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Milford, Neb.
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after finding over 500 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 Wednesday. At approximately 10:25 a.m. today, a trooper...
Summer travel kicks into high gear this weekend and Nebraska State Troopers encourage safe driving all season long. “Road trips, getaways, family vacations, and more are on the schedule this summer,”...
Eighteen Nebraska State Troopers and Crime Lab personnel have been recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) for their efforts to enforce and prevent impaired driving in Nebraska. The team...
Washington, D.C.
Trooper Kyle McAcy #302 has officially been added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D.C. Trooper McAcy was killed in the line of duty on February 17, 2025. This week, Trooper...
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a man after a pursuit and search in northern Lancaster County overnight. At around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, a trooper was patrolling on Interstate 80...
The Nebraska State Patrol has asked the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a fatal crash that occurred after a motorcycle rider fled an attempted traffic stop on Interstate 80. At...
Grand Island, Neb.
Nebraska State Patrol investigators report 100% compliance during alcohol compliance checks held this week in Howard County. During the afternoon and evening hours of Tuesday, April 28, investigators...
The Nebraska State Patrol is proud to announce the promotion of two NSP leaders to the ranks of Major and Lieutenant. • Capt. Andy Ecklund has been promoted to Major of the Eastern Operations Division...
Grand Island, Neb.
One man is deceased after crashing his vehicle while attempting to flee an impaired driving investigation in Hall County. At approximately 2:13 p.m. Tuesday, a trooper observed a westbound GMC Sierra...
North Platte, NE
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after finding six pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Maxwell. Tuesday, at approximately 4:00 p.m., a trooper...