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West Virginia state trooper recalls pride of service
Sgt. Jose Centeno, sworn in with the West Virginia State Police, explains family initial resistance from his Mexico upbringing, then how American police respect and professional standards inspired his career. He details academy milestones, postings, multilingual skills, undercover work, and the supportive “families” of colleagues.
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Sgt
Jose Centeno
W.va
State Police
Centeno
West Virginia University
United States
West Virginia
Princeton
Panhandle
The
United
Mexico
Autonomous University of Querétaro
U.S
West Virginia State Police
Martinsburg
Marshall University
Eastern Panhandle
Shepherd University
Beth
Veterans’ Administration
Normandy
Arlington
Joy
Jose Centeno III
Centenos
National
FBI Academy
Quantico
FBI
Lewisburg
Bill Archer
Barcher
Boltonline