MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
A Division Of The
Department of Public Safety
Troop E - 4947 Hwy 67 North, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
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For further information please contact: Sergeant Clark D. Parrott
(573) 840-9500 ext. 3532
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October 25, 2024

EMPHASIS: Corporal Michael L. Scoggins Promoted To Sergeant

Captain Jason J. Cluver, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, is pleased to announce the promotion of Corporal Michael L. Scoggins to the rank of sergeant. The promotion is effective November 1, 2024.

Sergeant Scoggins will be the zone supervisor assigned to Zone 10, which serves the citizens of Dunklin County. Sergeant Scoggins joined the Patrol as member of the 72nd Recruit Class on July 1, 1996. Upon graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy in Jefferson City he was assigned to Troop E, Zone 7, Sikeston. In January 2000, he transferred to Zone 10, Dunklin County.

Sergeant Scoggins was born in Kennett, MO, and graduated from Holcomb High School in Holcomb, MO. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO. Sergeant Scoggins is married and has one child.


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