Trooper Slate Dalton
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Glasgow News 1
Kentucky State Police say an area trooper is being honored at the state level for his work to keep drivers and passengers safe.
Post 3 in Bowling Green announced that Trooper Slate Dalton has received the Governor’s Award for Occupant Protection. Barren County is in the Post 3 coverage area.
The recognition was presented during the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony held in Lexington today, according to KSP.
Trooper Dalton is a four-year veteran with the Kentucky State Police.
Post 3 officials say his efforts in ensuring drivers in the community are being safe on the roadways have not gone unnoticed.
The award highlights enforcement and education efforts tied to seat belt use and other occupant protection measures.
KSP officials are congratulating Trooper Dalton on what they describe as a well-deserved recognition for his traffic safety work.
They say his commitment reflects an ongoing focus on reducing injuries and deaths on Kentucky roads through increased awareness and enforcement.
Key Facts
– Kentucky State Police Post 3 in Bowling Green is recognizing Trooper Slate Dalton.
– Dalton received the Governor’s Award for Occupant Protection.
– The award was presented at the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony in Lexington.
– Dalton is a four-year veteran of the Kentucky State Police.
– Officials credit him for strong efforts to keep drivers safe on local roadways.
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