The deadline to apply to become a state trooper and attend the next academy cadet class has been extended through January 31st.
Individuals who apply and meet the qualifications as outlined on www.kentuckystatepolice.org will attend the 24-week training at the KSP Academy to become a Kentucky State Trooper.
Upon graduation, new troopers will have the opportunity to “Pick Three” posts located throughout the state that they prefer to be assigned to.
The extension has been issued based on recent events from across the state that impacted recruitment efforts.
Interested applicants should visit the KSP website to download an application.