IL State Police Welcomes 2 New Troopers

The Illinois State Police District 22 welcomes two new troopers to the district who joined the ranks of the Illinois State Police on December 28, 2018 after CC 128 graduated from the Illinois State Police Academy in Springfield. Commander Captain Alvey welcomed them to the district. The officers have begun their 14 week Field Training Program in the district. They will be working with a Field Training Officer (FTO) implementing the knowledge and skills they learned in the academy.

Adrian Meyer-

Trooper Meyer is a graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Wabash Valley College, and Vincensses University. Meyer worked 3 years as a police officer for Mount Carmel Police Department prior to joining the ranks of the Illinois State Police.

Damon Miers-

Trooper Miers is a graduate of Rochester High School. Miers served 11 years in the United States Army where he served as an Infantryman and Recruiter with three deployments to Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom). Miers currently serves as a Staff Sergeant in the Illinois Army National Guard and is assigned to the Illinois Military Academy.