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The New York State Police issued more than 8,900 tickets during a special traffic enforcement period over Memorial Day Weekend. During the campaign, which started on Friday, May 22 and ran through 3 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.

The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving throughout this Memorial Day weekend.

The New York State Police today announced that the Trooper entrance exam that was scheduled to be held this October has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Superintendent Keith M. Corlett announced the State Police have launched a new recruiting effort to attract the best and brightest qualified candidates to join one of the most highly respected law enforcement organizations in the country. The State Police will be holding a new Trooper entrance examination this fall across the state.

Superintendent Keith M. Corlett congratulated 226 new State Troopers as they graduated today from the 209th session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy.

The New York State Police today announced changes to the graduation ceremony for the 209^th session of the State Police Basic School, which was scheduled to be held March 18, 2020, at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany.

The New York State Police and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) today announced the start of a statewide crackdown on impaired driving as the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway this weekend.

As of February 5, 2020, the official website for New York State Police press releases has a new look.