State police have confirmed that a missing person in Woodbury was a Police Trooper. State police received a report just before 4am from an on duty trooper in distress as his cruiser was swept away. The cruiser was found a short time later and then the Trooper was found. Life-saving measures were taken. before the Trooper was flown to Yale New Haven Hospital. Multiple aircraft and boats are involved in the investigation. The trooper, who has more than a decade of experience with state police, is assigned to Troop L.