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Virginia Trooper's Widow Gets Mother's Day Surprise

The widow of slain Virginia State Police Trooper Chad Dermyer was surprised Friday morning with a Mother's Day gift on the radio. More Here.

May 9, 2016

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Oklahoma Trooper Shortage Could Endanger Public Safety

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says public safety could become a problem overnight if the state doesn't appropriate money to hire more troopers.

May 5, 2016

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Suspect Arrested in Theft of Donations Jar for Slain Trooper's Family

Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the theft of a donations jar intended for the family of slain Virginia State Trooper Chad Dermyer.

April 25, 2016

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Texas Trooper Killed in Single-Car Accident

The Texas Department of Public Safety said a Highway Patrol trooper died in a single-car accident in Northeast Texas late Saturday night.

March 27, 2016

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Retired Trooper Kills 2 in Turnpike Holdup, Is Shot Dead

A retired Pennsylvania state trooper killed a turnpike toll collector and a security guard in a holdup attempt at a toll plaza and then was shot dead by troopers while trying to escape with the money, authorities said.

March 21, 2016

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Massachusetts Trooper Killed in Turnpike Crash

Flags across Massachusetts flew at half-staff Thursday in honor of State Trooper Thomas Clardy who was killed in the line of duty.

March 17, 2016

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West Virginia Veteran Trooper Dies During Fitness Training

A state trooper died after experiencing a medical emergency while training this morning, near the grounds of the West Virginia State Police Academy.

March 14, 2016

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Video: Alabama Trooper Delivers Baby by Side of Highway

Trooper Michael Kesler stopped the vehicle for speeding on Highway 72 just before 7 a.m., and quickly discovered the passenger was a woman in labor.

February 9, 2016

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Video: New Jersey Trooper Killed in Single-Car Crash

A New Jersey state trooper died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning while responding to a report of a juvenile in mental distress in rural Salem County.

December 18, 2015

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New Jersey Trooper Killed in Single-Car Crash

A New Jersey state trooper died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning while responding to a report of a juvenile in mental distress in rural Salem County. More Here.

December 18, 2015

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North Carolina Troopers on Food Stamps, Taking Second Jobs Amid Pay Fight

About 800 troopers — equivalent to half the force — have joined a class-action lawsuit arguing that the state promised a schedule of regular pay increases when they were hired, but reneged because of budget problems.

November 27, 2015

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Trooper Who Shot at Fleeing Driver Cannot Be Sued, Says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court decided Monday that a Texas state trooper who shot and killed a fleeing suspect in a high-speed chase cannot be held civilly liable for the man's death, even though the officer's superior had told him not to shoot.

November 10, 2015