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06/29/2024

05/27/2024

This Memorial Day, we take a moment to honor and remember the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to our country. The California Highway Patrol invites you to join us in paying tribute to these fallen heroes and celebrating their enduring legacy of courage and sacrifice.

As we commemorate this special day, we urge everyone to prioritize road safety. Let's honor the memory of our heroes by making responsible decisions, adhering to traffic laws, and remaining vigilant while driving. Enjoy the holiday weekend with a commitment to safety and respect for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

05/05/2024

Happy Cinco de Mayo! As you celebrate with friends and family, remember to stay safe. If you're drinking, be sure to designate a sober driver or use a rideshare service to get home safely. The California Highway Patrol wants everyone to have a fun and safe Cinco de Mayo. Don't risk it—always drive sober.

04/20/2024

04/15/2024

Exciting news! The California Highway Patrol has launched our new Online Crash Portal, making it easier to obtain crash reports. Now, you can get a digital copy of your crash report, free of charge, by simply visiting crashes.chp.ca.gov or scanning the QR code found on the crash card provided by the CHP Officer at the crash scene. Just another way to improve the service we provide to the communities we serve.

Watch this video for a quick overview and step-by-step guide on how to access your report.

03/13/2024

Cadets Episode 9 Now Streaming! Watch it here: https://youtu.be/pkZFjIsqOTM

The much-anticipated day has finally arrived. As their training culminates and they receive their badges, the Cadets of CTC I-22 reflect on their unforgettable time at the Academy. They will now begin their new journeys, as officers on the road, serving the people of California. Plus, an update on Cadet Lopez sheds some light on her future.

Learn more about a career with the California Highway Patrol and apply today at CHPMadeForMore.com

Officer pay starts at $117,000 with upward mobility.

03/07/2024

Cadets Episode 8 Now Streaming, watch here: https://youtu.be/_0ft4nWy0qc

The Cadets of CTC 1-22 are now in their final weeks of training, and their aspirations of becoming Officers of the California Highway Patrol are within their sights. Anticipation sets in as they learn the Area offices where they will report for duty, however, the training intensifies and the stakes reach an all-time high. With classroom exams, range, and EVOC still to be graded, one misstep could send them home.

Learn more about a career with the California Highway Patrol and apply today at CHPMadeForMore.com

Officer pay starts at $117,000 with upward mobility.

02/29/2024

Cadets Episode 7 Now Streaming, watch here: https://youtu.be/gid4o0xSu98

The Cadets of CTC 1-22 watch with pride, anticipation, and hope as their senior counterparts graduate and become officers. They embark on intensive and mission-critical DUI enforcement training and learn live-saving skills during EMS training. The stress of the high speed track gets to be too much for some cadets as they strap in and learn how to safely and effectively drive patrol cars at pursuit speeds.

Learn more about a career with the California Highway Patrol and apply today at CHPMadeForMore.com

Officer pay starts at $117,000 with upward mobility.

The Cadets of CTC 1-22 watch with pride, anticipation, and hope as their senior counterparts graduate and become officers. They embark on intensive and missi...

02/22/2024

02/15/2024

Cadets Episode 5 Now Streaming, watch here: https://youtu.be/antCc93bVog

As their training progresses into enforcement tactics scenarios, the Cadets of CTC 1-22 are assigned their company commanders and squad leaders. For the few who are chosen, this honor comes with the great responsibility of leadership over their fellow classmates. The class also participates in the most sacred tradition at the CHP Academy, the Fountain Ceremony, which honors those in the Department who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

Learn more about a career with the California Highway Patrol and apply today at CHPMadeForMore.com

Officer pay starts at $117,000 with upward mobility.

As their training progresses into enforcement tactics scenarios, the Cadets of CTC 1-22 are assigned their company commanders and squad leaders. For the few ...

02/11/2024

Tonight's the night! 🏈 Let's make unforgettable, both on and off the field. It's crucial to designate a sober driver to ensure everyone's safety!

Cheers responsibly and let's have an amazing game day together!

02/08/2024

Cadets Episode 4 Now Streaming, watch here: https://youtu.be/y9YlaLehpGM

The Cadets of CTC 1-22 are introduced to the Weapons Training Unit and the Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC). From receiving their duty pistol and firing their first rounds at the range to getting behind the wheel of a patrol vehicle, training at the CHP Academy has entered full swing.

Learn more about a career with the California Highway Patrol and apply today at CHPMadeForMore.com

Officer pay starts at $117,000 with upward mobility.