Now is your chance to answer the call to become a Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper as the application process for Cadet Class 65, which will begin in early 2021, is now open.�
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced that applications can be found online, at�any MHP district office, driver service office, or at the MHP headquarters in Jackson.
�I am very pleased to announce that we have begun the recruitment phase for MHP Cadet Class 65,� Colonel Randy Ginn, Director of MHP, said. �The need for men and women of integrity, moral character and a desire to serve their state has never been greater or more important than it is today.��
During the rigorous 22 weeks of Trooper School, you�ll be trained to perform the various duties entrusted to the MHP including:�
Assisting the public, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, motorcycle patrol, crash investigation, crash reconstruction, criminal interdiction, criminal investigations, special operations, S.W.A.T., K-9 narcotics, K-9 explosives, diving, aviation, executive protective services, training and much more.
�Becoming a part of the Mississippi Highway Patrol Cadet Class 65 is a great opportunity for anyone seeking a career in law enforcement that is full of opportunities to advance both professionally and personally,� DPS Commissioner Sean Tindell said. �The Mississippi Highway Patrol is a storied law enforcement agency and is the cornerstone of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. It is with great enthusiasm that we welcome this next generation of state troopers.��
The deadline to apply for Cadet Class 65 is October 31, 2020. For more information, click here.�
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