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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.
WELCOME TO TROOPER TO TROOPER
"Our Heritage, Our Purpose"
"With Respect"
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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 

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"An Abbreviated History of the STO"
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Mansfield Post Reunion
August 2024
Thank you to our newest Stetson Club supporters; Retirees Rich Rucker, Jack Lonier, and Ron Klier - Jack pictured with Phil Osborn & STO Board Member Charlie Linek - Ron and Marian Klier
Sunbird - Annual Luncheon 
September 2024


90th Anniversary History Update
Flying Wheel

It's time to make your reservations for the 2025 Snowbird Reunion!  The Flyer can be downloaded at OSHPRetiree.org. 
​Who's getting promoted?  Colonel Chuck Jones has announced the following promotions and transfers.  

Promotions - Ceremony on January 27th
​Bishop Terry McBeath, 79, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. He was born December 25, 1945, in Cincinnati, and served as a Division Chaplain in the Findlay District for seven years. He is survived by his wife Donna Lee, two sons, Terry Lee McBeath and Pastor Kenneth Charles McBeath.

Service and condolence information can be found at OSHPRetiree.org.

WCMH 4 / Reporter Andrea Robinson rides along with the Patrol's motor carrier enforcement troopers
Spectrum 1 / Ohio State Highway Patrol shares winter crash statistics with media
WHIO 7 / News Center 7 takes flight with the Ohio State Highway Patrol the Miami Valley
WKYC 3 / Troopers looking for hit-skip vehicle that damaged Tuscarawas cemetery
Fox 8 / School bus hit while dropping off students in Lake Township
WSYX 6 / Two suspects involved in crime spree, shooting of CPD officer, headed to federal prison
AP / Georgia State Senator arrested trying to enter House Chamber defying ban by Georgia Speaker
WOSU / Ohio families and victims sound the alarm on higher fees for police body cam & car video
Did you know there are 15 different "Retirees Gatherings" throughout the State every month! The list has been verified and updated for 2025 on the OHPRS website.  Click to the Retirees Events Page
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Chillicothe - January 14th
WBNS 10 / 44 year-old Chillicothe man steals highway patrol cruiser leading troopers on pursuit