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Trooper is a rank used by several civilian state law enforcement organizations in the United States.In its plural form, state troopers, it generally refers to sworn members of a state law enforcement agency, state police, state highway patrol, or state department of public safety, even though those officers may not necessarily be of the rank of trooper.
The Virginia State Police, officially the Virginia Department of State Police, conceived in 1919 and established in 1932, is the state police force for the U.S. state of Virginia. The agency originated out of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles as an inspector and enforcer of highway laws.
Rank attained by Trooper after completion of 5 years of service and completion of advanced professional training. Rank attained by Recruits upon successful completion of the training academy, responsible for field law enforcement patrol. This rank is held by law enforcement officers while attending the KHP training academy.
In the 1960’s and before, constables were often the only law enforcement officers in a county, other than the sheriff and deputies, especially before many municipalities established police departments and before the establishment of the NC Highway Patrol in 1929.
Rank insignia in Louisiana Rank insignia in South Carolina. Senior trooper is a rank used by several state police agencies within the United States and in some world militaries. It is the third class in the progressive series of state trooper ranks. It is a step below master trooper, yet above trooper first class. For some agencies, the ...
Trooper first class is a rank used by several state police agencies within the United States and in some world militaries. In particular, in the Louisiana State Police, [1] it is a rank below senior trooper, yet above trooper. The insignia for this rank consists of a gold colored 'TFC' collar pin worn on the wearer's right lapel.
Fairfax County Police Department cruiser during road construction in 2016. In the 1920s, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors began appointing road police, whose job it was to patrol the roads of Fairfax County and arrest traffic violators.
This award is presented to members of another law enforcement or emergency service agency who have assisted the State Patrol in providing a significant service. Meritorious Citizenship Award This award is presented to individuals other than State Patrol employees who helped the State Patrol in providing a significant service to the public.