It is also tasked with providing security and transportation to the Governor of Wyoming.

Captain Smith, along with six other newly trained Patrolmen, left the state capital charged with the duty to “enforce the laws of the state relating to the registration and licensing of motor vehicles, the laws relating to use and operation of motor vehicles on highways, and all laws for the protection of the highways.” As of June 2021, the Wyoming Highway Patrol has 208 troopers on patrol.

In 2019, troopers investigated nearly 8,000 motor vehicle crashes across the state and removed over 1,300 intoxicated drivers from Wyoming roadways.

[4] The current new sidearm for 2021 is the SIG Sauer P320 9MM 3.9 Inch Barrel XCarry Pro Series replacing the Glock Model 35 Gen 4 .40, which replaced the Smith & Wesson M&P .40.

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