{"id":53059,"date":"2025-11-10T10:54:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/?p=53059"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:54:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:54:41","slug":"p4-11-10-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/news\/p4-11-10-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky State Police Post 4 Enhances Public Safety With Promotion of Three Troopers and Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2025)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Thursday November 6th, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) recognized 64 troopers and officers who have been promoted into leadership roles, including two majors, 11 captains, 20 lieutenants and 31 sergeants dedicated to protecting the commonwealth. KSP Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr. and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman presented plaques commemorating the service of those who were recently promoted to their new roles during a ceremony in Frankfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commissioner Burnett commended the group for their professionalism and perseverance, reminding them that true leadership is measured by the example they set: \u201cLeadership isn\u2019t defined by rank but by responsibility. It means guiding others with integrity and ensuring that those you lead have the support to succeed. I\u2019m confident each of you will uphold the proud tradition of service that defines the Kentucky State Police.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recipients from the Post 4 area include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sgt. Jason Morris<\/strong>\u00a0was promoted to lieutenant and is assigned to the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Central Region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sgt. Levi Scott\u00a0<\/strong>was promoted to lieutenant and is assigned to Post 4, Elizabethtown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tpr. Tyler Lynch\u00a0<\/strong>was promoted to sergeant and is assigned to Post 4, Elizabethtown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The complete list of promotions is available on the&nbsp;KSP&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:*2F*2Fwww.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov*2Fnews*2Fhq-11-6-2025\/1\/0100019a6e47a776-8666c863-d866-438b-b68f-e5b92a42596a-000000\/Ze4C4keR3MVhQ9pI-Fu_n3RQuPwdfJqXXIHpKuAns0I=430__;JSUlJQ!!Db6frn15oIvDD3UI!l91lHk_bL0DRoDmylHRoKPM-ANqaAhX6c36NLvlQOofFOcMOjqaruhNvnyj1Lrr89FOfd-OW93KqOBc7vZ0pZpms3MUa_U3WHIFq8z0$\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KSP is looking to recruit the next generation of law enforcement leaders. 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