trooper
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In one instance witnessed by a Journal reporter in July, ICE officers in Lake Worth, Fla., snapped pictures of two Guatemalan men whom a state trooper had just stopped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
The trooper and others are being treated at a nearby hospital.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2025
A state trooper pulled over the suspect's car on Terminal Drive after receiving a registration plate reader alert, Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers told a news conference.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025
“Everything is illegal,” a Connecticut state trooper explained to me once.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2024
Leila had the impression that the trooper was open, and honest, but also dogged.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Schroyer was part of a team of troopers who drove in an armored vehicle to recover the fallen deputy’s body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The alliance of German industrialists and Nazi storm troopers almost a century ago weakened and ultimately sank the Weimar Republic.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is aggressively wooing recruits with experience slapping handcuffs on suspects: sheriff’s deputies, state troopers and local cops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
“Shame!” and “We all saw this!,” a reaction resulting in one man’s quick expulsion from the Capitol by state troopers as the senators watched, some filming the altercation on their phones.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2025
“I think you’d better leave,” he said quietly to the troopers.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
