 ##  [Citizen Report No. 1780154423 - 2129486221](/citizen-report-no-1780154423-2129486221) 

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**[Mississippi Highway Patrol](/mississippi/mississippi-highway-patrol)**

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue

Jackson, Mississippi 39216

[(601) 987-1212](tel:%28601%29987-1212)

<cthrasher@dps.ms.gov>

[https://www.dps.sta…](https://www.dps.state.ms.us/highway-patrol)





 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

May 18, 2026





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

[On Duty](/on-duty)





[Abuse of Authority](/duty/abuse-authority)





[Command Misconduct](/duty/command-misconduct)





[Cooperative Misconduct](/duty/cooperative-misconduct)





[Conduct Unbecoming](/duty-adjacent/conduct-unbecoming)





 

 



 

 

 







 

 

## Statement

While on the BLEOST Board he helped to secretly remove Anthony Chancelor from their board.   
  
Anthony Chancelor was **secretly removed from the Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training (BLEOST)** in May 2026. The removal was reportedly due to concerns over his **public outbursts and erratic behavior**, which the board deemed a threat to the public interest.  
However, the public was not notified, and **his certifications were not restricted or revoked**, despite the board’s stated concerns



 

 

 

 





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