From fireman to master trooper investigator of hit-and-run cases in Tampa Bay
Christopher Wells said âcommunication is a key â when you have to talk to motorists
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Florida Highway Patrol Master Trooper Christopher Wells, Hit and Run Investigator, outside of his patrol call at the Troop C Station, 11305 N. McKinley Drive, on Monday, April 12, 2021 in Tampa. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ]
Times Correspondent
Master Trooper Christopher Wells was a paid volunteer firefighter working with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue in Lutz before joining the Florida Highway Patrol in 2001. He spent years as a patrol trooper before becoming a full-time hit-and-run case investigator for the Tampa Bay region through a program the patrol started in 2016.