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
Q112019-2 (573) 526-6115

January 2, 2019
EMPHASIS: Captain Kyle D. Marquart Retired January 1, 2019

Lieutenant Colonel Eric T. Olson, assistant superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol announces the following retirement effective 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.

Marquart was appointed to the Patrol on September 1, 1985, as a member of the 57th Recruit Class. After graduating from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy, he was assigned to Troop A, Zone 13, Saline County. In 1988, he transferred to Zone 1, Jackson County. He was promoted to corporal on January 1, 1993, and designated supervisor of Troop A’s Drug Interdiction Unit. On September 1, 1994, Marquart was promoted to sergeant and designated zone commander of Troop A, Zone 4, Clay County. He transferred to Zone 6, Jackson County, as zone commander, in September 1995. On September 1, 1996, he was assigned to the Division of Drug and Crime Control, General Headquarters, as a criminal investigator. Marquart was promoted to lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Division of Drug and Crime Control on November 1, 1999. He was promoted to captain and designated director of that same division on March 1, 2010. He then transferred to the Criminal Investigative Bureau on September 1, 2012. On January 1, 2017, Marquart transferred to the Patrol Records Division where he has served as director of that division until his retirement.

Capt. Marquart grew up in Washington, MO. He graduated from St. Francis Borgia High School in 1981. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration from Benedictine College in Atchison, KS, in 1985. Capt. Marquart has three grown children: Lazarus, Leann, and Preston.

A photo of Capt. Marquart can be found with this news release on the Patrol’s website.


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