| Date | Headline | Description |
Tue 9/29/2026 08:47 AM | Sergeant Andrew D. Gadberry Promoted To Lieutenant
| Sgt. Gadberry will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will transfer to the Public Information and Education Division. |
Mon 9/28/2026 02:28 PM | Troop A Announces Promotions
| Captain Gregory D. Primm, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee's Summit, announces the following promotions effective October 1, 2026. |
Fri 9/25/2026 12:22 PM | Two Charged/Arrested In Connection To An Investigation Into Abandonment Of Two Infants
| DDCC announces the arrest of Keith J. Armbruster, 41, Valles Mines, MO, and Rebecca L. Whaley, 31, Bonne Terre, MO, for two counts of Abandonment of a Corpse. |
Wed 9/23/2026 04:11 PM | Warrensburg, MO, Man Arrested/Charged For Child Sex Crimes and Drug Possession
| DDCC announces the arrest of Adam W. Patton, 46, of Warrensburg, MO, for child sex crimes. |
Mon 9/21/2026 09:15 AM | Promotion And Transfer At General Headquarters
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion and transfer effective October 1, 2026. |
Thu 9/17/2026 08:08 AM | Trooper Jeffrey J. Wilt Promoted To Corporal
| Trooper Jeffrey J. Wilt is promoted to corporal of Troop F, Zone 9, which serves the citizens of Callaway and Montgomery counties. |
Wed 9/16/2026 08:19 AM | Troop B Promotions and Transfer Effective September 16, 2026
| Captain Brian N. Anderson, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the following promotions effective September 16, 2026. |
Tue 9/15/2026 08:22 AM | Stay Alert During 2026 Harvest Season!
| Missouri has entered the fall harvest season and it’s important that drivers and farmers pay attention and share the road. |
Mon 9/14/2026 03:05 PM | Owensville, MO, Man Charged In Connection With An Assault/Death Investigation
| DDCC announces the arrest of Henry W. Lorton, 36, of Owensville, MO, in connection with the September 13, 2026, death of Trey R. Johnson |
Tue 9/8/2026 04:26 PM | Hazelwood Man Charged In Connection With St. Francois County Death Investigation
| DDCC announces the arrest of Albert L. Walker, 49, of Hazelwood, MO, in connection with the September 5, 2026, death of Destiny S. Hooker, 46, of Fairdealing, MO. |
Tue 9/8/2026 11:12 AM | MSHP Reports Eight Traffic Fatalities, Zero Drownings, and Zero Boating Fatalities Over Labor Counting Period
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the Labor Day holiday: |
Fri 9/4/2026 08:30 AM | MSHP Provides Synopsis of New Laws Effective August 28, 2026
| The 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. |
Thu 9/3/2026 08:26 AM | Huddle Before The Drive
| The Patrol would like to remind motorists and football fans that construction season is also ongoing, as work to improve and add a third lane in each direction to Interstate 70 is underway across the state. |
Tue 9/1/2026 09:49 AM | Captain Jon Pruiett Announces Promotions
| Captain Jon Pruiett, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, is pleased to announce the following promotions effective September 1, 2026. |
Tue 9/1/2026 08:51 AM | Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide September 7
| The Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026. |
Mon 8/31/2026 02:19 PM | Promotion At General Headquarters
| Lead Administrative Support Professional Deidra N. Borgmeyer will be promoted to executive administrative support professional. |
Mon 8/31/2026 08:16 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 2026 Labor Day weekend. |
Thu 8/27/2026 08:29 AM | Sergeant Shawn A. Brazas Promoted
| Sergeant Brazas will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will transfer to the Training Division where he will serve as a division assistant director. |
Wed 8/26/2026 10:27 AM | Troop B Promotion Effective September 1, 2026
| Sergeant Christopher M. Turner will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to Troop B Headquarters, Macon. |
Wed 8/26/2026 08:35 AM | Captain Julie A. Kerr To Retire
| Colonel Michael A. Turner announces the retirement of Captain Julie A. Kerr, after 36 years of dedicated service. |
Tue 8/25/2026 02:10 PM | Troop B Transfer Effective September 1, 2026
| Sergeant Keegan E. Kindle will transfer from Zone 3, Linn and Chariton counties, to Zone 10, Randolph and Monroes counties. |
Tue 8/25/2026 01:27 PM | Retirement At General Headquarters
| Lead Executive Administrative Support Professional Mary A. Redel will retire effective September 1, 2026, after 17 years of dedicated service. |
Mon 8/24/2026 02:54 PM | Lieutenant Eric F. Brown Promoted
| Lieutenant Brown will be promoted to captain and designated the division director of the Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City. |
Mon 8/24/2026 08:05 AM | Lieutenant Steven B. Johnson Promoted
| Lieutenant Johnson will be promoted to the rank of captain and will remain assigned to the Field Operations Bureau. |
Fri 8/21/2026 10:53 AM | Sikeston Man Arrested/Charged In Connection With 2025 Scott County, MO, Death Investigation
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s DDCC announces the arrest of Jeremy R. Perrien, 45, of Sikeston, MO, in connection to the June 29, 2025, death of his 31-year-old wife, Shelby K. Perrien. |
Thu 8/20/2026 08:28 AM | Transfers At General Headquarters
| Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following transfers effective September 1, 2026. |
Wed 8/19/2026 08:43 AM | Back-To-School Safety
| The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their students for the 2026-27 school year. |
Wed 8/19/2026 08:25 AM | 2026 Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Boat Race
| The race will take place Saturday, August 29, 2026, through Sunday, August 30, 2026, from approximately the one-mile mark to the three-mile mark of the Grand Glaize Arm at Lake of the Ozarks. |
Tue 8/18/2026 12:06 PM | Patrol Launches ‘Show-Me Shield’ Suspicious Activity Reporting Site and Announces Changes to Courage2Report Platform
| The Missouri Department of Public Safety and the Missouri State Highway Patrol today announced the launch of a new site for the public to report suspicious activity in Missouri. |
Mon 8/17/2026 08:40 AM | Captain Jason N. Crites Promoted
| Capt. Crites will be promoted to the rank of major and will serve as the bureau commander of the Executive Services Bureau. |