FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 10, 2018
Harrisburg, PA – Acting Commissioner Robert Evanchick announced the promotions of 45 members of the Pennsylvania State Police to the rank of sergeant during a ceremony today at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
· Meghan F. Barbour, of Carlisle, Cumberland County was assigned to Troop H, Gettysburg.
· Michael P. Becker, of Auburn, Schuylkill County, was assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations.
· Matthew J. Bonin, of Duncansville, Blair County, was assigned to Troop H, Harrisburg.
· Robin W. Brown, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, was assigned to Troop H, Harrisburg.
· Jesse Burello, of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, was assigned to the Bureau of Forensic Services.
· Tandy Carey, of Newville, Cumberland County, was assigned to Troop A, Greensburg.
· Daniel P. Covert, of New London, Chester county, was assigned to Troop D, Butler.
· Anthony G. Ferdinand, of Mountain Top, Luzerne County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
· Christine M. Fye, of Wellsboro, Tioga County, was assigned to Troop C, Punxsutawney.
· Mary Gausman, of Kane, McKean County was assigned to Troop C, Kane.
· Michael C. Gray, of West Decatur, Clearfield County, was assigned to Troop C, Punxsutawney.
· Daniel E. Grazier, of Tyrone, Blair County, was assigned to Troop B, Uniontown.
· Kyle S. Griffith, of Hellertown, Northampton County, was assigned to Troop N, Stroudsburg.
· Jason C. Haines, of East Berlin, Adams County, was assigned to Troop T, Highspire.
· Brian R. Hamilton, of Millcreek Township, Erie County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
· Jared M. Harstock, of Lewistown, Mifflin County, was assigned to Troop F, Lamar.
· Brandon J. Horlacher, of Hazle Township, Luzerne County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
· Jay P. Hundertmark, of Marianna, Washington County, was assigned to Troop B, Uniontown.
· Michael D. Irons, Bath, Northampton County, was assigned to Troop T, Newville.
· Justin A. Jones, of Philipsburg, Clearfield County, was assigned to Troop C, Punxsutawney.
· Rachel K. Jones, of Langhorne, Bucks County, was assigned to the Bureau of Training and Education.
· Kent R. Kaylor, of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, was assigned to Troop K, Belmont.
· Seth J. Kelly, of Nazareth, Northampton County, was assigned to the Bureau of Research and Development.
· John A. Knepp, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, was assigned to Troop B, Uniontown.
· Kyle L. Kutz, of East Petersburg, Lancaster County, was assigned to the Bureau of Gaming Enforcement.
· Joseph R. Lobdell, of Meadville, Crawford County, was assigned to Troop E, Erie.
· Lucas M. Lohrman, of Nazareth, Northampton County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
· Eric C. Matiskella, of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, was assigned to the Bureau of Research and Development.
· Joseph D. Mitchell, of Tunkannock, Wyoming County, was assigned to the Bureau of Training and Education, Northeast Training Center.
· Bernie J. Mullen, of Kennett Square, Chester county, was assigned to Troop J, Embreeville.
· Richard J. Nesbitt, of South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, was assigned to Troop B, Washington.
· John R. O’Day Jr., of Linesville, Crawford County, was assigned to Troop D, Butler.
· Christopher C. Ott, of Fayetteville, Franklin County, was assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
· Andrew R. Peters, of Rockton, Clearfield County, was assigned to Troop A, Greensburg.
· Adam M. Reed, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, was assigned to Troop J, York.
· Matthew A. Rudella, of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
· Zachary Ryland, of Lebanon, Lebanon County, was assigned to Troop B, Pittsburgh.
· Derek Schrader, of Bedford, Bedford County, was assigned to Troop T, Somerset.
· Nathan Trate, of Cleona, Lebanon County, was assigned to Troop H, Harrisburg.
· Jason R. Troutman, of Kempton, Berks County, was assigned to the Bureau of Training and Education.
· Mark A. Van Horn, of Harborcreek, Erie County, was assigned to Troop E, Corry.
· Jennifer A. Ward-Trupp, of Coatsville, Chester County, was assigned to the Bureau of Forensic Services.
· Michael E. Wegscheider, of Boyertown, Berks County, was assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
· Craig D. Wharton, of Mansfield, Tioga County, was assigned to Troop F, Montoursville.
· Joseph R. Zandarski of Cabot, Butler County, was assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards.
State police ranks are cadet, trooper, corporal, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel. For more information about the Pennsylvania State police, visit www.psp.pa.gov.
MEDIA CONTACT: Ryan Tarkowski, 717-783-5556
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