Pounds has been promoted to the rank of sergeant, and designated the zone supervisor of Troop G, Zone 8, Texas County.
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| Wed 6/25/2014 11:00 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Congratulates Lt. Corey J. Schoeneberg
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri state Highway patrol, is proud to announce Lt. Corey J. Schoeneberg recently graduated from the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, VA.
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| Tue 6/24/2014 11:33 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces July 1 Promotion
| Effective July 1, 2014, Sergeant Steven V. Wilhoit will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to the Division of Drug & Crime Control, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. He is an 18-year veteran of the Patrol.
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| Tue 6/24/2014 09:46 AM | Make Safety Part Of Your Summer Fun
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that thus far, June 2014 has included 10 drownings in Missouri. Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Patrol, urges everyone to make safety a top priority as they enjoy Missouri’s variety of rivers and lakes.
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| Tue 6/24/2014 09:28 AM | Missouri State Highway Patrol To Commission 98th Recruit Class
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 34 Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers will graduate from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, June 27, 2014.
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| Mon 6/23/2014 01:41 PM | Troop G Announces Results of Special Enforcement Operation
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information:
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| Mon 6/23/2014 01:36 PM | Troop G Prepares For Independence Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will be participating in enforcement operations throughout the 4th of July weekend.
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| Tue 6/17/2014 11:32 AM | Colonel Ron Replogle Announces Promotion
| Lieutenant Eric T. Olson is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop A, Lee's Summit, MO.
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| Tue 6/17/2014 07:58 AM | Have A Safe July Fourth Weekend!
| The 2014 counting period for the July Fourth holiday will be from 6 p.m., Thursday, July 3, to 11:59 p.m., Sunday, July 6. This year's counting period will span 78 hours.
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| Mon 6/16/2014 09:10 AM | Captain Robert L. Powell To Retire September 1, 2014
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the retirement of Captain Robert L. Powell, Troop A, after over 35 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Missouri. His retirement is effective September 1, 2014.
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| Fri 6/13/2014 08:59 AM | Troop G Officers To Participate In "Operation Dry Water"
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces during the month of June, Troop G troopers will be participating in 'Operation Dry Water.'
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| Fri 6/13/2014 08:57 AM | Highway Patrol Joins National Effort—Operation Dry Water—To Crack Down On Impaired Boaters
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol's participation in Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water is a national campaign in which marine law enforcement officers from across the country coordinate special patrols during the last weekend in June to achieve a high visibility of boating under the influence enforcement.
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| Mon 6/9/2014 11:47 AM | Troop G To Conduct Special Enforcement Projects in July
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that a sobriety checkpoint will be held in Reynolds County sometime in the month of July. Also, DWI saturations will be held in Howell and Shannon counties.
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| Tue 6/3/2014 04:04 PM | Patrol Announces Results Of 2014 Annual School Bus Inspection Program
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division's 2014 annual school bus inspection program.
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| Tue 5/27/2014 04:40 PM | Troop G Releases Memorial Day Holiday Totals
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer, Troop G, Willow Springs, announces the following traffic totals for the Memorial Day holiday period.
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| Tue 5/27/2014 11:12 AM | Eight People Died In Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Crashes--None Of Them Were Wearing Seat Belt
| Eight people died in traffic crashes over the 2014 Memorial Day weekend.The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated 295 traffic crashes which included 130 injuries and the eight fatalities. Troopers also arrested 146 people for driving while intoxicated.
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| Thu 5/22/2014 07:48 AM | Troop G Announces Results of Special Enforcement Operation
| A total of 55 arrests and 42 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violation enforcement operation conducted in Wright County on May 16, 2014.
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| Tue 5/20/2014 10:58 AM | Driver Examination Stations Closed For Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, on Monday, May 26, 2014. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 27, 2014.
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| Mon 5/19/2014 10:58 AM | Troop G Prepares For Memorial Day Traffic
| Captain Mark G. Inman, commanding officer Troop G, Willow Springs, announces that Troop G will once again be participating in the Memorial Day weekend enforcement operations.
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| Wed 5/14/2014 08:21 AM | Have A Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
| The Memorial Day weekend is approaching and with it an opportunity for everyone to enjoy visiting family or friends, going to one of Missouri’s lakes, or taking part in other recreation opportunities in our state. No matter what your plan is, the Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to think about safety first.
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| Mon 5/12/2014 11:25 AM | Homicide Suspects Arrested In Arkansas
| In the evening hours of May 10, 2014, troopers of the Missouri State Highway Patrol were called to assist the Shannon County Sheriff's Department with an investigation in rural Shannon County near Eminence, Missouri.
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| Mon 5/12/2014 07:56 AM | Lt. James W. Remillard Promoted To Captain
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective June 1, 2014: Lieutenant James W. Remillard is being promoted to the rank of captain and designated commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, MO.
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| Fri 5/9/2014 11:34 AM | Troop G Releases Checkpoint Totals
| A total of 29 arrests and 33 warnings were issued in conjunction with a sobriety checkpoint conducted in Howell County on May 3, 2014.
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| Fri 5/9/2014 08:04 AM | Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley Retires June 1, 2014.
| Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, MO, is retiring effective June 1, 2014.
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