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The governor said additional state troopers will be assigned to every county in an “all-hands-on-deck” operation designed to prevent what he called superspreader events and to educate the public about existing restrictions.
D.C. adds tougher coronavirus restrictions as infection rates continue to rise|Julie Zauzmer, Erin Cox|November 23, 2020|Washington Post
Police said the crash that occurred shortly before midnight in Arlington County sent a state trooper to the hospital.
Authorities looking for woman who fled scene after her car hit a Virginia State Police vehicle on I-66|Luz Lazo|November 8, 2020|Washington Post
One officer who allegedly tried to get a state trooper to dismiss his cousin’s drunken driving charge returned to work in 2017 after striking a deal for pretrial intervention, according to court documents and a news story.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
Those two partial days of searching, in December 1987 and April 1988, were all that troopers devoted to finding Mouser, records show.
Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.|by Nadia Sussman|September 18, 2020|ProPublica

On two occasions, a state trooper looked for Mouser at the home Stewart shared with her mother and stepfather.
Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.|by Nadia Sussman|September 18, 2020|ProPublica
Eric Frein eluded Pennsylvania police for seven weeks after he allegedly killed a state trooper with a sniper shot.
Killer Eric Frein Held in Murdered Cop’s Cuffs|Michael Daly|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The trooper reached with her right hand for her expandable baton.
The Muslim Convert Behind America’s First Workplace Beheading|Michael Daly|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Marijuana has been around for a long time,” Colorado State Trooper Nate Reid tells The Daily Beast.
The Truth About Driving While Stoned|Abby Haglage|June 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And the trooper says, ‘Has anybody you know that lives near the girls been up to this camp?’
The Stacks: The Searing Story of How Murder Stalked a Tiny New York Town|E. Jean Carroll|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Not that one really needs a reason to dress up like Chewbacca or a Storm Trooper.
CPAC: Come for the Crazy, Stay for the Party|Michelle Cottle|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She held it while the trooper bent over the strange scrawl, and ran his eyes along it to learn the context.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Why didn't he send a trooper to report at once instead of wasting time in going to Stony Crossing?
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
If there should happen t' be a stray trooper hangin' round there, the same would be mighty awkward for you fellers.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
"There's one road to advancement, and you know where to find the trooper's duty laid down plain," he said, with a dry smile.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss
The trooper went out, and when his comrade came in, Stimson laid a strip of paper before him.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss

British Dictionary definitions for trooper

trooper

/ (ˈtruːpə) /

noun

a soldier in a cavalry regiment

US and Australian a mounted policeman

US a state policeman

a cavalry horse

informal, mainly British a troopship

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