MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
A Division Of The
Department of Public Safety
Public Information and Education Division - PO Box 568 - Jefferson City, MO 65102
NEWS RELEASE
For further information, please contact:
Capt. John J. Hotz
Q2222017-1 (573) 526-6115
February 22, 2017
EMPHASIS: 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.
Effective January 16, 2017, Trooper Richard A. Stewart, Q/CRD, was designated as the recruitment officer for the Troops A, D, and H areas. This full-time position is responsible for recruiting activities in Northwest Missouri, including Kanas City, Springfield, St. Joseph, and surrounding areas.
In addition to his duties as a trooper, Stewart will attend community events, college career fairs, local school events, speaking engagements, and other activities in order to attract the best qualified individuals to the Patrol. Recruiters participate in community and student alliance programs, provide presentations for young people, and serve as an information source for individuals interested in a career with the Patrol.
Stewart is a 16-year veteran of the Patrol, and is originally from the Springfield, MO, area. Stewart and his wife, Heather, have a son, Kemp, and daughter, Meagan.
Individuals or groups interested in having Tpr. Stewart attend an event or provide more information about the Patrol and the careers it offers are invited to call 1-800-796-7000.
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