FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 30, 2012

Colonel James Prochniak, superintendent of the North Dakota Highway Patrol, announces that Trooper Gabriel J. Irvis graduated from the Highway Patrol Academy on July 27, 2012. Trooper Irvis has been assigned to the Highway Patrol’s Northeast Region and will be stationed in Langdon. Trooper Irvis has completed 20 weeks of academic and physical training at the North Dakota Highway Patrol Academy in Bismarck. Upon arriving at his assigned post, Trooper Irvis will begin a field training program.

Trooper Irvis received an associate degree in criminal justice from the University of Phoenix.