(LITTLE ROCK) – Thirty-six Arkansas State Police Trooper Recruits have graduated Thursday night and will arrive in the coming days at their new assignments within the department’s Highway Patrol Division.  The graduates are filling highway patrol vacancies in 21 different Arkansas counties.

The recruits initially reported to the Arkansas State Police Training Academy in Little Rock on February 24, 2019 and have accumulated 1,127 hours of specialized training.

Jami Cook, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Public Safety addressed the recruits along with Colonel Bill Bryant, Director of the Arkansas State Police.     MORE