trooper
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Gabriel Covarrubias was driving to work from his home in the Atlanta suburbs when a state trooper pulled him over, citing his too-dark window tint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The state trooper told me the other driver was at fault.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
And he assigned a state trooper to escort them.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2025
The trooper and others are being treated at a nearby hospital.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2025
“Keith’s wife, Leila, wants to know what’s going on with the subpoena,” the trooper told the investigator.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Standing sentry, bizarrely, were tall, cartoonish statues — half storm troopers, half USC Trojans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
So when state troopers spotted the suds, they charged Mr. Jouppi with a misdemeanor for knowingly transporting it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“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
Body camera footage shows the troopers discussing the sight as suspicious, but they did not ticket or charge him.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
As a consequence the troopers were swamped with calls from people claiming to know the hiker's identity, so they were even less receptive to Westerberg than they had been to Gallien.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
