By MICHAEL CRIMMINS
Glasgow News 1
Applications are now available for the Kentucky State Police cadet class 106.
The agency announced they will be accepting applications on a shortened deadline of Mar. 14.
“The Kentucky State Police are among the most dedicated public servants I have ever known, and they protect our commonwealth every single day with dedication and service,” said Governor Andy Beshear. “Our new Kentucky home is safer because of the work of the of this agency and look forward to meeting the next class of recruits who will uphold the tradition of excellence and honor.”
People without a prior background in law enforcement you will undergo a 24-week training regimen, with over 1,000 hours of classroom and practical field study and be trained in various topics, including constitutional law, juvenile and traffic laws, crisis response, criminal investigations and community relations, weapons use, first aid, high-speed pursuits, crowd control, hazardous material handling and implicit bias education.
Those with prior law enforcement experience can apply to participate in state police’s Law Enforcement Accelerated Program, which enables seasoned officers to join the agency through an accelerated 14-week course program.
Applicants can submit their applications online.
Cadet Class 106 is set to begin on August 10, 2025.
