July 31, 2003
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Department of State Police, 1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Daniel S. O'Connor, Deputy Secretary for Administration (410) 653-4214
John V. Pignataro, Deputy Secretary for Information Technology (410) 653-8367
Lt. Col. Stephen T. Moyer, Chief, Homeland Security & Intelligence Bureau (410) 653-4237
Lt. Col. David W. Czorapinski, Chief, Operations Bureau (410) 653-4218
Betty S. Sconion, Counsel (410) 653-4223
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Robert F. Biemiller, Chief of Staff (410) 653-4567
e-mail: rbiemiller@mdsp.org
Chair: Col. Edward T. Norris, Secretary of State Police
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Virginia L. Wolf, 2001; Patricia C. Jessamy, Esq., 2002; Arthur R. Smith, 2002; Douglas F. Gansler, 2003; Roy P. Gilmore, 2003; Bishop Larry Lee Thomas, 2003; Anne K. Strasdauskas, 2004.
Ex officio: Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., Secretary of Juvenile Services; Mary Ann Saar, Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services; Allan C. Woods III, Executive Director, Governor's Office of Crime Control & Prevention.
EXPLOSIVES ADVISORY COUNCIL
Contact: Larry D. Garrett (410) 339-4200
David K. Miller, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2002
C. Edmon Larrimore, Vice-Chair (chosen by Governor)
Appointed by Governor to 5-year terms:
William D. Penn. Term expires 1998.
Rocco J. Gabriele; Gerald E. Hoak. Terms expire 1999.
Ward W. Caddington, Jr.; James E. McKeever, Jr.; Joseph A. Nawrocki, Jr.; Chief Edward P. Sherlock, Jr.; Christopher M. Van Baalen. Terms expire 2002.
Melvin L. Fletcher; Craig D. Lowry; Gail A. McIntyre; Stoyan L. Russell. Terms expire 2003.
Dennis H. Coster; Robert N. Dempsey; Stephen M. Layton; James M. Santaro. Terms expire 2004.
VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION COUNCIL
(W00A0108, formerly Q00A0103, formerly 35.01.01.03)
FY2004 appropriation: $1,361,155
W. Ray Presley, Executive Director (301) 729-5274
1-800-96-THEFT (toll free)
fax: (301) 729-5418
web: www.mdautotheft.org
Chair (chosen by Governor): Col. Edward T. Norris, Secretary of State Police
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Patricia C. Jessamy, Esq., 2002; Betty J. Martin, 2003; Steven F. Rutzebeck, 2003; Mary Ann Viverette, 2003; Henri A. Daniels, 2004; Bruce J. Flaugher, 2004; Timothy Steele, 2004; William P. Canty, 2005; Johnny C. Whitehead, 2005.
Ex officio: Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., Secretary of Juvenile Services; Mary Ann Saar, Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services; Anne S. Ferro, Motor Vehicle Administrator.
LABOR RELATIONS SECTION
Lt. Mark Sroka, Commander (410) 653-8998
LEGAL AFFAIRS SECTION
Betty S. Sconion, Counsel (410) 653-4223
web: www.inform.umd.edu/UMS+State/MD_Resources/MDSP/legalnewINDEX.html
MEDIA AFFAIRS SECTION
Maj. Gregory M. Shipley, Commander (410) 653-4236
e-mail:
pauinfo@qis.net
web: www.inform.umd.edu/UMS+State/MD_Resources/MDSP/OMConINDEX.html
Appointed by Secretary of State Police with Governor's approval to 5-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Commission)
Lydia A. Butterworth, 2002; Daniel O. Baker, Jr., 2003; Thomas P. Collins, 2003; Lemuel A. Roberts, 2004; Robert H. Shimer, 2004; Richard K. Brooks III, 2005; Scott K. Hoglander, 2006; Gordon A. Aoyagi, 2007; Richard W. Clemens, Jr., 2007.
METRO REGIONAL OFFICE
Harry T. Meminger, Jr., Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 875-5450
NORTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE
Mark A. Bilger, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 836-4844
SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE
Joseph C. Flanagan, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 535-8845
WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE
Allen R. Gosnell, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (301) 791-4758
EDUCATION & TRAINING SECTION
Capt. Dennis P. Murphey, Commander (410) 653-4357
e-mail: dmurphey@mdsp.org
INSERVICE TRAINING UNIT
1st Sgt. John Zaller, Commander (410) 653-4367
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT
Lt. Charles V. Wernz, Commander (410) 429-4428
MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL COMMUNITY POLICING INSTITUTE
1st Sgt. Gail Treglia, Liaison (410) 516-0788
MOTOR VEHICLE SECTION
Capt. Garrett L. Linger, Commander (410) 799-8307
PERSONNEL SECTION
Maj. Robert J. McGainey, Assistant Chief (410) 653-8989
e-mail: mcgainey@mdsp.org
PERSONNEL SERVICES UNIT
Capt. James E. Hock, Jr., Commander (410) 653-6099
MEDICAL UNIT
Philip N. Phillips, M.D., Director (410) 653-4300
PROMOTIONAL STANDARDS & DEVELOPMENT UNIT
Vacancy, Commander (410) 298-3777
Chair: Col. Edward T. Norris, Secretary of State Police
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms: Clifton K. Brinkley, Sr.; Dario J. Broccolino, Esq.; Morgan G. Gates; Grace C. Huber; Thomas J. Kelly; Theodore J. Lewandowski; Victor F. Merkel; LaVerne A. Turner; Thomas H. Welsh III; Gary W. Wieboldt. Terms expire 2004.
QUARTERMASTER SECTION
Capt. James Patrick Guidash, Commander (410) 799-2900, ext. 310
VIOLENT CRIME INFORMATION CENTER UNIT
RESEARCH ANALYSIS UNIT
HOMELAND SECURITY DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SECTION
Lt. Terry L. Katz, Commander (410) 290-0873
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS DIVISION
Michael E. Bennett, Director (410) 653-4229
e-mail: esscmdr@qis.net
LICENSING DIVISION
Capt. Anthony C. Satchell, Commander (410) 799-0191, ext. 305
CYBER ATTACKS UNIT
Sgt. Robert Smolek (410) 290-1620
INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN UNIT
(410) 290-1620
MARYLAND CENTER FOR MISSING CHILDREN
[STATE CLEARINGHOUSE FOR MISSING CHILDREN]
Carla E. Proudfoot, Director (410) 290-1620
1-800-637-KIDS (toll free)
e-mail: marylandch@ncmec.org
fax: (410) 290-1831
web: www.mdsp.maryland.gov/missingchild.html
ON-LINE FRAUD & VICE UNIT
Sgt. Robert Smolek (410) 290-1620
TECHNICAL SURVEILLANCE UNIT
Sgt. Steven C. Hohner (410) 290-0050
REGIONAL FAMILY VIOLENCE UNIT
Lt. Anthony Smith, Commander (410) 682-6985
web: www.mdsp.maryland.gov/rfvu.html
STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AFFAIRS
Sgt. Richard Vecera, SHA Liaison (410) 582-5605
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION
Maj. Robert L. Scruggs, Commander
(410) 290-0873, ext. 114
e-mail: rscruggs@mdsp-dec.org
OPERATIONAL SERVICES UNIT
SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS UNIT
COLD CASE UNIT
Roger D. Cassell, Homicide Investigator
HOMICIDE UNIT
Det. Sgt. Joseph J. Gamble (410) 822-3101
POLYGRAPH UNIT
Sgt. James L. Mitchell (410) 653-8266
CHARLES COUNTY INITIATIVE
MAJOR NARCOTICS UNIT
MARIJUANA ERADICATION PROGRAM
SEAPORT INITIATIVE
SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT UNIT
Sgt. John G. Cook (410) 396-2100
INSURANCE FRAUD UNIT
REGIONAL WARRANT FUGITIVE UNIT
Sgt. Frank Troska (410) 637-8970
U.S. MARSHALS TASK FORCE
TFC George Cunningham (410) 290-0050
SPECIAL TACTICAL ASSAULT TEAM ELEMENT
Contact: 1st. Sgt. Keith A. Runk (410) 799-4548
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT SECTION
Capt. Walter F. Landon, Commander (410) 694-6100
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS CRASH TEAM
Sgt. Krah J. Plunkert, Supervisor (410) 653-8372
Hagerstown - Barrack O (301) 739-2101
e-mail: hagerstown@mdsp.org
McHenry - Barrack W (301) 387-1101
e-mail: mchenry@mdsp.org
Rockville - Barrack N (301) 424-2101
e-mail: rockville@mdsp.org
Waterloo - Barrack A (410) 799-2101
e-mail: waterloo@mdsp.org
Westminster - Barrack G (410) 386-3000
e-mail: westminster@mdsp.org
Forestville - Barrack L (301) 568-8101
e-mail: forestville@mdsp.org
Glen Burnie - Barrack P (410) 761-5130
e-mail: glenburnie@mdsp.org
Golden Ring - Barrack R (410) 686-3101
e-mail: goldenring@mdsp.org
La Plata - Barrack H (301) 392-1200
e-mail: laplata@mdsp.org
Leonardtown - Barrack T (301) 475-8955
e-mail: leonardtown@mdsp.org
Prince Frederick - Barrack U (410) 535-1400
e-mail: princefred@mdsp.org
Berlin - Barrack V (410) 641-3101
e-mail: berlin@mdsp.org
Centreville - Barrack S (410) 758-1101
e-mail: centreville@mdsp.org
Easton - Barrack I (410) 822-3101
e-mail: easton@mdsp.org
JFK Memorial Highway - Barrack M (410) 575-6540
e-mail: jfk@mdsp.org
North East - Barrack F (410) 398-8101
e-mail: northeast@mdsp.org
Princess Anne - Barrack X (410) 651-3101
e-mail: princessanne@mdsp.org
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