2006-28
NEWS RELEASE:  June 28, 2006
FROM:  The Kansas Highway Patrol
CONTACT:   LT John Eichkorn 785-296-6800
Trooper Edna R. Buttler

Johnson and Wyandotte Counties Receives New Trooper

Colonel William Seck, Superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol, has assigned Trooper Eric Murray to Johnson and Wyandotte counties. Trooper Murray received the assignment following his recent completion of an extensive 22-week basic law enforcement course at the Patrol’s Training Academy in Salina.

Trooper Murray graduated from Tonganoxie High School in Tonganoxie, Kan. Prior to joining the Patrol, Murray was an assistant superintendent at the Alvamar Country Club in Lawrence, Kan.

Trooper Murray has begun his field duties under the supervision of Trooper Matthew Payne. Upon completion of field training, Trooper Murray will assume patrol duties in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.