The Virginia State Police provides law enforcement for all people of Virginia and its visitors and supports local and national law enforcement agencies.

The Virginia State Police, officially the Virginia Department of State Police, conceived in 1919 and established in 1932, is the state police force for the U.S. state of Virginia.

Explore how a career with the Virginia State Police offers elite training, statewide impact, and unmatched pride in public service. Troopers Rise Above.

2 days ago · WISE, VA — The Virginia State Police obtained 10 warrants for a missing high school football coach Monday, November 24, 2025. Travis L. Turner, 46, of Appalachia, VA is wanted on …

6 days ago · Virginia State Police Superintendent Colonel Matthew D. Hanley announced his retirement Monday, after 32 years in law enforcement.

1 day ago · When asked if or when she expected the relationship between the state and federal agencies to end, the spokesperson declined to comment.

The registry, including the Public Notification Database, is based on the Virginia General Assembly's decision to facilitate access to publicly-available information about persons convicted of specified …

Known for our commitment to excellence, dedication to service, and standard of professionalism, the Virginia State Police is the largest full-service law enforcement agency in Virginia.

Office Locations Home Bureaus and Divisions Office Locations Virginia State Police has 7 divisions and 48 area offices in the Commonwealth. Regional division headquarters help bring VSP services closer …

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