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1. Randy Travis' DWI: Country star gets tweets of support and sarcasm
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY PAULA SCHWARTZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Legendary country singer Randy Travis was jailed Tuesday night for DWI and allegedly threatening a Texas State Trooper. He did it all with dramatic flair, according ...

2. 'Total Recall' movie review, trailer; Farrell, Beckinsale, Biel can't save this one
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and it's always raining. Of course, the latter is a nod to "Blade Runner," just like Britain's white vinyl storm troopers must be mercenaries decommissioned from the Imperial Storm Troopers ...

3. NCAA is Penn State's deodorant
(Sports/Professional)

... coaching football at that university. Why are there state details protecting big time college football coaches? The culture of big time college sports has a protocol demand that state troopers protect ...

4. Community YMCA to honor Tim Hogan at Clint Black 'Goin' Country' benefit
(N.J./State)

... a special concert at 8 p.m. at the Count Basie Theatre featuring Black, long heralded as one of country music’s brightest stars. Greg Trooper, a singer/songwriter from Little Silver, who now tours nationally ...

5. Trucker gets 10 years for moving over 200 lbs. of marijuana
(U.S./Nation)

BY MIKE OLIVA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A truck driver who was hauling at least 224 lbs. pounds of marijuana toward Howell, Monmouth County, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday. A state trooper ...

6. Gov. Christie fan of N.J.'s Bruce Springsteen, but not the other way around
(N.J./State)

... down. Still undeterred, Christie has determinedly attended 129 of Mr. Springsteen’s concerts, many times with his state troopers and detail among his entourage surrounding him inside the arenas. Call ...

7. REVIEW: The Volvo C-30 Sport Machine
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... 60 before the Charger caught up, straddling the middle line and rolled by, picking up both speed and attracting the attention of a State Trooper. With or without drunks or rain on the road, the Volvo ...

8. New Jersey police punish mentally disabled
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  On May 16, 2009, New Jersey State Troopers were searching for two burglary suspects and stopped a vehicle which turned out to be the wrong car. 21-year-old James Bayless was sitting in the passenger ...

9. WTF
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

As a former state trooper k9 unit (not NJ), I find this to be hilarious. I called a friend on a local department in Jersey and told him about the article and he started laughing so hard I think he was ...

10. State authorities detail effort to reduce gun violence in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... months comes as the State Police and Superintendent Col. Rick Fuentes are facing heavy criticism in the aftermath of a Newark Star-Ledger expose detailing how troopers in March and in 2010 led at least ...

11. Michael Zaun of Delanco leads troopers on cross-state chase, shot and wounded
(N.J./State)

... where a state trooper shot and wounded Michael Zaun of Delanco who had led troopers on a cross state pursuit that began in Ewing. During the pursuit along Route 195, Zaun, 30, is alleged to have fired ...

12. Media focus on candidates' private lives could compromise effective government
(Opinion/Commentary)

... just a couple weeks, the John Edwards trial, the Secret Service in Columbia, a few errant troopers in Afghanistan, and staff members from the General Services Administration in Las Vegas have all contributed ...

13. Video surfaces of third State Police-escorted exotic car racing on Garden State Parkway
(N.J./State)

... in front of other vehicles at near-collision range. The other trooper-escorted speeding happened on the parkway in 2010. The third known race is another angle to the investigation into the out of control ...

14. State Attorney Gen. Chiesa, State Police Supt. Fuentes meet: Trooper-escorted high-speed caravans part of discussion
(N.J./State)

... commander at the Totowa Station, and Trooper Joseph Ventrella of Bloomfield have been suspended without pay for their role in the incident. The Totowa Station commander, Lt. Phillip Gundlah has been transferred ...

15. Atty. Gen. Chiesa, State Police Supt. Fuentes to meet about high-speed trooper-led sports car caravans
(N.J./State)

... Trenton between state Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa and State Police Superintendent Col. Rick Fuentes and will include the March 30 and 2010 high-speed, trooper-led caravans of sports cars, The Star-Ledger ...

16. N.J. State Police suspend 2 troopers, reassign commander following sports car motorcade scandal
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The State Police Monday suspended two troopers and reassigned the commander of the Totowa Station as part of the agency’s probe into what is now being described ...

17. State report finds State Police complying with efforts to end racial profiling
(N.J./State)

The State Police is continuing to effectively handle allegations of trooper misconduct, according to a report released by the Office of the State Comptroller. The review, made necessary by racial profiling ...

18. New Jersey child porn investigation brings down 27
(N.J./State)

... than 100 troopers, agents, detectives and officers from 21 law enforcement agencies took part in the investigation. Between April 9 and Friday, they executed search warrants in 26 different New Jersey ...

19. Assemblyman Albano apologizes for sparking speeding ticket mini-scandal
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Assemblyman Nelson Albano (D-Cumberland) Monday apologized for asking a State Police trooper to give him a break on a speeding ticket, then complaining to ...

20. N.J. State Troopers hiring for 2012: 'Help wanted' sign is long-awaited
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The New Jersey State Police has announced that for the first time in two years, they will begin accepting applications for as many as 225 trooper positions next month. ...