Utah Department of Public Safety

1980 - 1989 / Looking Forward to the 1990s

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1980 - 1989

Overview
Progressive Changes
Speed + Ice + Fog =
Major Accidents
Colonel Dennis J. Nordfelt
Trooper Daniel W. Harris
Seat Belt Survivor Award
Thistle Mud Slide
New Policy - New Laws
Comnmissioner John T. Nielsen
50 Year Celebration
Trooper Tron
The Mustang Era
Honorary Colonels
Major Accident - Minor Injuries
Criminal Interdiction
Purple Heart
A New Weapon
Fleeing Felon
Colonel Mike Chabries
Arrive Alive
A Change in Ports of Entry
Making Dreams Come True
Return to Marion
Best Over All
SERT
Honor Guard
Colonel S. Duane Richens
DRE
Operation Greenleaf
Commissioner
D. Douglas Bodrero
Russian Roulette
Danger in Juab County
Trauma Bear Program
Looking Forward to the 1990's

At the close of two decades of change, members of the Utah Highway Patrol and the Department of Public Safety looked forward to the 1990s with a renewed commitment to excellence. Together, the UHP and DPS will continue to be a leader in law enforcement and police related services for the citizens of the great State of Utah.