At the direction of
@GovRonDeSantis
and alongside
@MyFDOT
, FHP is proud to help provide response and recovery assets for Operation Blue Ridge.
Our prayers are with those in need of aid in North Carolina and in all areas greatly impacted by Hurricane Helene.
FHP remembers Alvin V. Kohler, who died in the line of duty on September 19, 1978. Trooper Kohler died in the line of duty as a result of a gunshot. At the time of his death, Trooper Kohler was 23 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 1 year.
#FHP
🚨ROAD RAGE SUBJECT ARRESTED 🚨
Troopers have arrested Ovidio Crespo-Retureta after he was involved in a traffic confrontation and pointed a firearm at another driver.
He faces several felony charges
Starting at 11 p.m. on September 13 until 11 a.m. on September 14, all southbound I-95 travel lanes will be closed at SR 836 to safely complete a concrete deck pour for the new westbound I-395 ramp to southbound I-95. For more information, please go to:
FHP remembers Owen K. Bender, who died in the line of duty on September 8, 1965. Captain Bender died in the line of duty as a result of a vehicle crash. At the time of his death, Captain Bender was 48 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 6 years.
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Troopers recently stopped a Chevy SUV for speeding on State Road 836. The Chevy initially stopped, then fled from the Trooper.
A short pursuit ensued until the Trooper performed a successful PIT Maneuver
Troopers discovered Marijuana Cocaine, and approximately 900 Xanax pills
FHP remembers Lazaro R. Febles, who died in the line of duty on August 14, 2021. Trooper Febles died in the line of duty due to complications from illness. At the time of his death, Trooper Febles was 42 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 12 years.
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FHP remembers Bradley S. Glascock, who died in the line of duty on August 4, 1977. Trooper Glascock died in the line of duty as a result of a gunshot. At the time of his death, Trooper Glascock was 24 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol, for 1 year.
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FHP remembers Robert G. Smith, who died in the line of duty on July 26, 1997. Trooper Smith died in the line of duty as a result of a vehicle crash. At the time of his death Trooper Smith was 34 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol, for 4 years.
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The votes are rolling in for the 2024 Best Looking Cruiser Contest, and so far, Florida Highway Patrol is in first place—but Kentucky is hot on our trail.
We all know Florida is
#1
, so let's keep it that way. Vote here:
Check out FHP' S entry for America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest! With help from
@SpaceFlorida
& a shout-out to
@ULA
, we celebrate Florida's Space Coast this year. Read more about our entry here:
Remember
#VoteFHP
by visiting
Our
@FLHSMV
Florida State Troopers are STARS and their cruisers are OUT OF THIS WORLD!
Last year, our troopers won the nationwide Best Looking Cruiser Competition by an ASTRONOMICAL 39,000 votes, and this year we are aiming for another victory. Join me in supporting our
FHP remembers Patrick Ambroise, who died in the line of duty on May 15, 2010. Trooper Ambroise died in the line of duty as a result of a vehicle crash. At the time of his death, Trooper Ambroise was 35 years old and had served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 4 years.
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NEW: Went to Miami Beach to see how people felt about the restrictions that were implemented to prevent chaos during Spring Break.
I also got access to the Florida Highway Patrol’s operation.
@FrontlinesTPUSA
Law & Order is priority
#1
& last night on Ocean Drive & South Beach everyone was once again safe while enjoying Miami Beach. Proud of my 13 Spring Break legislative initiatives along with the input and backing of our entire Commission & law enforcement’s visible presence to
Another successful Spring Break weekend thanks to the diligent efforts of the officers who worked tirelessly to ensure the safety and enjoyment of our city.