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This website is dedicated to all Troopers and non-sworn employees, both past and present, whose hard work, dedication, loyalty and integrity have made the Ohio State Highway Patrol one of the most professional and well respected law enforcement agencies in the Country.  Troopers who have dedicated their lives to the Patrol and put them on the line every day to serve and protect the citizens of our great State deserve our support. 

It represents those who are proud to be a Trooper, proud of the Flying Wheel and proud to wear the black and gray.  It represents Troopers who serve their communities with respect, honesty and integrity.  It represents Troopers who respect the Highway Patrol and all it stands for.  It represents Troopers who love the Patrol and care about its future!

Trooper to Trooper is an independent website developed by a group of  retired Troopers focusing on the interests, issues, and activities affecting the Ohio State Highway Patrol.  Funding is provided by the retired Superintendents of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. 

All website content is reviewed and approved by the Trooper to Trooper Editorial Board.
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We appreciate the support of all living, retired Superintendents and those in memoriam who have shared in our journey.

Colonel Robert M. Chiaramonte
EOW December 7th, 2014
Colonel Jack B. Walsh
EOW May 22nd, 2015
Colonel Thomas W. Rice
Colonel Warren H. Davies
Colonel Kenneth B. Marshall
Colonel Kenneth L. Morckel
Colonel Paul D. McClellan
Colonel Richard H. Collins
Colonel John Born
Colonel Paul Pride
Colonel Richard Fambro
Major David D. Sturtz, Ohio's 1st IG
EOW September 18, 2015


Pending retirements can be found at OSHPRetiree.org
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Thanks to our STO 'Stetson Club' Patrons, listed below, for your additional commitment to the State Troopers of Ohio!


Gilbert Cook-(EOW 9/13/2023)

Thomas Rice-Jim Garrison-Kenneth Marshall-Edward Waltz-Sandy Chiaramonte-Fred Summers-Robbie Hartsell-Al Branstiter-Fred Goldstein-Delmer Dunlap- Kenneth Morckel-Blaine Keckley-Robert Warner-Carl Roark-Warren Davies-Jeff May
Magnum Davis-Denny Bueno-Darryl Anderson-Ernie Wilson-William Healy-Mike Kasler-James Chapman-Dale LaRue-Roger Landis-J.P. Allen-
Donald Goodman-Bob.Booker-John Magaw-Arnie Schropp-Brad Kunze-Paul Meddles-Dale Cline-Richard Fogt-Lou Gliozzi-Tim Mahoney-Ginny Fogt - Keith Miller - Steve Brode - Rich Rucker Ron Klier - Jack Lonier - Phil Osborne

2024_-_State_Troopers_of_Ohio_Stetson_Club.pdf
"An Abbreviated History of the STO"
Snowbird Pizza Reception February 2025
Snowbird Golf Video
February 2025


90th Anniversary History Update
Flying Wheel

NEWS FLASH - EMMETT LAWSON MAKES HIS WEIGHT! - Emmett Lawson, born extremely early on December 13, 2024, has exceeded the 4 pound mark necessary for his much needed medical procedures at the ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Childrens Hospital in Toledo. Emmett, the first child of Sgt. Garrett and Bekah Lawson, Bowling Green Patrol Post, continues to receive 'around-the-clock' medical care, having already endured several procedures necessary to improve his quality of life. On April 6th, Emmett's friends at the Bowling Green Patrol Post will be sponsoring a benefit at Pub 51 in Northwood.  Details can be found at  OSHPRetiree.org. 
90th Anniversary History Video
​Colonel Charles Jones will discuss significant accomplishments and future strategic divisional goals.

His presentation can be watched live on the Ohio Channel by clicking open the link below.

www.ohiochannel.org/live/special-events
ARIZONA, USA — Aaron Gunches, the inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and murdering another man in Mesa, was executed Wednesday morning. It was the state's first execution in over two years.  The execution was carried out by lethal injection on March 19 at 10 a.m. in Florence, according to the Arizona Department of Corrections.
Please join us in congratulating the newly promoted members of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Back row (L-R): Captain Maurice E. Waddell and Financial Analyst Supervisor Samantha K. Farrell. Front row (L-R): Sergeant Robert W. Stevenson, Sergeant Holly M. Chesnick and Sergeant Brian J. Miller.
In follow-up to the December 3, 2020 passing of Retired Sergeant Frederick E. Scott and the December 30, 2024 passing of his spouse Lois I. Scott, a memorial service for the couple has been scheduled.

Fred passed away in December 2020, during the pandemic and Lois passed away in December 2024. The family wanted a special time to honor them both.

Details can be found at OSHPRetiree.org.
WBNS 10 / More traffic, more business, as State Workers return to work downtown
Spectrum News / OSHP releases results from patrol, drug interdiction enforcement
WTRF 7 / Troopers seize $17,000 worth of meth and cocaine during traffic stop
Spectrum News / Ohio ranks 10th in Highway "condition, cost-effectiveness" according to report
NY Post / FBI agent critical of Bureau, arrested at JFK airport, charged with disclosing classified information 
12 News / Arizona Inmate executed by lethal injection, first since November 2022