utilized a helicopter from the Massachusetts National Guard to locate illegal cannabis cultivation sites. Rank structure Fallen officers Since the establishment of the Connecticut State Police, 22 troopers have died in the line of duty. See also List of law enforcement agencies in Connecticut State Police (United States) State Patrol Highway Patrol References External links Connecticut State Police Official Web Site Unofficial Connecticut State Police site State law enforcement agencies of Connecticut Government agencies established in 1903 1903 establishments in Connecticut Cannabis eradication