Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania State Police announced today that troopers made 18,412 driving under the influence (DUI) arrests in 2020, which reflects a 17% decrease from the total number of DUI arrests (22,139) in 2019. The story was based on emails reviewed by The Morning Call. The PSP was patterned after a military organization and PSP troopers have sometimes been referred to as "Soldiers of the Law and Order". Harrisburg - Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan today announced the appointment of three state police majors to serve as deputy commissioners. [6] Cadets live at the academy in barracks style quarters and are only permitted to go home on designated weekends. A native of Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Hill enlisted in the state police in October 1981. A Chicago police officer has been shot and killed while responding to a call about a person . The commissioner and his staff function as support and resource personnel for these agencies in dealing with issues such as: Volunteer recruitment and retention Firefighter safety PA State Police Jul 1905 - Feb 1920, Major Lynn G. Adams First Commissioner, appointed by Governor, Former Deputy Commissioner of Operations, appointed by Governor, Pennsylvania State Constabulary (19051937), Cambria, Indiana, Somerset, Westmoreland Counties; Troop HQ Greensburg, Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, Washington Counties; Troop HQ Washington, Clarion, Clearfield, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, McKean Counties; Troop HQ Punxsutawney, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer Counties; Troop HQ Butler, Crawford, Erie, Venango, Warren Counties; Troop HQ Erie (Located in Lawrence Park). Elliott Co. grant paves way for purchase of Westmoreland Park Police Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania, 2009-2011 - Ballotpedia Apr 1991 - Jan 1995, Col. Paul J. Evanko Colonel Frank Pawlowski. Pennsylvania State Police Troop C - Clearfield - County Office