10-8 REPORT

January 2012

Trooper Clay Moore’s Son QB at Univ of Akron!

01.14.12
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If you kept up with college football this past season and heard the name Clayton Moore, quarterback with the University of Akron, and you thought the name sounded familiar. You’d be correct. This quarterback is the son of Trooper Clay Moore and his wife Caroline. You’ll also remember that young Clayton Moore as a junior [...]

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Walk in the Heart of Darkness, Walk Out a Hero

01.14.12

One of our State Troopers suggested this article, “On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs,” for all LEO’s to read. This article talks of walking in the heart of darkness to fight crime, yet you walk out as a hero because you were brave to go there to protect the “sheep,” those he calls the rest of [...]

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Congrats to our new Lt. Col. Mike Holmes

01.13.12
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Congratulations to our new Lt. Col. Mike Holmes! He’s a graduate of Cadet Class 44 and served on the MHP for 25 years. “I’m a road man, and that’s what I’ll be when I die,” said Holmes this morning in our interview. Holmes is known to be fair but firm when he needs to be. [...]

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Congrats to Commissioner Santa Cruz!

01.10.12
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Governor Phil Bryant has tapped current DPS Commissioner Albert Santa Cruz to stay on as commissioner under his administration.  A native of D’Iberville, he served as special events and planning director which means he helped put together major events. He started his career with the patrol in 1974 in George County and became master sergeant [...]

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Prayers for Trooper Buddy Blackwell (Ret)

01.07.12
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UPDATE on Buddy from a retiree: “The last report I have is that Buddy’s surgery was a success. The surgeons removed all the tumor, and did a brain scan which was also good. They were to get him on his feet for a walk this morning. He will still have to undergo chemo and radiation [...]

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PAROLE DENIED!

01.07.12

Parole has been DENIED for the man guilty of felony flee that caused the death of Trooper Steve Hood (M/Sgt). This felon will be up again for parole in October of 2013.

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MARCH 15 DEADLINE for Scholarship and Here Is This Year’s Topic!

01.03.12

The NEW deadline for scholarship applications is March 15!  For children of Mississippi State Troopers interested in applying for our annual scholarship, you can download the applications under by clicking “Resources” or click the tab marked “Resources” on our website and scroll to the bottom of the page and click the “download pdf” icon.  The [...]

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SUPER Troopers!!!!!

01.02.12
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Troop F didn’t need to get any of the 51 new Troopers that just graduated from Class 60 because they have the distinction of having two SUPER TROOPERS!   In this photo, secretly obtained through confidential sources, you’ll see quickly that they’re not just Super Troopers, they’re also Super Hero Super Troopers.  Boxx and McGregor (we [...]

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Look What the Harcharik’s Got for Christmas!

01.02.12
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Born on Friday, December 23, baby Cade Andrew Harcharik weighed in at 6 pounds and 10 ounces.  He was 21 inches long.  His proud parents are Trooper David Harcharik and his wife, LeAnn.  Mom and baby are doing great.  What a great Christmas present for their family!  Check out baby Harcharik’s little outfit in the [...]

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MSTA Legislative Agenda

01.02.12
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Get ready… the 2012 Mississippi Legislative Session starts this week!  The MSTA board has approved the following items to be on our agenda.  1) electronic submission of DUI tickets to follow through like all e-citation tickets.  2) Headlights shall be on in fog, low visibility or other inclement weather conditions.  3) Upgrade the false reporting [...]

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