La. State Police superintendent steps down

One of Louisiana’s most powerful men is stepping down from his post.

Col. Mike Edmonson, superintendent of Louisiana State Police – his agency embroiled in a luxury travel and overtime scandal – will announce his retirement Wednesday, sources say.

Edmonson started his State Police career more than 35 years ago – serving multiple years as the Troop A public information officer – making frequent appearances on television during times of emergency…

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