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MTA Legislative Reception
On January 8, 2020, the 90 Day Maryland General Assembly convenes in Annapolis. On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, the Maryland Troopers Association, in partnership with the Maryland State Police Alumni Association, will host a Legislative Reception in the Montgomery Delegation Room, 1st Floor, Lowe House Office Building, Annapolis, Maryland. All MTA members are invited and … Continued
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Death Notification – Retired TFC Richard Poffenberger
We regret to inform you that Richard Wayne Paul Poffenberger Sr., 84, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Sunday December 29, 2019, surrounded by his family at Sterling Care South Mountain. Richard Wayne Paul Poffenberger Sr., 84, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Sunday December 29, 2019, surrounded by his family at Sterling Care South Mountain. Born … Continued
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Holiday Greetings
Sgt. Brian Blubaugh, our Executive Board, Lodge Presidents, Barbara Norman, Angie Rutledge, and I extend best wishes for a happy holiday season. It is our honor and privilege to serve the members of the Maryland Troopers Association. We will continue to keep you informed about issues affecting our members in 2020. Don’t forget the MTA … Continued
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MTA Store & Office – Closed
The MTA will be closed next week, October 1 – 4, for the 2019 Convention in Ocean City. MTA members on the Eastern Shore not attending the convention are welcome to stop by the Carousel Hotel, Condo 611, to visit the MTA Store. The store will be open during meal times of 8:30 a.m., 12:30 … Continued
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Joppa woman says thanks to trooper who saved her life 45 years ago
(Courtesy of Chuck Moore / Baltimore Sun) October 7, 2016 Reprinted from The Aegis – Erika Butler Link to Original Article Teresa Dietz almost died 45 years ago after she accidentally swallowed some of her mother’s pain medicine when she was 18 months old. If it hadn’t been for a … Continued
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Death Notification – Chief Leo F. Matrangola – Bel Air Police Department
We regret to inform you of the death of Chief Leo F. Matrangola of the Bel Air Police Department on July 12, 2015. Our thoughts and prayers are with Leo’s family and friends at this difficult time. The following obituary information has been reprinted from the McComas Funeral Home website. Leo F. … Continued
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State Police Recognize Troopers, Others For Outstanding Service
State Police Recognize Troopers, Others For Outstanding Service July 10, 2015 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel William M. Pallozzi today presented scores of awards to state troopers, civilian employees, allied police officers and citizens for their heroic actions, outstanding performance, and military service. “Each of you being honored today … Continued
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Death Notification – Sharon K. McKinsey, sister of Sgt. Tina Becker
We regret to inform you of the death of Sharon K. “Weezie” (Waltz) McKinsey, sister of Sgt. Tina Becker, on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Our thoughts and prayers are with Tina and her family at this difficult time. The following arrangement information has been reprinted from the published obituary on legacy.com. CHANCEFORD TOWNSHIP … Continued
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#HoganStrong
Members of the Maryland Troopers Association wish Governor Larry Hogan a speedy recovery.