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State Police Commission approves temporary trooper curator to develop museum at training academy
Summary
The State Police Commission approved a temporary WAE trooper position to serve as historian and museum curator for the Louisiana State Police (LSP) Training Academy; the role is described as a bridge to a potential future permanent civil‑service role and will support the agency’s 90th anniversary activities.
The State Police Commission on a voice vote approved a request from the Louisiana State Police to establish a WAE (With‑Arrest‑Eligibility) trooper historian and museum curator position to develop and maintain a Louisiana State Police Museum at the agency’s Training Academy in Baton Rouge.
The commission’s approval, moved and seconded during the meeting, allows LSP to hire a retired trooper as a temporary, sworn curator to catalog, document, display and safeguard historical items and records for the museum from Jan. 9, 2025, through Sept. 30, 2025.
The museum proposal was presented by a representative speaking on behalf of Colonel Robert Hodge, Louisiana State Police…
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