New York State Troopers PBA

New York State Troopers PBA The PBA is the official association representing New York State Troopers
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The New York State Trooper's PBA is the certified collective bargaining association representing the thousands of New York State Troopers in New York State. The PBA is also a fraternal group, along with its charity The Signal 30 Fund of the New York State Trooper's PBA.

On this day, Trooper Scott P. Enser died in the line of duty.
03/20/2025

On this day, Trooper Scott P. Enser died in the line of duty.

Trooper Scott Enser died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

On this day, Investigator Thomas L. Buck died in the line of duty.
03/19/2025

On this day, Investigator Thomas L. Buck died in the line of duty.

Investigator Buck succumbed to hepatitis which he contracted in 1971 when he punctured with a hypodermic needle which he was confiscating. He was diagnosed with the illness in 1972 and his health began to deteriorate until his death.

On this day, Trooper William T. Graydon died in the line of duty.
03/19/2025

On this day, Trooper William T. Graydon died in the line of duty.

Trooper Graydon was killed when his car ran off the Bronx River Parkway and Trooper Graydon was ejected from the vehicle.

On this day, Sergeant John E. Frey died in the line of duty.
03/18/2025

On this day, Sergeant John E. Frey died in the line of duty.

Sergeant Frey was shot and killed by a prisoner he was transporting. Sergeant Frey was transporting the suspect in the suspect’s own vehicle while another Trooper was transporting another suspect in a police vehicle. Unknown to Sergeant Frey, there was a gun hidden in the vehicle and the suspect w...

On this day, Trooper Richard L. Weltz died in the line of duty.
03/17/2025

On this day, Trooper Richard L. Weltz died in the line of duty.

Trooper Weltz was killed in an automobile accident on Route 219, in Hamburg, while returning from a pistol match in which he represented the New York State Police.

State troopers are overworked, burned out and demoralized. To reverse the growing recruitment and retention issues that ...
03/14/2025

State troopers are overworked, burned out and demoralized. To reverse the growing recruitment and retention issues that are threatening to erode State Police staffing in the years ahead, Albany must address this crisis that is putting our troopers at risk and in an untenable position, our president, Charles W. Murphy, writes in this morning's Times Union.

You can read the full op-ed here:

These are steps the Legislature could take to boost recruitment and retention, and restore the value once placed on public service.

On this day, Trooper Donald R. Fredenburg died in the line of duty.
03/13/2025

On this day, Trooper Donald R. Fredenburg died in the line of duty.

Trooper Donald Fredenburg suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a morning training run at the New York State Police Academy.

On this day, Trooper Brian S. Falb died in the line of duty.
03/13/2025

On this day, Trooper Brian S. Falb died in the line of duty.

Trooper Brian Falb died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

The NYSTPBA is proud to announce that PoliticsNY and amny have recognized Charles W. Murphy as one of their 2025 Labor P...
03/12/2025

The NYSTPBA is proud to announce that PoliticsNY and amny have recognized Charles W. Murphy as one of their 2025 Labor Power Players. "It’s a great honor and responsibility to fight for these brave public servants who are willing to risk their lives for the millions of citizens they protect," said Charles W. Murphy.

Read more at https://politicsny.com/power-lists/2025-labor-power-players/page/5/ -murphy

On this day, Trooper Covel Chase Pierce died in the line of duty.
03/10/2025

On this day, Trooper Covel Chase Pierce died in the line of duty.

Trooper Covel Pierce succumbed to brain cancer that developed as a result of his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site in New York City following the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001.

On this day, Technical Sergeant John Michael Grassia III died in the line of duty.
03/08/2025

On this day, Technical Sergeant John Michael Grassia III died in the line of duty.

Routine patrol duties are never ‘routine.’ Danger can be found in every aspect of a Trooper’s job, from a traffic stop along the side of a highway to a manhunt for a serial killer. State Troopers PBA members risk their lives every day while serving and protecting you. Many have made the ultima...

On this day, Zone Sergeant James G. Sweeney died in the line of duty.
03/06/2025

On this day, Zone Sergeant James G. Sweeney died in the line of duty.

Zone Sergeant James Sweeney died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

On this day, Investigator Joseph Aversa died in the line of duty.
03/05/2025

On this day, Investigator Joseph Aversa died in the line of duty.

Investigator Joseph Aversa was accidentally shot and killed while conducting an undercover drug deal.

On this day, Sergeant John H. Lockhart died in the line of duty.
03/03/2025

On this day, Sergeant John H. Lockhart died in the line of duty.

Sergeant John Lockhart succumbed to a head injury sustained five days earlier.

On this day, Trooper Andrew J. "AJ" Sperr died in the line of duty.
03/01/2025

On this day, Trooper Andrew J. "AJ" Sperr died in the line of duty.

Trooper Andrew Sperr was shot and killed in the town of Big Flats when he stopped a vehicle containing suspects who had just robbed a bank.

On this day, Trooper John G. George died in the line of duty.
03/01/2025

On this day, Trooper John G. George died in the line of duty.

Trooper John George died after being overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning.

On this day, Trooper Stanley C. Greene died in the line of duty.
02/28/2025

On this day, Trooper Stanley C. Greene died in the line of duty.

Trooper Greene was killed when his motorcycle stuck the back of a bakery truck. Trooper Greene had tried to catch his hat, which had blown off when the truck in front of him slowed to make a turn.

On this day, Trooper Patrick F. O'Hara died in the line of duty.
02/22/2025

On this day, Trooper Patrick F. O'Hara died in the line of duty.

Trooper Patrick O'Hara was accidentally shot and killed with a New York State Police 30-30 rifle. After assisting in the capture of three escaped prisoners he was sitting in the front seat of a vehicle being used to transport one of the prisoners.

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