MDSP Superintendent’s Messages.
ByMichael Duears
On behalf of the Maryland Department of State Police, I, Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr., am honored to invite you to attend the upcoming graduation ceremony of the 159th Academy Class of the Maryland State Police. This event celebrates the dedication, discipline, and achievement of our newest group of Maryland’s Finest as they embark on…
ByMichael Duears
You are cordially invited to attend the graduation ceremony for the Maryland Department of State Police 158th Trooper Candidate Class, which will be held on Friday, October 25, 2024. These men and women will have spent 26 weeks preparing themselves for an exciting and rewarding career in law enforcement. Graduation day is certainly one of…
ByMichael Duears
Francis Scott Key Bridge incident. Good Afternoon, The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard recently released the video below, which highlights the Unified Command’s response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident. This video recognizes the efforts of the United States Coast Guard, the Maryland Department of State Police, and other partners to collectively…
ByMichael Duears
The Maryland Department of State Police would like to extend an invitation to our retirees for the Berlin Barrack groundbreaking. Secretary Atif Chaudhry, Maryland Department of General Services, and I cordially invite you to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Berlin Barrack. The ceremony will be held on Friday, April 7, 2023 at 11:00…
ByMichael Duears
The picture was striking. A casket was covered in a United States flag. It was being carried by a team of fit and polished Maryland state troopers, whose Stetsons were worn in a way that showed they were proud to have earned the right to wear them. The picture was one of several accompanying media…
ByMichael Duears
May has been designated as National Military Appreciation Month and is a time for us to honor current and former members of the Armed Forces of the United States. The designation resulted from legislation introduced by the late Senator John McCain in 1999. Senator McCain was a Navy pilot who endured several years as a…
ByMichael Duears
On this National Administrative Professionals’ Day, it is important to highlight and thank each of the outstanding employees in the Maryland Department of State Police who fulfill this role. There are multiple job classifications in the Department that are included in the category of ‘administrative professional’ and each one is critical to our ability to…
ByMichael Duears
On Wednesday, March 30, 2022, the Maryland State Police will be holding a graduation ceremony for their 153rd Trooper Candidate Class. These men and women will have spent 27 weeks preparing themselves for an exciting and rewarding career in law enforcement. The members of the 153rd Class are extremely proud of their accomplishments and eager…
ByMichael Duears
March 10, 2022 Most of us will have few opportunities to meet someone 100 years old, which is why I will always remember meeting Ms. Miriam Fine in August of 2020, when her family organized a surprise trip to Maryland State Police Headquarters. The connection was that Ms. Fine had joined the Maryland State Police…
ByMichael Duears
February 26, 2022 Thank you to the men and women, both sworn and civilian, who have contributed their time and artifacts to develop our Black History Museum display. In the video below, I am proud to unveil the newest display located in the Maryland State Police Museum at Headquarters. Please click on the link to…
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