State Police Announce Member Promotions

Harrisburg, PA – Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens, Acting Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, today announced the promotions of 24 sergeants, 46 corporals, and three liquor enforcement officers during a ceremony at the Pennsylvania State Police Academy in Dauphin County.

Promoted to Sergeant

Sergeant Michael D. App is assigned to Troop A, Greensburg. Sergeant App enlisted in the State Police in 2010 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Sergeant Jesse D. Bachman is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Bachman enlisted in the State Police in 2012 and was promoted to corporal in 2021.

Sergeant Kyle M. Berardinucci is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Berardinucci enlisted in the State Police in 2013 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Sergeant John E. Boardman is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Boardman enlisted in the State Police in 2007 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Terry O. Bush, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Bush enlisted in the State Police in 2006 and was promoted to corporal in 2019.

Sergeant Sergio L. Colon is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Colon enlisted in the State Police in 2010 and was promoted to corporal in 2023.

Sergeant Miroslav S. Djindjiev is assigned to Troop H, Gettysburg. Sergeant Djindjiev enlisted in the State Police in 2015 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Sergeant James M. Erme, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Sergeant Erme enlisted in the State Police in 2009 and was promoted to corporal in 2018.

Sergeant Terence E. Foley is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Foley enlisted in the State Police in 2014 and was promoted to corporal in 2021.

Sergeant Gregory J. Haklar is assigned to Troop B, Uniontown. Sergeant Haklar enlisted in the State Police in 2012 and was promoted to corporal in 2021.

Sergeant Thomas M. Lizik is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Lizik enlisted in the State Police in 2016 and was promoted to corporal in 2023.

Sergeant Brennan M. Long is assigned to Troop M, Bethlehem. Sergeant Long enlisted in the State Police in 2017 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Nicholas M. Mantione is assigned to Troop J, York. Sergeant Mantione enlisted in the State Police in 2013 and was promoted to corporal in 2018.

Sergeant Robert C. Markowski, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Communications and Information Services. Sergeant Markowski enlisted in the State Police in 2014 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Mark R. McDermott is assigned to Troop C, Punxsutawney. Sergeant McDermott enlisted in the State Police in 2009 and was promoted to corporal in 2019.

Sergeant Andrew S. Mills is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Mills enlisted in the State Police in 2014 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Peter F. Mohn is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Mohn enlisted in the State Police in 2011 and was promoted to corporal in 2018.

Sergeant Lee S. Nolan is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Sergeant Nolan enlisted in the State Police in 2007 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Chad A. Resetar is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Resetar enlisted in the State Police in 2013 and was promoted to corporal in 2021.

Sergeant Timothy J. Richartz is assigned to the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement. Sergeant Richartz enlisted in the State Police in 2014 and was promoted to corporal in 2023.

Sergeant Michael A. Schatzmann, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Schatzmann enlisted in the State Police in 2011 and was promoted to corporal in 2022.

Sergeant Dylan J. Toy is assigned to the Bureau of Communications and Information Services. Sergeant Toy enlisted in the State Police in 2013 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Sergeant Michael Vaccaro, Jr. is assigned to Troop H, Carlisle. Sergeant Vaccaro enlisted in the State Police in 2014 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Sergeant Derek C. Weaver is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Sergeant Weaver enlisted in the State Police in 2011 and was promoted to corporal in 2020.

Promoted to Corporal

Corporal Joshua D. Bauer is assigned to Troop E, Franklin. Corporal Bauer enlisted in the State Police in 2015.

Corporal Beau A. Bosch is assigned to Troop A, Somerset. Corporal Bosch enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Paul R. Brenneman is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Brenneman enlisted in the State Police in 2015.

Corporal Jonathan E. Casey is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Casey enlisted in the State Police in 2013.

Corporal Christopher O. Clinton is assigned to Troop H, Carlisle. Corporal Clinton enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Corporal Scott P. Dojka is assigned to Troop H, Carlisle. Corporal Dojka enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Corporal Kyle L. Drick is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Drick enlisted in the State Police in 2019.

Corporal Jason J. Drumheller is assigned to Troop H, Chambersburg. Corporal Drumheller enlisted in the State Police in 2016.

Corporal Nathaniel C. Edmonds is assigned to Troop H, Gettysburg. Corporal Edmonds enlisted in the State Police in 2021.

Corporal Thomas L. Ford, Jr. is assigned to Troop F, Coudersport. Corporal Ford enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Benjamin  Forney is assigned to Troop F, Coudersport. Corporal Forney enlisted in the State Police in 2016.

Corporal Seth E. Gilbert is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Gilbert enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Michael R. Godissart is assigned to Troop G, Hollidaysburg. Corporal Godissart enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Corporal Michael D. Greiner is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Greiner enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Nicholas P. Gustaitis is assigned to Troop J, Avondale. Corporal Gustaitis enlisted in the State Police in 2020.

Corporal Brett M. Harvey is assigned to Troop H, Harrisburg. Corporal Harvey enlisted in the State Police in 2020.

Corporal Joseph Imperioli, Jr. is assigned to Troop H, Chambersburg. Corporal Imperioli enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Ryan J. Kearney is assigned to Troop R, Dunmore. Corporal Kearney enlisted in the State Police in 2012.

Corporal Brian C. Kedra is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Kedra enlisted in the State Police in 2015.

Corporal Daniel J. Kurtzman is assigned to Troop E, Franklin. Corporal Kurtzman enlisted in the State Police in 2021.

Corporal Cory B. Kylor is assigned to Troop H, Chambersburg. Corporal Kylor enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Corporal Joshua C. Lawrence is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Lawrence enlisted in the State Police in 2012.

Corporal Kevin J. Lee is assigned to Troop L, Jonestown. Corporal Lee enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Stephen M. Lehner, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Lehner enlisted in the State Police in 2019.

Corporal Brian A. McNally is assigned to Troop J, Lancaster. Corporal McNally enlisted in the State Police in 2012.

Corporal Vincent M. Morgan is assigned to Troop J, Avondale. Corporal Morgan enlisted in the State Police in 2016.

Corporal Thomas M. Mortimer, IV is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Mortimer enlisted in the State Police in 2019.

Corporal David A. Myers, Jr., is assigned to Troop L, Schuylkill Haven. Corporal Myers enlisted in the State Police in 2012.    

Corporal Mark D. Olowin is assigned to Troop E, Erie. Corporal Olowin enlisted in the State Police in 2010.

Corporal Ian A. Ostrowski is assigned to Troop C, Lewis Run. Corporal Ostrowski enlisted in the State Police in 2021.

Corporal Sean M. Pietrone is assigned to Troop E, Corry. Corporal Pietrone enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Michael J. Pitcavage is assigned to Troop F, Coudersport. Corporal Pitcavage enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Corporal Matthew A. Schatzmann is assigned to Troop J, Lancaster. Corporal Schatzmann enlisted in the State Police in 2013.

Corporal Blake W. Shortall is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Shortall enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Cody Simcox is assigned to Troop K, Media. Corporal Simcox enlisted in the State Police in 2016.

Corporal Scott B. Sipko is assigned to Troop E, Erie. Corporal Sipko enlisted in the State Police in 2011.

Corporal Matthew B. Smith is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Smith enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Robert M. Sobeck, Jr. is assigned to Troop K, Philadelphia. Corporal Sobeck enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal James A. Stefancic, Jr. is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Stefancic enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Michael A. Stramara is assigned to Troop J, Embreeville. Corporal Stramara enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Michael P. Strenchock is assigned to the Bureau of Integrity and Professional Standards. Corporal Strenchock enlisted in the State Police in 2012.

Corporal Emily P. Vanbilliard is assigned to Troop J, Embreeville. Corporal Vanbilliard enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Colin E. Wescoe is assigned to the Bureau of Emergency and Special Operations. Corporal Wescoe enlisted in the State Police in 2018.

Corporal Cody T. Wile is assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Corporal Wile enlisted in the State Police in 2011.

Corporal Richard J. Williams, Jr. is assigned to Troop N, Hazleton. Corporal Williams enlisted in the State Police in 2014.

Corporal Tyler A. Zilen is assigned to Troop J, York. Corporal Zilen enlisted in the State Police in 2021.

Promoted to Liquor Enforcement Officer 3

Enforcement Officer 3 Luke G. Albrecht is assigned to the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, District Enforcement Office #1, Philadelphia. Enforcement Officer 3 Albrecht enlisted in the State Police in 2017.      

Enforcement Officer 3 Devin M. Pritts is assigned to the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, District Enforcement Office #4, Pittsburgh. Enforcement Officer 3 Pritts enlisted in the State Police in 2017.

Enforcement Officer 3 Tyler J. Wilson is assigned to the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, District Enforcement Office #6, Williamsport. Enforcement Officer 3 Wilson enlisted in the State Police in 2015.

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