Just last year, 113 of #YourWSP patrol cars were struck while troopers were conducting traffic stops or investigating collision scenes. Washington State law requires motorists approaching emergency zones to proceed cautiously, slow down, and, if possible - move over or change lanes. The emergency or work zone includes the 200 feet of roadway before and after the incident or work area. Whether it’s firefighters, emergency medical services, towing and recovery, WSDOT, or other law enforcement agen

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has many facets, and a critical component of the WSP is the Crime Laboratory Division’s Crime Scene Response Team (CSRT), which assists law enforcement agencies in thoroughly assessing, examining, and processing the physical crime scene. The CSRT, consisting of highly trained WSP forensic scientists, is available to respond statewide, 24/7, 365 days a year. The team primarily assists with major crimes such as death investigations, assaults, kidnappings, and shoo

The WSP’s 116th Trooper Basic Training Class graduation is about to begin! We have two options for you to join us in celebrating these 44 newly commissioned troopers: ▪️WSP YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8KL82lhmX8 ▪️TVW -- Washington Public Affairs Network: https://www.tvw.org/watch/?clientID=9375922947&eventID=2022111240 The event begins at 2 p.m. today! Thank you for joining us! #YourWSP #Congratulations | Washington State Patrol

The WSP 117th Trooper Basic Training Class (TBTC) graduates at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 24. We will live stream the event on our agency YouTube channel. Check back tomorrow for the link! #yourwsp #graduation #graduates #congratulations #wsp #wsptrooper #patrol #wastate #troopers #beatrooper | Washington State Patrol