PRESS RELEASE
On December 31, 2019, Troopers arrested Stephen C. Barker, 33, for Reckless Endangerment 2nd (class A misdemeanor) and Reckless Driving.
On July 15, 2019 at 1:08 p.m., Troopers out of SP Buffalo responded to a collision involving a New York State Police vehicle on the I-90 west bound near milepost marker 462.6 in the town of Sheridan. Barker was operating a marked NYSP Dodge Charger and rear-ended a 2019 Dodge Caravan with five occupants. All occupants of the Dodge Caravan were treated for injuries from minor to severe. Trooper Barker is currently suspended with-out pay.
The Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Collision Reconstruction, Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office and NYSP Professional Standards Bureau assisted in this investigation.
