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Thu 8/21/2025 11:11 AM | Include Safety In Your Plans For Labor Day Weekend
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2025 Labor Day weekend. |
Thu 8/21/2025 10:02 AM | 2025 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race
| Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, would like to inform boaters of an offshore boat race event. The race will take place Saturday, August 23, 2025, through Sunday, August 24, 2025, from approximately the 1-mile mark to the 3-mile mark of the Grand Glaize Arm at Lake of the Ozarks. |
Wed 8/20/2025 10:06 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holiday
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: Monday, September 1, 2025 |
Tue 8/19/2025 08:39 AM | St. Francois County, MO, Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Kolt E. Cain, 18, of Farmington, MO, for child sex crimes following an investigation by the DDCC Special Victims Unit (SVU). |
Wed 8/13/2025 03:47 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Invites Job Seekers to Career Expo
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, invites those interested in exploring employment with the Patrol to attend a career expo. |
Thu 8/7/2025 09:04 AM | Back to School!
| August has arrived and with it the 2025-2026 school year. The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their students for school. |
Mon 8/4/2025 10:07 AM | Lieutenant Colonel David A. Flannigan To Retire
| Lieutenant Colonel David A. Flannigan, assistant superintendent of the Patrol, will retire September 1, 2025, after 32 years, eight months of dedicated service. |
Thu 7/31/2025 09:02 PM | Patrol Assists Lebanon Police Department With Homicide Investigation
| Patrol Assists Lebanon Police Department With Homicide Investigation |
Wed 7/30/2025 01:56 PM | Troop C Announces Promotion
| Troop C Announces Promotion |
Wed 7/30/2025 11:12 AM | Sergeant Bryan H. Salmons Promoted to Lieutenant
| Captain Brian L. Daniel, director of the Research and Development Division, announces the following promotion: Effective August 1, 2025, Sergeant Bryan H. Salmons will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and designated assistant director of the Research and Development Division. |
Wed 7/30/2025 09:23 AM | Troop A Announces Promotions
| Captain Steven V. Wilhoit, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the following promotions effective August 1, 2025: Becker, Moeller, Thomas |
Tue 7/29/2025 10:59 AM | Troop E Promotions Announced
| Troop E Promotions Announced |
Tue 7/29/2025 10:43 AM | Sergeant Ryan S. Smith Promoted To Lieutenant
| Captain Steven V. Wilhoit, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee's Summit, announces effective August 1, 2025, Sergeant Ryan S. Smith will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to Troop A Headquarters. |
Thu 7/24/2025 12:16 PM | St. Francois County, MO, Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Nathan M. Dowdy, 23, of Farmington, MO, for child sex crimes following an investigation by the DDCC Special Victims Unit (SVU). |
Mon 7/21/2025 01:53 PM | Branson Area Events - Traffic Awareness Alert
| Branson Area Events - Traffic Awareness Alert |
Thu 7/10/2025 08:30 PM | Moberly, Missouri, Man Charged With Murder
| Moberly, Missouri, Man Charged With Murder |
Mon 7/7/2025 01:02 PM | Preliminary Reports Indicate Eight Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, & Zero Drownings Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the following preliminary 2025 July Fourth holiday statistics for the counting period of 6 p.m. Thursday, July 3, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 6, 2025. |
Thu 7/3/2025 10:48 AM | Do You Have What It Takes? Missouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 126th Recruit Class
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol is accepting applications for the 126th Recruit Class. The 126th Recruit Class is scheduled to begin training on April 20, 2026. |
Wed 7/2/2025 12:10 PM | Corporal Todd E. Erpenbach Promoted To Sergeant
| Corporal Todd E. Erpenbach Promoted To Sergeant |
Mon 6/30/2025 01:25 PM | Missouri State Highway Patrol Announces Promotion
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to announce the following promotion effective July 1, 2025: Chief Technician Howard “Trey” Carter has been promoted to Section Chief within the Infrastructure Support Unit of the Communications Division. |
Fri 6/20/2025 10:53 AM | St. Francois County, MO, Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Lane J. Wigger, 21, of Farmington, MO, for child sex crimes following an investigation by the DDCC Special Victims Unit (SVU).
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Fri 6/20/2025 10:51 AM | Farmington, MO, Woman Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Erica L. Morton, 36, of Farmington, MO, for child sex crimes following an investigation by the DDCC Special Victims Unit (SVU). |
Wed 6/18/2025 03:27 PM | Driver Examination Stations Closed Statewide On July 4, 2025
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: |
Wed 6/18/2025 03:17 PM | 2025 XInsurance Offshore Boat Race At Lake Of The Ozarks
| Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, would like to inform boaters of an offshore boat race event taking place on June 21, 2025 & June 22, 2025, at the 0.0 – 3.2 mile mark on Lake of the Ozarks. |
Wed 6/18/2025 10:47 AM | 28 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 28 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. |
Wed 6/18/2025 10:44 AM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop B
| Captain Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, MO, announces Trooper Tucker G. Hilliard, Trooper Tyler J. Davis, and Trooper Dakota L. Little have been assigned to Troop B. |
Tue 6/17/2025 03:13 PM | Captain Jon Pruiett Announces Assignment Of New Troopers
| Captain Jon Pruiett, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, MO, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop I. |
Tue 6/17/2025 03:11 PM | Three New Troopers Assigned To Troop E
| Captain Jason J. Cluver, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, is pleased to announce the assignment of three new troopers to Troop E. The new troopers were members of the 123rd Recruit Class that graduated from the Patrol Academy on June 18, 2025. |
Tue 6/17/2025 03:10 PM | New Troopers Assigned To Troop F
| Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, is pleased to announce the assignment of three new troopers to Troop F. |
Tue 6/17/2025 03:08 PM | Six New Troopers Assigned To Troop C
| Captain Kevin W. Malugen, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, MO, is pleased to announce the assignment of six new troopers to Troop C. |