STATE POLICE PROMOTE 30 MEMBERS TO RANK OF SERGEANT

HERSHEY (March 24, 2008) – Thirty members of the State Police were promoted to the rank of sergeant during ceremonies today at Founders Hall of the Milton Hershey School, Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller announced.
Following are the newly promoted sergeants, their previous assignments, new assignments and their year of enlistment:
William D. Benson of McVeytown, Mifflin County; Troop G, Rockview; Bureau of Criminal Investigation; 1986.
Gregory Bernard of Duncansville, Blair County; will remain with the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards; 1991.
Richard D. Burger of Elizabeth, Allegheny County; Troop B, Uniontown; Troop E, Erie; 1993.
Paul V. Cavallaro of Matamoras, Pike County; Troop R, Blooming Grove; Troop K, Philadelphia; 1991.
John P. Clader of Milford, Pike County; Troop R, Blooming Grove; Troop M, Bethlehem; 1988.
David M. Clemens of Shillington, Berks County; will remain with Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards; 1992.
Steven W. Daniel of Curwensville, Clearfield County; Troop C, Clearfield; Troop E, Warren; 1996.
Jeffrey M. Doman of Rockwood, Somerset County; Troop A, Somerset; Troop E, Meadville; 1986.
Antonio J. Ferraro of Erie, Erie County; will remain with the Bureau of Forensic Services; 1991.
David M. Gluth of Corry, Erie County; Troop E, Erie; Troop H, York; 1991.
David P. Gouldy of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County; will remain with Troop H, Carlisle; 1993.
Thomas J. Greene of Wellsboro, Tioga County; Troop F, Mansfield; Troop E, Erie; 1991.
Jeffrey L. Hackenburg of Mifflinburg, Union County; Troop F, Milton; Troop F, Mansfield; 1994.
Michael A. Huffstutler of Lake Ariel, Wayne County; Troop R, Honesdale; Troop R, Blooming Grove; 1975.
Greg P. Keefer of Scottdale, Westmoreland County; Troop B, Uniontown; Troop E, Erie; 1990.
Wayne C. Kline of Etters, York County; will remain with the Bureau of Patrol; 1999.
William N. LaTorre of Downingtown, Chester County; Troop J, Embreeville; Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement; 1992.
Keith D. Leydig of Carlisle, Cumberland County; Bureau of Criminal Investigation; Bureau of Patrol; 1991.
James R. Lynam Jr. of Marysville, Perry County; Troop J, Lancaster; Bureau of Research and Development; 1996.
Michael J. McTavish of Mountaintop, Luzerne County; Bureau of Criminal Investigation; Gaming Enforcement Office; 1992.
Troy H. Park of Mount Union, Huntingdon County; Troop G, Lewistown; Troop H, York; 1991.
Gerald L. Polca of Bedford, Bedford County; will remain with the Bureau of Records and Identification; 1985.
Dean A. Readler of Palmyra, Lebanon County; will remain with the Domestic Security Office; 1991.
David J. Reese of Saxton, Bedford County; will remain with the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards; 1993.
Noel Ruiz of Lebanon, Lebanon County; will remain with the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards; 1984.
David J. Shaffer of Kennett Square, Chester County; Gaming Enforcement Office; Troop K, Media; 1990.
Troy A. Sherwin of Harrisburg, Dauphin County; will remain with Troop N, Fern Ridge; 1989.
Maurice A. Tomlinson of West Chester, Chester County; Bureau of Criminal Investigation; Troop K, Philadelphia; 1993.
Eric J. Turk of Newtown, Bucks County; will remain with the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards; 1990.
Simon D. Wellman of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County; Troop H, Carlisle; Troop L, Reading; 1993.
State Police ranks are cadet, trooper, corporal, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, major, lieutenant colonel and colonel.