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204 Members of MSP 84th Recruit Training Troop Begin 23 Weeks of Training at State Police Academy

At 6 a.m. today, 204 trainees reported to the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree for the 84th Recruit Training Troop (RTT). Over the next 23 weeks, the trainees will undergo a rigorous program to prepare them to become Massachusetts State Troopers. Trainees who complete the 84th RTT will graduate and take their oaths [...]

2019-03-14T12:27:23-04:00

Launch of ‘Protect and Serve’ Specialty License Plates Raises State $1.5 Million for Families of First Responders

More than 400 people turned out for the official launch event of the new “Protect and Serve” specialty license plates and helped raise more than $1.5 million for the Benevolent Fund to help families of first responders killed or seriously injured in the line of duty. “Our men and women put their lives on [...]

2019-03-14T12:19:22-04:00

Press Event Announcing College Scholarship in memory of William P. Driscoll and Mary C. Driscoll

February 9, 2018 Today at 09:30 a.m., a press event will be held at Troop E Headquarters, 50 Massport Haul Road in South Boston, to announce the establishment of the Driscoll Family Scholarship. The scholarship was established by the children of William P. Driscoll, former Chairman of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority.  The scholarship will provide [...]

2019-03-14T12:20:25-04:00

Widow Maryellen Barry Tells WCVB How the Association Benevolent Fund was There for Her and 7 Kids

Maryellen Barry and the Association President sat down with Channel 5’s Nichole Berlie this week to talk about the new “Protect and Serve” Special Plate and how important they are to supporting the ongoing efforts of the Association Benevolent Fund. “The plates are a way to say ‘thank you’ to those who protect and [...]

2023-07-12T20:31:07-04:00

For Widow, Troopers Have Become “Extended Family”; Assistance Has Been Crucial

Maryellen Barry and her seven children had their world destroyed when her husband, Trooper Paul Barry, died on the job in 2006. In addition to their unthinkable grief, Maryellen and the kids faced an uncertain future without the family patriarch. But before they could even start to worry, the State Police Association of Massachusetts [...]

2019-03-14T12:31:14-04:00

Honor the Sacrifice with ‘Protect & Serve’ Special Plates – Now Available

First responders are on the front lines every day and when tragedy strikes, the resources to help their families are often strained or non-existent. That’s where the State Police Association of Massachusetts Benevolent Fund comes in. And now there’s a new way you can help support the wives, husbands, children and other loved ones [...]

2019-03-14T12:14:59-04:00

New details outline what suspect did in hours before crash that killed state trooper

BOSTON — FOX25 has obtained exclusive new details about what happened in the hours leading up to a car crash that killed a state trooper on the Mass. Pike earlier this year. So far, very little information about the crash has been released about the crash because it is still under investigation. Related Headlines How [...]

2016-04-13T01:02:23-04:00
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