žžÀ² State Police Services

POV: Finding Your 'Why' in Law Enforcement
POV offers the žžÀ² community an opportunity to share insights into topics of importance. Sgt. Tricia Knoles, a 20-year veteran of law enforcement and member of the žžÀ² State Police Department, teaches Blue Courage, a program aimed at helping new and veteran police officers.

žžÀ² State, Other Higher Education Institutions Victims of False Threats
On Feb. 26, žžÀ² notified the žžÀ² Campus community about an unverified threat at žžÀ² Hall that was deemed to be not credible. žžÀ² State is not alone. Schools and institutions across the country have been receiving false threats.

IN A FLASH: The Small Things of Fall
A photo submitted by a žžÀ² State Today reader captures the small-scale beauty found on campus in fall.

Would You Be Ready in an Emergency? Quick Actions Can Save a Life
žžÀ² Registrar Chris Dorsten and Assistant Registrar Adrianne Woods saved the life of a person who suffered cardiac arrest in Schwartz Hall over the summer.

IN A FLASH: STEM for K-9 Salem
žžÀ² State at Trumbull's STEM committee raised money to support the žžÀ² Police Department's K-9 program.

Soldier-Turned-Police Officer Draws on his Past for Debut Novel Featuring Crime-Solving Veteran
When he’s not working to keep the žžÀ² Campus safe, police officer Vance Voyles can be found in the classroom where he works as an adjunct professor teaching Story for Film for the digital media production major in the School of Media and Journalism within the College of Communication and Information.

žžÀ² State Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Accreditation
The žžÀ² Police Department was recently awarded national accreditation for the ninth time by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. in the Law Enforcement program. The žžÀ² State Police Department was first accredited in 1991.

Public Hearing for žžÀ² State Police Department’s Reaccreditation to Be Held July 27
The žžÀ² Police Department is scheduled for a virtual assessment as part of a program to achieve international reaccreditation. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA), the program requires agencies to meet state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedures, administration, operations and support services.

All for Patrick! žžÀ² State Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter
Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a žžÀ² police officer.