New York State Troopers
The State Troopers PBA is mourning the death of Special Trooper Bruce A. Bell, 52, who most recently had been working a security detail at the Niagara Power Plant in Troop A. Trooper Bell had retired from the State Police but was later rehired under a program that brought back… Read More»
The PBA is encouraging all members to attend a court proceeding in two weeks in which the PBA will be presenting oral arguments before the State Supreme Court in Albany regarding our collective bargaining process. On August 18th (Thursday) at 10a.m., the PBA will argue in an Article 78 Proceeding… Read More»
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State Troopers PBA members are continuously having their duties expanded through assignments to homeland security details, such as riding on commuter trains in NYC, as outlined in the previous article on this web site. There are also numerous other special law enforcement assignments, such as Operation IMPACT, which pairs Troopers… Read More»
With heightened security for public transportation across the United States following the deadly explosions in London today, Gov. George E. Pataki has ordered members of the New York State Police to assist in the security efforts in New York City. Troopers will be riding on commuter trains during the heightened… Read More»
This week, Gov. George Pataki signed into law a measure that would make any injury or illness directly related to public service members’ response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, including future manifestations, even after retirement, as presumptively eligible for the accidental disability category. The PBA membership played a role in… Read More»
The Journal-News newspaper, which covers Rockland, Putnam and Westchester counties, printed an editorial on May 15 praising the efforts of New York State Troopers, federal and local law enforcement officers who recently joined together to successfully execute Rockland County’s biggest drug bust in two years. The PBA congratulates the Troopers… Read More»
The State Troopers PBA congratulates Catharine Young in her election to the 57th Senate District in western New York. Young, who had been serving as an Assemblywoman, ran for the Senate seat vacated by the recent death of Patricia McGee. A special election was held on May 10, and Young… Read More»
The State Troopers PBA commends retired member Kevin Kailbourne for his work in marking the grave sites of New York State Troopers with emblems recognizing the Troopers’ service. The Post-Standard newspaper of Syracuse printed a story on April 25, 2005 explaining the work of Kailbourne. The article and a link… Read More»
There is never a ‘routine’ day in the life of a New York State Trooper. Troopers are well trained in all aspects of law enforcement, but they face great danger each and every day. Trooper Albert Miano of Troop K narrowly escaped injury or even death when a vehicle sideswiped… Read More»
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