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State Police Announce That Major Vincent T. Lightcap Will Serve as 32nd Troop D Commander
Published: December 20, 2022
at 12:00 a.m.
By: Press Release from New York State Police
State Police
announce that Major Vincent T. Lightcap will
serve as the 32nd Troop Commander of Troop D
19 December 2022
NEW YORK STATE
POLICE
Major Vincent T. Lightcap
Troop D Commander
PRESS RELEASE
 Acting New York
State Police Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli
has appointed Major Vincent T. Lightcap,
48, of Hamburg, NY, as the 32nd Troop Commander of Troop D.
Major Lightcap began his career with the State
Police on January 7, 2002, when he entered the New York State Police
Academy.
In 2006, he was
appointed to Investigator and was assigned to the Gaming Detail and then
transferred to SP Amity in 2013 as a uniform Sergeant.
Major Lightcap was promoted to Lieutenant in December 2015
and was assigned to SP Watertown as Assistant Zone Commander, and in
October 2017, transferred to SP North Syracuse as the Assistant Zone
Commander.
In September of
2019, Major Lightcap was appointed to the rank of
Captain and assigned to Troop D Headquarters as the Administrative Captain.
In November 2021, he was transferred to Troop A – Troop A Headquarters in
Batavia as Administrative Captain.
Major Lightcap grew up in Springville, NY, and is
a 1997 graduate of Canisius College in Buffalo, NY.
Major Lightcap’s appointment to Troop D Commander
was effective December 8, 2022. He replaces Major Michael S. TenEyck, who was promoted to Staff Inspector -
Professional Standards Bureau in the Central Regional Office.
Major Lightcap’s command covers seven counties in Central New
York, including Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, and
Oswego. Operating from 27 facilities, the men and women of Troop D
provide service to 167 towns, 89 villages, and five cities.
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