MHP trooper arrested for domestic violence
Columbus police have arrested a Mississippi Highway Patrol officer who is accused of slamming a woman into a car and causing her to hit her head.
Hearing set for man accused of killing Mississippi trooper
Prosecutors will present evidence against a man charged with killing an off-duty state trooper.
Coroner offers a few details in shooting death of trooper
A coroner says an off-duty Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper appears to have been standing outside a vehicle on Sept. 30, while the person who shot him was sitting inside the vehicle’s passenger side.
Deaf driver’s shooting death by trooper under investigation
The North Carolina Highway Patrol is urging people not to jump to conclusions as state agents investigate how a deaf driver with a history of minor offenses ended up dead after leading a trooper on a 10-mile chase.
Police: State trooper dragged by fleeing vehicle
Authorities are searching for a suspect who officials say dragged a state trooper on his car in Jackson.
Prayer, and bracelet, void Mississippi speeding ticket
A Mississippi state trooper says he voided a $200 speeding ticket because the driver expressed concern for police safety.
Man accused of shooting trooper had long criminal past
The man accused of gunning down a Louisiana state trooper who stopped to offer him roadside assistance spent much of the past two decades in and out of prison, including a stint for setting his mother’s house on fire.
AP Exclusive: Man who tackled shooting suspect: I’m no hero
It was a frightening and dangerous scene: A Louisiana state trooper lay bleeding on the ground as a man rifled through his pockets and tried to take the immobile officer’s handgun from his holster.
Police: Man who shot trooper told him he would ‘die soon’
A man accused of shooting a state trooper with a sawed-off shotgun told him afterward, “You’re lucky — you’re going to die soon,” according to the head of Louisiana State Police.
Utah trooper accused of making bogus DUI stops
During her 10 years as a Utah state trooper, Lisa Steed built a reputation as an officer with a knack for nabbing drunken motorists in a state with a long tradition of teetotaling and some of the nation’s strictest liquor laws.