DOVER, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) Eighteen state troopers were promoted in rank today.
Police Superintendent Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr. announced the new ranks at a ceremony at Delaware State Univeristy’s student center.
Promoted from lieutenant to captain
- Joshua A. Bushweller (Headquarters- Dover)
- Daniel H. Hall (Headquarters- Dover)
Promoted from sergeant to lieutenant
- David S. Hake (Troop 4 – Georgetown)
- Andrew J. Hudak (Troop 5 – Bridgeville)
- Scott D. Slover (Troop 6 – Prices Corner)
- Michael J. Wheeler (Troop 5 – Bridgeville)
- Jon F. Wood (Headquarters – Dover)
Promoted from corporal to sergeant
- Andrea Boone (Troop 1 – Penny Hill)
- Don F. Coleman Jr. (Troop 3 – Woodside)
- Michael D. Dill (Troop 5 – Bridgeville)
- Mark A. Gaglione (Troop 4 – Georgetown)
- Evan G. Holmes (Troop 6 – Prices Corner)
- Dana M. Jaros (Troop 9 – Odessa)
- Patrick F. Stock (Troop 3 – Dover)
- John W. Wheatley (Troop 7 – Lewes)
- Adam A. Wright (Troop 7 – Lewes)
- Amanda S. Yeager (Troop 4 – Georgetown)
- Stephen P. Yeich (Troop 7 – Lewes)
In addition to family, friends and colleagues, those present included Gov. Jack Markell, Attorney General Matt Denn and Secretary of Safety and Homeland Security Lewis D. Schiliro.