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a person engaged in military service
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Recent Examples of troopers
The troopers reads him his Miranda rights and puts him in handcuffs shortly thereafter.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
State troopers discovered her car parked near a restaurant with her 5-year-old granddaughter still inside.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
State troopers found a sinkhole in the area near the car nearly the size of a manhole cover.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
State troopers found a sinkhole in the area near the car that was nearly the size of a manhole cover, according to KDKA.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
Throughout the afternoon and evening, state troopers in central Indiana responded to at least 136 crashes, according to a post from John Perrine, the public information officer for the Indiana State Police.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
Lieutenant Chris Olivarez, a spokesperson for the DPS-South Texas, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that troopers found 211 undocumented immigrants, including 60 unaccompanied children, ranging in age from two to 17.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Among Tuesday's events, Homan and Abbott visited Texas National Guard soldiers, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and other service members in Eagle Pass and Edinburg.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
According to state police, troopers allege that the men had stolen about 135 gallons of cooling oil from three businesses.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Nov. 2024
Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
State troopers discovered her car parked near a restaurant with her 5-year-old granddaughter still inside.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
State troopers found a sinkhole in the area near the car nearly the size of a manhole cover.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
State troopers found a sinkhole in the area near the car that was nearly the size of a manhole cover, according to KDKA.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
Throughout the afternoon and evening, state troopers in central Indiana responded to at least 136 crashes, according to a post from John Perrine, the public information officer for the Indiana State Police.
—Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
Lieutenant Chris Olivarez, a spokesperson for the DPS-South Texas, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that troopers found 211 undocumented immigrants, including 60 unaccompanied children, ranging in age from two to 17.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Among Tuesday's events, Homan and Abbott visited Texas National Guard soldiers, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and other service members in Eagle Pass and Edinburg.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
According to state police, troopers allege that the men had stolen about 135 gallons of cooling oil from three businesses.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Nov. 2024
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